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24 Mar 2022

Gambling Addiction, The Hidden Addiction of our Time

Gambling addiction has been on the news a lot recently. From the discussions around sponsorship to recent court cases of firms not really caring about problem gamblers, there has been a bigger focus on this area of addiction. But what is being done to help tackle this addiction? We talked

04 Mar 2022

Counselling and Psychotherapy, What’s the Difference Between Them and Where they can Lead You?

During a workshop at the end of last year, ICHAS lecturer John Hickey had an in-depth discussion about counselling and psychotherapy. He focused on what’s the difference between the two, the careers you can develop and what recent legislative changes mean for all involved in the

03 Mar 2022

World Book Day Mental Health Book Recommendations

As part of World Book Day, we’ve asked some of the lecturers at ICHAS for their recommendations on books for mental health. Here are a couple of their suggestions plus you can also get these books from O’Mahonys Bookstore. Book One: Man’s Search for Meaning This book was written in

25 Feb 2022

Mindfulness, from having a Beginners Mind to Showing Gratitude

In this mindfulness feature, Christine Beekman focuses on staying in the present, a beginner’s mindset, and also showing gratitude and gratefulness. As part of this, she also highlighted mindfulness exercises that you can do to help develop these skills and traits. Suffering

22 Feb 2022

ICHAS Offering a 20% Discount to Frontline Workers for our Certificate in Clinical Supervision

The Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences would like to express our gratitude to all frontline workers and the amazing work they have done and continue to do. The college would like to offer a 20% discount on our newly validated Level 9 Certificate in Clinical Supervision in

08 Feb 2022

Dr. Mou Sultana Appointed as the Associate Editor of the Journal ‘Counselling Psychology Review’

Dr Mou Sultana who is a lecturer here at ICHAS has been appointed as the Associate Editor of the Journal ‘Counselling Psychology Review’, from the British Psychological Society. She will also be presenting at the 17th European Congress of Psychology in July 2022 which is a wonderful

25 Jan 2022

Chatting all things Counselling and Psychotherapy on the Leaving Cert Guidance Podcast

Recently our very own Harry Dickinson, Senior Lecturer in counselling and psychotherapy here at ICHAS featured on the Leaving Cert Podcast with Donnchadh O’Mahony. They talked about the CAO courses on offer, professional accreditation, practice placement, student life at ICHAS, employment

20 Jan 2022

CBT What is it & Why Train in it

Ann Bracken, lecturer in CBT at ICHAS recently talked about how this form of therapy can help counsellors understand and support clients. She also dispelled some of the myths surrounding CBT and how you can integrate it into your therapeutic practice. We filter our life experiences through

10 Jan 2022

Mindfulness and Relationships, being able to identify your Big Lie

During a talk on mindfulness and relationships, Christine Beekman went into detail on the importance of identifying your big lie and how events from your childhood can impact on your relationships as an adult. There’s so much said about mindfulness these days and so much information available.

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Gambling Addiction, The Hidden Addiction of our Time

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Mindfulness, from having a Beginners Mind to Showing Gratitude

ICHAS Offering a 20% Discount to Frontline Workers for our Certificate in Clinical Supervision

Dr. Mou Sultana Appointed as the Associate Editor of the Journal ‘Counselling Psychology Review’

Chatting all things Counselling and Psychotherapy on the Leaving Cert Guidance Podcast

CBT What is it & Why Train in it

Mindfulness and Relationships, being able to identify your Big Lie

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