News March 2010 On 27th March CBTi Director Eoin Stephens was awarded the Carl Berkeley Memorial Award at the AGM of the Irish Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy, for his outstanding contribution to the field of Counselling & Psychotherapy in Ireland. November 2009 CBT for Anxiety An Information and Support Group will be running at Renewal Counselling & Psychotherapy Centre, Lucan, from 12th November. For further details click here. September 2009 For recent interesting research findings on the effectiveness of online CBT, click on the link below: http://www.forbes.com/feeds/hscout/2009/08/20/hscout630254.html?feed=rss_forbeslife_health Further information on online counselling/psychotherapy can be found at: www.counsellorsonline.ie June 2009 New SAFER project under development to help people with Social Anxiety. Click here for more information. May 2009 New book published by Irish GP Dr. Harry Barry: "Flagging the Therapy: Pathways out of Depression & Anxiety". 
Click here for Amazon page. 27th April 2009 Forthcoming workshops on Social Anxiety, Depression and Self-Esteem: Click here for detailed list of workshops. 9th May 2009: Overcoming Shyness and Social Anxiety using Cognitive Behavioural Techniques Click here for flyer 17th January 2009 CBT has been the focus of attention in the newspapers on a number of occasions over the past year: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/health/2009/0113/1231738219795.html http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/the-big-question-can-cognitive-behavioural-therapy-help-people-with-eating-disorders-1128229.html http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/health/2008/0722/1216627306957.html http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/health/2008/0715/1215940925075.html 2008 12/9/08 Upcoming talks by OCD Ireland (further information at ocdireland.org): Date: Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 Topic: OCD in Children and Adolescents By: Gary O’Reilly, Clinical Psychologist, Senior Lecturer in UCD and he is also the deputy director of the Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology Date: Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Topic: An Overview of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Trichotillomania (TTM/Trich) By: Leslie Shoemaker, Counselling Psychologist Date: Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Topic: Health Anxiety: Part of the OCD Spectrum of Disorders By: Colette Kearns, Senior Cognitive Behavioral Therapist at St. Patrick’s Hospital Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Topic: An Introduction to Mindfulness and its application to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Trichotillomania (TTM/Trich) By: Debbie Van Tonder, St. Patrick’s Hospital Anxiety Program Coordinator (Acting) Date: Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 Topic: An Introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for the Treatment of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Trichotillomania (TTM/Trich) By: Fionnula MacLiam, Cognitive Behavioral Therapist 25/6/08 No Panic, a long-established UK charity which provides support for sufferers of Panic Attacks, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, General Anxiety Disorder and Tranquilliser Withdrawal, have now extended their services to the Republic of Ireland. For more information, visit their website at http://www.nopanic.org.uk/npireland2.htm 19/2/08 Upcoming talks by OCD Ireland (further information at ocdireland.org): Topic: An Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for the Treatment of Trichotillomania & Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Lecturer: Fionnula MacLiam Time/Date: 7.00 - 8.30pm, Wednesday 27th February 2008 Location: Main Lecture Theater, St Patricks Hospital, James Street, Dublin 2 Topic: An Introduction to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Children and Adolescents Lecturer: Dr Gary O'Reilly BA MA MPsych Sc., PhD. Date: Wednesday 19th March 2008 Time: 7.00 - 8.30pm Location: Main Lecture Theater, St Patricks Hospital, James Street, D2 11/1/08 The British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies will hold their Annual Conference at the University of Edinburgh from Wednesday 16th July to Saturday 19th July 2008. For more information click here. 
9/1/08 Eoin Stephens, CBTI Director and PCI College President, was interviewed about CBT on the Mooney show on RTE Radio 1 (3.00 - 4.30 pm) on Tuesday 8th January 2008. 
The programme is available to download from the Mooney website; please click here. | 
