Finder

Specialises in

• Counselling
• Motivational Interviewing

• Psychotherapy
• Short Term Psychodynamic Therapy

• Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Geraldine McCabe is an accredited psychotherapist and counsellor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, grief, and emotional distress. An accredited member of the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) and British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), Geraldine brings both professional expertise and personal insight to her work.

Having lived experience of the Magdalene Sisters system, Geraldine is uniquely positioned to offer compassionate, specialist care to others affected by institutional trauma. Her professional journey includes key roles with PIPS, SoSad, SHIP, SRC, EAP the Simon Community, and the Samaritans, as well as extensive CPD in suicide prevention, adolescent psychotherapy, and mental health support. Her approach is rooted in Humanistic Integrative Therapy, creating a person-centred space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered.

Geraldine McCabe is an accredited psychotherapist and counsellor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, grief, and emotional distress. An accredited member of the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) and British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), Geraldine brings both professional expertise and personal insight to her work.

Having lived experience of the Magdalene Sisters system, Geraldine is uniquely positioned to offer compassionate, specialist care to others affected by institutional trauma. Her professional journey includes key roles with PIPS, SoSad, SHIP, SRC, EAP the Simon Community, and the Samaritans, as well as extensive CPD in suicide prevention, adolescent psychotherapy, and mental health support. Her approach is rooted in Humanistic Integrative Therapy, creating a person-centred space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered.

At Armagh Counselling, we provide professional, confidential, and empathetic psychotherapy and counselling services for those navigating the most difficult and sensitive issues in life. Led by Geraldine McCabe, a highly experienced and accredited psychotherapist, we specialise in:

Self-Harming Intervention (SHIP) � Offering practical, emotional, and long-term therapeutic support beyond the standard CAMHS programme.
Adoption & Magdalene Survivors � Supporting individuals who were adopted or experienced institutional trauma, including those who suffered in the Magdalene Sisters homes.
Suicidal Ideation & Bereavement � Helping clients work through suicidal thoughts, grief, and the complex emotions of loss.

Whether you are struggling personally or supporting someone in crisis, Armagh Counselling is here to provide a safe, non-judgemental space where healing can begin.

Areas of interest

Additional Support Includes:

Child and Adolescent counselling
Support for carers and foster families
Trauma-informed therapy
Self-esteem and confidence building
Relationship/trans-gender support
Work relate/emotional issues
Isolation and health anxiety

Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions

• Pain management

• Psychophysiological disorders

• Physical disability