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MAKING TOMORROW BETTER THAN YESTERDAY

When change isn’t about trying harder

Updating learned nervous system responses

Most difficulties don’t exist because something is wrong.
They persist because the nervous system is running learned patterns that once made sense — and no longer do.

Anxiety, habits, emotional eating, and identity shifts aren’t separate problems.


They’re different expressions of the same underlying process: learned responses that continue automatically, especially during periods of stress, uncertainty, or change.

My work focuses on helping the nervous system update those patterns — not through control, coping, or force, but by creating the conditions where change can settle naturally.

What was learned can be unlearned.

Explore how this approach supports anxiety resolution, habit change, relationships with food, and life transitions.

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Ways I Help

Focused on retraining learned patterns — not managing symptoms

how-it-works

Restore calm. Train the pattern

Lasting change happens when learned responses are updated — not managed. If anxiety, habits or emotional eating keep returning, it's usually because the mind is running an old response on autopilot. We retrain the pattern at the source, so calm, control, and progress become your new normal.

What to expect

  • Calm, structured, results-led sessions

  • Retraining learned responses at the source

  • A pace that feels safe and in your control

In-person (Hitchin) + Online Sessions up to 75 minutes

NCS | National Hypnotherapy Society | Qualified Control Practitioner

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                    Why This Works 

It’s learned — not “you”

What feels automatic is usually a learned pattern — not your identity. What’s learned can be unlearned, so change becomes simpler, and you stop needing willpower to “fight yourself”.

We retrain at source

Instead of relying on coping strategies that fade, we update the response where it was first trained. That’s how calm becomes your default — and progress holds even under pressure.

Progress feels natural

When your nervous system settles, change stops feeling like hard work and starts feeling normal. You’ll notice you’re not forcing it — you’re simply living it.

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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, QUALIFICATIONS & ACCREDITATIONS

  • The National Hypnotherapy Society - HYP18-05327

  • The National Counselling Society

  • Hypnotherapy & Counselling Skills - Level 3 Certificate - Awarded By AIM Awards

  • National Hypnotherapy Society Accredited Member

  • Qualified Control Practitioner

CALM, STRUCTURED SUPPORT

 

 

 

 

Remedial Hypnotist • Anxiety UK Approved Therapist • CONTROL System Practitioner

Over five years in private practice, supporting lasting behavioural change.

Glen Russell helps clients create meaningful, lasting change — calmly, clearly, and with structure. As a Remedial Hypnotist, Anxiety UK Approved Therapist, and CONTROL System Practitioner, he supports adults and young people to move beyond anxiety, stress, phobias, smoking, and the repeating patterns that keep them stuck.

Rather than focusing only on symptoms, Glen’s work addresses what drives them: learned responses, internal pressure, and automatic cycles that shape behaviour. Sessions are steady, practical, and designed to restore emotional control — so change holds in real life, not just in the therapy room.

Based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, Glen works both in person and online. His approach is grounded, focused, and reassuring — a space where you can think clearly, feel safer, and move forward with confidence.

Clear, structured support — without pressure or judgement.

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A Calm, Grounded Way Forward

If you’re considering therapy, you don’t need fixing — you need the right support. At The Pathway Therapy Rooms, Glen Russell offers a steady, respectful approach designed to help you feel calmer, clearer, and more in control, at a pace that feels right for you.

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