From the category archives:

Hypnotherapy – General

Hypnotist arrested after using witchcraft on 41 children.

1 December 2011

There are numerous misconceptions about hypnosis & hypnotherapy and what they really are. Sometimes I hold my head in my hands and say to myself “Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear” when I see some stories in the news. This is one of those stories. Hypnotist arrested after using witchcraft on children. Please believe me [...]

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Hypnosis is dangerous and illegal in the wrong hands.

18 July 2011

Hypnosis should only be used by licensed medical professionals. This means that only doctors and psychiatrists should be able to use the incredible powers of hypnosis. In the wrong hands it can be a dangerous and, in some cases, illegal practice. Fortunately, a video clip of some unauthorised and illegal use of hypnosis has surfaced and [...]

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Mr Universe trains his mind as well as his body

1 April 2011

Neale Cranwell, Mr Universe and Mr World (World Class bodybuilder), has recently started to enjoy the benefits of training his mind with sports hypnosis before he embarks on his first year on the pro-circuit which means entering (and going there to win!) events around the world. Neale regularly appears on The Active Channel and is the [...]

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BBC Late Kick Off Brentford Goalkeeper Richard Lee – Sports Hypnosis

18 January 2011

BBC Late Kick Off recently featured Brentford Goalkeeper Richard Lee singing the praises of sports hypnosis after working with me. Chappers interviewed Richard and saw a session in action. Catch the episode quickly on BBC iPlayer What is hypnosis and what does it involve? Hypnosis is the quickest way of installing new habits and beliefs with [...]

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Latest testimonials

7 June 2010

Being self-employed, receiving these notes and thank-you’s, whether they are OK’ed to be used as testimonials or not, is like an employed person getting a pat on the back from the Chairman! It is always lovely to hear clients telling me and others about how good they feel after the session(s) and how the “talking” [...]

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FREE Hypnosis FREE Hypnotherapy FREE Self-hypnosis

28 April 2010

This is really simple. The Hypnosis World Summit is offering you the opportunity to listen to some of the world’s leading hypnotists and hypnotherapists for free. FREE. Nothing. Nada. Sign up now, it only takes a moment. http://www.hypnosisworldsummit.com/cmd.php?af=1177020  Listen to one or all of the sessions, it’s your choice, for free. Be happy, Dave. Clinical Hypnosis

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Hypnotherapy "Recession Busting Rates" offer finishes April 30th.

21 April 2010

Since the new year I've offered a substantial discount off of the usual hourly rate which has enabled many people to take advantage of improving their lives for less! However, one man does not an economy make and whilst I have done my bit to put some money back in to the UK economy, the [...]

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Attention all Hypnotherapists and Hypnotists

12 January 2010

You know how good self-hypnosis is at helping you to make changes but what if you get stuck? What do you do if you need a hand making the changes that you wish to make? Maybe you are a secret smoker? Maybe you want to lose weight? Maybe you’re having relationship issues? Maybe you just [...]

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Hypnotherapy/Hypnosis rates reduced! Recession Busting Rates!

4 January 2010
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The most powerful hypnotists on the planet are……..

28 December 2009

……..advertisers. This is a really clever TV advert from the UK which shows someone recalling advert “hooks” or “slogans” even though the adverts haven't been on the tele for many years. If you accept that hypnosis or hypnotherapy is simply bypassing common sense to ask the subconscious mind to act on an acceptable suggestion, then [...]

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BBC Inside Out Hypnotherapy and Hypnosis

17 December 2009

On the BBC recently was a programme called Inside Out which put hypnotherapy and hypnosis under the spotlight and the reporter showed how he could obtain qualifications for his cat. The question was raised “How do you know if you are seeing someone who knows what they are doing?”, and I’ll cover that in a [...]

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The perfect psychotherapy session on video

26 November 2009

Sometimes it seems that my profession, and others related to it, gets itself wrapped up in unnecessary pontifications and posturing, pointless discussions about processes, political “in-fighting” between self-proclaimed representative organisations, “my way is the best way” on-line forum duels and seems to forget that all we do is talk. That's it, all we do is [...]

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ITV Tonight – Age Before Beauty – Women and negative thoughts

24 November 2009

The Tonight programme on ITV recently featured women who constantly have negative thoughts about themselves. It was called “Age Before Beauty” and focused on the negative thoughts women have about their bodies as they get older. Age Before Beauty Many people who visit me to feel better about themselves start off by saying “Dave, I [...]

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Video of a real-life hypnosis session, this is what I do.

19 October 2009

Turn your speakers up and enjoy this clip of a hypnosis session in action. This is really what hypnosis is all about and the techniques shown here by Michel de la Vega are exactly the same as I would use with first time clients including children and pensioners. I speak in English rather than French [...]

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Do you believe in The Secret?

31 July 2009

There is a book and DVD called “The Secret” which encourages the belief that anyone can get anything they want just be asking for it, believing that they have it and then they will receive it. I've written about my view of “The Secret” on this blog before, so here is a clip by some [...]

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Swearing is therapeutic – official!

30 July 2009

There are many forms of “releasing” i.e. letting go of negative thoughts, feelings or emotions, from meditation to saying “F*** it!”, now it seems that swearing can relieve pain and is actually beneficial on certain occasions. Swearing can be therapeutic Well I'll be *&^&*! Be happy, Dave. Watford Hypnotherapy

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