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ALAN DELAHUNTY

B.A. (Mod.), M.A., Dip.Syst.Th., Reg. FTAI, ICP, EAP. Reg. Psychol. , Ps.S.I.  

Senior Counselling Psychologist, Marital and Relationship Therapist

Training/Qualifications

·        Awarded an honours degree in psychology from Trinity College, Dublin (1984)

·        Awarded a Masters degree from Trinity College, Dublin (1986)

·        Clinical qualification in Marital and Family Therapy, Mater Hospital, Dublin (1996)

·        European Certificate of Psychotherapy

·        Registered Family Therapist with the Family Therapy Association of Ireland

·        Registered Counselling Psychologist with the Psychologist Society of Ireland

Background

·        Director of Psychology Training Centre Ltd., Merrion Square, Dublin (1985-1989)

·        Director of Services/Psychologist, St. Brigid’s Family Centre, Waterford (1990-1995)

·        Senior Psychologist, Western Health Board, Galway (locum 1996)

·        P/T Senior Psychologist, Castlebar Family Centre (locum 1997)

·        Course team, Systemic Family Therapy Studies Programme, University of Limerick, (1996)

·        Guest Lecturer - Family Therapy Training Programme, Mater Hospital,  (1996),

·        Occasional lectures N.U.I., Galway (1997)

·        Senior Researcher on several projects with the Mater Hospital Family Therapy Training Programme (1998-2004)

·        P/T Senior Psychologist, Western Health Board, Lyradoon Family Centre, Galway (2000-2006)

·        Senior Psychologist, HSE West, Galway (2006 – present)

·        Regularly attends workshops and conferences

Specialist Areas

·        Relationship and marital difficulties

·        Helping parents support their children through separation/divorce

·        Men's issues - relationships, fatherhood, work life balance, anger management, etc.

·        Depression – mild to medium (severe with medical guidance)

·        Mid-life personal and work transitions

General Practitioners

With the client’s permission a letter is sent to their general practitioner when they commence therapy and again when they complete therapy.

This Practice usually only takes Adult Clients 

Professional Code of Conduct

The Family Therapy Association of Ireland.  Code of Ethics available on request.  Confidentiality is assured within ethical guidelines. Registered under the Data Protection Act, 1988.

Reports/Evaluations

Reports will not be provided to third parties for therapy/consultation whether current or retrospective.

Consultation

For complex therapeutic, ethical or legal issues, Alan Delahunty consults with a senior colleague. No identifying information is shared.

Fee

€120 per one hour appointment. First appointment may be one and a half hours, €180. (appointments and phone consultations pro rata). The average number of sessions is six.

Cancelled appointments Please note - €60 will be charged for cancelled appointments unless 48 hours notice is given.

Hours/Appointments

Private Practice –  appointments Wednesday evening only.

Contact Alan Delahunty direct 087 230 9037 (best time Monday to Friday at 6.00pm).

Web   www.alandelahunty.com      

If you do not wish any messages/texts  left at your contact phone number, or if you require clarification of any of the above, please inform/contact Alan Delahunty directly.                                                  (June 11)