Geraldine is an accredited integrative psychotherapist; she uses a person centred, holistic, collaborative side-by-side approach to her work. This means that you are empowered to discover solutions to issues in a supportive environment. Geraldine provides a warm, safe space to explore behaviours and thoughts that may not be serving you well. She gently challenges the established thought patterns and beliefs, to enable you to discover more about yourself. Geraldine encourages change and empowerment coming from within, helping you to gain tools to assist with your presenting problems.
Geraldine has experience working with:-
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Childhood Sexual Abuse
- Couples Counselling
- Depression
- Divorce and Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Grief/Loss & Change
- Lack of Self Esteem
- Panic Attacks
- Trauma
- Workplace Bullying
Work Experience
Geraldine has a wide range of experience: her initial two-year clinical placement was with the Psychotherapy Department of the HSE Mental Health Services.
Geraldine worked with vulnerable adults for Cork Anti-Poverty Resource Network for 4 years. Her role entailed supporting victims of intimate partner and family abuse, which was funded by Tusla’s Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence Services and the Department of Justice.
Prior to this, Geraldine spent 25 years working for a multi-national company, the last 4 years of which were spent working as a Supervisor, gaining extensive experience in employee relations.
Qualifications:–
Member of Professional Bodies:–
- Accredited member of the Irish Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy
- Member of Psychologists Protection Society UK
- Counselling & Psychotherapy Graduates Association MTU (formally CIT)
A few words from me
Hi there, I know therapy can be daunting when starting out, I offer a gentle introduction to allow you to get a feeling for whether or not you are ready and if we are the right fit. If you have been thinking about therapy for a while but are not sure, take the plunge!!!!! Whether it is with me or somebody else, this just may be the best journey you’ll ever take. Geraldine
Geraldine Johnson MIACP. 