Gordon Hill DHP, MIAPH

Manchester North, Bolton, Bury, Wigan

Hypnotherapy North West

SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS, & ANSWERS

Q. Can hypnotherapy help me with...

A. Hypnotherapy offers the quickest and easiest way of resolving a wide range of minor nervous disorders, and emotional and personal issues

Q. Hypnosis - what is it?

A. Hypnosis is a state of relaxation and concentration, combined with a sense of heightened awareness, induced by suggestion. Hypnosis is a natural manifestation of the mind.

Q. Are drugs or tablets used?

A. No.

Q. Shall I be aware of what is happening?

A. Yes, the predominant feeling of most is It didn ' t work for me, I never went under, I was only relaxed You too will feel very relaxed.

Q. Are there some people who cannot be hypnotised?

A. No. Non-prescription drugs and alcohol if taken to excess can hinder the process.

Q. Could I be influenced to do anything against my will?

A. No. In fact you would be shocked out of the hypnotic state immediately any such action was suggested to you.

Q. So, am I asleep then?

A. No, you are simply extremely relaxed. This is why the technique is called " Conscious Hypnosis ".

Q. How many visits will I need?

A. Smokers, nail biters, those with exam nerves need only one session. Weight loss takes 1 to 3 sessions. More deeply rooted nervous disorders require Analytical, rather than Suggestion therapy, and this can take 6 to 10 sessions.

Q. Can normal people be psychoanalysed?

A. Yes, not only can be but should be. For an Insight into yourself it has no equal.

Q. Can I hypnotise myself?

A. Yes. Many experts agree that all hypnosis is really self-hypnosis. Thus, you can learn how to reach a state of hypnosis, at will, and begin to influence your capacity for desired achievement, to benefit your health, and make desired self- changes.

Typical Treatment areas include

THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PURE HYPNO-ANALYSTS

For more information visit the IAPH website