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Studies show hypnotherapy is effective for behavioral changes, like overcoming phobias, bad habits, and addiction patterns.

Forget trendy alternative therapies - according to a new report, therapeutic hypnosis is one of the few proven to help women through the menopause.

Is public speaking something that you are striving to do? Has your anxiety and nervousness hampered you in this particular area? Have you not been able to manage your inner critic? Have you not been able to let go of previous negative experiences that have left you with unease and even fear when you need to do another presentation?

The most important aspect of having success with your hypnosis audio recordings is repeated listening. This is similar to other things in life where repetition, or practice, is one of if not the most important part of achieving your desired result. The more you listen to an audio recording, the more the message will become part of your automatic behavior.

Dr. Andrew Weil is a Harvard-trained medical doctor who teaches the "4-7-8 Breathing Excercise." This quick, powerful technique will have many beneficial effects: it is a natural anxiety fighter, it will lower your heart rate and blood pressure and help you fall asleep faster.

Why is it so hard to change? We all know it: it is one thing to want to change, and another to actually act on it. Quit smoking, overcome stress, stop negative thinking... Who hasn't tried and used their willpower to change an old habit into a new, more beneficial one? We all have, multiple times. And sometimes it worked, at least for a while, until we eventually revert to the same exact behavior, over and over again.

Hypnotherapy is a leading edge treatment endorsed by the American Medical Association. Long gone are the days where hypnosis was perceived about turning you into a chicken or getting you to run around thinking you are Tarzan King of the jungle.

I am often asked to comment upon the profession of hypnotherapy; what differentiates practitioners, what are the practices the very best hypnotherapists adhere to? Or, what’s the difference between the wannabes and the pros?