It's Complicated

Andrea Rios Boix

Counsellor

Available for new clients

I specialise in:

At a glance
Galway, IrelandAvailable online and via text

About me

I am a licensed psychologist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals through meaningful personal change. Over the years, I have worked with adolescents, adults, and families facing a wide range of emotional, relational, and psychological challenges. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and collaboration, always tailoring each therapeutic process to the unique needs of the person in front of me.

My academic background includes a degree in psychology and specialized training in cognitive-behavioral therapy, systemic approaches, and mindfulness-based practices. I am passionate about helping people build emotional resilience, improve their self-awareness, and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others. Whether working with anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I aim to create a safe space where healing and growth can take place.

Beyond the therapy room, I also engage in continued learning and supervision, believing in the importance of staying current with evidence-based practices. I see my work as a balance between science and human connection, and I’m honored to accompany people on their path toward greater well-being and self-understanding.

I speak:

SpanishEnglishCatalan

Location:

Galway, Ireland

Approach

Treatment Approaches
CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapyRecommended for those looking for practical support and accountability to change unhelpful thinking and behaviors.
Clinical psychologyRecommended for those who need help with diagnosing and treating more complex mental health issues, often involving assessments and evidence-based treatments.
DBT: Dialectical behaviour therapyRecommended for those who want to learn skills to manage intense emotions and improve their relationships, especially if they feel easily overwhelmed.

My therapeutic style is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I believe that each person brings a unique story, set of strengths, and inner resources to the therapeutic process. My role is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate personal challenges and growth.

I take an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), humanistic psychology, mindfulness, and systemic thinking, depending on what best fits the individual’s needs. Together, we explore patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior, as well as the deeper experiences that may be influencing current struggles. I work at a pace that feels right for each client—honoring their readiness and encouraging self-awareness, emotional resilience, and meaningful change.

Whether someone is dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I strive to meet them with empathy and curiosity. I see therapy as a collaborative journey—one where insight, growth, and healing can unfold in an empowering and supportive environment.

Services

Individual Session

€60 1 hr Online

Individual Session

Sliding scale
€40 1 hr Online

Couples Session

€80 1 hr Online

Family Session

€100 1 hr Online

Insurances

Private Pay
At a glance
Galway, IrelandAvailable online and via text

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Next available: Jun 25