Background Our 55-year-old client was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes a year ago. They struggled with managing blood glucose levels, stress, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A hypnotherapist (Louise) was sought, to complement their medical treatment and improve their overall well-being. Initial consultation Louise conducted a thorough assessment of their lifestyle, stress levels, and diabetes management challenges. A thorough explanation of hypnosis was provided, in addition to the opportunity to ask questions and experience hypnosis. Session 1: Stress Reduction and Conditioning The primary goal of this session was to reduce stress, which is known to elevate blood sugar levels². The hypnotherapist used progressive muscle relaxation techniques and guided imagery to help them achieve … [Read more...] about Case Study: Hypnotherapy for Diabetes Management
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What is hypnotherapy and how can it help?
Hypnotherapy is a technique that uses hypnosis to help people with various mental and physical health conditions. Hypnosis is a state of focused attention and relaxation that allows people to be more open to suggestions and coping skills. Hypnotherapy can help people overcome or live well with fears, phobias, habits, addictions, stress, anxiety, depression, insomnia, pain, and many other issues. If you are curious about hypnotherapy and how it can help you, you may have some questions about it. In this blog post, I will answer some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about hypnotherapy, based on my experience as a professional hypnotherapist. What happens in a hypnotherapy session? A hypnotherapy session usually consists of three parts: the pre-talk, the hypnosis, and the … [Read more...] about What is hypnotherapy and how can it help?
Hypnosis myths and a free audio download
It’s no secret that there are many misconceptions regarding hypnosis. Between stage shows where the hypnotist has people strutting around like chickens or forgetting their own name, to believing they’re the King and able to speak a Martian language. None of it shows hypnotherapy in a positive light. So today I’d like to help reduce some of the misconceptions, starting with these 3 commonly spouted myths. 1. You are not asleep when you’re in hypnosis. You’re actually right at the junction where you’re asleep and awake. FYI you’re in this same state just as you wake up and just before you fall asleep. 2. You go into hypnosis many, many times in your day. For example, when you’re reading a really good book, watching a great TV show, and when you’re driving a familiar route. 3. You can’t … [Read more...] about Hypnosis myths and a free audio download
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We're pleased to announce that we've launched a new subscription plan, for those of you working on personal and professional growth during 2023 and beyond. This plan includes everything from personal hypnotherapy sessions by a decade-long qualified and registered senior (GHR) and accredited (CNHC) hypnotherapist based at the popular Eastthorpe Hall (and online), to all the worksheets you need, plus journalling supplies and a free gift too. Contact us to book your initial consultation now. https://hypnoticuniverse.org/shop/hypnotherapy-subscription-plan/ https://hypnoticuniverse.org/shop/hypnotherapy-subscription-plan-zap-package/ … [Read more...] about Subscribe and save on your quest for a better life
Mondays don’t have to be horrible!
What do you think about Monday mornings? A sad end to your weekend? A fresh start? Depressingly long week coming up? Most of us have been there! In today's post, we look at some ways to make Mondays great! How to Start Your Week with a Positive Mindset Mondays can be tough. You might feel tired, stressed, or overwhelmed by the tasks and challenges ahead of you. You might dread getting out of bed and facing the day. You might wish you could just skip Monday and jump to Friday. But what if I told you that Mondays can also be awesome? That you can start your week with a positive mindset that will boost your mood, productivity, and happiness? That you can turn Monday into your favorite day of the week? It’s possible, and it’s easier than you think. All you need is a simple strategy to … [Read more...] about Mondays don’t have to be horrible!
Latest Confidence Rocket Testimonials
Check out our 2 latest testimonials from people who have taken this course. Both clients were based overseas and sessions delivered in their own local time-zone. Are you interested in working with us to improve your confidence, but don't live near our Mirfield (UK) office? If so, it might interest you to understand that we also deliver Confidence Rocket online, in a one-to-one coaching-style format. You may also wish to know that in many cases, we can deliver our pioneering course at a time that suits your time zone. So you're not restricted to a UK - or even European - time zone. But what is Confidence Rocket, and what does it entail? You can find out more about Confidence Rocket here. About these reviews All reviews were provided by clients on, or in the 4 weeks following … [Read more...] about Latest Confidence Rocket Testimonials
Relax with the Northern Lights | Soothing Music and Nature Sounds
Check out our latest relaxation video on You Tube! Relax with the stunning beauty of the northern lights and soothing music. This video is ideal for meditation, sleep, stress relief, or just chilling out after a busy day. Let the gentle sounds of nature and ambient tunes relax your mind and body. Watch the aurora dance across the night sky and feel the peace and wonder of this natural spectacle. Relax with me and experience the magic of the northern lights. See the rest of our relaxation videos here and let us know where you'd like to go next! … [Read more...] about Relax with the Northern Lights | Soothing Music and Nature Sounds
Spread myself a bit too thin
I hope you can forgive me for this but, in my efforts to move offices and complete all of the tasks associated with that, I appear to have spread myself a bit too thin. Well, this is embarrassing! I came back from my holiday 3 weeks ago, but with a chest infection and then had to move my entire business to new premises at Eastthorpe Hall (a new wellness centre)and well...let me tell you...I just need a break from the blog for a couple of weeks, while I put some other plans in place to actually see some clients. So, I apologise for the break, but I will still be on social media, and I'll be available to answer any of your questions; just use my contact form, email me at hello@hypnoticuniverse.org, or get me on WhatsApp +44 7808 931 714. … [Read more...] about Spread myself a bit too thin
Overcome Fear and Anxiety with 5 common sense Strategies
Introduction Fear and anxiety are natural emotions that can help us cope with challenges and threats. But sometimes they can become overwhelming and interfere with our daily lives. Today, we share our 5 top tips to help you overcome fear and anxiety: Tip 1: Identify the source of your fear or anxiety What are you afraid of? What triggers your anxiety? Write down your thoughts and feelings in a journal or talk to someone you trust. Tip 2: Challenge your negative thoughts Fear and anxiety often stem from irrational or exaggerated beliefs about ourselves or the situation. Ask yourself: Is this thought realistic? Is there evidence to support it? What is the worst that could happen? How likely is it? How could I cope if it did happen? Tip 3: Practice relaxation techniques Fear and … [Read more...] about Overcome Fear and Anxiety with 5 common sense Strategies
Cope with Stress and Anxiety in 5 Simple Steps
Introduction Stress and anxiety are common and normal reactions to the challenges and uncertainties of life. They can help us cope with difficult situations and motivate us to perform better. However, too much stress and anxiety can have negative effects on our physical and mental health. Below, we mention our 5 top common-sense tips to help you manage stress and anxiety. Step 1: Identify the sources of your stress and anxiety What are the things that cause you to feel stressed or anxious? It could be anything from work, school, family, health, finances, etc. Write down your stressors and rank them according to how much they affect you. This is the order in which you will tackle them. Step 2: Plan ahead and prioritise Having a plan can help you feel more in control and less … [Read more...] about Cope with Stress and Anxiety in 5 Simple Steps