Ray Sullivan MA, CHT

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Irritable Bowel Symptom
I recently came across an interesting article on the effective use of hypnotherapy for easing the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Symptom (IBS). According Dr Roland Valori, symptoms improved significantly for 9 in 10 patients treated using hypnosis. Although there is … Continue reading
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Hypnotizability and Trance States
Many people say they are too “controlling” to be hypnotized. I find this a contradiction, if they are truly “controlling” why are they unable to relax?
Many people misunderstand trances.
Have you every had a daydream or found yourself caught up in fantasy?
When you fall asleep you naturally move through a series of altered states.
Trance states are normal, ordinary, every day types of experiences.
People who are highly suggestible are easy to hypnotize because they are highly creative, imaginative, intelligent people.
To learn more about hypnosis, hypnotherapy, or trance states, please email or call (805) 637-4263 Continue reading
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Do you want to quit smoking, lose weight, or overcome worry or anxiety?
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