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How Does Hypnosis Work? Unraveling the Power of the Mind

Welcome to my hypnotherapy website, where we explore the fascinating world of hypnosis and its potential to transform lives positively. Hypnosis, often misunderstood or misrepresented in popular media, is a powerful tool that can help individuals overcome challenges, improve well-being, and tap into the immense power of their own minds. In this blog post, we'll delve into the inner workings of hypnosis and uncover its incredible potential to bring about positive change.


What is Hypnosis?

Hypnosis is an altered state of consciousness where an individual enters a deeply relaxed and highly focused state of mind. Contrary to common misconceptions, it is not a form of mind control or a state of unconsciousness. Instead, it is a natural and heightened state of awareness that allows the subconscious mind to be more receptive to positive suggestions & new learnings, understandings and perspectives.


How Does Hypnosis Work?

The human mind consists of two primary parts: the conscious mind and the subconscious mind. The conscious mind is responsible for our rational thinking, decision-making, and day-to-day activities. On the other hand, the subconscious mind is like a vast reservoir of thoughts, emotions, memories, and beliefs that influence our behavior and responses.


Hypnosis works by bypassing the critical factor of the conscious mind and directly accessing the subconscious. Through relaxation and focused attention, a skilled hypnotherapist can guide individuals into this receptive state, enabling them to explore the underlying causes of their challenges and beliefs that might be holding them back.

During hypnosis, the subconscious mind becomes more open to suggestion, allowing the hypnotherapist to introduce positive affirmations, imagery, and visualization techniques. These suggestions help reframe negative thought patterns, address phobias, manage stress, enhance confidence, and promote positive behavioral changes.


Benefits of Hypnosis

  1. Overcoming Fears, Blocks and Phobias: Hypnotherapy can help individuals confront and conquer their fears and phobias by addressing their root causes and desensitizing negative associations.

  2. Stress and Anxiety Management: Hypnosis can induce deep relaxation, reduce stress, and provide valuable coping mechanisms to manage anxiety effectively.

  3. Smoking Cessation: Hypnotherapy has been proven effective in aiding smokers to quit the habit by breaking the psychological dependence on cigarettes.

  4. Weight Management: Through hypnosis, individuals can change their relationship with food, build healthier habits, and achieve their weight management goals.

  5. Improved Confidence and Self-esteem: Hypnosis can help boost self-confidence, improve self-esteem, and unleash untapped potential.

  6. Pain Management: Hypnotherapy can complement traditional medical treatments and assist in managing chronic pain, reducing the need for medication.

  7. Trauma Recovery: Hypnotherapy can be used to help individuals work through traumatic experiences in a controlled and supportive environment.

Are you ready to tap into the power of your mind and experience the incredible benefits of hypnotherapy?

Click the link below to schedule a Free Discovery Call today!

Whether you want to overcome a specific challenge or unleash your full potential, hypnosis can be a transformative journey towards a more fulfilling life.


Hypnosis is a powerful and safe therapeutic tool that offers a plethora of benefits for those seeking positive change in their lives. By understanding how hypnosis works and embracing its potential, individuals can unlock the untapped resources within their subconscious minds. Take the first step towards your transformation today and explore the world of hypnotherapy – the key to a happier, healthier, and more empowered you.


Lots of love,

Aurora Lexus

Certified Hypnotherapist & QHHT Practitioner

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