Deborah Gillard

I work Mondays to Thursdays, 8am–7pm. 

Sessions are available online worldwide and in-person in Dundee City Centre.

Please contact me to find a time that suits us both.

Are you struggling with challenging relationships, trauma, abuse, or grief? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? 

I provide a supportive, inclusive space to help you navigate life’s challenges and strengthen your relationships with yourself and others.

Individual Therapy - £60

For adults and young people (16+)

• Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional distress
• Low self-esteem, shame and self-blame
• Relationship difficulties and repeating patterns
• Grief and loss, including bereavement, break-ups and other losses
• Trauma and its ongoing impact
• Intimate partner abuse and coercive control
• Childhood experiences that continue to affect adult life
• Sex, intimacy and body-related concerns

"Starting therapy with Debbie was one of the best decisions I've made. Sometimes it helps to have someone experienced listen, and help you learn about you." - Ross F., 28yo.

Relationships Therapy - £80

For couples, family members, and friends

• Communication difficulties and recurring conflict
• Trust issues and emotional disconnection
• Emotional and physical intimacy
• Infidelity and betrayal
• Monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationships
• Boundaries with partners, family members, or friends
• Parent-adult child relationships
• Friendship breakdowns and repair

"My wife and I noticed that we have a better understanding of ourselves and others. We now have new tools to use for better communication and understanding. We would highly recommend that others undergo therapy with Debbie." - Anonymous couple in their 50s.

I welcome individuals and relationships of all sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnic, cultural, and faith backgrounds. My practice is inclusive and affirming, grounded in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Qualifications:

• Couples Counselling Certificate (Relationships Scotland)
• MSc Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• PGDip Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• MA Psychology with Counselling Skills with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)

Extra Training:

• Trauma & Healing: Infidelity recovery, grief & trauma, restoring trust
• Intimacy & Relationships: Neuropsychosexual approaches to sex and intimacy
• Crisis & Mental Health: Working with suicidality
• Neurodiversity: Neuro-affirming practice, burnout, PDA
• Eating Disorders: Family-Based Therapy skills, adolescent anorexia support

Work Experience with adults:

• Private Practice
• Relationships Scotland
• Cairns Counselling
• The Bounds
• Royal Cornhill Hospital, Acute Adult Mental Health Ward

Work Experience with children/young people:

• Private Practice
• Harris Academy and cluster primary schools
• Mable Therapy
• Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Eating Disorders Team
• Childline
• Linn Moor Residential School

I work Mondays to Thursdays, 8am to 7pm.

Please contact me to find a time that would suit both of us.

Are you struggling with challenging relationships, trauma, abuse, or grief? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected?

I provide a supportive, inclusive space to help you navigate life’s challenges and strengthen your relationships with yourself and others.

Individual Therapy - £60

For adults and young people (16+)

• Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional distress

• Low self-esteem, shame and self-blame
• Relationship difficulties and repeating patterns
• Grief and loss, including bereavement, break-ups and other losses
• Trauma and its ongoing impact
• Intimate partner abuse and coercive control
• Childhood experiences that continue to affect adult life
• Sex, intimacy and body-related concerns

"Starting therapy with Debbie was one of the best decisions I've made. Sometimes it helps to have someone experienced listen, and help you learn about you." - Ross F., 28yo.

Relationships Therapy - £80

For couples, family members, and friends

• Communication difficulties and recurring conflict

• Trust issues and emotional disconnection
• Emotional and physical intimacy
• Infidelity and betrayal
• Monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationships
• Boundaries with partners, family members, or friends
• Parent-adult child relationships
• Friendship breakdowns and repair

"My wife and I noticed that we have a better understanding of ourselves and others. We now have new tools to use for better communication and understanding. We would highly recommend that others undergo therapy with Debbie." - Anonymous couple in their 50s.

I welcome individuals and relationships of all sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnic, cultural, and faith backgrounds. My practice is inclusive and affirming, grounded in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Qualifications:

• Couples Counselling Certificate (Relationships Scotland)
• MSc Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• PGDip Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• MA Psychology with Counselling Skills with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)

Extra Training:

• Trauma & Healing: Infidelity recovery, grief & trauma, restoring trust, healing through the senses
• Intimacy & Relationships: Neuropsychosexual approaches to sex and intimacy
• Crisis & Mental Health: Working with suicidality
• Neurodiversity: Neuro-affirming practice, burnout, PDA
• Eating Disorders: Family-Based Therapy skills, adolescent anorexia support

Work Experience with adults:

• Private Practice
• Relationships Scotland
• Cairns Counselling
• The Bounds
• Royal Cornhill Hospital, Acute Adult Mental Health Ward

Work Experience with children/young people:

• Private Practice
• Harris Academy and cluster primary schools
• Mable Therapy
• Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Eating Disorders Team
• Childline
• Linn Moor Residential School

I offer a FREE 15-minute consultation to explain what therapy may feel like and answer your questions.

Sessions Info:

• Individual Therapy: £60
• Relationships Therapy: £80
• Concession fees available for a limited number of clients.
• Longer sessions available on request.

I work Mondays to Thursdays, 8am to 7pm.

Please contact me to find a time that would suit both of us.

Are you struggling with challenging relationships, trauma, abuse, or grief? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? 

I provide a supportive, inclusive space to help you navigate life’s challenges and strengthen your relationships with yourself and others.

Individual Therapy - £60

For adults and young people (16+)

• Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional distress

• Low self-esteem, shame and self-blame
• Relationship difficulties and repeating pattersn
• Grief and loss, including bereavement, break-ups and other losses
• Trauma and its ongoing impact
• Intimate partner abuse and coercive control
• Childhood experiences that continue to affect adult life
• Sex, intimacy and body-related concerns

"Starting therapy with Debbie was one of the best decisions I've made. Sometimes it helps to have someone experienced listen, and help you learn about you." - Ross F., 28yo.

Relationships Therapy - £80

For couples, family members, and friends

• Communication difficulties and recurring conflict

• Trust issues and emotional disconnection
• Emotional and physical intimacy
• Infidelity and betrayal
• Monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationships
• Boundaries with partners, family members, or friends
• Parent-adult child relationships
• Friendship breakdowns and repair

"My wife and I noticed that we have a better understanding of ourselves and others. We now have new tools to use for better communication and understanding. We would highly recommend that others undergo therapy with Debbie." - Anonymous couple in their 50s.

I welcome individuals and relationships of all sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnic, cultural, and faith backgrounds. My practice is inclusive and affirming, grounded in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Qualifications:

• Couples Counselling Certificate (Relationships Scotland)
• MSc Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• PGDip Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• MA Psychology with Counselling Skills with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)

Extra Training:

• Trauma & Healing: Infidelity recovery, grief & trauma, restoring trust, healing through the senses
• Intimacy & Relationships: Neuropsychosexual approaches to sex and intimacy
• Crisis & Mental Health: Working with suicidality
• Neurodiversity: Neuro-affirming practice, burnout, PDA
• Eating Disorders: Family-Based Therapy skills, adolescent anorexia support

Work Experience with adults:​

• Private Practice
• Relationships Scotland
• Cairns Counselling
• The Bounds
• Royal Cornhill Hospital, Acute Adult Mental Health Ward

Work Experience with children/young people:

• ​Private Practice
• Harris Academy and cluster primary schools
• Mable Therapy
• Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Eating Disorders Team
• Childline
• Linn Moor Residential School

I offer a FREE 15-minute consultation to explain what therapy may feel like and answer your questions.

Sessions Info:

• Individual Therapy: £60
• Relationships Therapy: £80
• Concession fees available for a limited number of clients.
• Longer sessions available on request.

I work Mondays to Thursdays, 8am to 7pm.

Please contact me to find a time that would suit both of us.

Are you struggling with challenging relationships, trauma, abuse, or grief? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected?

I provide a supportive, inclusive space to help you navigate life’s challenges and strengthen your relationships with yourself and others.

Individual Therapy - £60

For adults and young people (16+)

• Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional distress
• Low self-esteem, shame and self-blame
• Relationship difficulties and repeating patterns
• Grief and loss, including bereavement, break-ups and other losses
• Trauma and its ongoing impact
• Intimate partner abuse and coercive control
• Childhood experiences that continue to affect adult life
• Sex, intimacy and body-related concerns

"Starting therapy with Debbie was one of the best decisions I've made. Sometimes it helps to have someone experienced listen, and help you learn about you." - Ross F., 28yo.

Relationships Therapy - £80

For couples, family members, and friends

• Communication difficulties and recurring conflict

• Trust issues and emotional disconnection
• Emotional and physical intimacy
• Infidelity and betrayal
• Monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationships
• Boundaries with partners, family members, or friends
• Parent-adult child relationships
• Friendship breakdowns and repair

"My wife and I noticed that we have a better understanding of ourselves and others. We now have new tools to use for better communication and understanding. We would highly recommend that others undergo therapy with Debbie." - Anonymous couple in their 50s.

I welcome individuals and relationships of all sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnic, cultural, and faith backgrounds. My practice is inclusive and affirming, grounded in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Qualifications:

• Couples Counselling Certificate (Relationships Scotland)
• MSc Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• PGDip Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• MA Psychology with Counselling Skills with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)

Extra Training:

• Trauma & Healing: Infidelity recovery, grief & trauma, restoring trust, healing through the senses
• Intimacy & Relationships: Neuropsychosexual approaches to sex and intimacy
• Crisis & Mental Health: Working with suicidality
• Neurodiversity: Neuro-affirming practice, burnout, PDA
• Eating Disorders: Family-Based Therapy skills, adolescent anorexia support

Work Experience with adults:

• Private Practice
• Relationships Scotland
• Cairns Counselling
• The Bounds
• Royal Cornhill Hospital, Acute Adult Mental Health Ward

Work Experience with children/young people:

• Private Practice
• Harris Academy and cluster primary schools
• Mable Therapy
• Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Eating Disorders Team
• Childline
• Linn Moor Residential School

I offer a FREE 15-minute consultation to explain what therapy may feel like and answer your questions.

Sessions Info:

• Individual Therapy: £60
• Relationships Therapy: £80
• Concession fees available for a limited number of clients.
• Longer sessions available on request.

I work Mondays to Thursdays, 8am to 7pm.

Please contact me to find a time that would suit both of us.

Are you struggling with challenging relationships, trauma, abuse, or grief? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? 

I provide a supportive, inclusive space to help you navigate life’s challenges and strengthen your relationships with yourself and others.

Individual Therapy - £60

For adults and young people (16+)

• Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional distress

• Low self-esteem, shame and self-blame
• Relationship difficulties and repeating pattersn
• Grief and loss, including bereavement, break-ups and other losses
• Trauma and its ongoing impact
• Intimate partner abuse and coercive control
• Childhood experiences that continue to affect adult life
• Sex, intimacy and body-related concerns

"Starting therapy with Debbie was one of the best decisions I've made. Sometimes it helps to have someone experienced listen, and help you learn about you." - Ross F., 28yo.

Relationships Therapy - £80

For couples, family members, and friends

• Communication difficulties and recurring conflict
• Trust issues and emotional disconnection
• Emotional and physical intimacy
• Infidelity and betrayal
• Monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationships
• Boundaries with partners, family members, or friends
• Parent-adult child relationships
• Friendship breakdowns and repair

"My wife and I noticed that we have a better understanding of ourselves and others. We now have new tools to use for better communication and understanding. We would highly recommend that others undergo therapy with Debbie." - Anonymous couple in their 50s.

I welcome individuals and relationships of all sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnic, cultural, and faith backgrounds. My practice is inclusive and affirming, grounded in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Qualifications:

• Couples Counselling Certificate (Relationships Scotland)
• MSc Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• PGDip Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• MA Psychology with Counselling Skills with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)

Extra Training:

• Trauma & Healing: Infidelity recovery, grief & trauma, restoring trust, healing through the senses
• Intimacy & Relationships: Neuropsychosexual approaches to sex and intimacy
• Crisis & Mental Health: Working with suicidality
• Neurodiversity: Neuro-affirming practice, burnout, PDA
• Eating Disorders: Family-Based Therapy skills, adolescent anorexia support

Work Experience with adults:

• Private Practice
• Relationships Scotland
• Cairns Counselling
• The Bounds
• Royal Cornhill Hospital, Acute Adult Mental Health Ward

Work Experience with children/young people:

• Private Practice
• Harris Academy and cluster primary schools
• Mable Therapy
• Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Eating Disorders Team
• Childline
• Linn Moor Residential School

I offer a FREE 15-minute consultation to explain what therapy may feel like and answer your questions.

Sessions Info:

• Individual Therapy: £60

• Relationships Therapy: £80
• Concession fees available for a limited number of clients.
• Longer sessions available on request.

I work Mondays to Thursdays, 8am to 7pm.

Please contact me to find a time that would suit both of us.

Are you struggling with challenging relationships, trauma, abuse, or grief? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected?

I provide a supportive, inclusive space to help you navigate life’s challenges and strengthen your relationships with yourself and others.

Individual Therapy - £60

For adults and young people (16+)

• Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional distress

• Low self-esteem, shame and self-blame
• Relationship difficulties and repeating pattersn
• Grief and loss, including bereavement, break-ups and other losses
• Trauma and its ongoing impact
• Intimate partner abuse and coercive control
• Childhood experiences that continue to affect adult life
• Sex, intimacy and body-related concerns

"Starting therapy with Debbie was one of the best decisions I've made. Sometimes it helps to have someone experienced listen, and help you learn about you." - Ross F., 28yo.

Relationships Therapy - £80

For couples, family members, and friends

• Communication difficulties and recurring conflict
• Trust issues and emotional disconnection
• Emotional and physical intimacy
• Infidelity and betrayal
• Monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationships
• Boundaries with partners, family members, or friends
• Parent-adult child relationships
• Friendship breakdowns and repair

"My wife and I noticed that we have a better understanding of ourselves and others. We now have new tools to use for better communication and understanding. We would highly recommend that others undergo therapy with Debbie." - Anonymous couple in their 50s.

I welcome individuals and relationships of all sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnic, cultural, and faith backgrounds. My practice is inclusive and affirming, grounded in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Qualifications:

• Couples Counselling Certificate (Relationships Scotland)
• MSc Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• PGDip Person-Centred Counselling with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)
• MA Psychology with Counselling Skills with Distinction (University of Aberdeen)

Extra Training:

• Trauma & Healing: Infidelity recovery, grief & trauma, restoring trust, healing through the senses
• Intimacy & Relationships: Neuropsychosexual approaches to sex and intimacy
• Crisis & Mental Health: Working with suicidality
• Neurodiversity: Neuro-affirming practice, burnout, PDA
• Eating Disorders: Family-Based Therapy skills, adolescent anorexia support

Work Experience with adults:

• Private Practice
• Relationships Scotland
• Cairns Counselling
• The Bounds
• Royal Cornhill Hospital, Acute Adult Mental Health Ward

Work Experience with children/young people:

• Private Practice
• Harris Academy and cluster primary schools
• Mable Therapy
• Children and Adolescents Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Eating Disorders Team
• Childline
• Linn Moor Residential School

I offer a FREE 15-minute consultation to explain what therapy may feel like and answer your questions.

Sessions Info:

• Individual Therapy: £60
• Relationships Therapy: £80
• Concession fees available for a limited number of clients.
• Longer sessions available on request.