With over 20 years of experience in teaching public performance and public speaking, Gillian brings a wealth of expertise in helping people of all ages find their voice, build confidence and communicate with impact.

Holding a Master of Arts in Applied Theatre from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, Gillian combines the creative power of performance with practical communication techniques to help individuals become confident, compelling and authentic speakers or performers.

Her expertise extends beyond the classroom and stage. With six years of Toastmasters experience, including involvement in the Toastmasters Executive Team, Gillian has developed a deep understanding of effective public speaking, speech development, leadership and audience engagement. She also brings experience supporting aspiring speakers in preparing for TEDx talks, As well as guiding learners towards achieving their LAMDA qualifications in Acting and Speaking in Public, with eligible higher-level qualifications carrying UCAS Tariff points for UK university applications.

Having worked with both adults and young people locally and internationally, Gillian understands that effective communication is a skill that can transform lives. From overcoming nerves and structuring a powerful speech to delivering a keynote, preparing for an interview or speaking confidently in professional settings, she offers tailored guidance to help each individual reach their potential.