I help families with child and adolescent adjustment disorder hypnotherapy. As a clinical psychotherapist and mental health professional (PACFA) I say families and carers because the problem doesn’t happen in isolation. There may be several contributing causes such as physical, mental, family, and social influences. So, the solutions also need to be multiple. As a… Read More
Advice for parents of children in therapy
I always give advice for parents of children in therapy as a psychotherapist (PACFA), hypnotherapist (AHA) and family therapist, who sees children and teenagers. So, your child needs therapy. It’s absolutely no different for them than learning their A,B,C or 1,2,3. Never stigmatise the therapy or the child. We all need help sometimes, including children;… Read More
Hypnotherapy for creative blockages
I help you with Hypnotherapy for creative blockages to develop your creativity. You may even get healthfund rebates. Because I was a dancer, singer, choreographer, costume maker and am a writer I understand the need for creativity. It’s been a large part of my own life ever since I was a child. As a clinical… Read More
Stop stalking hypnotherapy
I help people with hypnotherapy (AHA) who experience obsession with other people. This can include stalking, bothering ex-partners, bullying, trolling, behaving inappropriately at work, or not being able to stop thinking about someone else. Since I am a clinical psychotherapist, and mental health professional (PACFA), we look at the deep root cause of your behaviour…. Read More
Methamphetamine side-effects (aka crystal meth, ice)
I constantly see methamphetamine side-effects (aka crystal meth or ice) as an addiction specialist. It’s not occasional, but standard physical and mental damage due to the drug. Most clinicians won’t discuss that with you, but I will lay it on the table in the very first session. One of the major rules I follow in… Read More
Hypnotherapy sound and light hypersensitivity
I help people with hypnotherapy for sound and light hypersensitivity. You’ll be surprised how many people become upset at ordinary noises or things they see. It’s not that unusual. I my clinics I help you if you’re upset at common noises like a bell or the sight of someone eating. You may even get health… Read More
How much does drug and alcohol rehabilitation cost?
You’re curious about the cost of drug and alcohol rehab. But first consider this: You have a problem (substance use disorder) and need drug and alcohol rehabilitation when you don’t have control. It’s that simple. Don’t try to pretend you’re not like other people who are out of control because you are. No control equals… Read More
Families of addicts and alcoholics
Here are some tips for families of addicts and alcoholics from an addiction specialist. It will be a tough road you need to travel so take some advice. As a clinician, I often have contact with families of addicts and people with alcohol problems. It’s devastating to see your spouse or relative in the grips… Read More
Drug addiction complications
I regularly help people with drug addiction complications in my clinic as an addiction specialist. Many health professionals are often too afraid to raise these with you, until it is too late, and you become very ill. Problems can occur even after having used recreational drugs just once. If you are a regular user, you… Read More
What are the complications of alcohol drinking?
I often see patients with complications of alcohol drinking coming into my clinic. As a specialist in addiction, I can say that all people with alcohol problems have some kind of complications. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) as it’s now known is continuous or excessive use of alcohol. However, the British neuropsychopharmacologist Dr David Nutt says… Read More
