Hypnosis
What is Hypnosis?
Hypnosis is a natural state of focused, relaxed awareness, similar to the calm mental space between waking and sleep. In this state, your conscious mind quiets while your subconscious mind becomes more open and receptive to positive suggestion and insight.
Contrary to popular belief, hypnosis is not about losing control. It’s about gaining greater access to the deeper parts of your mind that influence your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. You remain fully aware and in control at all times, simply more focused, calm, and inwardly attentive.
Hypnotherapy is the therapeutic use of hypnosis to help you make meaningful and lasting changes. By working directly with the subconscious mind, where beliefs, habits, and emotional patterns are stored. Hypnotherapy allows you to:
Reframe limiting beliefs or negative self-talk.
Release anxiety, fear, or unwanted habits.
Strengthen confidence, motivation, and focus.
Accelerate healing and emotional regulation.
During a session, you’ll be guided through gentle relaxation and positive suggestion techniques that help you reprogram old patterns and integrate new, empowering ones. Most clients describe the experience as deeply peaceful and restorative, leaving them with a sense of clarity, calm, and renewed self-trust.
What makes Hypnotherapy so effective?
Hypnotherapy is powerful because it works with your brain’s natural learning states. When you enter hypnosis, your brain shifts from fast, alert Beta and Gamma waves into slower, more restorative rhythms like Alpha and Theta — the same states linked to deep relaxation, creativity, and emotional processing.
In this state, the subconscious mind becomes highly receptive. Your critical, analytical filters relax, allowing new ideas and perspectives to reach the part of the brain responsible for long-term memory, emotion, and habit formation. Essentially, your brain becomes primed to encode and integrate new information more effectively.
That’s why suggestions made during hypnotherapy tend to “stick” — you’re not just talking about change, you’re rewiring the pathways that make it possible.
Legal & Professional Disclosure
Hypnotherapy services offered on this website are provided for vocational, avocational, self-development, performance, and personal growth purposes only. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure any medical, psychological, or mental health condition, and do not constitute psychotherapy, counseling, or the practice of psychology. In accordance with Ohio Revised Code §4732.01, hypnotic techniques used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes require appropriate licensure; the services described here fall outside that scope. I reserve the right to request medical clearance from a licensed healthcare provider if a client has a condition for which hypnotherapy may be contraindicated, and services may be modified or declined if deemed inappropriate. Clients seeking medical or mental health care should consult a licensed professional.