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Diane O’Brien
👤 12 years of experience
2,621+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Email: dianeobrienpsychotherapy@gmail.com
Diane O’Brien is a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist who offers a warm, compassionate, and integrative approach to mental health support. With a Master’s degree in Pluralistic Counselling and Psychotherapy, Diane works collaboratively with clients to tailor therapy to their individual needs. Her practice draws on a range of therapeutic modalities including person-centred therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), reality therapy, and existential approaches.
Diane’s focus is on creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients feel heard and supported. She works with adults navigating a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, bereavement, low self-esteem, family and relationship issues, parenting difficulties, and self-harm. Her therapy sessions aim to explore difficult emotions, build resilience, and support personal growth and healing.
In practice since 2021, Diane combines her professional training with a background in social sciences, holding a BA (Hons) in Economics and Sociology from University College Cork. She is committed to walking alongside each client, helping them gain clarity and confidence in managing life’s challenges. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or simply need someone to talk to, Diane offers a supportive and empowering therapeutic journey tailored to you.
Consultation Fees
€75 for individuals
€100 for couples
Diane O’Brien is a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist who offers a warm, compassionate, and integrative approach to mental health support. With a Master’s degree in Pluralistic Counselling and Psychotherapy, Diane works collaboratively with clients to tailor therapy to their individual needs. Her practice draws on a range of therapeutic modalities including person-centred therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), reality therapy, and existential approaches.
Diane’s focus is on creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients feel heard and supported. She works with adults navigating a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, bereavement, low self-esteem, family and relationship issues, parenting difficulties, and self-harm. Her therapy sessions aim to explore difficult emotions, build resilience, and support personal growth and healing.
In practice since 2021, Diane combines her professional training with a background in social sciences, holding a BA (Hons) in Economics and Sociology from University College Cork. She is committed to walking alongside each client, helping them gain clarity and confidence in managing life’s challenges. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or simply need someone to talk to, Diane offers a supportive and empowering therapeutic journey tailored to you.
Consultation Fees
€75 for individuals
€100 for couples
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Diane O’Brien
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Psychotherapy
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Psychotherapy
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,553 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 879 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 415 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 664 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 4
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European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.7993/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31113083 · cited by 113
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Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9052/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36518445 · cited by 139
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European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.4532/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30500732 · cited by 13
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychotherapy European Annual Congress (Psychotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychotherapy National Society Meeting · Dublin · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychotherapy — Dublin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychotherapy
- Awareness When should you see a psychotherapy?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · diane.obrien@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
7 verified reviews5.00
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7 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.