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Carolyn Gillan Counsellor and Hypnotherapist offering counselling and hypnotherapy in Plymouth and online across the UK

Carolyn Gillan

Counsellor · Hypnotherapist · Supervisor · Author

The Neuroscience of OCD: How the Brain Gets Stuck in a Loop

The Neuroscience of OCD: How the Brain Gets Stuck in a Loop

Discover how OCD affects the brain’s alarm system and why it gets stuck in a loop — plus how therapy can retrain those circuits for calm and freedom.

Counselling and hypnotherapy for anxiety and panic attacks

Counselling and hypnotherapy for anxiety and panic attacks

Anxiety and panic attacks can feel overwhelming—but you're not alone. Learn how counselling and hypnotherapy can help you understand your symptoms, reduce fear, and regain control.

Ten strategies for healing from trauma

Ten strategies for healing from trauma

Healing from trauma takes time, but you don’t have to do it alone. Discover ten compassionate, research-informed strategies to support your recovery and growth.

Counselling and hypnotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma

Counselling and hypnotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma

Discover how counselling and hypnotherapy can support recovery from PTSD and trauma, helping you feel safer, more grounded, and empowered to heal.

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