Cork Counselling Services

Cork Counselling Services We're a non-profit organisation providing affordable professional counselling and psychotherapy Cork Counselling Services was founded in 1982.

It was one of the first centres in the country to provide a professional counselling service to members of the community regardless of financial means, religious beliefs, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or educational background. Out of this history Cork Counselling Services Training Institute was born. The aim of Cork Counselling Services Training Institute is to educate and train students s

o that they attain professional counselling standards reflecting best practice nationally and internationally. We aim to foster personal responsibility, ethical and social awareness and inclusive practice in our students. The Training Institute aims to aid students in the development of this professionalism by mutually creating an active learning environment which is inclusive, supportive and constructively challenging. Cork Counselling Services Centre is run by a diverse team of professional counsellors and psychotherapists. All of our staff are either accredited by the IACP (Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) and/or the IAHIP (Irish Association of Humanistic Integrative Psychotherapy) and/or Registered Psychologists with the PSI(Psychological Society Ireland) or are working towards accreditation. All of our counsellors and psychotherapists work within recognised codes of ethics and the highest professional standards. OUR SERVICES
We offer:
Individual counselling and psychotherapy to people of all ages
Crisis intervention
Couples and family work
Group Work
The Centre also expanded its reach into the community and currently runs a Positive Mental Health and Su***de Prevention Programme for schools and a Parenting Programme. Bereavement Support Programme. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT
You are very welcome to contact us to arrange an appointment for counselling. Please phone us on 021 4274951 or call in person to the Centre. You can also visit our website for more information www.corkcounsellingservices.ie

Evening appointments are available by request.

✨ Here’s what students say about training at Cork Counselling Services ✨🌿 Supportive & welcoming environment📚 Profession...
02/09/2026

✨ Here’s what students say about training at Cork Counselling Services ✨

🌿 Supportive & welcoming environment
📚 Professional, high-quality, ethical, practical training
💬 Transformational for both career and personal growth
🌟 Strong sense of community and peer support

Students have the option to complete placement within our community-based service which is a unique factor in our training.

Deadline has been extended to 9th September 2026 with interviews on the 11th September 2026.

Please see www.corkcounsellingservices.ie for more information

Cork Counselling Services is a non profit organisation providing professional counselling, psychotherapy and training services in the south of Ireland.

🌱Accepting Applications: Certificate and BSc in Counselling & Psychotherapy programmes.This is an opportunity to train i...
19/06/2026

🌱Accepting Applications: Certificate and BSc in Counselling & Psychotherapy programmes.

This is an opportunity to train in a supportive, humanistic and integrative environment, with a strong focus on personal development, reflective practice, and relational learning.

💬 Why apply?

Learn in a real counselling service setting
Develop self-awareness and counselling skills together
Be part of a supportive, values-led community
Gain experience that links theory with practice
We’re looking for people who are:
✨ Committed to personal growth
✨ Interested in counselling and helping others
✨ Open to reflective, experiential learning

Apply today at https://www.corkcounsellingservices.ie/training/ or email [email protected] for more information.

‘Our distress needs to be witnessed in order to heal. Witnessing says that I am doing my best to understand you’.We are ...
19/06/2026

‘Our distress needs to be witnessed in order to heal. Witnessing says that I am doing my best to understand you’.

We are delighted to announce that our Core Trainer, Debbie Hegarty received the 2026 IACP Southern Regional Award. Debbie is also a Psychotherapist, Supervisor and Co-Programme Leader with us. This award recognizes members who make notable contributions to counselling and psychotherapy or to the community within their specific region.

✨ Here’s what students say about training at Cork Counselling Services ✨🌿 Supportive & welcoming environment📚 Profession...
26/05/2026

✨ Here’s what students say about training at Cork Counselling Services ✨
🌿 Supportive & welcoming environment
📚 Professional, high-quality, ethical, practical training
💬 Transformational for both career and personal growth
🌟 Strong sense of community and peer support

Students have the option to complete placement within our community-based service which is a unique factor in our training.

Applications are being received for our Certificate/ BSc in Counselling & Psychotherapy programmes. Apply now at www.corkcounsellingservices.ie to begin your own incredible journey.

Pop in to Cork Volunteer Centre, Volunteer Expo to explore volunteering options. So many great charities here today doin...
19/05/2026

Pop in to Cork Volunteer Centre, Volunteer Expo to explore volunteering options. So many great charities here today doing essential work in the community. Come along from 12pm - 3pm.

We look forward to participating in the Volunteer Expo on Tuesday. We're looking for help with day-to-day building maint...
15/05/2026

We look forward to participating in the Volunteer Expo on Tuesday. We're looking for help with day-to-day building maintenance and with fundraising. If you're interested, we'd love to say hello.

14/05/2026

At Cork Counselling Services, we’re proud to support trainee counsellors through clinical placement within our community-based practice — giving students valuable real-world experience with clients in a supportive environment.

Our integrated model helps bridge learning with practice from the beginning. 🌱

We are accepting applications, start your journey now.
www.corkcounsellingservices.ie

Congratulations Graduates!“You're off to Great Places!Today is your day!Your mountain is waiting,So... get on your way!”...
29/04/2026

Congratulations Graduates!

“You're off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

We recently hosted a special recognition event at Vienna Woods Hotel to honour our graduates professional and clinical competence. The ceremony celebrated the dedication and hard work these graduates demonstrated throughout their studies. Well done to all, we are very proud of you.

If you're interested in beginning your own training journey, applications are being accepted until May 30th, check our website www.corkcounsellingservices.ie for more information.

31/03/2026

Ready to start your counselling training journey? 🌱

Here’s how to apply:
📝 Submit your application form on our website
📄 Arrange for two references
👤 Attend an individual interview (a chance to get to know us too!)
👥 Attend a group interview (see if this training feels right for you)

⏰ Deadline: 30th May

💻 Learn more on our website or contact us at [email protected]

Address

7 Fr Mathew Street
Cork

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+353214274951

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