Dr Shaun Fisher
Shaun is a member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (associate member with the Psychotherapy Division) and a pre-accredited member of the National Association of Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy (NAPCP).
He has taught a range of psychology modules at the University of Edinburgh, Limerick University and Dublin Business School in the past.
Shaun is listed as an ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) therapist with the Association of Contextual Behavioural Science (ACBS). He also specialises in Process-Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy to work with a range of psychological issues
Education
BA Psychology, Maynooth University
MSc Health Psychology, NUI Galway
MA Counselling and Psychotherapy (Cognitive Behavioural Modalities), ICHAS
PhD Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Edinburgh
Publications
Fisher, S., Gillanders, D., & Ferreira, N. (2022). The experiences of palliative care professionals and their responses to work-related stress: A qualitative study. British journal of Health Psychology, 27(2), 605–622. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12565
Fisher, S. (2020). 'You've got to give a part of yourself to do the job well': an exploration of occupational stress, wellbeing and psychological flexibility in palliative care professionals. [Doctoral Thesis, University of Edinburgh]. Edinburgh Research Archive. http://dx.doi.org/10.7488/era/607