IICP College

Curious about the role of dreams and nightmares in psychotherapy?

Join this one-day CPD workshop to explore how dream content can deepen understanding within the therapeutic relationship.
Discover practical approaches to working with dreams in therapy and consider the meaning and symbolism that may emerge from unconscious processes.

Date: Saturday, 20 June
Time: 9.30 a.m.–4.30 p.m.

Onsite at the IICP College Campus, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Participants receive a certificate of attendance and 6 hours of CPD.

Part of our 3 for 2 CPD Summer Series — book any two Summer Series workshops and get a third one free!

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4tYNoKN

Looking to specialise your therapeutic practice with children and adolescents?

Join IICP College’s Postgraduate Diploma in Integrative Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and develop the knowledge, skills and clinical competence to work effectively with younger clients.

This Level 9 blended learning programme explores developmental theory, trauma-informed practice, therapeutic interventions and reflective clinical work in a supportive learning environment.

Next intake: Autumn 2026
Programme: Part-time, blended learning
QQI Level 9 | 60 ECTS

Designed for qualified counsellors, psychotherapists and play therapists who want to expand their practice into child and adolescent psychotherapy.

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4dOyCjg

Thinking about studying counselling or psychotherapy in Ireland but not sure if you meet the entry requirements?

Our latest guide explains the typical qualifications, application process and alternative entry routes available for aspiring counsellors and psychotherapists in Ireland.

Whether you’re a school leaver, mature student or considering a career change, this article will help you understand your next steps.

Read the full guide: https://bit.ly/4nFAWxG

🎓 Congratulations to the IICP College Class of 2026!

On Friday, we celebrated the dedication, hard work and achievements of our graduating students. It was a privilege to mark this important milestone alongside graduates, families, friends and faculty.

We are incredibly proud of all that you have accomplished and look forward to seeing the impact you will make in the years ahead.

Wishing you every success as you begin your next chapter.

How can therapists work meaningfully when familiar narratives are shifting or uncertain?

Join this one-day online continuing professional development (CPD) workshop to explore 'therapy in a time between stories', with insights and practical tools for supporting clients through change and transition.

Date: Saturday, 27 June
Time: 9.30 a.m.–4.30 p.m.

Facilitated by Allan Frater

6 hours CPD + certificate of attendance

Cost: €95
(15% discount for IICP College students/alumni and VCS counsellors)

Part of our 3 for 2 CPD Summer Series — book any two summer workshops and get a third free (not valid with alumni discount).

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3PPKgCI

Interested in deepening your understanding of transference and countertransference in the therapy room?

This practical one-day continuing professional development (CPD) workshop explores how therapists can recognise relational patterns, understand their own emotional responses and work more confidently within the therapeutic relationship. Suitable for therapists of all modalities, it offers a clinically grounded introduction to working with these core therapeutic dynamics.
Participants will receive a certificate of attendance and 6 CPD hours.

Date: Sunday, 28 June
Time: 9.30 a.m.–4.30 p.m.
Location: Onsite at the IICP College campus, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Part of our 3 for 2 CPD Summer Series — book any two summer workshops and get a third free.

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4dv85aI

Thinking about a future in counselling or psychotherapy?
Join our free online webinar this June to explore the path to becoming a therapist.

David O'Regan will share a mini lecture on psychotherapy, introduce IICP's training pathways and answer your questions live.

Date: 17 June
Time: 6.30–7.30 PM (online)

This is a great starting point for complete beginners or anyone considering their next step. Save your spot today: https://bit.ly/47616m8

Great therapy starts with strong foundational skills.

Our Psychotherapy Skills Workshop offers an opportunity to refresh and deepen your therapeutic practice through experiential learning, peer work and reflective discussion.

It's ideal for counsellors, psychotherapists, trainees and helping professionals looking to strengthen their confidence and clinical presence.

Date: Saturday, 27 June
Time: 9.30 a.m.–4.30 p.m.
Location: Onsite at the IICP College campus, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4eWYR9J

Interested in strengthening how you use interventions in the therapy room?

This one-day continuing professional development (CPD) workshop focuses on helping therapists integrate intervention tools with greater clarity, flexibility and confidence. It explores common clinical questions, such as when to intervene, how active to be in sessions and how to introduce body-based, relational and cognitive tools while maintaining a strong therapeutic connection.
Participants will receive a certificate of attendance and 6 CPD hours.

Date: Saturday, 20 June
Time: 9.30 a.m.–4.30 p.m.
Location: Onsite at the IICP College campus, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Part of our 3 for 2 CPD Summer Series — book any two summer workshops and get a third free.

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4dFxWgp

How long does it actually take to become a counsellor or psychotherapist in Ireland?

From introductory training to accreditation and clinical placement hours, our latest guide breaks down the typical timeline step by step, so you can plan your career journey with confidence.

If you're considering entering the mental health profession, this blog gives a realistic overview of what to expect along the way.

Read the full guide: https://bit.ly/4wAeYQL