An Excellent Video From Like Minds If you have ever sought out therapy, you will see a plethora of options, websites and organisations which provide either therapeutic services or accreditation for therapists. I can totally understand that this can be … Continue reading →
Hypnosis and Abuse For anyone who follows the news, the predominant issue that is brought up with hypnosis, when it is negative, is about hypnotists abusing their clients or people in general using hypnosis as the vehicle. Now, one cannot … Continue reading →
Music and Mood I was reading a piece today where a person talked about how music had assisted her with her depression. This, of course is not an uncommon phenomenon. Music inspires, it moves, it drives creativity so why should … Continue reading →
Be Present There is Nowhere Else To Be So much of my time in therapeutic sessions, be they hypnotherapy or psychotherapy sessions, is spent on dealing with clients who want to live in the past or are worrying about the … Continue reading →
The Return of the Life Time Guarantee 20 years ago it was quite common for hypnotherapists to offer “life time guarantees” on smoking cessation sessions as a means of getting clients through the door. It was a practise which I … Continue reading →
Psychotherapy and Spirituality Those of you who are regular readers of my blog know I have written about hypnotherapy and spirituality in the past. Whilst I do have a spiritual side, I do not generally bring that into my practice. … Continue reading →
Weight Loss and Anxiety I watched an interesting video yesterday on the BBC website. It was about a young man who had lost 6 stone in weight and other than the obvious health benefits from it he reported that the … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy and Relationship Break-Ups Spring is the time of year when people tend to be more optimistic. They have seen out the winter and now have better weather and better times to look forward to. Interestingly, anecdotally in my practice, … Continue reading →
Therapeutic Wisdom and Knowledge For regular readers of my blog, you will know the importance that I place on hypnotherapists and psychotherapists being properly trained to do the work that they do. However, is training alone enough to make an … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy Time to Ask Difficult Questions Having been in this field since 1989, I have seen hypnotherapy go through many changes. Many of these changes have been for the better. It has moved from being some kind of quack science … Continue reading →
