Award-winning Brisbane hypnotherapist helping people overcome anxiety, panic attacks, trauma and overthinking since 2013.

As seen on Today Tonight, ABC Radio, 9 News and 2GB Radio.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Trusted by clients across Brisbane

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Who I Help

  • People often come to me for help with:

    • Anxiety, panic attacks and fear of fear

    • Social anxiety, confidence and overthinking

    • Trauma, PTSD and difficult emotional experiences

    • Sleep problems, racing thoughts and stress

    • Habits and addictions

    • Children and teenagers experiencing anxiety

  • Sports Confidence and becoming More Present

    Sessions are personalised, confidential and available face-to-face in Boondall or online.

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What to Expect From Your First Session

1. We talk privately about what you want to change and what has been keeping the problem going.

2. I explain hypnosis and answer your questions.

3. Your session is personalised to your needs, and you remain aware and in control.

4. All sessions are recorded, and you’ll receive an MP3 copy to listen to daily for reinforcement emailed after the session.

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Clive's Story

"I spent years suffering from panic attacks and severe anxiety. Hypnosis helped me rebuild my life, and since 2013 I've helped thousands of others do the same."

Why Clive Westwood Hypnotherapy?

  • Specialising in anxiety and emotional wellbeing, with extensive experience supporting clients with panic, stress, fears, trauma and confidence.

  • Helping Thousands of clients since 2013 through personalised hypnotherapy sessions tailored to each person’s needs.

  • Clinical Member of the Australian Hypnotherapy Association, committed to professional and ethical standards.

  • Private, respectful and confidential sessions in a calm, non-judgmental environment.

  • Featured on Today Tonight, 9 News, ABC Radio and 2GB Radio.

  • Multiple award recognition, including ThreeBestRated® and Quality Business Awards.

  • Real client experiences, with an extensive collection of video testimonials.

  • Convenient Brisbane and online appointments available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I be hypnotised against my will?

No. Hypnosis is a cooperative process. You remain aware and in control throughout the session.

How many sessions will I need?

Every person and issue is different. We discuss a personalised approach rather than promising a fixed result or number of sessions.

Are sessions confidential?

Sessions are private and confidential

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Your Questions, Answered

  • Hypnotherapy is a safe, natural, and evidence-informed technique that uses focused attention and deep relaxation to help create positive changes in thoughts, emotions and behaviours. During hypnosis, you remain aware of your surroundings while becoming more receptive to helpful suggestions that support your goals.

  • Yes. Anxiety is one of the most common reasons people seek hypnotherapy. Many clients use hypnotherapy to reduce excessive worry, panic attacks, social anxiety, health anxiety, racing thoughts, fear of public speaking and general feelings of overwhelm.

  • Hypnotherapy can help many people reduce the frequency and intensity of panic attacks by teaching the mind and body to respond differently to anxiety triggers. The goal is to help you regain confidence and feel more in control.

  • Yes. Hypnosis has been studied for many years and is recognised as a genuine psychological state involving focused attention and increased suggestibility. Brain imaging studies have shown measurable changes during hypnosis.

  • No.

    You remain aware throughout hypnosis and cannot be forced to do anything against your values or wishes. You are always in control and can stop the session whenever you choose.

  • No.

    Nobody has ever become permanently stuck in hypnosis. If suggestions stopped, you would simply return to your normal state naturally.

  • Everyone experiences hypnosis differently. Most people describe it as feeling deeply relaxed while remaining aware of what is happening around them.

    Many compare it to becoming absorbed in a movie or daydream.

  • Most clients remember nearly everything from the session.

    Some people feel so relaxed they forget small parts, but complete amnesia is uncommon in therapeutic hypnosis.

  • Every person is different.

    Some people notice improvements after their first session, while others benefit from additional sessions depending on the complexity and duration of the issue.

  • Yes.

    Every session is tailored specifically to your goals, experiences and circumstances rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.

  • Your first appointment generally includes:

    • Discussing your goals

    • Understanding your history

    • Identifying contributing factors

    • Explaining hypnosis

    • A personalised hypnosis session

    • Recommendations for continued progress

    • An MP3 recording for daily reinforcement

  • Most appointments last approximately 80 minutes, with 45 minutes to 1 hour of hypnotherapy depending on your individual needs.

  • Yes.

    Clients receive a personalised or carefully selected MP3 recording to reinforce the work completed during the session and encourage continued progress between appointments.

  • Daily listening is generally recommended as repetition can help reinforce positive changes.

  • Yes.

    Hypnotherapy can often help children with anxiety, confidence, fears, school anxiety, exam stress, sleep difficulties and certain habits. Sessions are always adapted to suit the child's age and needs.

  • Yes.

    Teenagers often seek help for anxiety, confidence, panic attacks, motivation, exam stress, social anxiety and emotional wellbeing.

  • Many people seek hypnotherapy to help process the emotional effects of past experiences and develop healthier responses. Every person's situation is different, and treatment is tailored accordingly.

  • Hypnotherapy may assist people wanting to overcome habits and addictions such as:

    • Smoking

    • Vaping

    • Gambling

    • Alcohol

    • Sugar

    • Pornography

    • Cannabis

    • Cocaine

    • Methamphetamine

    • Phone addiction

    • Internet addiction

    Success depends on each individual's motivation and circumstances.

  • Yes.

    Many people use hypnosis to improve sleep by reducing stress, calming racing thoughts and helping the mind relax before bedtime.

  • Yes.

    Many clients seek hypnotherapy to improve confidence in social situations, work, sport, public speaking, relationships and everyday life.

  • Yes.

    Hypnosis can help interrupt repetitive thought patterns and encourage a calmer, more balanced way of thinking.

  • Many people seek hypnotherapy for:

    • Fear of flying

    • Fear of needles

    • Fear of heights

    • Fear of vomiting

    • Fear of crowds

    • Driving anxiety

    • Health anxiety

    • Fear of public speaking

  • For most people, hypnotherapy is considered very safe when conducted by a suitably trained practitioner.

  • That's perfectly normal.

    You don't need to be an expert at relaxing. Part of the session is helping you become comfortable and enter hypnosis naturally.

  • Many clients arrive feeling nervous because they have never experienced hypnosis before.

    This usually disappears once the session begins and they understand what hypnosis actually feels like.

  • Most people can experience hypnosis provided they are willing to participate and follow instructions.

  • Yes.

    Being intelligent or strong-minded does not prevent hypnosis. In fact, many highly focused individuals enter hypnosis very well.

  • No.

    You remain aware and in control throughout the session and will not reveal anything you don't wish to discuss.

  • No.

    A willingness to participate is generally more important than having a strong belief beforehand.

  • No.

    Although people often appear relaxed, hypnosis is different from sleep. Most clients remain aware throughout the session.

  • Hypnotherapy complements healthcare but does not replace medical diagnosis or treatment. If you have concerns about your health, you should consult your GP or appropriate healthcare professional.

  • Yes.

    Online sessions allow many clients across Australia to receive hypnotherapy from the comfort of their own home.

  • Yes.

    Clients travel from throughout Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and surrounding areas, and online sessions are available Australia-wide.

  • Yes.

    Your privacy is treated with respect, and information shared during sessions is handled confidentially, subject to legal and ethical obligations.

  • Yes.

    Most people feel relaxed yet alert after hypnosis and are able to drive home normally.

  • Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to relax during the session.

  • It is generally a good idea to have a light meal beforehand so you can remain comfortable during your session.

  • Simply arrive with an open mind and a clear idea of what you would like to achieve.

    Some people will write a list of issues and outcomes if that helps.

    • Helping clients since 2013

    • Anxiety specialist

    • Multiple award-winning hypnotherapist

    • Featured on Today Tonight, 9 News, ABC Radio and 2GB Radio

    • Hundreds of five-star reviews and client success stories

    • Personalised one-on-one sessions

    • In-person Brisbane clinic and online appointments

    • Reinforcement MP3 provided after sessions

  • Booking is easy. Simply use the online booking system

Award Winning Anxiety Hypnotherapy Brisbane

 

4/2128 Sandgate Rd, Boondall QLD 4034

Hours
Monday–Sunday
00:00am 24:00pm

Phone
0408 420 915