Supervision a Question for Hypnotherapists I have written many times about the importance of clinical supervision in a practitioner’s professional life. I have said that it is essential to not pay this most important service lip service and to truly … Continue reading →
Even Professional Bodies Get it Wrong Sometimes As professional therapists, we are also considered to the professional communicators. This means that we are meant to be thoughtful and to choose our words with care and attention. We are also human … Continue reading →
An Excellent Hypnosis Article I have often criticised journalists for doing a sloppy job when it came to hypnosis and hypnotherapy. Clique articles with ridiculous graphics tend to be the way hypnosis is still portrayed in some corners of the … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy and Talking Therapies I was reading an article the other day in which it stated that hypnotherapy was a good adjunct to talking therapies. I thought about this and realised that there is still quite a misconception as to … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy as Part of Cancer Treatment Regular readers of my posts will recall some weeks ago railing on the idea that hypnotherapy can somehow be used to treat cancer. Today I was reading a story which utilises hypnotherapy as part … Continue reading →
What Does Registered Hypnotherapist Actually Mean One cannot help but notice the number of practitioners who are out in the world marketing themselves as “fully qualified and fully registered” hypnotherapists. Now, this sounds most impressive and indeed has a sound … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy and Self Harm In a recent article on the BBC website, it has come to light that over 25% of 14 year old girls have admitted to self harm. I know from my experience with adults that self harm … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy and Working With Children I am seeing more and more articles written lately about children as young as 5 years of age going to see a hypnotherapist under the guidance of their parents. Now, of course, there are children … Continue reading →
Another Hypnotherapist Accused of Sexual Assault At the beginning of this piece, I want to make it clear that I am not giving an opinion as to the innocence or guilt of the hypnotherapist in this case. My observations should … Continue reading →
Healing and Hypnotherapy Today we will talk about two words which are often linked together, but when they are require a major caveat. The words are hypnotherapy and healing. The word healing has a number of different connotations and is … Continue reading →
