What is Hypnotherapy?

Hypnotherapy is the application of hypnosis for positive change and healing.

Is Hypnosis Medically Approved?

Yes.  The American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association have approved hypnotherapy as an effective modality. 

Is Hypnosis Mind Control?

No. Hypnosis is a natural state and you cannot be hypnotized against your will. Furthermore, you cannot be made to do or say anything which violates personal standards of behavior or integrity.  

Will I be Unconscious or Knocked Out?

No. You will be perfectly able to speak or move if you so choose. 

Can I Get Stuck in Hypnosis?

No. You can leave the hypnotized state at any time. 

Is Everyone Hypnotizable?

Yes, if they so choose. The natural ability to achieve deep hypnosis does depend on the individual; however, with the assistance of a skilled hypnotherapist, anyone can achieve a level of relaxation for hypnotherapy.

How Soon Will I Experience Results?
Results vary depending on the individual, however, virtually everyone receives benefit after the first session.  In fact, many issues are significantly improved or resolved after just a few sessions.

IRS Tax Credit for Hypnosis

If you were referred by a physician for the weight-loss, or stop-smoking program, you may qualify for tax credit. It's possible to be reimbursed the entire amount you paid for the program! Please read below for more details.

How to Report

To claim the credit, complete Form 8885, Health Coverage Tax Credit, and attach it to your Form 1040 or Form 1040NR. Report the credit on Form 1040, line 67, or Form 1040NR, line 62, and check box c. You cannot claim the credit on Form 1040A or Form 1040EZ.

You must attach invoices and proof of payment for any amounts you include on line 2 of Form 8885 for which you did not receive an advance payment. If you file your return electronically, attach the invoices and proof of payment to your Form 8453. Proof of payment may include a pay stub if insurance is through a spouse's employment, a bank check, or bank statement for premiums that are automatically deducted from your account.