Aoife O'Neill
Aoife O’Neill is a dedicated and compassionate psychotherapist with a diverse background in mental health. She holds an MSc in Systemic Psychotherapy and a Post-graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), making her a well-rounded and versatile therapist. Aoife is registered with the Family Therapy Association of Ireland (FTAI), the Irish Council for Psychotherapy (ICP) and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP), bringing both credibility and a broad range of skills to her practice.
Qualifications:
- MSc in Systemic Psychotherapy – Registered with FTAI.
- Post-graduate Diploma in CBT – Registered with MBACP.
- Professional Certificate in CBT for Children & Adolescents.
- BA (Hons) in Psychology** – Dublin Business School.
- Certificate in Training Delivery and Evaluation (QQI Level 6).
Professional Journey:
Aoife’s career in mental health began as a youth advocate worker, where she developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people. She has worked across multidisciplinary teams, community-level interventions, CAMHS, and private practice, gaining extensive experience with a variety of client needs.
Today, Aoife provides therapeutic interventions to adults, adolescents, children, and families in her private practice. She specializes in treating anxiety disorders, OCD, stress, low self-esteem, anger management, and psychosomatic symptoms. Her approach is client-centered, blending empathy with evidence-based practices to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment.
Therapeutic Philosophy:
Aoife believes in empowering her clients to explore their challenges in a safe space, helping them to gain self-awareness and make meaningful changes. She is committed to fostering positive mental well-being and supporting clients on their journey to a more fulfilling life.
Areas of Expertise:
- Individual therapy for adults, adolescents, and children.
- Family therapy and systemic interventions.
- Specialized support for anxiety, health anxiety, social anxiety, OCD, phobias, stress, and life transitions.
Aoife’s warm, supportive approach, combined with her extensive training and varied experience, makes her an exceptional therapist dedicated to making a positive impact on her clients’ lives.
