
COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY | BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH | NEURODIVERSITY SERVICES
A multidisciplinary practice offering therapy, behavioural support, and specialist neurodiversity services for adults and families across Telford, Shropshire and beyond.
Our Purpose
The McGilligan Practice provides structured, high-quality psychological and behavioural support designed to improve wellbeing, stability, and long-term outcomes. We bring together specialist expertise in psychotherapy, behavioural health, and neurodiversity to offer clients clear pathways and effective intervention options.
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Our aim is to deliver services that are:​
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clinically grounded
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results-oriented
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strategically aligned with client goals
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accessible and clearly defined
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focused on improving emotional and functional outcomes


What We Offer
We provide a portfolio of services across two complementary disciplines:
Psychotherapy & Counselling
Delivered by a BACP-registered psychotherapist with an MSc in Psychotherapeutic Counselling, focusing on emotional processing, personal insight, relational patterns, and long-term psychological growth.
Key service areas include:
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Anxiety, stress, and mood-related difficulties
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Trauma and past experiences
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Relationship and family issues
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Grief, loss & bereavement
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Identity, self-esteem, and personal development
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Emotional wellbeing
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Neurodivergence (ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, sensory processing disorder).​​​
​​​Health, Behaviour & Neurodiversity
Delivered by an HCPC-registered Paramedic and Public Health specialist with a Master of Public Health, supporting clients to enhance daily functioning, build behavioural stability, and strengthen neurodiverse wellbeing.
Key service areas include:
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ADHD pre-assessment support
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Executive functioning and behavioural strategies
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Emotional and sensory regulation
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Crisis recognition and safety planning
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System navigation (NHS, private, education)
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Support for families and young people
Our Approach
We operate a dual-specialism approach that allows clients to access:
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therapeutic support
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health and clinical-led support
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behavioural support
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or a combined approach where appropriate
This enables the practice to address both emotional needs and functional challenges, reducing barriers to progress and improving outcomes.
Our approach prioritises:
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appropriate intervention matching
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clarity of professional scope
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evidence-based methods
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structured planning and measurable goals
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risk awareness and behavioural insight
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ethical, client-centred practice



Who We Work With
We support:
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adults
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young people (12+)
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parents and families
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individuals navigating neurodiversity pathways
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clients requiring stabilisation or functional support
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those seeking structured psychological input or behavioural intervention
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crisis support and risk assessment
Our approach is suitable for clients who want:
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structured therapeutic work
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behavioural change strategies
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improved stability and coping
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support navigating assessment pathways
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enhanced resilience and wellbeing
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Flexible, person-led interventions that respects your pace, processing style and individual needs
How We Work
We provide:
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a free initial consultation
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professionally structured sessions
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clear service pathways
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in-person and online appointments
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transparent pricing
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evidence-informed practice across all services
Clients can choose the practitioner and service most aligned with their goals. Where appropriate, cross-referral within the practice helps ensure optimal fit and effective progress.
