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Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist, Trainer, Speaker & Neurodiversity Specialist 🌈
SEN mum with lived and learned experience, supporting neurodivergent children,teens, families & adults in a way that actually works.

“But they managed it yesterday…”This is something I wish more people understood about neurodivergent children. 🧠Being ab...
30/08/2026

“But they managed it yesterday…”

This is something I wish more people understood about neurodivergent children. 🧠

Being able to cope with something once doesn’t necessarily mean they can cope with it every time.

Yesterday they might have:
✔️ slept well
✔️ had a predictable morning
✔️ eaten enough
✔️ had fewer sensory demands
✔️ felt emotionally regulated

Today?
Their capacity might already be nearly full before the thing you’re asking them to do even happens.
So something they managed easily yesterday suddenly results in tears, refusal, anger or overwhelm today.
That isn’t necessarily inconsistency.
And it doesn't automatically mean they're “trying it on”.
Their capacity has changed.
Looking beyond the behaviour and asking “what else is going on here?” can completely change how we respond. 💛

📍 Based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, with online sessions available across the UK.
📩 Send me a message to find out how I can help.

🤍 Cara Robins
Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
The Neurodiversity Warrior

You don't have to get it right every time.There will be days when you lose your patience.Days when you question yourself...
29/08/2026

You don't have to get it right every time.
There will be days when you lose your patience.
Days when you question yourself.
Days when nothing seems to work.
That doesn't make you a bad parent.
It makes you human.
Your child doesn't need perfection.
They need love.
They need consistency.
They need someone willing to learn alongside them.
And if you're reading posts like this...
You're already doing more than you probably give yourself credit for. 💛

📍Based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, with online sessions available across the UK.
📩 Send me a message to find out how I can help.

🤍 Cara Robins
Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
The Neurodiversity Warrior

✨ Imagine finally understanding what your child is trying to tell you through their behaviour.If you’re parenting a neur...
28/08/2026

✨ Imagine finally understanding what your child is trying to tell you through their behaviour.

If you’re parenting a neurodivergent child, you may have already tried everything you can think of.

✔️ explaining
✔️ reward charts
✔️ consequences
✔️ staying calm
✔️ being firmer
✔️ changing routines
✔️ trying yet another strategy someone recommended

And still, the same struggles keep coming back.

Here’s something I really want parents to know:
💭 Not every behaviour is a choice.
Sometimes what looks like defiance, anger, avoidance or “not listening” is a nervous system that simply cannot cope with what is being asked of it in that moment.

👋 I’m Cara Robins.
I’m an Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist and The Neurodiversity Warrior, specialising in supporting neurodivergent children, teenagers and adults.

I work with challenges including:
✨ anxiety
✨ meltdowns and overwhelm
✨ sleep
✨ school struggles
✨ ARFID
✨ emotional regulation
✨ confidence
✨ fears and worries

But I don’t simply look at a behaviour and ask:
“How do we stop this?”
I want to understand what is happening underneath it.
There IS a difference between behaviour that needs a boundary and a child who has reached their limit.

🧠 My approach combines understanding neurodivergence with hypnotherapy techniques designed to work with subconscious thoughts, feelings, habits and responses.
And I support parents and carers too.
Because imagine understanding your child better.
Imagine knowing when to hold a boundary and when they genuinely need help regulating.
Imagine feeling more confident in how you respond.
And imagine your child feeling understood rather than constantly feeling like they’re getting it wrong. 💛
That’s the change I want families to experience.

📍 Based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, with online sessions available across the UK.
📩 Send me a message to find out how I can help.

🤍 Cara Robins
Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
The Neurodiversity Warrior

23/08/2026

💜 5 Days to a Calmer Return to School 💜

Day 5: The First Few Weeks Might Be Messy

If things become harder when school starts again, please don’t automatically assume you’ve gone backwards.

Your child may be exhausted.

Sleep might wobble.

Meltdowns might increase.

They might need more downtime.

They might need more of YOU.

Transitions take energy.

So protect sleep, reduce unnecessary demands, build in decompression and notice those little wins that other people might never see.

Progress doesn’t always look like “no more meltdowns.”

Sometimes progress looks like getting through a difficult day and trying again tomorrow. 💜

💜 Follow for more practical neurodiversity support.

💜 If your family needs more personalised support, get in touch. I’d love to help.

22/08/2026

They might hold it together all day...

Please don't be surprised if your child comes home from school and...

💥 Cries.
💥 Shouts.
💥 Refuses to talk.
💥 Wants to be alone.
💥 Clings to you.

Their behaviour isn't necessarily about what happened after school.
It's often the release of everything they've held in during the day.
Instead of asking lots of questions...
Try offering a snack.
A favourite activity.
Quiet time.
Or simply your company.
Sometimes connection doesn't need words.

📍Based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, with online sessions available across the UK.
📩 Send me a message to find out how I can help.

🤍 Cara Robins
Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
The Neurodiversity Warrior

Happy World Hypnopreneur Day! 💜✨Today felt like a bit of a full circle moment.I had the absolute pleasure of being inter...
21/08/2026

Happy World Hypnopreneur Day! 💜✨

Today felt like a bit of a full circle moment.

I had the absolute pleasure of being interviewed by Sheila Granger, sharing my journey as a hypnotherapist, mum, neurodiversity specialist, business owner and entrepreneur.

When I first started this journey, I could never have imagined where it would take me.

From building my own practice and specialising in neurodiversity, to supporting children, families and adults, training other therapists and speaking within the profession, there have been so many moments where I’ve had to step outside my comfort zone and believe that something bigger was possible.

And Sheila has been an important part of that journey.

Not only was she interviewing me today, Sheila has also been my business coach and mentor, encouraging me to think bigger, believe in what I have to offer and keep growing both my business and the impact I want to make.

So being invited by her to share my story and hopefully inspire other hypnotherapists and entrepreneurs felt incredibly special. 💜

There have been challenges, doubts, lessons and plenty of moments of wondering what on earth I was doing 😂 but there have also been opportunities recently that have made me stop and realise just how far I’ve come.

Thank you Sheila for your support, mentorship, encouragement and for believing in me. It means more than you probably realise.

And Happy World Hypnopreneur Day to everyone building a business with purpose, changing lives and creating something they truly believe in. ✨💜

"What if they never make friends?""What if they never sleep well?""What if they always struggle?"As parents, it's so eas...
21/08/2026

"What if they never make friends?"
"What if they never sleep well?"
"What if they always struggle?"

As parents, it's so easy to let our minds race ahead.
But your child isn't on anyone else's timeline.
Progress doesn't have to look like someone else's.

Sometimes the biggest milestones are the ones nobody else notices.
💛 Trying a new food.
💛 Joining in for five minutes.
💛 Asking for help.
💛 Recovering more quickly after a meltdown.
Celebrate the wins you have today.
They matter.

📍Based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, with online sessions available across the UK.
📩 Send me a message to find out how I can help.

🤍 Cara Robins
Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
The Neurodiversity Warrior

20/08/2026

💜 5 Days to a Calmer Return to School 💜

Day 4: Prepare for the After School Crash

“They’ve been absolutely fine at school…”

Then they walk through the front door and everything falls apart.

Sound familiar?

Home is often where our children finally release everything they’ve been holding together throughout the day.

That’s why having an after school decompression protocol can be so powerful.

Less questioning.

Fewer demands.

Snack.

Drink.

Sensory support.

Time to simply LAND.

💜 Save this and create your child’s after school protocol before school starts.

💜 Share it with another parent who needs it.

Dear Parent...If getting your child back to school feels harder than everyone else's...Please don't compare yourself.You...
19/08/2026

Dear Parent...

If getting your child back to school feels harder than everyone else's...
Please don't compare yourself.
You don't see the invisible work your child is doing.
Or the invisible work you're doing.
The preparation.
The reassurance.
The planning.
The advocating.
The emotional support.
You are doing an incredible job.
Your child doesn't need a perfect parent.
They need someone who keeps showing up.
And you already are. 💛
Be kind to yourself this school year.
You're on the same team.

📍Based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, with online sessions available across the UK.
📩 Send me a message to find out how I can help.

🤍 Cara Robins
Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
The Neurodiversity Warrior

18/08/2026

💜 5 Days to a Calmer Return to School 💜

Day 3: Regulation Before Academics

Before we worry about reading…

Writing…

Maths…

Or whether they’re keeping up…

Let’s talk about regulation.

Because when a child’s nervous system is overwhelmed, everything else becomes harder.

The first few weeks back at school can place huge demands on neurodivergent children.

So let’s focus on helping them feel safe enough to learn.

Today’s video shares some simple ways you can support regulation as school starts again.

💜 Save this ready for that first week back.

💜 Follow for Day 4 and more neurodiversity support.

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