New Year’s is a time when many of us think about making changes. It’s the start of a new year, and there’s a natural sense of freshness and possibility. For therapists, it’s often a busy time, as people decide, “This is the year I’m going to work through this.” But...
The Texture of Emotion: A Path to Deeper Healing
When it comes to healing, we often think of it as a purely cognitive process. We analyze, label, and attempt to rationalize our emotions. But what if there’s more to it? What if understanding the texture of our emotions can unlock a deeper, more transformative...
Exploring the Parallels Between Hypnosis and Psychedelics
This article is based on an in-person workshop presented to the Hamilton Psychedelic Society in Hamilton, Ontario. In recent years, both hypnosis and psychedelics have gained renewed interest for their potential to facilitate profound psychological and emotional...
10 Self-Care Ideas For After Your Hypnosis Session
Hypnosis can be a powerful tool for change. Different people come out of a hypnosis session, especially a longer Hypnosis Assisted Healing session, which can last up to 90 minutes long, in different states. Sometimes they are energized, with a clear vision around the...
How to Prepare for an Online Hypnosis or Therapy Session
People are often surprised that they can conduct hypnosis completely online. But the truth of the matter that working online with a hypnotist or hypnotherapist has several key advantages. Benefits of Online Hypnosis 1.You can work with someone who is right for you,...
The Father, The Mother, and the Inner Child: The Holy Trinity of Healing
My first concern as a hypnotist is to ensure that the client I am working with has a strong sens of self. The professional term for this is "ego strengthening", but what it translates to practically is that the client feels safe in their body, and confident to move...
How Many Hypnosis Sessions Do I Need? The Unique Journey of Personal Growth
Probably one of the most common questions we get asked when first meeting potential clients is “how many hypnosis sessions do I need?” Trying to identify the number of hypnosis sessions required for your specific situation, is at once a legitimate question, but one...
Hypnosis Assisted Healing: The Best of Both Worlds
One of the best ways I’ve come up with to explain what hypnosis-assisted healing (HAH) is, is that it’s a hybrid of hypnosis and therapy. (and, as usual, I’ll remind you that I’m not a licensed therapist) At Navya, we aim to bring the best of both worlds and combine...
What is Hypnosis Assisted Healing?
One of the ways in which I like to distinguish the type of work I do with clients is by describing it as Hypnosis Assisted Healing (HAH). (And right off the gate I'd like to reiterate that I am not a licensed therapist) Borrowing from the world of psychedelic-assisted...