About Davina

2005 - 2008: Completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Criminology from Buckinghamshire University 

2006 - 2008: Completed a Diploma in Social Studies and a Certificate in Psychotherapeutic Practice from IFAE

2009 - 2011: Completed a Master of Arts in Psychotherapy from NCHAS

2011 - 2015: Set up Psychotherapy Practice

2012 - 2015: Worked in Youth Justice and Advocacy Sector

2015 - 2017: Consulted with private education company

2018 - 2018: Completed a Postgraduate in Creative Thinking, Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Trinity College 

2018: Set up U.M.I. Education and Research Consultants working with public and voluntary services

2020: Davina returned to practicing as a Psychotherapist privately and voluntarily in Dublin 

2024: Davina set up Psychotherapy practice in Gorey, Co. Wexford.

Since setting up U.M.I. Davina has been contracted by several national agencies including County Councils, Local Development Partnerships, the Education Training Boards, Tusla, Foróige, Youth Work Ireland, CYPSC, Age and Opportunity and Comhairle na nÓg. 

Davina is a member of the Teaching Council and the National Association of Professional Counselling Psychotherapists.