I've been where you are, Now! Close your eyes for a second and picture a space where you feel deeply safe and understood, like someone finally gets what you’ve been through. That’s the experience I create for my clients. My approach blends clinical precision with deep mind-body work, so you not only break free from old patterns but also feel grounded and empowered to move forward. I’m not here to just give you temporary relief; I’m here to guide you toward lasting transformation, step by step. My office is in the Carter Psychology Center, next door to a famous wellness spa See all my five-star reviews.

"Imagine for a moment what it would feel like to wake up with a calm, clear mind — the weight you’ve been carrying suddenly feels lighter. Many of my clients once felt exactly like you: stuck, doubtful, unsure if anything could truly help. As we work together, we’ll tap into the part of your mind that already knows how to heal and reset. You don’t have to figure out the ‘how’, you’ll simply notice shifts happening, sometimes subtly at first, until one day you realize you feel free in ways you never thought possible."

I deeply understand how heavy it can feel to carry something alone, I've walked in your shoes. The anxiety, the stress, the self-doubt. Many of my clients have felt isolated or misunderstood before coming here. As we work together, you’ll feel seen, heard, and supported. You don’t have to explain every detail for me to understand. I’m here to guide you toward relief and freedom, step by step, at your pace.

Our work together is gentle and respectful. You don’t have to relive trauma to heal from it. Think of it like watching a movie of your past from a safe distance, you’ll notice what needs to be released without becoming overwhelmed. Together, we’ll create a safe inner space where you feel calm, supported, and ready to let go of what no longer serves you.

The real investment here isn’t just in sessions, it’s in your freedom, your peace of mind, and the life you want to live. Imagine what it would feel like to finally be free from the patterns that have been holding you back. Many of my clients tell me the moment they experience that shift, they realize the true value isn’t just about money, it’s about reclaiming themselves. My job is to make sure every session moves you toward that transformation, quickly.

Many clients begin noticing subtle shifts after the very first session, a little more calm in their day, a little less inner tension. As we go deeper, these changes expand and become more natural, like ripples turning into waves. The exact timeline depends on your unique journey, but together, we’ll create a plan so you feel supported and see steady progress toward the freedom you’ve been longing for.

Hypnotherapy is a wellness, therapeutic modality that works by promoting positive cognitive and behavioral change, guiding the client into a deeply relaxed state becoming more receptive to targeted, positive suggestions. This process supports desired changes—such as smoking cessation, weight management, mastering public speaking, or losing your fear of flying and so much more. During hypnosis, the positive suggestions by the Hypnotherapist can bypass blocks, helping you to achieve what was unachievable. Hypnotherapy strengthens and empowers the client's motivation, focus and commitment.      

According to many sources including the National Center for Biotechnology information (NCBI) which is part of the United States National Library of Medicine and a branch of the National Institute of Health (NIH), hypnosis is scientifically proven to help relieve both mental challenges and physical pains. Hypnosis can alleviate stress, anxiety, and manage pain associated with everything from arthritis to migraines. Hypnosis is non-evasive and controls pain or discomfort that might otherwise seem out of your hands. The University of Maryland Medical Center states that Hypnosis is useful for: Weight loss, stress, smoking cessation, Phobias, PTSD, addictions, eating disorders, Labor and Delivery, irritable bowel syndrome, tension headaches, asthma, insomnia, fibromyalgia, cancer-related pain, indigestion, skin disorders, such as acne, psoriasis and eczema (atopic dermatitis) and more.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recognizes the healing power of Hypnosis and its proven effectiveness for anxiety, pain control, smoking cessation, weight loss, headaches and more. Hypnosis is a safe and complementary way to augment medical attention you are receiving for a chronic illness or pain, or a way to resolve an addiction or phobia that you are unable to control. 

YES, Hypnosis is very safe and effective when practiced by a Trained and Certified Professional. Hypnosis is a powerful tool to help clients overcome challenging issues such as anxiety, phobias, pain management, helps let go of addictions like smoking, overeating and gambling to name a few. Hypnosis is recognized by many prestigious medical organizations, hospitals, clinics, and psychology practices worldwide as a complementary treatment for a variety of conditions. 

YES, According to Dr. Clifford N. Lazarus, speaking for Psychology Today, Hypnosis is a "genuine psychological phenomenon" that has valid uses in clinical practices. Hypnotherapy is supported by research in Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, and medicine. It has shown effectiveness in areas such as pain management, anxiety, IBS, trauma recovery, and habit change to name a few. Reputable institutions like Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Stanford Medical Centers and many more use and endorse it.

Almost everyone can be hypnotized, provided they are able and willing to follow guidance. It's a natural state we all enter like daydreaming or becoming absorbed in a movie. A report established by Stanford University titled "The Stanford Hypnotic Susceptibility Scale" demonstrated that different brains respond to hypnosis in varying degrees, and a very few do not respond at all. A Certified Hypnotherapist can determine whether you are a good candidate for the healing benefits of Hypnotherapy. 

NO, In fact, people with good focus, imagination, and intelligence often make the best subjects. Hypnosis is a skill that utilizes mental strength and awareness.

NO, Hypnosis is not mind control, it is a natural, yet altered, state of mind where communication and responsiveness with the subconscious mind is established. When you are hypnotized you are fully conscious, fully in control at all times, you will never say something you would not want to say, you will never do something that you would not want to do, and you will remember the whole session when it is complete. 

NO, You are always in control. If a suggestion violates your personal values, your subconscious mind will reject it. Hypnotherapy works in alignment with your morals and ethics.

NO, Hypnosis doesn't override your moral code or personal boundaries. You won't reveal anything you wouldn't normally share in a waking state.

NO, It's impossible to get stuck in hypnosis. You can come out of the hypnotic state anytime you chose. 

NO, hypnosis cannot erase memories, but it can help change the emotional charge around memories. Some therapeutic techniques use hypnosis to reframe or neutralize past experiences in a healing way. 

NO, while some spiritual or intuitive practitioners may combine hypnosis with other modalities, Clinical Hypnotherapy itself is a structured psychological process, Not magic or psychic work.

NO, while hypnosis can feel deeply relaxing, It's not sleep. You are mentally alert and aware, though more focused and open to positive suggestions. Brain studies show that hypnotized individuals have increased activity in specific areas of attention and imagination..

Hypnosis is not tied to any religion. It's a neutral therapeutic tool. That said, it can be use in Spiritual and Transpersonal ways such as: Past Life Regression or connecting with the Higher-Self, if the client desires.

YES, children are often more responsive because of their vivid imagination. Hypnotherapy can help with Focus, fears, habits, anxiety, and sleep issues when adapted to their development level.

Some people experience rapid change in one session, but most benefit from a series tailored to their goals. After your first hypnotherapy experience, you might notice subtle shifts—like a clearer focus on your personal goals or a new sense of ease in stressful situations. It's not uncommon for this experience to lead to deeper self-awareness over time, guiding you towards addressing profound issues, not just the surface stress. Sometimes, these sessions continue to peel layers back, unearthing insights that might not have been immediately visible but are crucial for lasting change. Hypnotherapy has the power to unravel long-standing patterns of behavior, leading to lasting well-being. 

It varies by individuals and goals. Some notice effective change in 1-2 sessions, while others benefit from a short series. We'll discuss a plan tailored to your needs during your consultation.

Stage hypnosis is very different from Clinical Hypnotherapy. Entertainment uses hypnosis for fun and drama, but therapeutic hypnosis is used in a safe, private setting, by a certified professional, to promote healing, behavior change, and emotional well-being. 

YES, you'll feel Relaxed, Rested and Refreshed, often more focused than before, and you will Remember the whole session. Many clients report a sense of mental clarity and calm after sessions.