Qualifications/Training

Sorcha holds a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Sorcha has fifteen years’ experience working psychosocially with individuals, couples, children and families with psychological, social and emotional difficulties. Her background experience of training systemically as a Social Worker and as an Integrative Psychotherapist gives her a broad adaptable therapeutic style.

Experience

Sorcha’s experience of working in a variety of settings (palliative care, hospice, homelessness, child and adolescent mental health and in the children and family court) provides a strong foundation and awareness of the challenges affecting individuals and families. She has an understanding on the crucial role relationships play in our lives, as sources of joy, connection and warmth, while also being potentially fraught with conflict and tension. In her work Sorcha aims to create an environment where clients can develop healthier relationships, starting with their relationship with themselves.

Sorcha also has additional training in Theraplay Group, MIM assessment and Level 1 practice, Non-Violent resistance NVR (tailored support for parents who experience child to parent violence) and Decider Skills (using DBT, CBT strategies and Mindfulness to support adults and children manage emotional regulation and reduce self-harming behaviour).

If you would like to book a session with Sorcha please fill out the form here.