What is hypnosis?
Hypnosis is a state of deep relaxation.
What is Suggestion Therapy?
This form of therapy is used with problems such as Smoking, Nail Biting, Pre-test Nerves, Driving Test, etc. which may only require a single session.
What is Analytical Therapy?
It is used to discover the causes of psychological problems (and of course one combines both Suggestion and Analytical Hypnotherapy to treat the particular problem in hand).
Am I asleep during hypnosis?
No. You are simply in a deep relaxed state.
Am I aware of what is happening?
Yes. The predominant feeling most people get is "I never went under - I wasn't even hypnotised"
Can I be influenced to do anything against my will?
No. In fact you would be immediately shocked out of hypnosis if any such action was suggested to you.
Are any drugs/tablets used?
No.
Should I inform you if I am on medication or am pregnant?
Yes. Please bring the name of your medication with you.
Do you perfom a medical diagnosis?
No. Physical or psychological symptoms that require medical disgnosis and treatment will be referred to a medical professional before any therapeutic intervention is administered.
Would you advise me to stop my medication?
No. You should tell your Doctor or Medical Professional that you
are attending and you will be advised to always consult a medical professional before embarking on therapy.
How many sessions will I need?
This depends on the reason you attend.
Suggestion Therapy is usually one session and this includes a Free Hypnotherapy CD for solution-focus for the symptoms you are consulting with and is usually of 1 hour duration.
Analytical Therapy requires an average of 8-10 sessions but can be more depending on the problem in hand. This is usually one session on a weekly basis and is approximately 1 hour's duration.
What happens if I need to cancel?
Appointments should be cancelled at least 24 hours in advance. If cancelled less than this time a charge of the regular fee will apply.
Do you treat children?
Minors less than 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.