IACP is governed by an experienced Board of Directors, all of whom are volunteers. Our Board members bring significant experience in counselling and psychotherapy practice, training, research, and sector leadership, in addition to a rich diversity of skills and other professional experience.
IACP Board Members
| Christopher Place Cathaoirleach |
Gael Kilduff Leas Cathaoirleach |
Brian Holohan Company Secretary |
Edward Boyne Treasurer |
| Marcella Finnerty Board Member |
Olivia McMahon Board Member |
Liam Neville Board Member |
Clodagh Ní Ghallachóir Board Member |
| Peter Stout Board Member |
Michelle Whelan Kennedy Board Member |
| Odette Thompson | 1981–1991 |
| Ursula O’Farrell | 1991–1995 |
| Edward Boyne | 1995 –1998 |
| Patricia Kennedy | 1998 – 2001 |
| Alan O’Dwyer | 2001– 2003 |
| Dr Damian Davy | 2003 – 2005 |
| Claire Missen | 2005 – 2007 |
| Gilford D’Souza | 2007 – 2009 |
| Margaret Chambers | 2009 – 2010 |
| Ray Henry | 2010 – 2012 |
| Séamus Sheedy | 2012 - 2014 |
| Bernadette Darcy | 2014 – 2015 |
| Moira Sharkey | 2015 – 2017 |
| Eugene McHugh | 2017 – 2017 |
| Ray Henry | 2017 – 2020 |
| Bernie Hackett | 2020 – 2022 |
| Séamus Sheedy | 2022 - 2024 |
| Jade Lawless | 2024 - 2026 |