UK & Ireland
Integrating psychology with a Catholic understanding of the human person.
We are a network for Catholics working and studying in psychology.
Bringing professional life and our Catholic faith into conversation through shared learning, fellowship and prayer.
Numbers 21:4–9
Gathering & learning
Psychology is the study of the soul.
Conferences and webinars bring the network together to explore Catholic perspectives on psychology and professional practice.
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About the network
A Catholic perspective to help form our professional development.
Psychology asks important questions about what it means to be human. Our faith brings a rich tradition to that conversation.
What guides us
Our five pillars.
- 01
Integrating faith and reason
Bringing Catholic faith and psychological understanding into dialogue.
- 02
Connecting people
Supporting fellowship, peer supervision and professional development across the UK and Ireland.
- 03
Engaging with contemporary questions
Considering current psychological issues in the light of the Faith.
- 04
Contributing a Catholic perspective
Informing practice and public discussion through a Catholic worldview.
- 05
Anchoring our work in prayer
Keeping the network’s mission rooted in prayer.
The people behind the network
Executive Committee 2026/27
- Samuel Chan
- Alys Winstanley
- Dominic McCann
Catholics in Psychology UK & Ireland was founded in 2024 by Samuel Chan and Alys Winstanley.
We entrust the network's mission to the intercession of Saint Dymphna, patron saint of mental illness.
Conferences & webinars
Thinking with faith and reason.
We host a webinar every Spring and an in person conference every Autumn in different cities across the UK and Ireland.
Future gatherings
Keep in touch with the network.
Express your interest in conferences, webinars and other activities.
Introduce yourself
to the network.
Our existing interest form asks about your background in psychology and the activities you would like to hear about.
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Your information.
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