Tag: phobia

  • Hypnosis opens the doorway to unconscious

    Today I’ll begin by answering questions many of you have sent in. Then in the next month I’ll be giving information on tips for relieving stress in children and other parenting tools. Today I’ll begin with a quick answer to the question “Why use hypnosis ? What can self-hypnotic techniques do for you. Why I…

  • Fear of the Dark – Helping children with a new story

    The following post is from a note that came from one of my amazing clients.  She is the mother of a beautiful 3 year old and had used what she has learned in therapy to help her own child.  When she told me about how she dealt with her daughter’s fear I asked her to…

  • Swine flu – how to stop the worry.

    All the talk and fear about the swine flu is creating havoc for many people.  It especially affects people prone to panic disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.  I’ve had many new patients come in for help because they are having a really hard time dealing with all the scary information coming from TV and radio. …

  • Creating a calming trance state – Exercise 1

    Want to begin your journey to calm now ? Sign in at the box at the top right of this page and claim your gift of 2 powerful mind calming exercises. Exercise: How to create a state of trance quickly and easily Just allow yourself to begin to notice where you are right now.  If…

  • How we create stress

    3 Ways We Create Stress 1.    Cognitively (what we say to ourselves, our own thoughts) 2. Emotionally (feeling bad about negative messages we give ourselves) 3.  Physically /Behaviorally (quick short breaths high in chest starts the heart pounding) Each of these circle around creating a cycle of more stress, fear and panic. For example, you…

  • 7 steps to creating positive mantras 4

    Continuation for yesterdays post on creating the state of mind your desire. I welcome your feedback and questions, and will write more on specific issues you send in.  To contact me with your questions click here. Want to begin your journey now,  sign in at the box at the top right  of this page and…

  • Answers to your questions

    Our newest hypno-counselor Lisa Kilburg will be doing a series of posts about hypnosis, trance and hypno-counseling.  We hope you enjoy her answers and that you’ll write in with questions of your own. She will have openings in her schedule for new clients in September.  Please send your questions to our email at, anxietycontrol@comcast.net.  Questions…

  • Part 3 Using NLP for Stress Relief

    As we discussed in the last post there are many ways to use your mind to stop negative thinking.  If you haven’t already done the exercises in my last two posts, please do them now.  Each exercise builds on the one before it.  Although they can stand alone, you will probably find that things will…

  • Stress Reduction Using NLP: 3 Part Exercise

    Hello again, as I was getting this post together I realized that it was going to take me a bit longer to give you the step by step method that is important for success. So this post is broken down into 3 Parts.  The first part is important.  You will learn to rate your level…

  • Using NLP to change Stressful Thoughts

    I hope you have been practicing the “2 for 1” exercise from last week, write to me at askdraudrey@gmail.com and let me know how it is working for you, I welcome your questions.  This week we will start by discussing a technique that can very quickly change  feelings, and even change pain, just by changing…