I am a Chartered Member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (membership number M8385C).
Every one of my clients is treated as a person of intrinsic worth with a right to determine their own priorities. Everyone is treated with respect of their dignity and given due regard to their moral and cultural values.
My approach is straightforward, collaborative and flexible. I provide safe, non-judgemental space for you where you can comfortably express yourself about your life’s challenges.
I continuously maintain and update my professional skills and ethical awareness, and my work is under regular professional supervision.
I am registered with Rape Crisis Network Ireland and West Cork Women Against Violence Project, where I provide support to the survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Education
2004 – MA in Psychology at the University of Gdansk, Poland
2008 – Postgraduate Studies in Human Resource Management, Dublin Business School, Dublin, Ireland
2012 – Advanced Diploma in Personal and Executive Coaching at Kingston College, Dublin, Ireland.
2015 – Licenced Practitioner of NLP, NLP Life Training, London, UK
2019 – Advanced Hypnotherapy Diploma, The Institute of Clinical Hypnosis Ireland, Dublin.
2022 – Postgraduate Studies in Child & Adolescent Psychology-developmental support, SWPS University, Sopot, Poland
2023 – RCNI Specialisation Training on Supporting Survivors of Sexual Violence, Cork, Ireland
2023 – The Mediators’ Institute of Ireland- Family ( Separating Couples) Mediator, Cork, Ireland
2023 – Professional Certificate in Adolescent Studies, Blackfort Adolescent Gestalt Institute, Cork, Ireland
2025 – Postgraduate Studies in Psychological Diagnosis University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Client Reviews
Read what clients have shared about their experience with Psychologist Sylwia A. McCarthy.
I have been meeting with Ms. Sylwia for over two years now, and I am always very happy with every visit. She is an extremely empathetic, kind, and helpful person. She always listens with great understanding and offers valuable support. I truly appreciate her professionalism and warm approach. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and dedicated psychologist.
