Low Costs Options

Mind & Body Works

Dublin 2, Dublin 4 & Dublin 14

Offer low-cost option (€30) and full-fee private

Website: https://mindandbodyworks.com/service/low-cost-counselling/

Email: clinicaldirector@mindandbodyworks.com

[€20 low-cost fee for TCD students; no limit on sessions; low-cost therapists are senior trainees; screening/assessment process in place; some availability at present.]

 

Dublin Counselling & Therapy Centre

41 Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01 C788

Offer low-cost option (donation of €20 or less, negotiable) and full-fee private

Website: https://www.dctc.ie/counselling-psychotherapy/

Email: info@dctc.ie

Phone: 01-8788236, call Monday to Friday 9am – 2pm

[no limit on sessions; low-cost therapists are senior trainees; no screening/assessment process; some availability at present.]

 

Bath Avenue Counselling Centre

First Floor, 13 Bath Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 K386

Offer low-cost (€30) sessions or full-fee private

Website: https://bacc.ie/

Email: info@bacc.ie

Phone: 01-6788864, call Monday to Friday 9:30am – 1:30pm

[no limit on sessions; low-cost therapists are senior trainees; screening/assessment process in place; clients must be age 18 or over; not suitable for clients with addiction unless in recovery for 2+ years; clients at high risk may be required to have medical support in place.]

 

Whitefriar Street Counselling Services

Carmelite Community Centre, 56 Aungier Street, Dublin 2, D02 T258

Offer low-cost counselling (€20)

Email: communitycentrecounselling@gmail.com

Phone: 087-4025845 

[no limit on sessions; therapists are qualified and trainees; screening/assessments process in place; not suitable for clients with psychosexual issues, complex trauma or psychiatric illness; no current waiting list.]

 

Elmwood Centre

32 Lombard Street East, Dublin 2, D02 EH24

Offer low-cost option (€25-45), fully qualified pre-accredited therapists (€60), and fully qualified accredited therapists.

Website: https://elmwoodcentre.com/low-cost-counselling/

Email: info@elmwoodcentre.com

Phone: 01-6676928

[no limit on sessions; low-cost therapists are senior trainees; screening/assessment process in place; may not be suitable for clients who are at high risk, with active addiction or eating disorder, with unmanaged or serious psychiatric diagnoses. Clients with these presentations may be suitable for fully qualified pre-accredited therapists and fully qualified accredited therapists. Usually very good availability.]

 

Black Therapists Ireland

Currently available online only

Open to clients of all ethnicities and backgrounds

Offer low-cost option (€30), and full-fee private

Website: https://www.blacktherapistsireland.ie/student-counselling-service.html

Email: support@blacktherapistsireland.ie

[no limit on weekly sessions; low-cost therapists are senior trainees, and fully qualified; screening/assessment process in place; not suitable for clients suffering from psychosis; good availability at present.]

 

The Therapy Centre

Dublin 1 & Dublin 2

Offer low-cost option (€25), and full-fee private

Website: https://thetherapycentre.ie/low-cost-counselling/

Email: info@thetherapycentre.ie

[no limit on weekly sessions; low-cost therapists are trainees; screening/assessment process by phone in place; not suitable for clients who are at high risk or in active addiction: alternative options may be offered; some availability at present.]

 

Clanwilliam Institute

Old Church Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin, A94 E4Y0

Offer ‘free or low-cost counselling’

Website: https://www.clanwilliam.ie/

Email: office@clanwilliam.ie

Phone: 01-2055010

[offer low-cost service for individuals, couples or families, with approx. 6-month waitlist; donation of €0-50; therapists are qualified and trainees; 6-8 sessions, may be extended.]

 

MyMind

Dublin 1, Dublin 6 & Dublin 8 (and others outside Dublin)

Website: www.mymind.org

Email: hq@mymind.org

[low-costs sessions are €30 once approved, for up to 12 sessions; must be full-time resident of Ireland, aged 18+, and able to prove full-time student status or other qualifying financial criteria.]

 

Insight Matters Counselling

106 Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 WY40

Offer low-cost option (€35) and full-fee private

Website: https://www.insightmatters.ie/mind-matters/book-an-appointment/

Email: info@insightmatters.ie

Phone: 01-8910703 or 085-2031487

[no limit on sessions; low-cost therapists are trainees; screening/assessment process in place; not suitable for clients in active addiction; some availability at present.]

 

Lyric Therapy

28 South William Street, D02 DX47

Offer low-cost option (€30), fully qualified pre-accredited therapists (€40-60), and fully

qualified accredited therapists.

Website: https://www.lyrictherapy.co/

Email: kevin@lyrictherapy.co

Phone: +353 85 756 9572

[no limit on sessions; low-cost therapists are senior trainees; screening/assessment by consultation with qualified/accredited therapist; may not be suitable for clients who are at high risk, with active addiction or eating disorder, with or serious psychiatric diagnoses. Usually very good availability.]