Bertilla is a fully qualified psychotherapist and a member of the Irish Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (IACP). She offers individual confidential and non-judgemental support both in-person and online. The intention is to establish a strong therapeutic alliance where self-discovery and understanding are fostered. Clients are empowered and offered useful skills to explore their thought patterns, feelings, relationships, and behaviors. 

 

Examples of issues explored are poor self-esteem, adverse childhood experiences, anxiety, depression, addictions, perfectionism, dependence on others’ approval, grief and difficulties in relationships (personal or professional).  

 

Bertilla is an Integrative Therapist who appreciates that what suits one person may not suit another. She works with a variety of theories and approaches including Person-Centered, Humanistic, Existential Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Psychoanalysis and Compassion Focused Therapy.  
 
Bertilla recently changed direction after a lengthy career as a Public Servant to devote more time to working in this area.  She is a mother and grandmother who loves to spend time with her family and socialise with friends. She also enjoys social dancing, reading and walking.