About Us

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Psychiatric Service Dog Association Limited By Guarantee

The Psychiatric Service Dog Association (PSDA) is a non-profit organisation based in Ireland, which is completely self-funded. Funds are based on donations, sponsorships, and membership fees. Awareness of the services provided has increased since its establishment. PSDA has supported sick, injured, and cruelly treated animals in Ireland and worldwide. It has also helped hundreds of people with mental disabilities adopt or train rescue dogs to become their lifelong assistance companions.

OUR VISION

A future where all people of any age across the world who suffer from invisible illnesses can benefit from our support, can get access to our volunteers and their dogs to help them improve their quality of life.

OUR MISSION

To promote the awareness of mental disabilities

 To promote the value of interaction with dogs and the benefits of having a trained PSD

To provide effective assessment and support for Psychiatric Service Dogs (PSD) and their handlers.

 To work in partnership with registered establishments to enable easy access to our PSD teams.

meet the team

Voluntary Board of Directors & Trustees

The Board is ultimately responsible for governance, strategic direction, ethos and overseeing the management of the organisation. Additionally, the Board is responsible for ensuring that we operate an appropriate system of financial control and comply with relevant laws and regulations. All members of the Board are volunteers.

Zell Yanyan Ping

Chairperson

Monika Williams

Secretary

Patrick Morgan

Project Leader

Molly Malone

Creative Director

We focus on improving the life of people with mental disabilities with canine assistance