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I am a Board Certified Master Hypnotherapist and Instructor. I am able to provide you with answers regarding hypnosis/hypnotherapy for smoking, weight loss, sports and memory improvement, etc. as well as it`s use in the treatment of various physical or emotional disorders and to help cope with medical conditions and/or surgery.

Experience in the area

I've been involved in hypnosis for over 20 years, have had a fulltime practice for 4 years. I am a board certified master hypnotist and certified instructor by The National Guild of Hypnotists. I am also a certified NLP practioner by The National Federation of Nuero Linguistic Psychology and a Reiki Master.

Organizations

National Guild of Hypnotists, International Association of Counselors and Therapists, The National Board of Professional and Ethical Standards, National Federation of Hypnotists Local 104 AFL-CIO & CLC

Publications

New Bedford Standard Times, Fall River Herald News, Journal of Hypnotism Magazine

Education/Credentials

BA-Roger Williams University, Basic-Advanced-Omni Hypnosis Training Center, Board Certfied Master Hypnosis and Certified Instuctor-National Guild of Hypnotists Training Centers.

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Recent Answers from Alan L. Alves

2009-11-04 Education:

The National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH)- (http://www.ngh.net/international.html) is the foremost organization inre to hypnosis. Depending on where you reside would depend on what training school to attend

2009-08-30 emotional issue:

I don't know if your father hypnotized you per say- but we are all victims of our programming. We are programmed good and bad by our parents, how we grew up, where we grew up, friends, relatives, enemies

2009-06-21 Hypnosis V.S. Intelligence:

If both understood the benefits of hypnosis, there would be no difference. What I really meant is a highly intelligent person, if hypnosis is explained properly, can't help but understand the logistics

2009-06-07 case study question for essay:

Dear Deborah, This client has confidence and self esteem issues which may cause the weight reduction problem. She would require what we call "regression hypnosis" and find the "ise" (initial sensitizing

2009-05-24 functional gi disorder:

Hypnotherapy can help greatly with this disorder. Numerous studies have shown a dramatic improvement in gastrointestinal disorders. It is one of the most successful treatment approaches for chronic IBS

 

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