# therapy - Thursday 23 September, 2021
# Disability Services
# Disability Services
The changes were made as part of the roll-out of a new centralised model of disability services.
# therapy - Wednesday 13 May, 2020
# Opinion
# Opinion
Psychotherapist Gerry Cunningham urges us to use the supports available.
# therapy - Wednesday 22 April, 2020
# Relationships
# Relationships
Dil Wickremasinghe says it’s challenging for couples at the moment.
# therapy - Sunday 22 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The service is available to both adults and children who are affected by cancer.
# therapy - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Mike Thalassitis was found dead in London last weekend.
# therapy - Wednesday 14 March, 2018
# Lgbtq Rights
# Lgbtq Rights
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said today that he would raise LGBT rights issues with the vice president.
# therapy - Sunday 28 May, 2017
# Cancer
# Cancer
Arc Cancer Support helps people deal with the emotional and physical challenges they face before, during and after treatment.
# therapy - Tuesday 29 November, 2016
# Funding Demand
# Funding Demand
CARI has said children suffering from sexual abuse may have to wait up to 18 months for therapy, unless funding is increased.
# therapy - Monday 31 October, 2016
# Treatment
# Treatment
More than 7,000 people have sought information on the programme which is offered in 11 centres across Germany.
# therapy - Saturday 23 July, 2016
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Some 87% of people under the age of 18 presenting with eating disorders are female.
# therapy - Tuesday 22 March, 2016
# The Post Mortem
# The Post Mortem
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin explained why the seeds of Labour’s demise were sown in 2011 in a wide-ranging interview with TheJournal.ie this week.
# therapy - Saturday 19 September, 2015
# Postcode Lottery
# Postcode Lottery
Cancer survivors talk about how difficult it can be to re-adjust to life after treatment.
# therapy - Sunday 17 May, 2015
# Opinion
# Opinion
People are different – from each other and from what the books say. A “textbook case” is rare, if not non-existent.
# therapy - Tuesday 21 April, 2015
# Depression
# Depression
The alternative treatment helps patients learn how to respond more constructively to their thoughts and feelings.
# therapy - Saturday 7 March, 2015
# Sex Box
# Sex Box
It’s based on a Channel 4 show concept.
# therapy - Saturday 14 February, 2015
# Sex Therapy
# Sex Therapy
We may have a BDSM-heavy blockbuster in our cinemas, but Irish people are still a little backward about coming forward for help with sexual problems.
# therapy - Saturday 29 November, 2014
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
This could be great news for the HSE.
# therapy - Saturday 4 October, 2014
# Mourning Online
# Mourning Online
“When you’re online, you don’t get to choose who to edit out.”
# therapy - Tuesday 16 September, 2014
# THERAPY
# THERAPY
The clinical trial has shown how to reduce hospital visits for patients with a certain kind of tumour.
# therapy - Friday 18 July, 2014
# Diabetes
# Diabetes
The absence of two nurses means another two have to be trained in on the treatment.
# therapy - Thursday 19 June, 2014
# Rehabilitation
# Rehabilitation
The Irish Institute of Naturopathic Medicine is calling on the government to support its pilot programme to help reduce suicide in prisons.
# therapy - Sunday 13 April, 2014
# Ssli
# Ssli
One child was so distressed that he talked about killing himself – now he is in a specialist language unit and more confident, his mother said.
# therapy - Sunday 6 April, 2014
# Recovery
# Recovery
The Irish Heart Foundation is urging speedy action from health authorities to ensure services focus on psychological as well as physical recovery.
# therapy - Wednesday 19 March, 2014
# Anorexia
# Anorexia
For years, my eating disorder controlled my life; no matter how thin I got, I wouldn’t be satisfied. It’s this symptom of anorexia that makes it so dangerous, writes Vicky Kavanagh.
# therapy - Saturday 25 January, 2014
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
I work full time, I have young kids, and I also have a mental illness. Living with depression is never going to be easy but I’m getting better – and that’s because I’m being open and unashamed about it, writes Fiona Kennedy.
# therapy - Tuesday 10 December, 2013
# Rehabilitation
# Rehabilitation
The robotic arm, developed by students at the University of Pennsylvania, is designed to help both the elderly and those who need physical rehabilitation.
# therapy - Thursday 1 August, 2013
# Disability
# Disability
Young adults approaching the age of 18 will have no place in Stewarts Hospital in Dublin come September.
# therapy - Sunday 28 July, 2013
# Helpline
# Helpline
In an interview with TheJournal.ie, volunteer co-ordinator Mairead Mallon says that they are looking at how to involve more men in the volunteering process.
# therapy - Monday 27 May, 2013
# Sponsored By Barretstown
# Sponsored By Barretstown
Want to help seriously ill children? Text WAND to 50300 to donate €2.
# therapy - Monday 22 April, 2013
# Child Sex Abuse
# Child Sex Abuse
Jennifer’s* son had to wait nine months after reporting his abuse before a HSE therapist was assigned.
# therapy - Monday 15 April, 2013
# Child Sex Abuse
# Child Sex Abuse
HSE counselling services for children specifically exclude child sexual abuse as it is not considered a mental health issue.
# therapy - Friday 4 January, 2013
# Research
# Research
Team in Spain says it is best indication yet that a ‘therapeutic vaccine’ might be possible in place of anti-retroviral drugs.
# therapy - Friday 7 December, 2012
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy has proven to be effective when people have not responded to antidepressants, if they have it alongside medication, a new trial shows.
# therapy - Monday 1 October, 2012
# Gay Therapy
# Gay Therapy
The state’s governor says the legislation should relegate such treatments “to the dustbin of quackery”.
# therapy - Saturday 15 September, 2012
# Pesky Gnats
# Pesky Gnats
A video game developed by an Irish clinical psychologist is being used to help children in therapy – now it is seeking volunteers to help turn it into an app.
# therapy - Thursday 26 July, 2012
# Children
# Children
CARI’s annual report for 2011 also showed change in callers’ primary concern from intra- to extra-familial abuse.
# therapy - Saturday 21 April, 2012
# Video Games
# Video Games
Researchers in New Zealand have developed a computer game which they say is effective at treating mild and moderate depression in teenagers.
# therapy - Tuesday 24 January, 2012
# Drugs
# Drugs
The research, which was conducted by a team that including researchers in NUI Maynooth, helps to predict how successful addicts will be in treatment for their drug use.
# therapy - Friday 21 October, 2011
# Opinion
# Opinion
Ireland’s public problems are causing private anguish – and it’s all coming out in the counselling room, writes therapist Eoin Stephens.
# therapy - Thursday 11 August, 2011
# INFECTIONS
# INFECTIONS
US researchers say they’ve developed a drug that could cure the common cold, ‘flu and other ailments not affected by antibiotics.
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