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Psychotherapy

This year
2025
Mental health and physical illness: 'The system turns its back on some patients'
Dr Stephen McWilliams
Last year
2024
Opinion: We should try to reduce the harm caused by Christmas excess as much as possible
Michael Ledden & Kathryn Ledden
Opinion: 'Neuroimaging has shown that psychedelics can increase connectivity in the brain'
Dr Colm Harrington
School refusal: Some strategies for parents dealing with this growing issue
Bronagh Starrs
All time
Opinion: 'Having a therapist who understands your race, sexuality and gender is important'
Niamh Jimenez
Opinion: Are you in a controlling or co-dependent relationship? Would you consider therapy?
Margaret Parkes
Stella O'Malley: Young people have suffered so much this year - they need our support
Stella O'Malley
Wellness Wednesday: 'Distress around Covid-19 is not a mental illness. It's an understandable reaction'
Gerry Cunningham
Group therapy helped me heal - it's why I created #BelieveYou bullying support group
Dil Wickremasinghe
Fianna Fáil's Dublin spokesman is also a psychotherapist. We asked him to analyse Enda, Micheál and the Left
There's a plan to get the world's biggest club drug approved for medical use by 2021
How to pick the right therapist for you
Dil Wickremasinghe
Column: Facebook's early childhood was... complicated.
Colman Noctor
Ten questions that could tell whether you’re a sociopath…
80% think counselling and psychotherapy should be regulated
One in four would be embarrassed to have counselling - survey