by Simon_Bates | Feb 19, 2023 | Anxiety, Hypnosis
What’s A Phobia And Where Do They Come From? A phobia is a strong, irrational, fear that’s elicited by something in the near environment (or anticipated environment). Common phobias are of swimming, driving, flying, heights and lifts. There are also...
by Simon_Bates | Jan 21, 2021 | Antidepressants/Meds, Anxiety, Character, Depression, Hypnosis, Panic Attacks
Towards the end of last summer (2020) I had the wonderful opportunity to do an interview with James Roycroft-Davis on ‘The Rut’ podcast. This is a highly successful podcast that focuses on (mostly) men’s mental health with the intention of helping...
by Simon_Bates | Nov 13, 2019 | Anxiety, Hypnosis, Panic Attacks
You know those ’10 tips to X’ articles that are ten a penny. I just caught this one on Fear of Flying which highlights what’s wrong with well intentioned and plausible but utterly wrong-headed writing: ...
by Simon_Bates | Dec 15, 2017 | Hypnosis
Wordweaving™ is a style of hypnotic language developed and used within Cognitive Hypnotherapy by Trevor Silvester of The Quest Institute. Historically, most hypnosis was done by taking the client into a deep trance through systematic relaxation and internal...
by Simon_Bates | Dec 13, 2017 | Hypnosis
Cognitive Hypnotherapy is a fast, effective and permanent way of dealing with emotional problems, habits and performance issues. It is the go-to treatment for anybody suffering from stress or trauma related issues, addictions, temper, phobias, health issues and a...
by Simon_Bates | Jul 22, 2015 | Anxiety, Health, Hypnosis, Panic Attacks
Initially, I avoided watching Sky’s latest programme on Extreme Phobias because I thought it might be frivolous. ‘I was wrong, the programme is positively dangerous. This episode took ten water-phobics and took them through escalating levels of water exposure –...
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