Meet our Team

Barbara began working in the field of art and therapy over 25 years ago. She has a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies with an emphasis in Expressive Arts Therapy.

Barbara is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in California where she started her clinical work and moved to Ireland where she now works as a therapist.  Experienced in community mental health, Barbara works with families, teenagers and adults. Her focus is on family and relational challenges as well as equality and gender-related issues.  

She has also worked with artists and people with different abilities supporting creativity, community building and families.

She is available for online and in person appointments at Centric Mental Health.

Jack is a registered Psychotherapist with the British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) awaiting Certification.  Jack gained his BSc in Humanistic Integrative Psychotherapy from The Sherwood Psychotherapy Training Institute, Nottingham, UK. He has 4 years of clinical experience through a number of counselling centres in Ireland and the UK. Jack has experience with a diverse range of clients and presenting conditions.

Jack’s practice is based on an Integrative, developmental and relational approach and he draws upon and integrates theories and frameworks including Person-Centred, Gestalt and  Transactional Analysis as well as other Developmental and Trauma-Informed frameworks theoretically grounded in Neuroscience and Attachment research.

Ultimately, Jack focuses on creating a non-judgmental, confidential, and compassionate space in which you can expect support and containment as you begin to explore your inner and outer worlds both past and present, fostering personal development and self-awareness with the aim of creating the change you seek.

He is available for online and in person appointments at Centric Mental Health.