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Ms Niamh Lawless
11,323+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Ms Niamh Lawless is a dedicated psychotherapist specialising in systemic therapy and family therapy, providing compassionate and evidence-based support to individuals and families facing complex emotional and relational challenges. Practicing at Families First, she works within an integrated therapeutic model that combines family systemic therapy with individual psychotherapy to address both personal and family dynamics simultaneously.
Ms Lawless graduated from the Institute of Technology, Carlow with a BA (Hons) in Applied Social care in 2014. She further developed her expertise at Queen's University Belfast, completing a Postgraduate Certificate in Systemic Practice and Family Therapy in 2019, followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Systemic Practice and Family Therapy in 2025. In 2022, Niamh completed training in Functional Family Therapy. Niamh has also completed training in DBT (Dialectical Behaviour therapy) and DBT for adolescents.
Her therapeutic approach focuses on understanding the relationships, communication patterns, and experiences that shape emotional wellbeing. By creating a safe and supportive environment, Niamh helps clients explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and develop healthier ways of coping and connecting. Her commitment to collaborative, person-centred care enables families and individuals to work towards lasting positive change and improved emotional resilience.
Ms Lawless graduated from the Institute of Technology, Carlow with a BA (Hons) in Applied Social care in 2014. She further developed her expertise at Queen's University Belfast, completing a Postgraduate Certificate in Systemic Practice and Family Therapy in 2019, followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Systemic Practice and Family Therapy in 2025. In 2022, Niamh completed training in Functional Family Therapy. Niamh has also completed training in DBT (Dialectical Behaviour therapy) and DBT for adolescents.
Her therapeutic approach focuses on understanding the relationships, communication patterns, and experiences that shape emotional wellbeing. By creating a safe and supportive environment, Niamh helps clients explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and develop healthier ways of coping and connecting. Her commitment to collaborative, person-centred care enables families and individuals to work towards lasting positive change and improved emotional resilience.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Ms Niamh Lawless
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Psychotherapy
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2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of psychotherapy
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,541 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,779 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 635 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,892 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7377/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33727202 · cited by 117
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European registry analysis of psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.4932/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34807704 · cited by 7
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Outcomes of psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4778/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33340539 · cited by 145
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European registry analysis of psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.6063/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32808546 · cited by 75
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
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to psychotherapy
- Awareness When should you see a psychotherapy?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · niamh.lawless@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
