CPD Standards Office Accreditation & Provider of Training Excellence
- Dr. Michael McArdle

- Jul 11, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 19, 2025

State of Mind Psychotherapy & Counselling: Provider of Accredited CPD & Provider of Training Excellence
We are currently undergoing re-accreditation with the CPD Standards Office & Professional Development Consortium for full independently accredited CPD Course and a status of “Provider of Training Excellence”
This is Re-Accreditation, as we were already accredited and thouroughly assessed previously.
Our new logo is on our website below and our listing will appear on the CPD Standards Office website in the next few days at www.cpdstandards.com and the Professional Decelopment Consortium website atwww.providerofexcellence.com
To view our list of Live Online CPD Courses, visit www.icps.ie
Our LMS Moodle site is now also active and can be accessed by visiting icps.studentmoodle.com
You can also email us at education@icps.ie for any further details.
Out Dual-Accreditation Logo is on our Website & LMS Moodle page
The following will be listed on the CPDSO Website
State of Mind Psychotherapy & Counselling, founded in 2019, is pleased to announce its re-accreditation as a CPD Standards Office Provider and “Provider of Training Excellence”. This prestigious recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to the highest standards in professional development and our dedication to delivering transformative education and training in the fields of Counselling, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis, Mindfulness & Mental Health
Our journey to becoming a recognised provider of CPD (Continuing Professional Development) education has involved a rigorous assessment process, which evaluates not only the quality of our educational offerings but also the integrity of our practices, policies, and delivery mechanisms. This accreditation ensures that our courses meet the highest standards for professional growth, empowering our students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and competencies in these essential therapeutic disciplines.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of CPD-accredited courses designed for students & professionals in the fields of Counselling, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis, Mindfulness & Mental Health. Our curriculum is informed by the latest research and best practices, providing students with up-to-date, evidence-based training that supports their personal and professional development.
Our Live Online CPD-accredited courses are taught by distinguished lecturers, including Dr. Hugh Cummins, Dr. Helen Noble, and Dr. Michael McArdle. Dr. Cummins, Dr. Noble and Dr. McArdle bring extensive academic and clinical expertise to their teaching, enriching the learning experience with real-world insights and practical applications. Michael is a Registered & Accredited Counsellor & Psychotherapist practitioner of the IACP, BACP, NAPCP, APCP & NCPS.
At State of Mind, we are committed to offering more than just education; we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence in the mental health and therapeutic professions. Our re-accreditation as a “Provider of Training Excellence” underscores our ongoing investment in the highest quality learning experiences for our students, and our role in shaping the future of professional psychotherapy and counselling practice.
We look forward to continuing our partnership with the CPD Standards Office and the Professional Development Consortium, as we further enhance the professional development of those committed to the mental health and therapeutic fields.
For more information on our CPD-accredited courses or to register for upcoming courses, please visit our website or contact our team for personalized guidance and support.






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