Many applied fields of science have come a long way over just a century. What may today be considered ‘wacky’ pseudo-science was likely at some point widely accepted, and that applies to many medical and psychological findings that many of us may take for granted today. Hypnotherapy is one form of suggestive treatment rooted in hypnosis, which itself is a…
Hypnotherapy has increased in popularity as more and more people are seeking methods of treatment for addictions, losing weight, increasing confidence and self-esteem, and much more without prescription medication or surgical treatment. But choosing a hypnotherapy clinic that understands your needs and provides effective relief for your symptoms can seem overwhelming, which is why we’ve put together five key things…
Online gambling is on the rise worldwide, depending on jurisdiction of course. Many forms of gambling are legally permitted in states and territories in Australia, but is it causing problematic addictions? Gaming vs Gambling First and foremost, it’s important to bring your attention to the terms “gaming” and “gambling.” Although both are used interchangeably by many online casinos operating in…
Of all the questions one can ask in just about any context, few questions explain as much as the why. The who, where, when, how, and other such simple questions can often be important, but the why provides a much deeper understanding for the intents and motives of the individual. In hypnotherapy, understanding why behaviours emerge in individuals is critical.…
The past few years have brought about many unprecedented changes to our lifestyles. From the shift to remote work for millions of Australians to much greater time being spent at home in pyjamas during the seemingly endless government lockdowns, the changes to our personal lifestyles have been significant. For many, these years have been much more sedentary and – especially…
A good sex life is the reward and the fruit of a happy marriage, so difficulties with desire, arousal, or other psychological sexual problems require practical solutions. That little blue pill might be a happy remedy for some men, but it’s only a plaster over what is often a deep psychological wound in need of healing. Problems in the bedroom…
When one thinks of hypnosis, what comes to mind? A lot of popular answers are probably inspired from pop culture, with ‘magic’ tricks that induce sleep and allow the hypnotherapist to ‘mind control’ the patient to do their bidding. It makes for fun fiction and screenwriting, but clinical hypnotherapy is a completely different kettle of fish from how it’s often…
Hypnotherapy is a type of treatment or therapy that is used to treat or manage physical or mental health conditions. Hypnotherapists are qualified specialists who use a credible and supported method to induce a state of hypnosis. This relaxes the client and makes them more susceptible to change and adaptation. Some common misconceptions about hypnosis include the dramatic stage shows…
There seem to be few matters, if any, that have not been negatively affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Only two weeks to flatten the curve to well on two years with no end in sight to the madness that has taken hold around the world, including here in Australia and the epicentre of attention in late 2021, Melbourne. It may…
