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 OUR THERAPISTS

Maria

Maria Stack

Director

Clinical Supervisor

Maria is a Psychodynamic Integrative Supervisor. Fully Accredited with Addiction Counsellors of Ireland (ACI) She holds a Diploma in Integrative Supervision across professions (IICP) together with a Masters (Hons), BA(Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy and a Diploma in Counselling and Addiction Studies

Maria offers Clinical Supervision and Reflective Practice to Counsellors (including Students and pre-accredited Counsellors), Psychotherapists and people in the Caring Professions. Additionally, Maria offers Supervision to Education, Health Service and Business Organisations.

Supervision is available on an individual or group basis at our Clinic in Limerick City. Maria also offers individual sessions at her Charleville, Co. Cork location.

Margaret Cadogan

Margaret Cadogan

Manager

Counsellor & Psychotherapist

Margaret has numerous years’ experience as a professional counsellor/psychotherapist both in private practice and within residential treatment facilities. She is a fully accredited member of Addiction Counsellors of Ireland (ACI). Over the years she engaged with issues relating to addiction, domestic abuse and support for families of individuals experiencing addiction.

Additionally, Margarete has extensive experience working with adults (individually and in groups) struggling with Trauma, Abuse, Grief and loss, Depression, Anxiety and Relationships. She advocates Harm Reduction Therapies when appropriate for the client. Margaret actively listens to her clients’ concerns and encourages self-awareness within a “safe, warm and confidential environment”.

Margaret’s distinctive qualities include effective communication skills, acceptance, compassion, kindness, empathy and relationship-building.

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Muirne Hurley-Goode

Qualified Counsellor

Muirne is a qualified counsellor with a Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy. She works supportively and congruently with those who are experiencing mental health difficulties, those who are weary from the challenges and stresses that life can bring and those who are contemplating bringing about positive change in their lives.

She provides a non-judgemental, supportive, safe space for her clients and believes in the transformative power of the therapeutic relationship. As she works using a humanistic and integrative approach, Muirne may combine various modalities and techniques in an effort to provide her clients with the most positive outcome from therapy.

Her approach is customised to suit each individual client’s needs and may include elements of CBT, psychoanalysis, inner child work and emotion focussed therapy along with talk therapy. Muirne is experienced in counselling those with anxiety and depression, relationship difficulties and those who have suffered bereavement and loss. She is a pre-accredited member of NAPCP and APCP.

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Orlagh Judge

Trainee Counsellor

Orlagh is a Trainee Counsellor entering her Third year of a Four-Year Honours Degree programme studying a BA (Hons) in Counselling with Addiction. Orlagh comes from a varied background with a Degree in Human Resources, and professional certification in Personal Development and also Facilitation skills. Orlagh is a student member of IACP (Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) and NAPCP (National Association for Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Orlagh is a firm advocate for therapy being a safe, empathic, and confidential space for exploring, feeling and healing. She has a keen interest in personal growth and development and believes that everyone has the power within to make positive life changes.

Orlagh has experience working issues such as addiction, bereavement, loss, and grief, mental health difficulties and also works with Neurodivergent clients and members of the LGBTQ+ Community.

Online Therapy

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Annette Burke

Trainee Counsellor

Annette is a trainee Counsellor in her Third year of a Four-year Hons Degree programm studying the BA (HONS) in Counselling & Psychotherapy. Annette comes from a varied background with a Diploma in the Psychology of Counselling and a BSc (Honours) in Medical Science. Annette works in an integrative style focusing on a client centred approach. She supports her client’s experiencing anxiety, stress and relationship difficulties.

 

She is known for her empathetic and warm approach and her ability to create a safe and non-judgemental space in order for her clients to be able to express themselves authentically. She meets her clients where they are at and helps them navigate through their challenges.

 

Annette offers online counselling sessions via a secure video platform facilitating a safe space for clients in any location.

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Emma Summers

Online Counsellor

Emma is a qualified and accredited Humanistic Counsellor (MBACP), with further training in Mindfulness based approaches. She has valuable experience supporting people through a range of difficulties including anxiety, panic attacks, depression, trauma, self-esteem, stress, relationship issues, and supporting personal growth and self-discovery.

Emma offers counselling sessions online via secure video platform, providing a therapeutic space to help support you through the difficulties you may be facing. Integral to her practice is to provide a non-judgmental, accepting and empathetic connection where you can gain deeper understanding of your experience, help uncover any unhelpful beliefs or patterns that may be keeping you stuck, release any difficult feelings and emotions, and move towards a greater sense of self-acceptance, authenticity, and autonomy.

If you would like to learn more about the full variety of counselling services available from Cúlra Counselling, please do not hesitate to get in contact with one of our members of staff, who will be more than happy to assist you with any queries you may have.

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