Sintija (Cynthia) began her journey to become an Integrated Counsellor and Psychotherapist through studying Psychology through Science in Maynooth University. This in depth scientific course left her critically minded and supportive of the evidence based practices used by Psychologists, further work in the Social Care sector with young people in crisis and adults with autism led to the journey in counselling and psychotherapy through the Irish Institute of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Tallaght.
This background in Psychology, Social Care and Autism gives Sintija a wide range of experience and a warm, caring and creative approach which she utilises in her one to one practice with adults of all ages with diverse issues and cultural backgrounds.
Sintija works through building respectful, trusting relationships and the use of evidence based interventions with a client centred approach, blending Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy to suit the clients’ needs.
Sintija offers counselling services to adults in English, Latvian and Russian and welcomes clients on the Autism spectrum or their parents.
No matter where you are on your journey Sintija will work with you to empower you to achieve your goals.
Qualifications:
Bsc in Psychology through Science,
Dip Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Member of the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Contact Sintija on Instagram @sintijaobrien and Facebook @sintijaobriencounsellor
Sintija O'Brien Counsellor & Psychotherapist

Sintija combines Psychology and Social Care experience to offer a unique Counselling and Psychotherapy service to autistic clients and young adults. Counselling sessions can be offered in English, Latvian or Russian.