Trust score 8/100
Ms Ruth Dixon
👤 12 years of experience
6,437+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Ruth Dixon is a highly skilled and compassionate Psychotherapist, accredited by MIACP, with a diverse and extensive focus on a wide range of therapeutic areas. With over 9 years of experience in practice, she specialises in treating eating disorders, childhood developmental trauma, sexual trauma, grief and loss, and various other forms of traumatic experiences including medical trauma, chronic pain/fibromyalgia, PTSD, and the effects of coercive control and narcissistic abuse.
Ruth works with clients across a broad spectrum, including adults, adolescents, and children from 4 years old, and also offers therapy for couples facing relational challenges. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, using techniques such as Somatic Experiencing Therapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) to address the debilitating effects of trauma. She focuses on helping the body and mind heal in tandem, creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can work through challenging emotional and psychological struggles. Ruth also integrates couples therapy with Somatic Experiencing Therapy to help couples build deeper and more intimate emotional connections.
Ruth holds a certificate from the Couples Therapy Institute Ireland, having completed her certification as a Couples Therapist in 2023. She is a certified EMDR practitioner by EMDR Ireland, having earned her accreditation in 2020. She also holds a Higher Hons Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy, having graduated in 2016. Ruth applies a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Attachment-Based Therapy, EMDR, Humanistic Therapy, , Person-Centred Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, all tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. Her mission is to offer healing and clarity to individuals and couples, empowering them to overcome trauma and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Ruth works with clients across a broad spectrum, including adults, adolescents, and children from 4 years old, and also offers therapy for couples facing relational challenges. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, using techniques such as Somatic Experiencing Therapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) to address the debilitating effects of trauma. She focuses on helping the body and mind heal in tandem, creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can work through challenging emotional and psychological struggles. Ruth also integrates couples therapy with Somatic Experiencing Therapy to help couples build deeper and more intimate emotional connections.
Ruth holds a certificate from the Couples Therapy Institute Ireland, having completed her certification as a Couples Therapist in 2023. She is a certified EMDR practitioner by EMDR Ireland, having earned her accreditation in 2020. She also holds a Higher Hons Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy, having graduated in 2016. Ruth applies a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Attachment-Based Therapy, EMDR, Humanistic Therapy, , Person-Centred Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, all tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. Her mission is to offer healing and clarity to individuals and couples, empowering them to overcome trauma and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Ms Ruth Dixon
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:
Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 502 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 416 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,088 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,047 |
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: 20 · i10: 10
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European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.3022/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33357166 · cited by 166
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Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5415/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36213956 · cited by 84
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European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.4539/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35654745 · cited by 162
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Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4684/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36237649 · cited by 200
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
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 · ruth.dixon@euroclinics.example
Location
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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.