Pascal Maher, Clinical Director Cluas.

Pascal qualified as a Psychologist in 1974 and worked as a Guidance Counsellor for City of Dublin VEC and in a Community school in Tallaght for 20 years where he counselled and worked with students in the ‘special’ classes and students who had developmental difficulties.

He trained as a Psychotherapist/ Family Therapist in 1990 and has been teaching a counselling course at National University of Ireland Maynooth for the last 17 years, and has supervised students studying the Master’s in Counselling course at Trinity College Dublin, and was an occasional lecturer for five years, while working as a counsellor/psychtherapist.

He trained in Neuro Developmental Therapy and developed a practise in Terenure for 5 years. Later He trained as a Tomatis Consultant in Paris, Washington and Vienna in order to offer more positive help to young people with mild to severe developmental delay.  He continues on-going professional co-operation and development within the Tomatis community in Paris every year.

Seven years ago Pascal set up Cluas, the first and only centre of its kind in Ireland using Tomatis Therapy and Neuro Developmental Therapy to help children who have mild to severe developmental delay. These include Children with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Speech and Language Difficulties, ADD/ADHD, Asperger Syndrome and other children on the Autistic spectrum.

At Cluas there are now a team of seven people which includes Listening Therapists and Tomatis Consultants.

Pascal Maher,

BA, MA, Psychology, Psychotheraist, F.T.A.I, N.D.T. Registered Tomatis Consultant and
Clinical Director Cluas.