Emotionally Focused Therapy in Ireland

Supporting individuals, couples, and families to build secure, lasting relationships across Ireland.

What is Emotionally Focused Therapy?

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) is grounded in the science of attachment — the understanding that we are wired for connection.

When relationships feel stuck, distant, or painful, EFT helps us understand the patterns we get caught in and supports us to reconnect in safe and meaningful ways.

Who is this for?

For Clients

  • Feeling disconnected or stuck in your relationship

  • Caught in cycles of conflict or distance

  • Wanting to rebuild closeness, trust, and understanding

For Therapists

If you are interested in training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, or are looking to deepen your practice through supervision and community, you are welcome here.

Who We Are

EFT Ireland is a community of therapists trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy and affiliated with the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT).

We are committed to supporting therapists and strengthening relationships across Ireland through high-quality training, supervision, and community.

Our Commitment

  • To support therapists in developing and refining their EFT practice

  • To connect people with therapists trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy

  • To contribute to the wellbeing of individuals, couples, and families in our communities

In Memory of Dr. Sue Johnson

Dr Sue Johnson, founder of Emotionally Focused Therapy, transformed the way we understand relationships, attachment, and emotional connection.

Her work continues to guide and inspire our practice.

Dr. Sue Johnson

Dr. Sue Johnson