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Dr Kimberly Fitzgerald

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Dr Kimberly Fitzgerald, PhD, M.Ed., C.Psychol., Ps.S.I, C.Work & Org.Psychol., Ps.S.I., CPsychol (BPS), AFBPsS, EIA

Dr Kimberly Fitzgerald is a chartered psychologist and coach with over 30 years of diverse experience in psychological services. She worked in private practice for over ten years as a counsellor until moving into coaching and executive and leadership development. She has worked in the USA, Germany, UK and Ireland with a diverse range of clients. She has a PhD in psychology which explored women’s health issues in the workplace. She has a Master of Education degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counselling from the University of Texas at Austin. For her undergraduate studies at UT Austin, she studied art and psychology.

Prior to moving into coaching, Kimberly was accredited as a counsellor/ psychotherapist with The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP), UK Registry of Independent Counsellors, and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MIACP). She was a member of the IACP Accreditation Board for two years and served as Executive Board member of the Employee Assistance European Forum for two years.

Education

  • PhD in Psychology (Universidade Autonoma de Lisboa)
  • Professional Diploma in Digital Leadership (Level 9), First Class Honours, UCC (Student of the Year Award)
  • Diploma in Coaching Supervision (International Centre for Coaching Supervision)
  • Advanced Diploma in Personal and Executive Coaching (Kingstown College)
  • Diploma in Management (Dublin Business School)
  • Master of Education (Rehabilitation Counselling, First Class Honours, University of Texas at Austin, Member of Kappa Delta Pi Honour Society in Education
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (Art Education and Psychology)
  • CIPD Award in Human Resources (Employee Relations and Employment Law), National College of Ireland

Qualifications

  • Chartered Psychologist C.Psychol., Ps.S.I (The Psychological Society of Ireland), Member of Coaching Psychology Special Interest Group, Division of Work and Organisational Psychology
  • Chartered Work and Organisational Psychologist C.Work & Org.Psychol., Ps.S.I. (The Psychological Society of Ireland)
  • Chartered Psychologist CPsychol (The British Psychological Society)
  • Associate Fellow AFBPsS (The British Psychological Society)
  • Accredited Coach, Senior Practitioner EIA (European Mentoring and Coaching Council)

Previous

  • Accredited Counsellor MBACP (The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) 2008-2015
  • Accredited Counsellor IACP (The Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) 2004-2015

Certifications

  • Test User Level C: Psychological Assessment Resources
  • Test User Level C: Sigma Assessment Systems
  • Healthcare Leadership Model 360 Feedback Facilitation and eLearning (NHS Leadership Academy)
  • MBTI Step I (Myers-Briggs Company Limited)
  • MBTI Step II (Myers-Briggs Company Limited)
  • 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Facilitator 4.0 (Franklin Covey)
  • EQ-I 2.0 & EQ 360 (Multi-Health Assessments Inc)
  • Insights Discovery Client Practitioner (Insights)
  • Coaching Certificate Level 6 (FETAC)
  • Train the Trainer Level 6 (FETAC)
  • WRAP Certification Mental Health Recovery and WRAP Facilitator (Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery)
    Consensus Based Disability Management Auditor, CBDMA (National Instituted of Disability Management and Research, Canada)