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Trust score 98/100
Mr Stephen O'Connell
👤 2 years of experience
12,856+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Stephen O’Connell is a qualified psychotherapist based in Ballincollig, Cork, where he offers a professional and compassionate service to individuals facing a wide range of psychological and emotional challenges. He holds a Bachelors degree with honours in Counselling and Psychotherapy from Munster Technological University in Cork City and is a registered member of the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP), adhering to high standards of ethical practice.
Working from an integrative perspective, Stephen tailors his therapeutic approach to suit the unique needs of each client. He draws on a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Transactional Analysis, Gestalt therapy, and person-centred therapy. This flexible approach allows him to support clients in a holistic and effective way.
Stephen has experience working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, and relationship difficulties. His aim is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight, and work towards meaningful and lasting change in their lives.
Working from an integrative perspective, Stephen tailors his therapeutic approach to suit the unique needs of each client. He draws on a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Transactional Analysis, Gestalt therapy, and person-centred therapy. This flexible approach allows him to support clients in a holistic and effective way.
Stephen has experience working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, and relationship difficulties. His aim is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight, and work towards meaningful and lasting change in their lives.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Stephen O'Connell
Education & training
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · Psychotherapy
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Psychotherapy
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,113 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 439 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 191 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 416 |
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 | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 10
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychotherapy
DOI: 10.8664/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34386307 · cited by 81
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Long-term follow-up of Psychotherapy across IE
DOI: 10.4189/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32323657 · cited by 171
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychotherapy European Annual Congress (Psychotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychotherapy National Society Meeting · Online · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychotherapy — Online · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychotherapy
- Awareness When should you see a psychotherapy?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · stephen.oconnell@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
20 verified reviews4.98
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20 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- 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.
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