hypnotherapy
noun
hyp·no·ther·a·py
ˌhip-nō-ˈther-ə-pē 
1
: treatment by hypnotism
2
: psychotherapy that facilitates suggestion, reeducation, or analysis by hypnosis
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Local healer Marina Pirkle offers clinical hypnotherapy to release chakra and auric field work to assist in releasing energetic blockages.
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Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Neal’s Yard Remedies: British wellness brand Neal’s Yard Remedies has been a Covent Garden staple since the 1980s, known for its organic health and beauty products, as well as treatments and therapies ranging from Ayurveda and ear candling to hypnotherapy and reflexology.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Guests can enjoy private sessions with practitioners in soul healing, crystal therapy, hypnotherapy and astrology, among other options.
—Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Designed to help guests recharge from the fast pace of city life, the wellness concierge offers access to leading practitioners and restorative treatments, from aromatherapy and reflexology to reiki healing and hypnotherapy, each being selected for its restorative purposes.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Neal’s Yard Remedies: British wellness brand Neal’s Yard Remedies has been a Covent Garden staple since the 1980s, known for its organic health and beauty products, as well as treatments and therapies ranging from Ayurveda and ear candling to hypnotherapy and reflexology.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Guests can enjoy private sessions with practitioners in soul healing, crystal therapy, hypnotherapy and astrology, among other options.
—Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Designed to help guests recharge from the fast pace of city life, the wellness concierge offers access to leading practitioners and restorative treatments, from aromatherapy and reflexology to reiki healing and hypnotherapy, each being selected for its restorative purposes.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Hypnotherapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypnotherapy. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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hypnotherapy
noun
hyp·no·ther·a·py
-ˈther-ə-pē
plural hypnotherapies
1
: treatment by hypnotism
2
: psychotherapy that facilitates suggestion, reeducation, or analysis by means of hypnosis
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