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8161wall embossed.JPG ACHATES THERAPY is a welcoming, caring and professional Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy Practice based in Bristol.

Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, combined with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, is a very good way of helping to reduce anxiety and increase confidence when it is combined with the client's willpower.

It helps to facilitate positive change, creating long lasting solutions to an array of problems by enabling people to use their commitment and self discipline to take back control of their lives.

Lesley Davies is fully qualified and holds the Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (DHP), the NCFE accredited Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma (HPD) and CBT(Hyp) which is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy combined with Hypnotherapy.

This means that she has the skills, knowledge and experience to help people make the beneficial changes which will increase the quality of their life.

Lesley is also actively involved in continuing professional development and is registered with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council.

All these qualifications allow membership of the major UK Hypnotherapy Associations:

  • The National Council of Hypnotherapy (NCH)
  • The Association for Solution Focused Hypnotherapy (AfSFH)

Membership of these Associations ensures that strict codes of practice and ethics are followed.

It has long been recognised that fear, stress and anxiety are often the root cause of many modern day problems and symptoms. Hypnotherapy is an excellent way of helping people deal with a wide range of complaints, including:

  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anti Smoking
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness
  • Blushing
  • Bruxism (teeth grinding)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Enuresis (bed wetting)
  • Exam/Test Nerves
  • Goal Achievement
  • Habits
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Low Self Esteem
  • Motivation
  • Nail Biting
  • Childbirth
  • Nightmares
  • Obsessions/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Pain Control
  • Panic Attacks/Panic Disorder
  • Phobias
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Problems
  • Sleep disorders
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Trichotillomania (hair pulling)
  • Weight Management


Please click on 'what I treat' on the left of this home page for more details.

It is sensible to gain your doctor's approval for hypnotherapy for illnesses which may have a medical component such as: addiction, depression, eating disorders, IBS, ME, OCD, weight management,


     
Achates Therapy  
130 Westbury Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 3AL  Phone: 0117 968 2849  
 E-mail: enquiries@achates-therapy.co.uk