College Details
IICP College
IICP – Institute of Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy provide a comprehensive programme of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and programmes for Counsellors, Psychotherapists and others working in the helping profession.
Over the past 16 years, IICP have built up a reputation for delivering professional, high quality CPD courses focusing on in-demand areas such as Counselling, Family Therapy, Integrated Supervision, Mindfulness, Anger Mangement and Supervision, Child & Adolescent Counselling & Psychotherapy amongst others. All our CPD courses are competitively priced and undergo regular quality checks to ensure the highest level of training is being provided. IICP offer a variety of IACP validated and QQI accredited courses ranging from Certificate level up to Masters Degree level.
At IICP, we desire to contribute a community dimension to the development of mental health care and counselling through the use of a practical, cutting-edge and integrative model, which formed the basis for this pioneering and innovative programme. We consider that training in counselling and psychotherapy is an inter-disciplinary endeavour, a combination of art and science to include, amongst others, the disciplines of philosophy, psychology, sociology and anthropology.
| ACT with Compassion Introduction Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based ‘third wave’ CBT approach, which also takes useful philosophical stances from Existentialism and Gestalt frameworks to create powerful counselling and therapeutic tools. ACT is increasingly demonstrating its effectiveness to help clients across a range of psychological issues. Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) is a psychological approach that helps… |
| BSc (Hons) in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy Our Honours Degree in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy is now enrolling for the September 2026 intake. With a seamless transition from theory to practice, graduates of this programme are perfectly placed to pursue an enriching and fulfilling career as a therapist in the helping professions. At IICP College, we desire to contribute a community dimension… |
| Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Studies This QQI Accredited Programme is a Level 6 Special Purpose Award that is ideal for those wishing to commence their education in counselling and psychotherapy. This Certificate programme can be taken as a stand-alone award, but also counts for 20 credits toward the BA(Hons) in counselling and Psychotherapy. It is ideal for those who wish… |
| MSc in Pluralistic Counselling & Psychotherapy Developed in conjunction with Professor John McLeod, this programme aims to enable existing professionals working within the field of counselling and psychotherapy to achieve a Master of Science in Pluralistic Counselling and Psychotherapy. The programme consists of ten modules over two years. It is a taught Master’s with a strong research component. The programme utilises… |
| Professional Certificate in the Therapeutic Use of Mindfulness The value of mindfulness in therapy has been espoused by such figures as Dr Tony Bates, former principal clinical psychologist at St James s Hospital and Dr Jon Kabat Zinn, founder and director of the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Clinic at the University of Massachusetts Medical Centre. Mindfulness is increasingly recognised as a valuable intervention… |
| Professional Diploma in Integrative Supervision April 2026 IICP College are now taking enrolments for our April 2026 Diploma in Integrative Supervision. This course will be of interest to professionals who work in an integrative manner. It will be of particular interest to counsellors, psychotherapists, guidance counsellors, psychologists, healthcare professionals, probation officers, social services personnel, managers, and all who supervise the work of… |
