Linda McCarthy Counselling & Psychotherapy

I am a qualified and experienced counsellor and psychotherapist. I am pre-accredited with the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) and hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy.

I am also accredited with the Addiction Counsellors of Ireland (ACI).

Counselling & Therapy
with Linda

– compassionate, professional, and person-centred.

My practice stands on the principles of compassion, confidentiality, and professional care.

I genuinely care about helping people feel understood and supported. Combining compassion with a
practical, down-to-earth approach, creating a safe space where clients can talk openly and work through
life’s challenges at their own pace.

With strong ethics, a deep respect for confidentiality, and a calm, reassuring presence, I like to help clients
find clarity, confidence, and balance.

I engage in regular professional development, counselling, and supervision.

Counselling & Therapy With Linda

I can help you with:

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Loss & Grief

Stress Management

Trauma

Counselling & Psychotherapy Bandon

– compassionate, professional, and person-centred.
My counselling office is in Bandon, West Cork. I aim to provide a supportive, empathetic, and confidential environment where you can openly discuss and work through issues you are experiencing.

With a focus on individual well-being, I utilise various therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's
needs. Services include individual counselling, psychotherapy, and addiction counselling, each designed to
empower you towards positive change.

Accreditations

Frequently Asked Queries

How long is each counselling session?

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How much is a counselling session?

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Do I need a GP referral to book an appointment with you?

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Are our counselling sessions confidential?

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What should I expect from our first counselling session?

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Do you offer online counselling sessions?

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Education

IICP College Dublin

BSc (Hons) in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy, Counseling and Psychotherapy

Munster Technological University

Certificate in Counselling Skills

Monash University

Masters in. Social Work Qualifying, Social Work

University of Galway

BA, Family & Community Studies