Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in West Scotland
West of Scotland Psychological Services is a specialist centre for cognitive behavioural therapy and neuro-linguistic programming in the West of Scotland. Established in 2012, we provide psychological services including clinical hypnotherapy, weight loss hypnosis and executive coaching to clients across Ayrshire, Glasgow and Inverclyde. Our team combines over 25 years of mental health experience with qualifications in CBT, mindfulness and senior hypnotherapy practice.We offer confidential, individualised treatment for anxiety, depression, stress and addictive disorders through both in-person and remote support. Our approach integrates evidence-based therapies with compassionate care to help clients achieve lasting mental wellbeing and personal growth.
Services
CBT Therapy
Clinical Hypnotherapy
NLP Coaching
Executive Coaching
Weight Loss Hypnosis
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years' experience in mental health therapy
- Personalised CBT and NLP treatment plans
- Remote support available across Scotland
- Confidential and discreet services
- Expertise in treating anxiety, depression and addiction
Associations and certifications
- GHR Senior Practitioner
What people say
Life-changing support
Compassionate and skilled therapist
Effective treatment for anxiety
Personalised care approach
Empowering coaching
Services
CBT Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy helps clients reframe negative thought patterns and develop practical coping strategies. Our evidence-based approach addresses depression, anxiety and stress-related conditions through structured sessions that promote emotional resilience and behavioural change, delivered by qualified practitioners with specialist mental health expertise.
Clinical Hypnotherapy
GHR-accredited clinical hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation and focused attention to access subconscious resources for healing. This technique effectively treats phobias, addictive behaviours and trauma-related conditions, combining traditional therapeutic approaches with modern psychological techniques in a safe, controlled environment.
NLP Coaching
Neuro-Linguistic Programming helps clients reprogram unhelpful mental patterns through language and behavioural techniques. Our practitioners use NLP to enhance personal development, improve communication skills and overcome limiting beliefs, supporting clients to achieve specific life goals and professional aspirations.
Executive Coaching
Specialist executive coaching develops leadership capabilities and workplace resilience. Using integrated CBT and coaching methodologies, we help professionals overcome career transition challenges, build confidence and achieve organisational objectives through structured personal development programmes tailored to individual needs.
Weight Loss Hypnosis
Weight management hypnotherapy addresses emotional eating patterns and reinforces healthy lifestyle choices. This complementary approach combines cognitive restructuring with hypnotic suggestion to support sustainable weight loss, helping clients develop positive relationships with food and body image.
People
Dora Jonathan-Withers
Clinical Psychologist
Dr Dora Jonathan-Withers is an experienced psychologist with over 25 years in mental health care. She holds postgraduate diplomas in CBT and NLP, and is a GHR Senior Practitioner in hypnotherapy. Her expertise includes treating depression, anxiety and addictive disorders using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Ron Withers
Client Services Manager
Ron Withers manages front-of-house operations with compassionate understanding gained from personal experience of psychological distress. His background in media sales and marketing supports client engagement, while his lived experience enhances empathetic service delivery for individuals facing mental health challenges.
Questions
What psychological therapies do you offer?
We provide Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Executive Coaching and Weight Loss Hypnosis for mental health and behavioural change.
Do you offer remote therapy sessions?
Yes, we provide remote psychological support via secure video conferencing for clients across Scotland, maintaining the same professional standards as in-person sessions.
What mental health conditions do you treat?
Our specialists treat anxiety disorders, depression, stress management, body dysmorphic disorder, addictive behaviours and career-related psychological challenges using evidence-based interventions.
Are your therapists accredited?
Our lead practitioner holds GHR Senior Practitioner accreditation in hypnotherapy, with postgraduate qualifications in CBT and NLP, and extensive mental health sector experience.
How can I access therapy?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a free initial consultation. We'll discuss your needs and schedule appropriate therapy sessions at our accessible Ayrshire clinic or remotely.
