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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is hypnotherapy, and how does it work?

    • Hypnotherapy is a therapeutic technique that uses focused relaxation to access the subconscious mind. It's a safe and effective way to rewire thought patterns, conquer fears, and ignite positive change. To learn more about how it works, visit the Hypnotherapy page.

  2. How can hypnotherapy help me?

    • Hypnotherapy can help with a wide range of issues, including boosting self-confidence, reducing anxiety, improving sleep, managing stress, and overcoming fears and phobias. To explore how hypnotherapy can benefit you, see the Services page.

  3. What should I expect in a typical session?

    • A typical session begins with a 45-minute counselling segment, where you can express your concerns. It's followed by a 45-minute hypnotherapy session, where we delve into your subconscious. This dual approach ensures that you feel heard and experience a genuine shift in thinking.

  4. How many sessions do I need?

    • The number of sessions varies depending on the issue. A course of 4-8 sessions is often recommended for optimal results. During our initial consultation, we'll discuss your specific needs. Sessions will be booked in weekly for optimum results.

  5. Is hypnotherapy safe?

    • Hypnotherapy is safe and non-invasive. You remain in control during the process, and it's conducted in a secure and supportive environment.

  6. What's the consultation process like?

    • During the consultation, we engage in an open conversation to understand what might be lingering in your subconscious mind. Together, we'll determine the best approach to help you achieve your goals.

  7. Do you provide services for specific issues, like anxiety or self-esteem?

    • Yes, I specialise in addressing various issues, including anxiety, self-esteem, stress, pain management, and more. Visit the Services page for a comprehensive list.

  8. What are your qualifications and are you registered?

  9. Can I claim for my sessions through my private health insurance?

    • Insurance coverage for hypnotherapy can differ based on the health insurance provider and policy. It is recommended to verify with your insurance company whether hypnotherapy is included in your coverage. When reaching out to your insurance provider, kindly inform them that I am a registered member of both The National Hypnotherapy Society and The National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society.

  10. Will I unintentionally reveal all my secrets?

    • No, there is no risk of involuntarily divulging all your secrets during hypnotherapy. Despite common misconceptions, hypnotherapy does not entail a loss of control or the disclosure of private information. Throughout the session, you maintain full awareness and control, with the hypnotherapist serving as a guide to help you achieve your objectives. The emphasis is on harnessing your inner resources for positive change, with utmost respect for your privacy and boundaries.

  11. Do the benefits of hypnotherapy endure over time?

    • The positive effects of hypnotherapy can be enduring, particularly when complemented by continuous practice and reinforcement of the positive changes acquired during sessions.

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