Chair
Roisin Kelleher
Roisin guides strategy and public positioning, drawing on two decades of counselling practice and sector leadership.
Team
The People Organizing Professional Action
Our team combines clinical practice, governance, training, advocacy, and member support to keep the organization practical, accountable, and nationally coordinated.
Directory
Eight Members Leading The Work
Each member contributes a distinct area of expertise, from public advocacy and ethics to supervision, operations, and member outreach.
Director of Professional Standards
Darragh Byrne
Darragh leads policy submissions and standards review, making sure practitioner evidence shapes every recommendation.
Member Organising Lead
Maeve O'Donovan
Maeve coordinates local chapters, volunteer onboarding, and rapid-response communications across the member network.
Clinical Governance Adviser
Conor Fitzpatrick
Conor supports ethical governance, risk review, and transparent decision-making for both practitioners and the public.
Training and Supervision Coordinator
Siobhan Murphy
Siobhan connects trainees, supervisors, and accredited members through briefings, learning sessions, and peer support.
Campaigns and Media Officer
Eoin Gallagher
Eoin manages campaign messaging, press coordination, and public-facing materials that translate member concerns into action.
Research and Evidence Lead
Niamh Doyle
Niamh gathers practitioner submissions, tracks sector trends, and builds evidence packs for advocacy and consultation work.
Operations and Member Support Manager
Cian O'Shea
Cian oversees day-to-day operations, inquiry handling, and the systems that keep members informed and connected.