Anxiety and Heart Rate: How to Slow It Down

Anxiety and Heart Rate: How to Slow It Down

You’re about to give a presentation. Your palms are sweaty, your stomach churns, and your heart feels like it’s about to explode from your chest. Anxiety doesn’t just hijack your mind; it takes over your body, and nowhere is this more apparent than...
Why Phobias Are Sometimes About Something Deeper

Why Phobias Are Sometimes About Something Deeper

For most suffering from phobias, it’s natural to believe that the fear they feel is directly tied to the phobia itself. However, this assumption can delay healing, as many find themselves addressing the wrong target. In my work with clients through hypnotherapy, I’ve...
What is Clinical Hypnotherapy?

What is Clinical Hypnotherapy?

Clinical hypnotherapy is a therapeutic technique that combines guided relaxation, concentration, and focused attention to reach a heightened state of awareness, often called a trance.  Unlike entertainment-based hypnosis, clinical hypnotherapy is a legitimate and...
How Does Hypnosis Work on the Brain?

How Does Hypnosis Work on the Brain?

Hypnosis alters measurable patterns of brain activity, creating a state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility. Studies using EEG and fMRI show changes in how brain regions communicate, revealing how the subconscious mind can be accessed to reshape habits...
Finding a Hypnotherapist: A Comprehensive Guide

Finding a Hypnotherapist: A Comprehensive Guide

Finding the right hypnotherapist is essential when considering hypnotherapy as a treatment for various mental and physical health conditions. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, stress, or other issues, selecting a qualified and experienced professional will ensure...
How Long Does Hypnotherapy Take to Work?

How Long Does Hypnotherapy Take to Work?

You’re ready to make a positive change. You’ve heard that hypnotherapy can help — and preparing yourself for a session is an important step. But you might still wonder: how long does it take for hypnotherapy to work before you see results? Hypnotherapy works...