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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Hypnotherapy and Cancer
Note that the information contained within this article is specific to England, Wales and Scotland, where this law applies. We cannot Advertise Cancer Treatment Did you know that as hypnotherapists, we are not allowed to advertise the treatment of cancer? This is why you will never see anything at Hypnotic Universe stating that we can treat cancer. There are specific laws which prevent us doing this and I think this is entirely appropriate. However, you may be interested to know that hypnotherapy can still be a useful tool for those living with cancer, and also for those who have loved ones living with cancer. Read on to find out more. Introduction A client recently asked me if I'd be able to help cure his wife's cancer and this led into a discussion about the extent of my help and … [Read more...] about Hypnotherapy and Cancer
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 in the workplace
Hypnosis, or hypnotherapy, is a therapeutic technique that can address various issues and facilitate positive outcomes. What many people don’t realise is that hypnotherapy can also be applied in the workplace. Briefly, here are a few ways in which it can help your workforce. Boosts employee happiness Imagine a workplace where everyone is happy, productive and stress-free. A workplace where conflicts are resolved peacefully and worries are left behind. A workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated for their contributions. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, it doesn’t have to be. With stress reduction coaching and hypnosis, employers can help their staff achieve a state of calmness and positivity that boosts their performance and satisfaction. By listening to their needs … [Read more...] about Hypnosis in the workplace
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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!
Can hypnotherapy help somebody deal with anxiety about war and conflict?
Well this is a post I never expected to make, but it feels difficult not to mention something. To say the title of this post is pretty clear about what is dominating people's thoughts lately, is a huge understatement. However, I do feel it needs acknowledging, because many people are feeling stressed and fearful about the future. I just ask one thing though, that you will read to the end of this post, before leaving a comment or passing any kind of judgement. What is hypnotherapy? First, let me give you some background information on hypnotherapy and anxiety. Hypnotherapy is the use of hypnosis to treat or alleviate physical and psychological symptoms. Hypnosis is a state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility, where the person can experience deep relaxation and positive … [Read more...] about Can hypnotherapy help somebody deal with anxiety about war and conflict?
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
How to Ace Your Driving Test with Hypnotherapy
Introduction Driving test anxiety is a common problem that affects many learner drivers. It can make you feel nervous, stressed, and fearful of failing or being judged by the examiner. Driving test anxiety can also affect your performance on the road, making you more prone to mistakes, hesitation, or panic. If you are struggling with driving test anxiety, hypnotherapy might be a solution for you. Hypnotherapy is a form of therapy that uses hypnosis to access your subconscious mind and change your negative thoughts, feelings, and beliefs about driving. In today's post, we share 6 ways that you can reduce your driving test anxiety. When you follow these, and add a couple of hypnotherapy sessions into the mix, you improve your chances of passing that test...and feeling better during the … [Read more...] about How to Ace Your Driving Test with Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy: The Secret to Flying Without Fear
Background Brian was a 40-year-old man who had a moderate fear of flying since his early twenties. He had flown on a plane a few times before, but he always felt anxious, tense, and uncomfortable during the flight. He avoided flying as much as possible and preferred to travel by car or train. He felt embarrassed and frustrated by his fear, as it prevented him from enjoying holidays with his family or attending work events. He decided to seek help from a hypnotherapist after his boss offered him a promotion that required frequent travel by plane. He wanted to accept the offer and advance his career, but he was also worried about how he would cope with flying. Hypnotherapy Sessions Brian had four sessions of hypnotherapy over a period of one month. The hypnotherapist used a combination … [Read more...] about Hypnotherapy: The Secret to Flying Without Fear
