About Dr Brendan Harding
1975
Brendan qualified as Doctor from University College Dublin.
1983
He qualified as a Surgeon from Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin.
1986
He was awarded a Master of Surgery degree for clinical and procedural work on the spleen.
1990
Brendan started Jungian Training in USA.
1993
Brendan became a member of the International Society for Sandplay Therapy.
1995
Due to his unique ability to combine surgery and psychotherapy for patients and for the success that he was clearly able to demonstrate he was invited to be a founding Member of the Canadian Association for Sandplay Therapy. Became a teaching member of the International Society for Sandplay Therapy, teaching in London twice a year until recently.
1997
He completed his analysis using the symbol technique. He continued to explore the psyche in Gestalt therapy and had the privilege of working with the renowned Dr. Robert Lee (Author of many respected books) for five years as a student of Gestalt at the experiential level.
He has presented his work at many international venues including London Vancouver, Toronto, Stuttgart, Verona Italy, Souel Korea, Cambridge,San Francisco, St John’s Newfoundland Canada and most recently Berlin.
He is also a graduate of the School of Awakening. (Eckhart Tolle).
Brendan has been seeing clients and practicing as a surgeon for 28 years though recently retired from surgery he has more time to give to his hobbies which include tin whistle, classical guitar, photography gardening and painting. He lives with his partner in Ballinasloe where his present psychotherapy practice is situated.