Maxine Walsh Counsellor & Psychotherapist

29/01/2026

you’ll get nothing but shredded notes from me.

29/01/2026

These are the names of every Irish politician who yesterday voted to continue to allow perpetrators and their defence team to have access to the private thoughts of vulnerable victims of violent crime through their counselling notes. They continue to uphold the archaic, patriarchal and cruel justice system despite telling us all at election time that they are committed to reform.

26/01/2026

24/01/2026

Just my opinion…people forget themselves sometimes in their enthusiasm to crack the best joke at someone else’s expense. But there’s a fine line between “banter” and “bullying” and I think that was crossed a few days ago. I’d be livid and really really concerned for my kid if I was his mother.

20/01/2026

20/01/2026

19/01/2026

23/12/2025

Thanks so much to everyone who has supported my small business this year.

Special thanks to my clients past and present, I am honoured to have been part of your journey to self-awareness, contentment or peace whichever journey you were on.

I hope 2026 is good to all of us.

11/12/2025

New podcast episode! To discuss stress over finances at ! With Katie Byrne from the Independent.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TSh8FjVzAYtGpBQrcZyub?si=C18vIDwoS_eddX-KuUP-sA&t=1137&ct=1117

06/12/2025

https://m.independent.ie/life/we-must-catch-up-before-christmas-how-to-get-through-party-season-without-burning-out/a62794813.html?errorCode=0

“We must catch up before Christmas!” is a refrain we hear frequently in December. Yes, we are in the middle of catch-up season – a time of year when many of us feel pressure to squeeze in as much socialising as possible.

29/08/2025

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