Qualifications and Awards

With over 40 years’ experience I have gathered several qualifications and awards along the way.

I have listed below the main highlights.

      Academic Qualifications

         Academic Qualifications 

  • Diploma in Supervision, Central School of Counselling & Psychotherapy, 1999.
  • Master of Medical Science Degree in Psychotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, The Queens University of Belfast, 1994.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance & Counselling (with commendation), University of Ulster, 1988.
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Guidance & Counselling (with commendation), University of Ulster, 1987
  • Diploma in Social Work, University of Ulster, 1985.

  Professional Awards

  Professional Awards

  • Certificate of Qualification in Social Work, Council for Education & Social Work, Reference: 2/85202, 1985.
  • Accredited Counsellor & Supervisor, Association of Christian Counsellors, 1995.
  • Registered Psychotherapist, Irish Council for Psychotherapy, 2002.
  • Registered Psychotherapist, European Association for Psychotherapy, 2004.
  • Accredited Clinical Supervisor, Northern Ireland Institute of Human Relations, 2011.
  • Full Member, Supervisor’s Association of Ireland, 2015.
  • Registered Psychotherapist, UK Council for Psychotherapy. Registration number: 2011172049, 2019.
  • Member, Association of National Organisations for Supervision in Europe, 2023.