Search Results for 'counsellor'

You feel lonely and depressed. When you look inside you find an aching heart and a lack of hope and optimism for the days ahead.

A man already serving a sentence, who was caught with a Stanley knife in his pocket after Gardai stopped his car, was given a two concurrent month addition in the District Court this week (January 27), despite being threatened with 11 months.

A Shantalla man who smashed a bottle across the back of a doorman’s head after consuming a cocktail of drink and drugs, has been given a suspended 18-month sentence by a Circuit Court judge.  

Mayo Education Centre in association with the Family Centre, Castlebar, is providing teachers and parents with an opportunity to attend a seminar titled Managing Conflict with Teenagers on Tuesday February 24 at 7.30pm at Mayo Education Centre, Castlebar.

Are you stuck in feelings of lack or just wanting more to share? Lectures and workshops in learning the techniques which dissolve old patterns of denial and fear, and which allow you to experience the world with more joy, aliveness and abundance, will take place this month in Castlebar.

A Ballinasloe based addiction counsellor, working at Harristown House, has questioned why the centre needed to be closed down for an examination of its services.

Strong emotions like depression, anxiety and anger are at the root of why so many people seek help from GPs, counsellors, psychotherapists or clinical psychologists. Despite their training many professionals are not good at dealing with the disruption that out of control emotions cause their clients. Some common forms of counselling, for example, are known to make depression and anxiety disorders worse. Conversely, the right type of counselling is known to be more effective than drug treatments for all of these conditions.

Are you interested in counselling/psychotherapy as a career? If so, a foundation level course being run in the city in January may appeal.

A new health service, the first of its kind for young people in Ireland, will open in the city today (Thursday).

A Clare man, who became aggressive towards gardai and hospital staff when he was being treated for a head injury, had psychological difficulties which stemmed from being a witness to his brother’s murder, the Galway District Court heard this week.