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Will hypnotherapy work if I don't believe in it or if I fight it? Hypnotherapy Willingness
Prefer to watch? See the Youtube video version below: Prefer to listen on the go? See the Spotify podcast version below: This question is a mix of two common queries that I hear a lot: Will hypnotherapy work if I don't fully believe in it? Will hypnotherapy work if I fight it/ don't want it to work? This second question also links into the idea that it is the hypnotherapist v the client, as though it is some sort of challenge or competition. Sometimes people tell me that they

George Whitaker
Oct 234 min read
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Is Hypnotherapy just a Placebo?
A lot of people ask me whether hypnotherapy is just a placebo or a matter of simply believing something will happen. So, I decided to...

George Whitaker
Sep 297 min read
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Your Questions Answered: What's the typical number of Hypnotherapy sessions required for anxiety?
When considering a new therapy, it's completely natural to have questions about the practical side of things. Here are some answers to...

George Whitaker
Aug 184 min read
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Your Questions Answered: What to Know Before Booking Your Hypnotherapy Initial Consultation
Prefer to watch? See the Youtube video version below: Prefer to listen on the go? See the Spotify podcast version below: What to Know...

George Whitaker
Aug 145 min read
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Hypnotherapy vs other therapies (e.g. CBT, counselling etc)
Prefer to watch? See the Youtube video version below: Prefer to listen on the go? See the Spotify podcast version below: Something I...

George Whitaker
Aug 134 min read
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How can I tell if Hypnotherapy is right for me?
A lot of people I've talked to have asked "How can I tell if Hypnotherapy is right for me?" As you might expect, there is not an easy and...

George Whitaker
Aug 124 min read
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What is Solution-Focused Hypnotherapy?
I often get asked what type of Hypnotherapy I do and what a client should expect within one of my sessions. Just like other types of...

George Whitaker
Aug 84 min read
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Are sessions available online and in-person? If so, which is better? Online vs In person Hypnotherapy
In this blog I'm going to compare online and in-person Hypnotherapy sessions. Just like all of these posts, I will be going off my own...

George Whitaker
Aug 74 min read
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What happens during a Hypnotherapy Initial Consultation?
In this blog I'm going to talk about what happens during the Initial Consultation. Every Hypnotherapist's Initial Consultation process...

George Whitaker
Aug 64 min read
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How much do Hypnotherapy sessions cost?
In this blog I'm going to answer some of the most common questions I get surrounding Hypnotherapy in regards to cost. We'll look at the...

George Whitaker
Aug 58 min read
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What is Hypnosis and will I lose control?
A lot of people I talk to have worries when it comes to hypnosis, especially the idea of losing control. In this blog post, I'm going to...

George Whitaker
Jul 316 min read
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Unlocking Your Brain's Hidden Filter: How the Reticular Activating System Shapes Your Daily Life
Have you ever bought a new car and noticed how you suddenly see that same model everywhere? This fascinating experience is largely due to...

George Whitaker
Jul 243 min read
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How Do Other People's Perceptions Change How We See Ourselves?
Imagine looking into a mirror that reflects not just your appearance, but also your worth and identity. This is the essence of the...

George Whitaker
Jun 203 min read
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Understanding Brainwaves and Their Connection to Hypnotherapy
Prefer to watch? See the Youtube video version below: Prefer to listen on the go? See the Spotify podcast version below: The human brain...

George Whitaker
May 223 min read
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Breaking Free from the Jonah Complex to Unlock Your Hidden Potential
The Jonah Complex is more than just a psychological term; it's a challenge many of us face in our journey toward personal growth and...

George Whitaker
Apr 253 min read
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What Should I Look for in A Hypnotherapist in the UK?
Prefer to watch? See the Youtube video version below: Prefer to listen on the go? See the Spotify podcast version below: Finding the...

George Whitaker
Mar 202 min read
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The 'Spotlight Effect': Why Everyone's Not Actually Watching You, and How to Stop Stressing About It
We’ve all experienced that moment of panic in social settings, feeling like every single eye is scrutinising our every move. This...

George Whitaker
Jan 213 min read
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2025: How Setting Goals Can Shape Your Future and 5 Tips for Creating Effective Goals
Setting goals can dramatically change the course of your life. As we move into 2025, it's crucial to take a moment to think about what...

George Whitaker
Dec 19, 20243 min read
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Ditch the Contrast Trap: How to Beat the Negative Influence of the Contrast Principle in Everyday Life
Have you ever noticed how your morning coffee tastes different depending on what you had before? This is the contrast principle at work....

George Whitaker
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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3 Steps to Rewrite Your Life Story and Create a More Fulfilling Narrative
Have you ever considered the power of the stories you tell yourself each day? Derren Brown’s impactful quote, "We are, each of us, a...

George Whitaker
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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