CBT for the Anxious Mind

  • Certification: IICP will issue a CPD Certificate of Attendance. CPD: 6 hours

  • QQI: N/A

  • Cost: €95.00 (15% Discount for IICP Students/ Alumni and VCS Counsellors)

    • NOTE: Summer Series Special Offer – Book any two workshops and get a third free (cannot be used in conjunction with alumni discount)
  • Date:  Saturday 11th July 2026

  • Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm

  • Delivery: Online via Zoom

Introduction

This practical and engaging workshop is designed to increase participants understanding of the CBT perspective on Anxiety and how to support clients to better manage their anxiety using CBT principles.

At the end of this workshop participants will understand the signs and symptoms of anxiety, be able to distinguish between different types of Anxiety, be able to identify and challenge the thought patterns underlying Anxiety, and will be able to implement some practical exercises to support clients to overcome anxiety.

Date

  • Saturday 11th July 2026, 9:30am – 4:30pm

Who Should Apply:

  • This workshop is for mental health practitioners who are working with/interested in learning more about trauma-informed therapy.

Certification:

  • The college will issue a certificate of attendance to those who take this workshop.
  • CPD: 6 hours

Cost:

  • €95.00 (15% Discount for IICP Students/ Alumni and VCS Counsellors)
  • This course is part of IICP’s Summer Series and eligible for our 3 for 2 offer so book any two summer series workshops and get a third one free!

    • Note: The discount for IICP Students / Alumni and VCS Counsellors cannot be used in conjunction with the 3 for 2 offer.

Venue:

  • This workshop will take place online, using software called Zoom. Participants will be sent a link to join the online platform before the course commences

Getting Started

If you have a general enquiry about our courses: please schedule an appointment with Sabrina Behan, Registry & Admissions Administrator: https://scheduler.zoom.us/sabrina-behan/general-enquiries

Thank you! We are looking forward to speaking to you about IICP.

Simply click the below button to be brought to our online application process. When prompted, please select ‘Summer Series’, then select ‘CBT for the Anxious Mind 2026’ option and complete the form.

Online Application Form

If you have any trouble at any stage of the application please click here to get in touch and we will be happy to help.

About the Programme Facilitator

Paula Lawlor
Paula Lawlor
Paula Lawlor MA, Dip. REBT, MSc in Pluralistic Counselling & Psychotherapy
Paula is a Chartered Psychologist and Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist. Paula
holds both a BA and MA Degree in Psychology and a professional qualification in
REBT (the first form of CBT). She studied under Windy Dryden (Prof. of Counselling,
Goldsmiths College, University of London) and has been in private practice for 21
years. Paula is a founding member of the Institute for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
(ICBT).