• Shirin-yoku

    The Art of Forest Bathing

    “The art of forest bathing is the art of connecting with nature through our senses. All we have to do is accept the invitation.”                  …

  • Stress and hypnotherapy

    Stress? What stress?

    Stress ? What stress? If this is your response then there is no need to read on. April is Stress Awareness month, an opportunity to take time to reflect on the impact of…

  • onychophagia

    Saying no to nail biting.

    Saying no to nail biting can seem impossible. It is a habit that usually begins in childhood. Consequently, by the time clients come to see me it has become a well-established habit. In…

  • Dimanchophobia

    Overcoming the Sunday night blues.

    Overcoming the Sunday night blues is not an option I have ever heard being discussed. There seems to just be a complicit acceptance that Sunday nights are going to be the dip in…

  • Phobia and fears

    Is there a phobia standing in your way?

    Is there a phobia standing in your way? Take a moment now to look around and check; a quiet fear, perhaps, but all pervading, or maybe your fear is never quiet and never…

  • self-worth

    How high is your self-esteem?

    It’s not something we often stop to consider in our busy lives, but perhaps we should. The value we place on our values, skills and strengths has a huge impact upon the way…

  • Raynauld's Phenomenon and hypnotherapy

    Raynaud’s Phenomenon

    Raynaud’s Phenomenon affects 10 million people in the UK. In this blog, I will explore what triggers Raynaud’s and its key symptoms. I will then consider what steps you can take to help…

  • new job anxiety and hypnotherapy

    What can you do about new job anxiety ?

    What can you do about your new job anxiety? It seems ironic. You’ve finally got the job you wanted but as the day approaches you feel your anxiety grow. You find yourself doubting…

  • no mobile phone phobia

    Nomophobia ? (The clue is in the name.)

    What is nomophobia ? Nomophobia is the fear of having no mobile phone. It is very real and very present in our world today. This blog will consider the symptoms of nomophobia, its…