EU Business News- Irish Enterprise Awards 2025 Best Psychotherapy Training Provider 2025 & Leading Providers in Counseling & Psychotherapy Education 2025 There is an increasing awareness of mental health issues throughout Ireland, creating a strong demand for qualified mental health professionals. PCI College is Ireland’s leading provider of thirdlevel education in the fields of counselling and psychotherapy. As the need for skilled care providers rises, PCI College plays a vital role in educating and training the next generation of professionals in Ireland, contributing to the overall improvement of mental health services across the country. We take a closer look at the college below. Founded in 1991, PCI College provides accredited training in counselling and psychotherapy, as well as related areas of mental health and wellbeing. The provider emphasises a holistic understanding of the human experience, drawing from various therapeutic modalities to deliver exceptional results that cultivate self-awareness and personal growth in students, alongside academic learning. Renowned across the country for its excellence, PCI College attracts a diverse range of students, including mature students, recent graduates, and individuals seeking change, all highly motivated to make a positive impact in the field of mental health. On a mission to empower learners to fulfil their personal and professional potential, PCI College delivers comprehensive training in mental health and wellbeing, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to academic excellence, experiential learning, and ethical practice. The college has significantly contributed to transformative change in society through its outstanding offerings, which include undergraduate courses, a diverse array of postgraduate courses in specialised areas, a range of short CPD courses and workshops for professionals in the field, and customised training programmes for organisations and businesses. As one of Ireland’s longest-established providers of counselling and psychotherapy training, PCI College boasts a strong reputation for quality and a proven track record of successful graduates. This success is facilitated by the college’s emphasis on personal and professional development, coupled with strong student support systems. Setting PCI College apart in the market includes a focus on experiential learning, a supportive learning environment, and dedicated student support services. The college leverages a faculty of experienced practitioners, who each bring real-world expertise and clinical insights to the classroom. PCI College emphasises a culture grounded in its core values of excellence, integrity, commitment, equality, diversity, collaboration, and environmental sustainability. This culture helps attract and retain talented staff, foster a supportive work environment, build strong relationships with students and stakeholders, and enhance the quality of education. By focusing on these core values, PCI College achieves higher productivity, innovation, trust, and a superior student experience, evidenced in several testimonials praising the organisation. “I thoroughly enjoyed my time with PCI College and believe it has provided me with the necessary tools to begin my professional career as a counsellor,” reports Kaylene. “Going back to college as a mature student was costly and demanding at times, but it has been worth it. I am very happy with my performance and the level of support I received whilst with PCI College. Having come from a different college last year, I saw a vast difference in the quality of service and education that PCI College offers its students.” “I have had the most amazing personal experience during my time at PCI College and since,” writes Sorcha. “It has given me great confidence and allowed me to shine in my own right. In tandem, I have grown academically and have expanded my interests in unexpected ways. Overall, my PCI College experience has given me the ability and the tools to embrace life in whatever form it presents itself to me.” Keeping a close eye on the market, PCI College has several exciting plans and projects for the future. Many areas of focus will be based on current market trends, such as expanding its online learning offerings, with potential hybrid models to combine online and inperson learning, and specialising in emerging areas of mental health, including trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and mental health in the workplace. The college will also be launching a new and improved website that is streamlined and user-friendly, as well as strengthening partnerships throughout the industry, primarily with healthcare providers, community organisations, and employers, and expanding its CPD offerings to meet the evolving needs of practicing professionals. With this commitment to continuous improvement with the aim of enhancing the learning experience and reshaping the mental health services industry, PCI College has received the prestigious titles of Best Psychotherapy Training Provider 2025 and Leading Providers in Counselling and Psychotherapy Education 2025. Contact: David O’Mara Company: PCI College Web Address: www.pcicollege.ie AIS-Jan25013 PCI College
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