Hypnotherapy Myth #1: I can't be hypnotized
Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt

Hypnotherapy Myth #1: I can't be hypnotized

I Can’t Be Hypnotized

Before we go further into this series of articles on the myths and misconceptions of hypnosis, it’s important for us to define the term.

The Institute for Interpersonal Hypnotherapy defines hypnosis as “A natural, yet altered, state of mind where communication and responsiveness with the subconscious mind is present.”

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Stage Hypnosis v. Hypnotherapy: Addressing The Myths of Hypnotism
Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt

Stage Hypnosis v. Hypnotherapy: Addressing The Myths of Hypnotism

There are a number of hypnotists who practice both stage hypnotism and hypnotherapy as part of their career. In this article, I do not mean to disparage their work. I am writing about my observations regarding how stage hypnotism creates barriers of misinformation that keep potential clients from seeking the help of a qualified hypnotherapist.

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Writing Powerful Affirmations for Personal Success in 2016
Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt

Writing Powerful Affirmations for Personal Success in 2016

New Year's Resolutions usually fail. It's not because we have bad intentions, we are just lacking the tools to help increase our success. Learn how to write powerful affirmations that will increase your ability to reach your goals.

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