Dr. Emmet

Dr. Emmet Mallon

Registered Psychotherapist

My practice is underpinned by the ethics and philosophy of psychoanalysis and I respect the confidentiality and well-being of each person I work with.

About Me

This psychotherapist offers a confidential and deeply respectful space, honouring each person's unique journey. Underpinned by the rich ethics and philosophy of psychoanalysis, they guide individuals to explore the deeper patterns and past experiences that shape their present. This approach is ideal for those seeking profound self-understanding and lasting change, helping to make sense of complex feelings and foster overall well-being. Sessions provide a steady, contained environment for personal discovery.

Approach

Respect for confidentiality and a psychoanalytic ethic shapes how sessions unfold: I work patiently, attuning to subtle shifts in feeling and the narratives that sustain anxiety, grief or burnout. I offer regular sessions in Dublin and online, conducted in English, with steady pacing, clear boundaries and space to reflect between meetings. In-session I trace recurring themes, name unspoken emotions, and link present distress to past patterns so insight reduces reactivity. This way of working often helps adults seeking sustained self-understanding and calmer functioning.
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Basic Information

Services


My areas of specialty include Lacanian structural theory, psychopathology and discourse analysis. My doctoral thesis was a uniquely Irish investigation of psychopathy.

Services Offered:

  • Psychoanalysis

    An in-depth therapy that explores unconscious patterns, early experiences, and inner conflicts to produce lasting psychological change, typically involving frequent sessions.

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  • Psychodynamic Therapy

    A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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Professional Title:

  • Registered Psychotherapist

    A psychotherapist who is formally registered with a regulatory body to provide psychotherapy.

Qualifications


Dublin City University

Dublin Business School

Registrations


Irish Council for Psychotherapy (ICP)

Accredited Psychotherapist

Memberships


Irish Council for Psychotherapy (ICP)

Full Member

Service Area


Blanchardstown Practice

In-person & Online

Blanchardstown

Dublin, Dublin

Ireland

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