About Anna Marie
Coaching Psychologist, Coach & Facilitator
I bring a wealth of experience from my background in industry, psychotherapy and education to my Coaching Practice enabling me to work with clients across many different industries.
As coaching psychologist (pursuing chartership in 2024),my approach is pragmatic, solution-focused and systemic underpinned by evidence-based practices from positive psychology, coaching psychology, systemic coaching and career coaching. I engage in regular supervision alongside continuous learning to ensure my own personal and professional development.
I encourage and support my clients to connect with and develop their unique skillset, mindset, values, optimism, strengths and resilience facilitating opportunities for growth creating real, positive change in their lives.
My own career began in the world of multinational and indigenous Irish businesses in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Chemical Manufacturing and Food Biotech industries in the UK and Irish marketplace.
After several years I left to pursue my passion in developing people by training as a Psychotherapist and Hypnotherapist and as a Primary school teacher. To further develop my professional and personal skillset I completed an MSc. in Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology.
How I Work
I work intuitively and decisively with each client, encouraging open, active conversation and am supportive and empathetic yet challenging when needed. By creating a safe, confidential space I enable my clients to reflect, gain perspective and focus on what's really going on in their lives. This allows them to act from a place of integrity developing constructive plans for sustainable change and growth.
Qualifications
I hold an MSc in Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology (University of East London), a Higher Diploma in Education (Primary Teaching), an Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy (institute of Clinical Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy) and a BSc (Hons) in QualityAssurance.
I have graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (GMBPsS),ama member of its Division of Coaching Psychology (DoCP) and am pursuing BPS chartership in 2024. I am an accredited EMCC coach at Senior Practitioner level, an accredited Team Emotional Intelligence Survey Practitioner, a Positive Psychology Practitioner and an accredited Mental Health First Aider (Ireland) and I am trained in the principles and practises of Systemic Coaching and Constellations.
