Hypnosis and Healing

You’ve probably heard the term “woo” used to describe certain practices—things like affirmations, meditation, vision boards, even crystals and astrology. And while these practices are sometimes dismissed as naïve or simply wishful thinking… the truth is, many of them are deeply rooted in science, psychology, and mind-body research. At San Diego Hypnosis Clinic, we often say “science meets soul”—because the most meaningful, lasting change happens when we understand both the me

A therapist asked me this question once. And I think about it often. At first, the question felt uncomfortable. Maybe even a little dismissive. When someone is struggling with anxiety, stress, or intrusive thoughts, being asked whether your own thinking might be contributing to the problem can feel invalidating. But after sitting with that question for some time, I began to see the deeper wisdom behind it. It's about self-awareness. Because when we begin to understand the ro