| County | Last Name | First Name | Level Of Accreditation | Further Information | Mobile No: | Email / website: |
| Athlone: |
| Athlone | McDonagh | Ruth | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice. Ruth is a qualified Infant Massage Instructor and can work evenings. | M: 0876547377 | ruth.mcdonagh @gmail.com |
| Belfast: |
| Belfast | Devine | Sinead | Certified Play Therapist. | Private Practitioner. Based in Belfast will Cover Greater Belfast Area and Greater Derry area 61/2 years experience working with children with extreme social, emotional & behavioural difficulties. | M 07805842865 | sineaddevine2003 @yahoo.co.uk |
| Carlow: |
| Carlow | Connell | Marian | Certified Play Therapist | Private practice seeing clients for one-to-one play therapy/art psychotherapy sessions and group therapy sessions for children and adolescents | M 0872391308 | marian.connell @hotmail.com |
| Cavan: |
| Cavan | Maguire | Caroline | Accredited Play Therapist. | Completed MA in practice based play therapy. | M 0879365466 | carolinemcdon @gmail.com |
| Clare: |
| Clare | Bishop | Jackie | Practitioner In Therapeutic Play Skills | Private Practice-Kerry, Clare Limerick. | M 0861518244 | jackieb-123 @hotmail.com |
| Clare (East) | McConville | Claire | Certified Play Therapist | | M 0868587911 | clairemcconville @eircom.net |
| Cork: |
| Cork | Barry | Deirdre | Certified Play Therapist | N.Q.S.W. Dip in Counselling M.I.A.C.P. fully accredited counsellor | M 0872252383 | d.kinsale @email.com |
| North Cork | Harmon | Sheila | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Counselling Psychologist 1:1 & Groups, all ages. Private Practice cover areas of Kerry, North Cork, South Limerick. Parenting work. | M 0874113122 | sheilalouiseharmon @gmail.com |
| Cork County | Jackson | Naomi | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | B.A in Social Studies & Social Care. Currently I am a private home tutor to children on the autistic spectrum in the West Cork Area. Previously worked 6 years with Adolescence in the care system in Cork. In play therapy I work with clients from all walks of life and my main aim is to work in a holistic way to assist them realise their abilities and the skills and support them in their development. Will complete the Diploma and begin practice in October 2010. | T (023) 8843862
M 0879497319 | traomijackson @gmail.com |
| Cork | Meighan | Julie | Trainee | Training at Cert level seeing clients for training purposes only | M 0872685852 | julie_meighan @yahoo.com |
| Derry: |
| Derry | Devine | Sinead | Certified Play Therapist. | Private Practitioner. Based in Belfast will Cover Greater Belfast Area and Greater Derry area 61/2 years experience working with children with extreme social, emotional & behavioural difficulties. | M 07805842865 | sineaddevine2003 @yahoo.co.uk |
| Dublin: |
| South Dublin Area. (Dublin 18.) | Burke | Anne | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills. | Private Practice can see clients from centre only. Trained Psychotherapist and Counsellor. IACP & IAHIP member. | M 0862400329 W (01)2024837 | anne_m_burke @hotmail.com |
| Dublin | Butler | Ciara | Trainee | Training at Cert level seeing clients for training purposes only | M 0858145295 | ciara.butler @hotmail.co.uk |
| South Co.Dublin | Carberry | Tracey | Trainee | Training at Cert level seeing clients for training purposes only | M 0872161304 | trcarberry @yahoo.com |
| West Dublin | Connell | Marian | Certified Play Therapist | Private practice seeing clients for one-to-one play therapy/art psychotherapy sessions and group therapy sessions for children and adolescents | M 0872391308 | marian.connell @hotmail.com |
| Dublin | Farrell | Mary | Certified Play Therapist | Taking clients in the Goatstown area Dublin 14. | M 0872387121 | maryfrancesfarrell @gmail.com |
| Dublin City and North Area. | Gahan | Elaine | Accredited Play Therapist.
Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor. | Private Practice - North Dublin Area. Elaine has 10 years experience working with children and families experiencing a broad range of difficulties, including parental separation, bereavement, child sexual abuse, behavioural difficulties and parenting support. She is a qualified Social Worker, Play Therapist and Supervisor. | T (01) 6852377 | elaine @amity.ie www.amity.ie |
| North East Dublin | Dunne | Michelle | Accredited Play Therapist | Private Practice "The Cabin Play Therapy". Michelle has worked supporting children and families with emotional and behavioural difficulties for 10 years. As a play therapist Michelle works in various settings including primary schools, voluntary organisations and then independantly in her private practice where she offers a free consultation. | M 0863976608 | thecabinplaytherapy @gmail.com |
| Dublin 1 | Gilmartin | Daire | Counselling Psychologist | | 01-8745214 | Daire.Gilmartin @cuh.iet |
| Dublin | Grady | Brid | Certified Play Therapist | Experience in Child and Family Support Work, Primary Schools and Community Care. Taking clients in the Drimnagh, Clondalkin and Tallaght area and can travel throughout the Dublin/ Kildare regions. | M 0872860843 | gradybrid @eircom.net |
| Dublin 9 | Gregan | Audrey | Clinical Supervisor/ Accredited Child Psychotherapist & Play Therapist | Audrey is CEO of Play Therapy Ireland. She travels to Galway once a month to provide clinical supervision to therapists. Audrey is available to see children in private practice and provides consultation services to parents with children on the autistic spectrum and young children with developmental concerns. | M 0872027460 | ajgregan @iol.ie |
| South Dublin Area | Grant | Madeleine | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice in Wicklow but can travel to North Wexford and South Dublin. Also Trained RGN. | M 0872981642 | grant.madeleine @gmail.com |
| Dublin 3 | Keenan | Una | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | | M 0860634702 | keenanuna@yahoo.co.uk |
| North Co. Dublin | Kenny- Kelleher | Deirdre | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | 7 yrs exp working in crisis care. Training in peer education, literacy, group work, behaviour management, Adolescent psychological needs, managing stress, setting boundaries, drug / alcohol use & building confidence in young people. Art Therapy & Drama Therapy for children suffering loss & grief. | M 0861527180 | k157200 @campus.ie |
| Dublin 24 | Keogh | Irene | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Currently undertaking the Diploma in Play Therapy (Certificate completed), covering Wicklow, Kildare and Dublin 24 area | M 0873524422 | feileacandi @gmail.com |
| North Co. Dublin | Kilbride | Moyna | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice taking Clients from: Sword to Drogheda Area. Experience in Community based projects, schools, crises intervention, Working with children with special needs, i.e. Autism, dyspraxia, ADHD, conduct disorder. | M 0871622345 | moynakilbride @eircom.net |
| Dublin 3 | Mc Keown | Julie | Trainee | Training at Cert level seeing clients for training purposes only | M 0863341900 | juliemckeown79 @yahoo.co.uk |
| North Co. Dublin | McLaughlin | Christina | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Christina is a qualified Social Care Worker, and has been working in residential childcare units for the last 3 years. Christina is currently taking on clients for her diploma course. | M 0861980399 | xtina0399 @hotmail.com |
| North Co. Dublin | Milford | Sylvia | Accredited Play Therapist | Private Paediatric Developmental Practice North Dublin (Swords) area. Practicing with a trans-disciplinary team including Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Play Therapy. Specialising in Developmental delays among others ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder and the accompanying emotional impact of these. Working on the whole child to facilitate participation and helping children reach their full potential. | T (01) 8901028 | digimail @eircom.net |
| Dublin (South West) | Murphy | Orlagh | Certified Play Therapist | Certified play therapist experienced in the area of Child and Adolescent Mental health/Autism Spectrum Disorders based in Dublin area. | M 0862549969 | orlagh.murphy @hse.ie |
| Dublin | O'Connor | Claire | Certified Play Therapist | 10 yrs Experience working with children aged 3- 18yrs. Ranging in disabilities and challenging behaviours. Training in Social Care & Early years Education. Working in Scoil Nano Nagle & Scoil Talbot Clondalkin. | M 086395797 | claireab007 @yahoo.co.uk |
| North Co. Dublin | O'Driscoll | Celine | Certified Play Therapist | | M 0876790668 | |
| Dublin | O'Shea | Muriel | Certified Play Therapist | Ages: 4-18 Specialises in working with children with Autism and/or Behavioural, Social, Emotional, Communication difficulties. Parental support/Training, Child Parent Relationship Therapy. | M 0876436214 | seastar54 @eircom.net |
| South Co. Dublin. Dublin 18. | Patterson | Louise | Accredited Play Therapist | Private Practice Bray Co. Wicklow/ South Dublin area. BA in Psychology, training in Incredible Years Programme, Cert in Addiction studies. Experience working with emotional & behavioral difficulties, selective mutism, sexual abuse, children in care, family separation & anxiety disorders. | M 0859401680 | louisemariepatterson @yahoo.co.uk
Web:
www.childtherapyireland.com |
| Dublin 24 | Reidy | Davina | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Currently undertaking the Diploma in Play Therapy (Certificate completed), covering Wicklow, Kildare and Dublin 24 area | M 0873524421 | feileacandi @gmail.com |
| South Co. Dublin | Toal | Geraldine | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | | M 0863667858 | gertoal @gmail.com |
| South Co. Dublin | Sholdice | Helen | Accredited Play Therapist. | Private Practice/ Parent Child Coach & Counsellor Sandymount and South Dublin Area | M 0861204781 | helensholdice @gmail.com www.helensholdice.com |
| Dublin | Watson | David | Certified Play Therapist | Specialises with children with clinical diagnosis of Autism | M 0864025017 | djwatson @eircom.net |
| Galway: |
| Galway City | Fahy | Nora | Trainee | Training at Cert level seeing clients for training purposes only | M 0874167446 | norajfahy @yahoo.ie |
| Galway | Gregan | Audrey | Clinical Supervisor / Accredited Child Psychotherapist & Play Therapist | Audrey is CEO of Play Therapy Ireland. She travels to Galway once a month to provide clinical supervision to therapists. Audrey is available to see children in private practice and provides consultation services to parents with children on the autistic spectrum and young children with developmental concerns. | M: 0872027460 | ajgregan @iol.ie |
| Galway | Hanley | Bernadette | Trainee | Training at Cert level seeing clients for training purposes only | M 0874184971 | berniehanley @eircom.net |
| Galway | Kelly | Frances | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Experience in a range of Special Education/ Neuro Linguistic Programming. 26 yrs Teaching experience/ Degree in Psychology. | M 0872465970 | fpk@eircom.net |
| Galway | McDonagh | Ruth | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice. Ruth is a qualified Infant Massage Instructor and can work evenings. | M 0876547377 | ruth.mcdonagh @gmail.com |
| Galway | Mcnelis | Linsey | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice,seeing clients for one-to one Play Therapy sessions and group therapy sessions | M 0879117128 | info @playtherapygalway.com
web:
www.playtherapygalway.com |
| Kerry: |
| Kerry | Bishop | Jackie | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Private Practice | M 0861518244 | jackieb-123 @hotmail.com |
| Kerry | Harmon | Sheila | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Counselling Psychologist 1:1 & Groups, all ages. Private Practice cover areas of Kerry, North Cork, South Limerick. Parenting work. | M 0874113122 | sheilalouiseharmon @gmail.com |
| Kerry | Kavanagh | Deirdre | Accredited Play Therapist | Private Practice- Banna and will travel 25 mile radius. Tralee & Thurles Town. Also a Clinical Supervisor - Tralee, Dublin & Thurles once monthly. Deirdre offers training in Sand Play and Creative Arts therapies. | M 0868286736 | dmkavanagh @hotmail.com |
| Kildare: |
| Kildare | Kearney | Gayle | Accredited Play Therapist | Play Therapist Private Practice ' Butterfly Children Limited' based in Kildare takes referral from Dublin from those who can travel to Kildare. Accredited Play Therapist and Trained Adult Counsellor and Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist. MA in practice based Play Therapy. | M 0876181445 | butterflych.kildare @gmail.com |
| Kildare | Keogh | Irene | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Currently undertaking the Diploma in Play Therapy (Certificate completed), covering Wicklow, Kildare and Dublin 24 area | M 0873524422 | feileacandi @gmail.com |
| Kildare | McGuire | Linda | Accredited Play Therapist | Accredited supervisor with IBECPT and IACP and also a fully accredited Play Therapist, Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist and Professional Counsellor. MA in Practice based Play Therapy. Trained Supervisor in the Dimensions Model. Limited spaces available for Play Therapy client work. Trainer of Multi Sensory Trauma Processing by Dr. Nancy Davis. | M 0879581061 | playtherapykildare @hotmail.com |
| Kildare | O'Connor | Claire | Certified Play Therapist | 10 yrs Experience working with children aged 3- 18yrs. Ranging in disabilities and challenging behaviours. Training in Social Care & Early years Education. Working in Scoil Nano Nagle & Scoil Talbot Clondalkin. | M 0879214486 | claireab007 @yahoo.co.uk |
| Kildare | Reidy | Davina | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Currently undertaking the Diploma in Play Therapy (Certificate completed), covering Wicklow, Kildare and Dublin 24 area | M 0873524421 | feileacandi @gmail.com |
| Laois: |
| Laois | Dobbyn | Linda | Certified Play Therapist | Certified Play Therapist | M 0868100047 | lindadobbyn75 @hotmail.com |
| Leitrim: |
| Leitrim | Brady | Grainne | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practitioner- “The Travelling Play Therapist” Longford, Roscommon, Leitrim and Westmeath. MA in Practice based Play Therapy | M 0868883413 | grainnebradyelk @yahoo.com |
| Limerick: |
| Limerick | McConville | Claire | Certified Play Therapist | | M 0868587911 | clairemcconville @eircom.net |
| Limerick South | Bishop | Jackie | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Private Practice | M 0861518244 | jackieb-123 @hotmail.com |
| Limerick South | Harmon | Sheila | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Counselling Psychologist 1:1 & Groups, all ages. Private Practice cover areas of Kerry, North Cork, South Limerick. Parenting work. | M 0874113122 | sheilalouiseharmon @gmail.com |
| Longford: |
| Longford | Brady | Grainne | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practitioner- “The Travelling Play Therapist” Longford, Roscommon, Leitrim and Westmeath. MA in Practice based Play Therapy | M 0868883413 | grainnebradyelk @yahoo.com |
| Longford | Slattery McGee | Catherine | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | College Medical Centre- Longford Town. Humanistic Integrative Transpersonal Psychotherapist / Willing to Travel 30/40k radius. | M 0862198802 | katiemcgee @eircom.net |
| Louth: |
| Louth | Dunne | Michelle | Accredited Play Therapist | Private Practice "The Cabin Play Therapy". Michelle has worked supporting children and families with emotional and behavioural difficulties for 10 years. As a play therapist Michelle works in various settings including primary schools, voluntary organisations and then independantly in her private practice where she offers a free consultation. | M 0863976608 | thecabinplaytherapy @gmail.com |
| Louth | Fagan | Elaine | Certified Play Therapist | Based in North County Dublin but willing to travel anywhere in Dublin or Louth. Elaine has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Care and Education and 9 years experience working with children aged 0-16 years. Experience working with emotional and behavioural difficulties. | M 0861653733 | faganelaine @hotmail.com |
| Louth | Kilbride | Moyna | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice taking Clients from: Sword to Drogheda Area. Experience in Community based projects, schools, crises intervention, Working with children with special needs, i.e. Autism, dyspraxia, ADHD, conduct disorder. | M 0871622345 | moynakilbride @eircom.net |
| Meath: |
| Meath | Carmel | Carey | Certified Play Therapist | Covering Meath, West Dublin and North Kildare. 20 years experience working with children and teenagers with emotional, behavioural and social problems, and also with parents. Qualified social worker and play therapist, also accredited psychotherapist (MIACP). Provides supervision to trainee play therapists. | | careycarmel @hotmail.com |
| Meath | Dunne | Michelle | Accredited Play Therapist | Private Practice "The Cabin Play Therapy". Michelle has worked supporting children and families with emotional and behavioural difficulties for 10 years. As a play therapist Michelle works in various settings including primary schools, voluntary organisations and then independantly in her private practice where she offers a free consultation. | M 0863976608 | thecabinplaytherapy @gmail.com |
| Meath | Kilbride | Moyna | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice taking Clients from: Sword to Drogheda Area. Experience in Community based projects, schools, crises intervention, Working with children with special needs, i.e. Autism, dyspraxia, ADHD, conduct disorder. | M 0871622345 | moynakilbride @eircom.net |
| Meath | Waters | Joanne | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practitioner | M 0868727673 | jo.1892@ yahoo.co.uk |
| Monaghan: |
| Monaghan | Gartland | Bridgetta | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | | M 0876426483 | bridgetta.gartland @yahoo.co.uk |
| Roscommon: |
| Roscommon | Brady | Grainne | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practitioner- “The Travelling Play Therapist” Longford, Roscommon, Leitrim and Westmeath. MA in Practice based Play Therapy | M 0868883413 | grainnebradyelk @yahoo.com |
| Tipperary: |
| Tipperary (Clonmel) | Boland | Brenda | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Accredited Psychotherapist IACP. Private Practice in Clonmel Co Tipperary. | M 0871251593 | bibiboland @hotmail.com |
| Tipperary | McCormack | Dorothy | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice | M 0860654195 | dorothy_mccormack @yahoo.com |
| Westmeath: |
| Westmeath | Brady | Grainne | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practitioner- “The Travelling Play Therapist” Longford, Roscommon, Leitrim and Westmeath. MA in Practice based Play Therapy | M 0868883413 | grainnebradyelk @yahoo.com |
| Wexford: |
| Wexford | McCurdy | Catherine | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice. Six years experience working with children and Young People with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. | M 0877912234 | cmccurdy @eircom.net |
| Wexford (North) | Grant | Madeleine | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice in Wicklow but can travel to North Wexford and South Dublin. Also trained RGN. | M 0872981642 | grant.madeleine @gmail.com |
| Wicklow: |
| Wicklow | Connell | Marian | Certified Play Therapist | Private practice seeing clients for one-to-one play therapy/art psychotherapy sessions and group therapy sessions for children and adolescents | M 0872391308 | marian.connell @hotmail.com |
| Wicklow | Grant | Madeleine | Certified Play Therapist | Private Practice in Wicklow but can travel to North Wexford and South Dublin. Also trained RGN. | M 0872981642 | grant.madeleine @gmail.com |
| Wicklow | Keogh | Irene | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Currently undertaking the Diploma in Play Therapy (Certificate completed), covering Wicklow, Kildare and Dublin 24 area | M 0873524422 | feileacandi @gmail.com |
| Wicklow | Reidy | Davina | Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills | Currently undertaking the Diploma in Play Therapy (Certificate completed), covering Wicklow, Kildare and Dublin 24 area | M 0873524421 | feileacandi @gmail.com |
