Treatment Details

About Nigel

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Nigel is a Registered Nurse with over 40 years of clinical experience. He is trained in hypnotherapy with the London College of Clinical Hypnosis, is a Full Member of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis, and an Advanced & Senior Registrant Practitioner with the General Hypnotherapy Standards Council. As a Master Teacher in Usui Reiki, he maintains professional memberships, fulfils CPD requirements, holds enhanced DBS clearance, and adheres to the ethical codes of BSCH, BACP, and the Nursing & Midwifery Council.

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Important Information

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• Results vary; success cannot be guaranteed.

• Clients under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian (clients under 16 are generally not seen).

• Please inform the therapist of epilepsy, clinical depression, psychiatric/psychological management, or mobility/access needs when booking.

• You may bring a chaperone.

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What to Expect

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• Consultation: The initial session includes a detailed discussion of your medical history, lifestyle, and goals. A treatment plan and consent form are agreed upon. Treatment usually begins after the first consultation.

• Sessions: Each session lasts about one hour.

• Course of Treatment: Typically, 3–6 sessions for hypnotherapy/EMDR and 4–6 for Reiki, depending on individual needs.

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Therapies Offered

• Hypnotherapy: Uses guided relaxation and focused attention to support changes in thoughts, behaviours, and emotions. Common applications include anxiety, sleep issues, weight management, smoking cessation, confidence building, stress-related conditions, pain management, and performance enhancement. Recognised by the NHS for managing IBS.

• EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing): Helps process traumatic memories and reduce symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, depression, addictions, and relationship challenges through guided eye movements and therapeutic conversation.

• Reiki: A Japanese healing technique promoting relaxation and wellbeing through gentle hand placements or movements around the body. Reiki is non-invasive and complements other therapies.

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Specialisation

Leeds Hypnotherapy Academy provides personalised support for a range of issues, including addictions, anxiety, phobias, pain management, self-esteem, performance, sleep problems, weight control, smoking cessation, relaxation, and more, with a special emphasis on male psychosexual concerns.