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A psychotherapeutic exploration of children and adolescents presenting as transgender
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The aim of the research was to carry out a psychotherapeutic exploration of the issues brought to therapy by young transgender clients. In doing so, this qualitative study explores the experience of the psychotherapists ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of Holotropic Breathwork®
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Holotropic Breathwork® (HB) is a special breathing technique that can foster healing and support the psychotherapeutic process. “Holotropic” comes from the Greek and means “oriented towards wholeness”. The Czech psychiatrist ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of males presenting with intimate partner violence (IPV)
(Dublin Business School, 2017)The aim of this research was to explore the effects on males presenting with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and to provide an understanding of therapists’ experiences of working psychotherapeutically with these males. ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of nurse experience in oncology wards
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this study was to explore the experience of working as an oncology nurse from a psychotherapeutic perspective. To do this a qualitative study was carried out. Five nurses with at least 2 years’ experience were ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of self and subjectivity in dementia
(Dublin Business School, 2017)This thesis will present a psychotherapeutic exploration into the subjective experience of dementia. Dementia impacts the person in many ways. It is not simply a condition which impairs memory function. It impacts to varying ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the connection between early childhood attachment and developing communication skills
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The purpose of this dissertation was to explore the effect of early childhood attachment on communication skills, and to reflect on and investigate this from a psychotherapeutic perspective. Firstly, early attachment ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the effects of absent fathers on children
(Dublin Business School, 2017)The importance of a father in the lives of children is often underestimated, yet studies consistently show that fathers play a central role in many aspects of a child's development, including emotional well-being, educational ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the experience of sibling loss as presenting in the therapeutic encounter
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The loss of a sibling is a traumatic event. In the natural order of things one would expect that we bury our parents first and later into our adult life one buries a sibling. The current study revealed that loosing a sibling ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the impact of personal therapy on trainee therapists
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Personal therapy for trainee therapists is not always mandatory within psychotherapy and counselling training courses or for membership of the accrediting organisations, therefore some trainees may never choose to engage ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the impact of the therapists clothing in the room
(Dublin Business School, 2017)As personal clothing choices influence our everyday life, clothes that psychotherapists wear while working with clients do have a significant impact on client/psychotherapist relationship. This research seeks to make sense ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the impact of working on multidisciplinary teams in psycho-oncology
(Dublin Business School, 2016)Psycho-oncology involves different professions working together to provide holistic care for cancer patients. Psycho-oncology as a newly established subspecialty of oncology caters for the psychosocial needs of cancer ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the long-term effects of the death of a parent in childhood
(Dublin Business School, 2014)Parental death is possibly one of the most traumatic events that can occur in childhood, a reality faced by approximately 5% of the general population, with several studies suggesting negative outcomes over the long-term ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the meaning of Fibromyalgia
(Dublin Business School, 2014)A psychotherapeutic exploration of the meaning of fibromyalgia; the syndrome which does not have a specific aetiology it is a diagnosis given when all other possibilities are ruled out. Medically it is an unsatisfactory ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the narrative of trauma transmission from vulnerability to resilience in grandchildren of Holocaust Survivors
(Dublin Business School, 2014)Next year will mark 70 years since the liberation of the concentration camps from the Nazis. Extensive research has covered the effects of the trauma on the survivors and their children. Clinical research on survivors, ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the presenting issues of Irish women post abortion
(Dublin Business School, 2016)This research used a psychotherapeutic perspective to gain a more insightful understanding of the Irish woman’s subjective experience, particularly considering the issues of stigma, culture, travel to another country and ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the space between the client and therapist
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The focus of this thesis was to explore the space between the client and the therapist and investigate the existing understanding and interpretation of this space, as well as its value and contribution to the therapeutic ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of the treatment of schizophrenia in Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The purpose of this research is to explore the place if any, of psychotherapy in the treatment of schizophrenia within the mental health services. Firstly, this study aims to understand the participant’s perspective of ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of working with people with dementia: The therapeutic encounter and auxiliary ego - An object relations perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Dementia is increasingly prevalent nationally and globally and is no longer a disease exclusively of old age. In terms of its management medical discourse is preeminent and this dissertation seeks to demonstrate that a ... -
The psychotherapeutic treatment of trauma in Northern Ireland in 2012
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The aim of the present study was to explore the ongoing psychological impact of the 'troubles' in Northern Ireland and the psychotherapeutic treatment of trauma, fourteen years after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement ... -
Psychotherapists perceptions and experiences of mandatory reporting within the therapeutic relationship
(Dublin Business School, 2016)Mandatory reporting of child abuse has been introduced in Ireland as a way of identifying cases of child maltreatment on the basis that otherwise they would remain hidden. The current study seeks to explore how mandatory ...