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Panel members

The below practitioners are members of the Psychological Support Service panel who are available to provide individual support.

Therapy, psychotherapy, and counselling are all terms to describe types psychological support. These practitioners have diverse backgrounds and approaches.

To understand more about different types of talking therapies, see here

Contact can be made directly with the PSS Panel Member after speaking to one of our Speak Up Helpline Coordinators who will be able to provide you with information on how to avail of the service.

Cristina Galvin

Cristina holds a Master’s degree in Psychotherapy and Counselling from the Turning Point Training Institute and Dublin City University. She takes a strongly client‑centred approach, helping people navigate intense stress, regain stability, and rebuild trust. Her approach is shaped by earlier work in public health and advocacy across the US, Eastern Europe and the UK, as well as long‑standing practices in yoga, meditation, and the creative arts. Cristina has extensive experience in trauma‑informed work and specialist training in neurodivergence, co‑facilitating neurodivergence groups at the University of Galway. She offers a calm, supportive space dedicated to helping clients restore safety, connection, and vitality.

John Igoe

John holds a Master’s degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy and is listed with the Irish Council for Psychotherapy (ICP). He is based in Dublin and works with adults navigating emotional and relational difficulties, including complex and challenging life situations. His work supports people under pressure to slow things down, think clearly, and make sense of what they are facing, particularly when they feel isolated or alone with it. John offers a confidential, reflective space focused on clarity and perspective.To support individuals experiencing negative impacts of speaking up, TI Ireland has developed a psychological support service. Our aim is to provide a range of services including individual and group therapeutic support.