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Welcome to the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) website. Our Association was established in 1981, to identify, develop and maintain professional standards of excellence in Counselling and Psychotherapy.

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Accreditation for Counsellors and Psychotherapists in Ireland

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Supervision of Counsellors and Psychotherapists in Ireland

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Journal of the Irish Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists

Irish Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy

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Upcoming events

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Friday 22, May
Presenter: Jim Hutton
Online - SERC - IACP’s Social & Leisure Network Initiative (22/05/26)
Saturday 23, May
Presenter: MaryBeth Lee
In Person WRC - When Love Regulates, When Love Revitalizes: Building Relational Capacity (23/05/26)
Monday 25, May
Presenter: Jim Hutton
Online - NRC Network Event IACP’s Social & Leisure Network Initiative (25/05/26)

News

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2026 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award

Barbara Fiori Awarded IACP Undergraduate Research Excellence Award 2026 for Contribution to Counselling and Psychotherapy Argentinian-born, Cork-based counsellor recognised for her research on bilingual practice and the therapeutic value of language diversity

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2026 Carl Berkeley Memorial Award

Séamus Sheedy Honoured with the IACP Carl Berkeley Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Counselling and Psychotherapy Profession

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Joint Statement - AI ‘therapy’

College of Psychiatrists of Ireland, Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and Psychological Society of Ireland

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The IACP Calls on Minister Carroll MacNeill to Pause CORU Counselling & Psychotherapy State Regulation Process Until Key Issues are Addressed

The IACP Calls on Minister Carroll MacNeill to Pause CORU Counselling & Psychotherapy State Registration Process Until Key Issues are Addressed

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