27 Woodquay, Galway
Welcome to Mind and Body Works Galway, Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre.
In 2019 Mind and Body Works opened its first Centre outside of Dublin in the City of the Tribes, Galway. We are now established as one of the largest providers of Counselling, Psychotherapy and Cognitive behavioural Therapy (CBT) in Galway.
This is down to our team of professionals who provide a range of counselling services, including CBT, in our tranquil, calm space. Our team provide a safe and confidential environment where people can explore issues that are troubling them or causing distress.
Our dedicated therapists are qualified and experienced in their fields, and are either accredited or preaccredited with the major accrediting bodies – IACP and IAHIP. They work with individuals, children, couples and adolescents using an approach to suit each individual, including person-centred, gestalt and Cognitive behavioural Therapy (CBT). Other approaches include Art Psychotherapy for children and adolescents, EMDR and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy.
Issues our Therapists Work with
You can talk to our Counsellors about any issue that you feel is important to you to discuss. Some of these may be difficulties in relationships or work, issues from the past, lack of confidence or self esteem , trauma or bereavement. You can find other areas that our therapists work with on the Issues page.
To find a suitable therapist select from the blue buttons below or please click here.
Low Cost Counselling for Galway and the West of Ireland
Our Galway Centre also offers a low cost Counselling service. We appreciate that the cost of counselling, psychotherapy and CBT may not be affordable for many clients on reduced income such as students, parttime workers and the unemployed. We provide this service through a team of senior trainee psychotherapists who work under close monitoring and supervision. This is not a time limited service so clients can avail of as many sessions as they feel they need. Applications for this service can be made by contacting Trisha, our Centre Manager, at 091 725750 or email galway@mindandbodyworks.com.
Make an appointment
All of our Psychotherapists have contact details including their phone number and email address at the bottom of their profile. They can be contacted directly this way.
Please note that if a therapist has “Fully booked at present” on their profile they cannot access emails . In this case please ring Trisha , Our Centre Manager, at 091 725750 or email galway@mindandbodyworks.com.
Trisha is extremely familiar with all of our clinicians – their availability and schedules and also their specialities. If you are finding it difficult to choose a practitioner. Trisha can also advise you on who may be the best fit for you given what you are looking to work on.Please do leave a message if the line is busy and Trisha will be back to you as soon as possible.
Our services in Wood Quay include:
For Families
For Children
Location of our Wood Quay Center
Mind and Body Works, is located at 27 Wood Quay, Galway, H91 DT98. We occupy the first-floor offices above the well-known bridal shop, Thistles. Our front door is at street adjacent to Thistles and there is a flight of stairs up to our counselling rooms.
This central location is easily accessed by road from the wider Galway city and county. There is plenty of on street ‘Pay and Display’ parking on Wood Quay and the surrounding streets, at a cost of €2 per hour.
There are also supervised car parks within a few minutes’ walk from our centre. Galway Cathedral car park and the Black Box car park, at Dyke Road, offer all day parking for €5 per day. There is also a car park at the nearby Debenham Shopping Centre.
Positioned in the heart of Galway City, we are just a short walk from Eyre Square, Galway Train Station and Central Bus Station. All suburban bus routes to and from Galway City stop in Eyre Square, including the 402, 404, 407, 410, 411, 412 and 417 buses.
CBT Galway - FAQs
Our Centre is located at 27 Woodquay Galway. H91 DT98.
Our doorway is directly besides Thistles Bridal Salon.
There is no time limit on the amount of sessions you can attend. Most of our therapists would advise that you might attend for six sessions and review after this to see if you wish to continue.
Most practitioners would recommend weekly sessions. In some circumstances fortnightly sessions may be possible. This is down to the individual therapist.
Each Therapist charges their own fee which can be viewed on their profile page. Our low cost counselling fee is provided for 30 euro.
Yes , in general all issues you discuss with your therapist remain confidential. There are some circumstances in which legal and ethical considerations are considered. Your therapist will discuss this with you at the first meeting
A session will last between 50 and 60 minutes depending on the individual therapist.
