Daire Gilmartin, C. Psychol. Ps.S.I, BA(Hons), Grad Dip., MSc., DPsych., is a chartered Counselling Psychologist (C. Psychol. Ps.S.I) working as Principal Counselling Psychologist & Psychotherapist with Five Rivers Fostering specialist multidisciplinary team. Dr. Gilmartin is a certified Filial Therapist, Supervisor, and Instructor, and is the dedicated Filial Therapy Instructor/Trainer for Ireland. Daire has over 25 years’ experience working therapeutically with people across the lifespan in both the public and private sector. He previously worked in St. Clare’s Unit, Dublin, a Child Sexual Abuse assessment and therapy service and was also employed by the HSE in the National Counselling Service, a counselling and therapy service for adults who have experienced childhood abuse as well as the Asylum Seeker and Refugee support service. He has worked as a member of An Garda Siochána and for a number of years as a residential Childcare Leader. Daire is a guest lecturer on the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology course in Trinity College, Dublin. He has a small private practice in North Dublin where he offers therapy, consultation, training and clinical supervision.
Recent publications:
Gilmartin, D., & McElvaney, R. (2020). Filial therapy as a core intervention with children in foster care. Child Abuse Review, 29(2), 159-166. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2602
Gilmartin, D., McElvaney, R., & Corbally, M. (2022). “Talk to me like I’m a human” An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the psychotherapy experiences of young people in foster care in Ireland, Counselling Psychology Quarterly. DOI: 10.1080/09515070.2022.2062702
Contact:
Dr. Daire Gilmartin: daire_g@hotmail.com