Gillian Trueman, BACP

Gillian Trueman is a BACP-accredited therapist working from the United Kingdom who brings a pluralistic, trauma-informed approach to counselling. She is qualified to Master's degree level and is completing an MSc in Pluralistic Counselling at Abertay University, combining academic training with practical experience to tailor support to each person’s needs.

Gillian works in a multidisciplinary way, drawing on a range of therapeutic methods to find the best path forward for each individual. She has extensive experience with trauma and PTSD and integrates trauma-focused understanding into her practice. She is neurodiversity friendly, ASIST trained, and kink-aware, and offers talking therapy alongside a holistic option when appropriate.

Her core specialisms include stress, anxiety, relationships, grief, eating difficulties, anger, and family concerns. She also supports people with a wide spectrum of related issues such as communication problems, domestic violence, fertility challenges, forgiveness and guilt, infidelity, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, paranoia and phobias, postpartum depression, process addictions, self-harm, and self-love work.

Gillian works collaboratively with clients to explore patterns, navigate difficult relationships, and find ways through work-related stress and anxiety. She accepts new clients and is open to working with international clients, offering a compassionate, individualized stance that focuses on practical steps toward clients’ therapeutic goals.