Mary O'Byrne PGDip, UKPC Reg, FPC Counselling and Psychotherapy in Richmond

Professional Qualifications

I am a fully qualified psychodynamic psychotherapist and counsellor. I undertook my professional training at WPF Therapy (University of Roeshampton). I have a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. I have a Post Qualification Certificate in CBT Skills. I also have a Diploma in Supervision. I am a fully quilified DIT Therapist (Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy). I qualified as a couples therapist from The Tavistock Centre in 2024.

I am registered as a psychodynamic psychotherapist with the UKCP (UK Council for Psychotherapy). My professional body is the FPC (The Foundation for Psychotherapy and Counselling). I practice in accordance with the FPC and BACP code of ethics and conduct. All of my work is professionally supervised.

Experience

I have experience working in various NHS and voluntary settings as a Therapist, Supervisor, Clinical Lead, Seminar Leader and Clinical Supervisor. I have extensive experience in the area of alcohol and substance misuse, and worked as a counsellor at the Wandsworth and Westminster Drug Project. I have experience in facilitating support groups including PND, Older Adults, Carers and Stress Management.