Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # BetterCare™ Mental Health Services Counselling, Psychotherapy, Psychology, Psychiatry ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://bettercare.ie/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [BetterCare Shortlisted for the 2026 Irish Healthcare Awards](https://bettercare.ie/insights/bettercare-irish-healthcare-awards/) - BetterCare is shortlisted for the 2026 Irish Healthcare Awards for improving outpatient mental health and neurodevelopmental care. - [Not Sure Who to See for Mental Health Support?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/which-mental-health-professional-do-i-need/) - Not sure whether to see a psychiatrist, psychologist, psychotherapist or counsellor? Learn the differences and how to find the right mental health professional. - [Resentment in Relationships: Signs, Causes and How to Move Forward](https://bettercare.ie/insights/resentment-in-relationships/) - Learn how resentment develops in relationships, the signs to look for and how honest communication or couples therapy can help. - [Waiting for an Assessment? What Parents Can Do While They Wait](https://bettercare.ie/insights/waiting-for-a-child-assessment/) - Waiting for a child assessment in Ireland can be worrying. Learn practical ways to support your child, manage uncertainty and prepare while you wait. - [Teen Mental Health After COVID: What Parents Should Know](https://bettercare.ie/insights/teen-mental-health-after-covid/) - Is your teenager still struggling after the COVID years? Learn how lockdown affected teen mental health, signs to watch for, and when to seek support. - [Can therapy help with addiction?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/can-therapy-help-with-addiction/) - Addiction is treatable. Several types of psychotherapy (talk therapy) help people with addiction gain new perspectives and change their behaviour. - [Why Is Therapy So Expensive in Ireland?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/why-is-therapy-so-expensive-in-ireland/) - Why is therapy so expensive in Ireland? Learn what drives the cost of psychotherapy and how to find affordable counselling and mental health support. - [How to recognise unhelpful thought patterns](https://bettercare.ie/insights/recognise-unhelpful-thought-patterns/) - Learn to recognise unhelpful thought patterns and cognitive distortions. Discover how CBT can help you shift thoughts and boost mental wellbeing. - [Understanding Depression: Signs, Symptoms, and Support](https://bettercare.ie/insights/understanding-depression-symptoms-support/) - 1 in 10 people in Ireland suffer from depression. Learn how to understand depression, its treatment options, and real-life recovery stories. - [Why you should approach mental health like an elite athlete](https://bettercare.ie/insights/psychotherapy-ireland-mental-performance/) - Mental skills used by athletes can enhance everyday performance. Learn how psychotherapy in Ireland can help improve focus, manage stress, and build resilience. - [Why Therapy Should be on your New Year’s Resolution List](https://bettercare.ie/insights/therapy-new-years-resolution/) - Make therapy part of your New Year’s resolution and support your physical, financial, career, and relationship goals. - [Do I Need Therapy? When and How to Get Support in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/do-i-need-therapy-ireland/) - Do I need therapy? This guide helps you understand when counselling can help, what therapy involves, and how to find support in Ireland. - [How confidential is therapy in Ireland?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/therapy-confidentiality-ireland/) - Wondering if your therapy is truly private? Learn how Irish psychologists treat therapy confidentiality, when information might be shared, and why trust is key. - [Therapy for Wellbeing: Therapy Isn’t Just for People in Crisis](https://bettercare.ie/insights/therapy-for-wellbeing/) - Therapy for wellbeing isn’t just for crises. Discover how early care can improve mental health, prevent recurring patterns, and create lasting positive change. - [When Food Becomes a Battle: Understanding Eating Disorders in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/understanding-eating-disorders-ireland/) - A clear, empathetic look at eating disorders in Ireland, rising demand for services, treatment gaps, and insights from Jessie Buckley’s personal journey. - [Online Therapy in Ireland: Is It as Effective as In-Person Counselling?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/online-therapy-in-ireland/) - Discover how online therapy in Ireland can be as effective as in-person counselling. Flexible, confidential, and accessible support with BetterCare. - [The Psychology of Pressure: What We Can Learn from World Cup Players](https://bettercare.ie/insights/psychology-of-pressure-world-cup-players/) - The psychology of pressure is visible in every World Cup. Discover what elite players can teach us about stress, focus and mental fitness. - [Neuroplasticity: How to Rewire your Brain](https://bettercare.ie/insights/neuroplasticity-rewire-brain/) - Learn how neuroplasticity affects thought patterns, habits and mental health, and how therapy can help you build healthier ways of thinking over time. - [Summer, Screens and Teen Mental Health: How Parents Can Help](https://bettercare.ie/insights/teen-screen-time-summer/) - Worried about teen screen time this summer? Learn how to support your teenager’s mental health, routine and real-life connection during the holidays. - [Your Guide to Learning Disability Supports in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/adhd-autism-learning-disability-supports-ireland/) - Find learning disability supports in Ireland, including ADHD, autism and dyslexia supports, school help, tax relief, benefits and assessment-related guidance. - [8 reasons school absenteeism is so high in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/school-absenteeism-ireland/) - Worried about your child missing school? Learn 8 common reasons for school absenteeism in Ireland and how parents can support regular attendance. - [Thinking About Couples Therapy? Here’s What to Expect](https://bettercare.ie/insights/couples-therapy-what-to-expect/) - Thinking about couples therapy? Learn what to expect, why couples seek support, and how counselling can help strengthen your relationship. - [Benefits of Self-Care: Transform Your Life and Well-Being](https://bettercare.ie/insights/benefits-of-self-care/) - Discover the benefits of self-care for mental and physical health. Simple practices can reduce stress, boost resilience, improve relationships, and focus - [The Stress Bucket: A Simple Way to Understand Stress, Overwhelm and Burnout](https://bettercare.ie/insights/the-stress-bucket/) - Learn how the stress bucket can help you understand stress, recognise signs of overwhelm and identify healthy coping strategies. - [Do I Have ADHD? 9 Signs of Adult ADHD and How to Get Diagnosed](https://bettercare.ie/insights/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-adhd/) - Wondering if you have ADHD? Discover the signs of adult ADHD and understand the steps to seek a professional assessment for a clearer path forward. - [Psychologist vs Psychiatrist: Who Should You See and Why](https://bettercare.ie/insights/psychologist-vs-psychiatrist-who-should-you-see-and-why/) - Psychologist vs psychiatrist: learn the key differences, who can prescribe medication, and how to choose the right mental health support in Ireland. - [Dyspraxia Diagnosis & Support in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/dyspraxia-guide-diagnosis-treatment-support/) - Learn about dyspraxia/DCD symptoms, diagnosis and support in Ireland, including assessments, occupational therapy, speech therapy and school supports. - [Forensic Psychiatry in Criminal Law: What Solicitors Need to Know](https://bettercare.ie/insights/forensic-psychiatry-in-criminal-law/) - A guide to the role of forensic psychiatry in criminal law in Ireland, including assessments, court reports and expert psychiatric opinion. - [Acquired Dyslexia: When Reading Difficulties Appear Suddenly](https://bettercare.ie/insights/acquired-dyslexia/) - Based on a BetterCare case study, this article explains acquired dyslexia, sudden reading changes, and support options. - [Burnout vs. A Busy Week: How to Tell the Difference](https://bettercare.ie/insights/busy-or-burned-out/) - Learn how to tell the difference between a busy period and burnout, including common signs of burnout and when stress may need more support. - [ADHD vs. Anxiety: How to tell the difference](https://bettercare.ie/insights/adhd-vs-anxiety-how-to-tell-the-difference/) - ADHD vs anxiety: learn the key differences, common symptoms, and how to get an ADHD assessment in Ireland. - [6 Ways to Support Neurodivergent Team Members](https://bettercare.ie/insights/6-ways-to-support-neurodivergent-team-members/) - A recent study highlighted a clear reality in Ireland and the UK: 96% of neurodivergent employees report experiencing workplace barriers that affect their daily work life.That figure matters—not because neurodiversity is new, but because workplace design still hasn’t caught up with how people actually experience work.What is neurodiversity in the workplace?Neurodiversity refers to the natural - [Coping Strategies for Tough Times](https://bettercare.ie/insights/how-to-navigate-tough-times-effective-coping-strategies-for-managing-your-mental-well-being/) - This post discusses effective coping strategies during tough times. - [Psychotherapy or Counselling?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/difference-between-counselling-and-psychotherapy/) - This blog post addresses the effectiveness and popularity of CBT - [Self-Care and Mental Health](https://bettercare.ie/insights/self-care-mental-health/) - Discover how self-care supports mental health and emotional wellbeing. Learn practical ways to improve your mental wellness and build healthier daily habits. - [Mindful Journaling for Mental Wellness](https://bettercare.ie/insights/benefits-journaling-mental-wellness/) - This blog post is about the benefits of mindful journaling. - [Prepare Your Child For a Psycho-Educational Assessment](https://bettercare.ie/insights/prepare-child-psycho-educational-assessment/) - Is your child's psycho-educational assessment coming up? Help them feel confident and prepared with practical tips and expert guidance. - [Free counselling with 18+ ADHD/ASD Assessment](https://bettercare.ie/insights/free-counselling-with-18-adhd-asd-assessment/) - ADHD counselling is included after your assessment, offering adults 18+ expert support, coping strategies, and guidance for life with ADHD. - [Existential Therapy: Foundations & Clinical Use](https://bettercare.ie/insights/exploring-existential-therapies-philosophical-foundations-and-clinical-applications/) - This blog post highlights the utility of existential therapy and the evidence to support its efficacy. - [What to Expect From a Psychiatric Appointment](https://bettercare.ie/insights/psychiatric-appointment-know-before-booking/) - What does a psychiatrist do? Learn what psychiatry treats, common misconceptions, how it differs from therapy, and what to expect at a psychiatric appointment. - [Autism Awareness Month Events Across Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/autism-awareness-month-events-ireland/) - Autism Awareness Month events across Ireland: walks, workshops, and sensory-friendly activities in Cork, Limerick, Dublin & Belfast. - [Happy Neurodiverse April Fool's Day](https://bettercare.ie/insights/happy-neurodiverse-april-fools-day/) - April Fools’ Day isn’t funny for everyone. Many neurodiverse people find it stressful. Discover safe, playful alternatives for a Neurodiverse April Fools’ Day. - [Neurodiversity at Work: What Irish Employers Should Know](https://bettercare.ie/insights/neurodiversity-at-work-ireland/) - Learn what Irish employers should know about neurodiversity at work, including workplace adjustments, legal responsibilities, and inclusive hiring practices. - [BetterCare Wins Award for Mental Health Care 2026](https://bettercare.ie/insights/bettercare-award-for-mental-health-2026/) - BetterCare wins a prestigious award for mental health, recognising our dedication to compassionate, high-quality care across Ireland. - [Grief Has No Timeline](https://bettercare.ie/insights/grief-awareness-understanding-loss/) - This week is Grief Awareness Week in Ireland, a reminder that grief is a universal human experience, yet it’s often carried quietly and alone. - [What Do Winter Olympic Teams and Our Clients Have in Common?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/olympic-sports-teach-about-mental-fitness/) - Get insights from Olympic sports psychology on mental fitness, self-talk, and process-focused goals to boost your wellbeing and everyday success. - [How to help your child who's been diagnosed with dyslexia](https://bettercare.ie/insights/how-to-help-your-child-with-dyslexia/) - Help your child with dyslexia using practical strategies, multisensory learning, and school support to build confidence and skills. - [How to Support Your Child’s Development](https://bettercare.ie/insights/children-additional-needs-resources-ireland/) - Additional Needs Resources Ireland to guide parents and support children. Find advice on assessments, schools, health services, and parent networks. - [What is Dyslexia and How is it Assessed?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/what-is-dyslexia-and-how-is-it-assessed/) - Discover what dyslexia is, the key signs at different ages, and practical steps to help your child thrive. - [Are Your Employees at Risk of Stress or Burnout? Here’s How to Know](https://bettercare.ie/insights/employees-at-risk-of-stress-or-burnout-how-to-know/) - Learn how to spot the risk of stress or burnout at work and use structured assessments to support employee mental health. - [Mental Health Services Near You in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/mental-health-services-near-you/) - Find the right mental health services near you in Ireland, from counselling to psychiatry and everything in between. - [Workplace Mental Health: A Health and Safety Priority in 2026?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/2026-workplace-mental-health/) - In 2026, workplace mental health will be a key part of health and safety in Ireland. See what the HSA expects & how to support your team’s wellbeing. - [Signs Your Child Might Need To See a Psychiatrist](https://bettercare.ie/insights/signs-child-needs-a-psychiatrist/) - Learn the warning signs that may mean your child needs a psychiatrist, and what you can expect when seeking professional mental health support. - [A Look Back at 2025](https://bettercare.ie/insights/bettercare-mental-health-milestones-2025/) - Sharing BetterCare Mental Health milestones from 2025: supporting hundreds, expanding locations, welcoming clinicians, and winning national awards. - [How to set New Year’s resolutions that support mental health](https://bettercare.ie/insights/new-years-resolutions-for-mental-health/) - How to set New Year’s resolutions for mental health with self-compassion, reflection, and sustainable, stress-free goals. - [Is mental health stigma preventing people from seeking help?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/mental-health-stigma-2025/) - Discover how mental health stigma impacts recovery, relationships, and community inclusion — and what we can do to create a more supportive world. - [Is Mental Health the #1 Workplace Safety Issue?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/mental-health-workplace-safety-issue/) - Small businesses feel the impact of stress and burnout most. Why Irish employers need to treat wellbeing as a workplace safety priority—not a “nice-to-have”. - [Why Mental Health Checks Are Key To Employee Wellness](https://bettercare.ie/insights/workplace-mental-health-screening/) - Learn why workplace mental health screenings improve wellbeing, reduce burnout, and boost productivity for your team. - [Workplace Wellbeing? Start with Mental Health Checks](https://bettercare.ie/insights/workplace-wellbeing-mental-health-checks/) - Protect employee wellbeing with BetterCare mental health checks. Spot stress early, prevent burnout, and reduce absenteeism in Irish workplaces. - [Digital EAPs vs. psychologist-led services: What’s the right fit for your workplace?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/digital-vs-psychologist-led-eap/) - Unsure which EAP is right for your workforce? Compare Digital vs Psychologist-Led EAP to select a clinically safe and effective support service for your teams. - [4 reasons why employees don't use EAP Services (with solutions)](https://bettercare.ie/insights/4-reasons-employees-dont-use-eap-services/) - Employees often suffer in silence instead of using EAP services. Here's how we can get more people to reach out for help and reduce burnout, stress. - [How CBT Therapy Can Transform Your Mental Well-Being](https://bettercare.ie/insights/cbt-therapy/) - Discover how CBT therapy helps manage stress, anxiety, and unhelpful thought patterns. Learn practical strategies to improve your mental well-being. - [How Psychiatry Supports Mental Health in Ireland](https://bettercare.ie/insights/psychiatry-mental-health-care/) - Learn how psychiatry in Ireland provides care and support to improve mental health and well-being, including diagnosis, treatment, and holistic care. - [What Makes BetterCare Different? Our Integrative Approach](https://bettercare.ie/insights/the-unique-integrative-approach-of-bettercare-mental-health-services/) - This blog describes how Parental Guidance Therapy can provide support and empowerment for parents. - [Understanding Parental Guidance Therapy: Empowering Parents for Better Mental Health](https://bettercare.ie/insights/understanding-parental-guidance-therapy-empowering-parents-for-better-mental-health/) - This blog describes how Parental Guidance Therapy can provide support and empowerment for parents. - [Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder and Winter’s Impact on Mental Health](https://bettercare.ie/insights/mental-health-during-winter-sad/) - This post discusses and highlights key factors of seasonal affective disorder and the impact of winter on our mental health - [Understanding Humanistic Therapy](https://bettercare.ie/insights/understanding-humanistic-therapy/) - This blog post explains what Humanistic Therapy is and what it offers - [The Role of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry](https://bettercare.ie/insights/the-role-of-child-adolescent-psychiatry/) - This blog discusses the role & importance of child & adolescent psychiatry at BetterCare™ - [Social Media & Suicide](https://bettercare.ie/insights/social-media-suicide/) - The guide explores how social media can exacerbate mental health challenges & provides actionable tips for caregivers. - [Discover the Mental Health Benefits of Tai Chi and Yoga](https://bettercare.ie/insights/discover-the-mental-health-benefits-of-tai-chi-and-yoga/) - In this blog BetterCare™ discusses the proven benefits of Tai-Chi & Yoga - [Online Therapy vs. Traditional Therapy: A Comparative Analysis of Effectiveness](https://bettercare.ie/insights/online-therapy-vs-traditional-therapy-a-comparative-analysis-of-effectiveness/) - Online Therapy vs. Traditional Therapy: A Comparative Analysis of Effectiveness In today's fast-paced world, seeking therapy has become increasingly common as people prioritise their mental well-being. With the rise of technology, individuals now have access to two main types of therapy: online therapy and traditional therapy. At BetterCare™ Mental Health Services, we understand the importance - [5 Key Benefits of Online Therapy](https://bettercare.ie/insights/benefits-of-online-therapy/) - Embracing Change: The Benefits of Online Therapy with BetterCare Mental Health ServicesOur modern world, where technology continues to reshape the way we live and work, it’s no surprise that mental health services have also evolved. Online therapy, a revolutionary approach to mental healthcare, has gained significant popularity in recent years. At BetterCare Mental Health Services, - [What to Talk About in Therapy](https://bettercare.ie/insights/what-to-talk-about-in-therapy/) - Learn what to talk about in therapy. Get practical tips for talking to a therapist and making the most of your mental health sessions. - [How to start a conversation with someone about their mental health](https://bettercare.ie/insights/how-to-start-a-conversation-with-someone-about-their-mental-health/) - Learn how to start talking about mental health. Get tips, conversation starters, and guidance to support someone struggling with their mental wellbeing. - [Couldn't I just talk to a friend? 8 Reasons to See a Therapist](https://bettercare.ie/insights/reasons-to-see-a-therapist/) - Discover the top reasons to see a therapist instead of just talking to a friend, from confidentiality and objectivity to personal growth and support. - [Crushing anxiety? How to treat generalised anxiety disorder](https://bettercare.ie/insights/crushing-anxiety-how-to-treat-generalised-anxiety-disorder/) - Discover practical tips for treating Generalised Anxiety Disorder, from therapy and medication to daily habits that can help alleviate anxiety symptoms. - [Preparing for a child's autism assessment?](https://bettercare.ie/insights/preparing-for-a-childs-autism-assessment/) - Learn how to prepare for your child's autism assessment in Ireland. Discover tips on documentation, communication, and what to expect during the process. - [How to Get Your Kids to Open Up](https://bettercare.ie/insights/how-to-get-your-kids-to-open-up/) - Learn how to get kids to open up with 10 expert-backed conversation starters and activities that make communication easier and more natural. - [ADHD Assessment + Counselling Support](https://bettercare.ie/insights/free-counselling-with-adult-adhd-asd-assessments/) - ADHD counselling is included after your assessment, offering adults 18+ expert support, coping strategies, and guidance for life with ADHD. - [Nine Ways to Support and Strengthen Your Mental Health](https://bettercare.ie/insights/nine-ways-to-support-and-strengthen-your-mental-health/) - Looking for ways to boost your wellbeing? Here are nine practical ways to support your mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month and beyond. - [12 benefits of therapy](https://bettercare.ie/insights/benefits-of-therapy/) - From emotional healing to career growth, explore 12 meaningful benefits of therapy for adults in Ireland seeking positive change. - [Understanding ADHD: Unravelling the complexity, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments](https://bettercare.ie/insights/understanding-adhd/) - Learn about ADHD, its symptoms, causes, and treatments. Explore diagnosis, support options, and strategies for managing and understanding ADHD at any age. - [What to do when your child is anxious about going to school](https://bettercare.ie/insights/back-to-school-anxiety/) - Help your child cope with back-to-school anxiety with practical strategies, routines, and supportive techniques for a smoother transition. - [Understanding ADHD in Adults](https://bettercare.ie/insights/understanding-adhd-in-adults/) - Find clarity on ADHD in adults—its symptoms, workplace challenges, and strategies for healthier relationships and self-care. - [Could therapy help you? 7 Reasons to Consider Counselling](https://bettercare.ie/insights/how-counselling-helps/) - Discover how counselling helps support your well-being. Learn practical ways it helps you manage emotions, reduce stress, and feel more confident in life. ## Pages - [Home](https://bettercare.ie/) - Ireland's only private mental health platform to offer therapy, counselling, psychiatry, and assessments. Get faster, flexible support online and in-person. - [Reviews](https://bettercare.ie/reviews/) - Client Reviews: Clients describe their experiences as empowering, supportive, and life-changing. Read their stories and discover how our care makes a difference - [Our Team](https://bettercare.ie/our-team/) - Our Team Home Our Team Find the right mental health professional for you BetterCare’s team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors and allied health professionals providing online and in-person support across Ireland. All clinicians are accredited, pre-accredited, registered, or working under appropriate clinical supervision within our governance framework.Not sure who you need? Our team can help - [About us](https://bettercare.ie/about-us/) - BetterCare is a new type of private Irish mental health platform, making it easier and faster to access counselling, psychotherapy, psychiatry, and assessments. - [Services](https://bettercare.ie/services/) - Our Irish Mental Health Services · Child Psychiatry · Psychiatry Services · Psychologist · Psychotherapy · ADHD · ASD· Dyslexia · Psychological Testing - [Employee Mental Health Check](https://bettercare.ie/employee-mental-health-check/) - Offer your team a confidential employee mental health check — supporting workplace wellbeing, identifying risks and helping you take proactive next steps. - [Child & Adolescent Psychiatry](https://bettercare.ie/services/child-adolescent-psychiatry/) - Expert Irish child & adolescent psychiatry services at BetterCare. Get assessments, diagnosis, and treatment to support children and teens’ mental health. - [Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy](https://bettercare.ie/services/child-adolescent-psychotherapy/) - Private Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy at BetterCare helps children and teens understand emotions, develop coping strategies, and grow confidently. - [Psychotherapy](https://bettercare.ie/services/psychotherapy/) - Book private psychotherapy with BetterCare. Online and in-person therapy across Ireland for anxiety, depression, trauma and stress. - [Employee Assistance Programme](https://bettercare.ie/employee-assistance-programme/) - BetterCare’s Employee Assistance Programme supports employees and reduces workplace stress in Ireland through confidential, evidence-based mental health care. - [Psychiatry](https://bettercare.ie/services/psychiatry/) - Book a private psychiatry appointment with BetterCare. Online and in-person consultations in Ireland, with assessment, diagnosis and follow-up support. - [Psychology](https://bettercare.ie/services/psychology/) - Private psychology services in Ireland. Get support for anxiety, stress, low mood, relationships and emotional wellbeing online and in person. - [ADHD Adult Assessment](https://bettercare.ie/services/adhd-assessment/) - A private Adult ADHD assessment at BetterCare includes diagnosis, treatment plan, therapy, and ongoing support. Fast, flexible online appointments. - [Our Team - draft](https://bettercare.ie/our-team-1/) - Explore our team of mental health professionals—psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, and therapists dedicated to supporting your mental well-being - [Forensic Psychiatry](https://bettercare.ie/services/forensic-psychiatry/) - Independent forensic psychiatric assessments and medico-legal reports for legal and court proceedings across Ireland. Referrals welcome from solicitors. - [Workplace Enquiry Form](https://bettercare.ie/workplace-contact-us/) - Request a call back to learn more about our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), a confidential counselling support and referral service for your staff. - [Free Booking Consultations](https://bettercare.ie/free-booking-consultations/) - Book a free, confidential 15-minute call with BetterCare to discuss your situation, see if we’re a good fit, and find the right clinician for you. - [Psychiatry Service Terms and Conditions](https://bettercare.ie/psychiatry-service-terms-and-conditions-2/) - Psychiatry Service Terms and Conditions Home Psychiatry Service Terms and Conditions BetterCare™ Mental Health Services Ltd Introduction and AgreementThese Terms and Conditions apply to all psychiatric services provided by BetterCare™ Mental Health Services Ltd (“BetterCare™”, “we”, “our”, “us”), including initial consultations and all follow-up appointments.By booking or attending an appointment, you enter into a legally binding - [Patient Stories](https://bettercare.ie/patient-stories/) - Patient Stories Home Patient Stories Overcoming Dyslexia: Niamh’s Journey to Confident Reading 9-year-old Niamh struggled with reading and spelling despite her best efforts. With a detailed assessment and targeted support, she made significant progress and gained confidence in her literacy skills Read More Rebuilding Life: A 40-Year-Old's Journey with Bipolar Disorder A 40-year-old male from - [Psycho-Educational Assessments](https://bettercare.ie/services/psycho-educational-assessments/) - Professional psycho-educational assessments for dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and learning difficulties in children and adults. - [Psychiatric Mental Health Assessment](https://bettercare.ie/services/psychiatric-mental-health-assessment/) - Comprehensive psychiatric mental health assessment for adults in Ireland. Diagnose and treat conditions like anxiety, depression, and PTSD with BetterCare. - [Health Check Enquiry Form](https://bettercare.ie/health-check-enquiry-form/) - Home Health Check Enquiry Form Mental Health Check: Clarity & Support From Qualified Clinicians HEALTH CHECK ENQUIRY Please fill out our form so we know how to help Select Required Services Health CheckStaff seminarHR Consultation & TrainingWebinars Δ TALK TO OUR EXPERTS: 01 556 3335 Monday - Saturday Select Required Services [checkbox required-service use_label_element class:service-checkbox - [Child & Adolescent Autism Assessment](https://bettercare.ie/services/child-adolescent-autism-assessment/) - BetterCare offers a private Child & Adolescent Autism Assessment (10 years+), including a comprehensive, recognised diagnosis and tailored treatment plan. - [ADHD Child & Adolescent Assessment](https://bettercare.ie/services/adhd-child-adolescent-assessment/) - A private Child & Adolescent ADHD assessment at BetterCare includes diagnosis, treatment plan, and ongoing support. Fast, flexible online and in-person booking. - [Speech & Language Therapy](https://bettercare.ie/services/speech-language-therapy/) - BetterCare’s Speech & Language Therapy helps improve speech clarity, language understanding & social communication—online & in-person for all ages - [Health Check Enquiry Thank You](https://bettercare.ie/health-check-enquiry-thank-you/) - Thank you for contacting us Home Health Check Enquiry Thank You Thank You Thank you for your enquiry. We’ll be in touch soon. TALK TO OUR EXPERTS: 01 556 3335 Monday - Saturday - [EAP Enquiry Thank You](https://bettercare.ie/eap-enquiry-thank-you/) - Thank you for contacting us Home EAP Enquiry Thank You Thank You Thank you for your enquiry. We’ll be in touch soon. TALK TO OUR EXPERTS: 01 556 3335 Monday - Saturday - [General Mental Health Screening](https://bettercare.ie/services/general-mental-health-screening/) - Our mental health screening evaluates mood, anxiety, stress, and overall well-being, providing comprehensive assessment, care, and tailored treatment plans. - [Occupational Therapy](https://bettercare.ie/services/occupational-therapy/) - Occupational therapy services in Ireland for children, teens & adults. Support for daily living, mental health, ADHD, autism, dyspraxia & sensory challenges. - [Low Cost Counselling](https://bettercare.ie/services/low-cost-counselling/) - Affordable low cost counselling for adults at BetterCare, delivered online by supervised pre-accredited therapists with professional guidance and support. - [Anxiety / OCD Test](https://bettercare.ie/services/anxiety-test/) - Take an online anxiety test or OCD assessment Ireland with our experienced psychologists. 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