Catherine De Mare

To work as a psychotherapist using DBT skills informed by object relations and psychoanalytic theory specializing in complex and mood/anxiety presentation and suicide prevention. Working with adults, adolescents, and young people.

BACP accredited psychoanalytic psychotherapist at Private Practice (2013 – Present)

Working as a BACP accredited psychoanalytic psychotherapists seeing clients with clinical depression and borderline personality disorder. Also private practice in Dublin (now on-line).

Psychotherapist at NHS CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) (2022-01 – 2023-12)

Worked for NHS as a psychotherapist in Barking and Dagenham for CAMHS using DBT.

Psychotherapist at Private Practice (2021-01 – 2022-12)

Working as a psychotherapist using DBT psychoanalytically informed skill-set.

• Treating young people for self-harming and suicidal ideation
• Writing risk assessments and CarePlans
• Seeing clients on line or face to face

Psychotherapist at CREATE London, Psychotherapeutic Hub and School (2019-01 – 2021-12)

Psychotherapeutic Hub and School for young people with complex needs (psychosis, schizophrenia, borderline, bipolar) aged 15 to 20.

Therapist/Educator at SEN Dept Vision Teaching (2018-01 – 2019-12)

Working with complex needs such as autism, ODD, Antisocial Personality Disorder.

Therapist/Counsellor at Juvenile Detention Centre (2001-01 – 2003-12)

Running therapeutic groups with Aborigine young people and counselling.

Group Therapist at Junior High School 54 (1988-01 – 1990-12)

Running therapeutic groups for African American and Hispanic young people.

TAPP therapist in Psychotherapy – TAPP (Time-Limited Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy) (2022-01 – 2024-09)

Full Membership in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Irish Forum for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (2019-05)

Diploma in Clinical Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Irish Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (2016-03)

Certificate of Completion in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Irish Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (2015-06)

Master of Science in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Trinity College School of Medicine (2013-11)

1st Year Hons in CBT Counselling Skills / Certificate in Counselling Skills – NUI Maynooth (2009-09)

Graduate Diploma in Psychology in Psychology – Charles Sturt University (2003-05)

Master of Science in Education – City University of New York (CCNY), School of Education (1990-05)

Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies – Leeds University (1985-07)