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Shift the Patterns Your Nervous System Learned
to Survive

Trauma-informed hypnotherapy
for adults experiencing anxiety, emotional overwhelm, unresolved trauma, and recurring relationship patterns.​

Many of the patterns you struggle with today were once intelligent survival responses.

Anxiety, emotional shutdown, hyper-independence, people-pleasing, relationship triggers — these are not flaws. They are adaptations.

In this practice, we work carefully and respectfully at the level where those patterns were formed — not to erase your past, but to help your nervous system recognise that it no longer needs to live in survival mode.

This work is structured. Your pace is respected. The focus is meaningful, lasting change. 

Grounded in trauma-informed practice and nervous system-based work.

 In-person in Cairns | Online World-wide

Confidential. No pressure. A space to explore whether this work is right for you.

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A Space for Sustainable Change

People who seek this work are often thoughtful, capable, and self-aware. They understand their patterns — yet still find themselves caught in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or recurring relationship cycles.

From the outside, things may appear steady. Internally, something remains unsettled.

Through structured, trauma-informed practice, I address the level at which those patterns were formed — carefully, respectfully, and without forcing you to relive what you are not ready to face.

The aim is change that feels steady, integrated, and sustainable.

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When the nervous system has learned to stay on alert or shut down, it can influence many areas of life, including:

Anxiety & Emotional Regulation

Persistent worry, panic patterns, emotional overwhelm, or difficulty switching off can leave you feeling constantly on edge.

 

This work supports the nervous system in recalibrating — reducing reactivity and restoring a steadier internal baseline over time.

Trauma & Emotional Imprints

Past experiences can continue to shape present responses — even when you understand them intellectually.

Through trauma-informed practice, emotional imprints are processed carefully, allowing their intensity to soften and their hold to lessen.

Attachment & Relationship Patterns

Fear of abandonment, hyper-independence, people-pleasing, or recurring relational cycles often trace back to early attachment experiences.

 

 

By working at the level where these patterns formed, relationships can begin to feel steadier, more balanced, and less reactive.

Self-Worth & Inner Narrative

Persistent self-doubt, perfectionism, imposter feelings, or a quiet sense of “not enough” can shape decisions and emotional responses.

 

 

This work gently updates outdated inner narratives, supporting greater clarity, confidence, and self-trust.

Stress, Burnout & Emotional Exhaustion

Chronic tension, mental fatigue, difficulty resting, or feeling depleted despite functioning well externally may signal a nervous system under sustained strain.

Sessions focus on restoring regulation and supporting a more sustainable sense of steadiness and balance.

Understanding Isn’t Always Enough

 

Insight can explain your patterns. But it doesn’t always change them.

Hypnotherapy works at the level where emotional responses are stored — allowing triggers to soften and new responses to feel more natural over time.

This is not about forcing change. It is about creating the conditions for it.

Change becomes sustainable when the nervous system feels safe enough to respond differently.

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How We Begin

Every step is paced thoughtfully and grounded in clarity.

 

Initial Consultation – 30 minutes, complimentary

A structured conversation to explore what you’re experiencing, clarify your goals, and determine whether this work feels aligned. 

Confidential. No pressure. A contained space to begin.

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