by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Aug 28, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
Sometimes a client will call me to discuss a problem behaviour or belief and it only takes a few seconds to realise that their partner has prompted the call. “My wife wants me to cut down on my drinking…” That’s fair enough, if the husband agrees, but if he doesn’t,...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Aug 23, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
Pain management is a fascinating area of hypnotherapy. Hypnotic analgesia has been used in surgical settings for thousands of years, instead of drugs. It is used in Asia currently, and in some hospitals in the West. It can be so effective in fact that it can mask the...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Aug 16, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
The word trauma can mean many things to different people. We might think of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD,) such as from the types of horrors experienced from serving in the forces; or we might think of physical trauma, such as a damaging hit to the body; or we...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Aug 10, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
When a person is consistently bullied it is easy to see how they might develop the idea that they are rejected, not good enough or not worthy. Bullying is an active confirmation that you are being treated poorly because you’re not worth any more. I recently had...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Aug 4, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
Past Life Regression is a popular idea, based upon the concept of reincarnation, which has been around for a long time, through many cultures. Brian Weiss, an American psychiatrist, made the concept very popular in 1988 with his book Many Lives, Many Masters,based...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Jul 29, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
Control issues underlie a range of psychologically triggered behaviours. A fear of losing control is one of the driving phobias clients have, which can really hamper self confidence and self-esteem. If you fear losing control, you are unlikely to challenge yourself,...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Jul 19, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
Noel is a middle aged man with a history of anger. His mother’s family, and his father’s family, each carried a history of anger, as well as violence. Since he was conceived it seems, Noel was conditioned into anger and violence. As a big, strong man, he...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Jul 12, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
I had a very interesting client this week. He was a young man who was confused about his career and his home life. It wasn’t just one aspect of his life, but it felt more like his whole life was out of gear, and he was in need of finding direction. Ron’s...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Jul 6, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
I have had many clients who have identified a lack of self worth as underlying their problem, whether it be food addiction, smoking or alcohol addiction, nail biting, anxiety and panic attacks, depression or lack of motivation, as the most frequent cases. A majority...
by Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy | Jun 27, 2020 | Horizons Clinical Hypnotherapy
One of the most common beliefs I help clients with is the “I’m not good enough” syndrome. When you believe that you are not good enough, it may reveal itself with: bravado or false show of confidence; lack of motivation; anxiety; depression; weight...
