Melanie Mcgovern
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Education
  • Doctorate in Psychotherapy by Professional Studies – QQI level 10
  • First class honours Masters Degree in Psychotherapy and Counselling – QQI level 9     
  • Honours Degree in Ophthalmic Optometry – QQI level 8
  • Diploma in Holistic Counselling and Psychotherapy – QQI level 7
  • Diploma in Nutrition – awarded distinction
  • Diploma in Iridology – awarded distinction
  • Certificate in Philosophy
 
Competencies  
  • Recipient of IACP Research Excellence Award 2021
  • IACP research bursary award 2020- professional endorsement of doctoral research 
  • Doctoral Research Project- A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Enquiry into Psychological Blind Spots and Epiphanic Experiences 
  • Masters Research Dissertation- Emotional Response to Breast Cancer
  • Masters Elective in Mindful Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Integrative therapies including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Psychosynthesis and Existential therapy
  • Health and Nutrition
  • Presented at the 9th European Conference on Mental Health
  • Designed and hosted an IACP approved and CPD accredited workshop on my research
 
Workshops Completed
  • Openness in Psychotherapy: Late Heidegger and the Clearing- Dr. Rupert King
  • Creative academic writing- Dr.Marie Adams & Dr. Sofia Bager –Charleson
  • The Enacting Embodied Memory Theatre in a study of Therapeutic Space for the Dying, an Intuitive Inquiry- Dr. Deborah Kelly
  • From Both Sides Now…Online Psychotherapy- Dr. Jeanette Hennigan
  • Narrative Life Writing Genres as Tools for Academic and Professional Development- Dr Mona Livholts
  • Understanding Stress, its effects and practical techniques to reduce stress-Professor Ivor Browne
  • Literature Review- Dr Biljana Van Rijn
  • Body psychotherapy-Therese Gaynor
  • Meditation and mindfulness-Margaret Power
  • Expressive arts and the chakras- Christine Moran
  • Working with suicide ideation and self–harm-Siobhan Quinn
  • Sexual abuse healing-Anna Marie Smith
  • Sexuality and self-Derry McDermott
  • Ayurveda –Orna Canavan


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