Welcome to another episode of "Hypnotherapy Reflections: From Training to Practice." In this episode, Gary Johannes interviews Carmen Harrington, a dedicated hypnotherapist and lecturer at CPhD. Carmen shares her inspiring journey from choosing hypnotherapy as a career to becoming a seasoned professional and educator.

Gary Johannes welcomes listeners to the podcast and introduces Carmen Harrington.
Carmen's Background:

Carmen qualified as a solution-focused hypnotherapist nearly 8 years ago in Peterborough.
She practices in Market Harbor and is part of the "Inspired to Change" team.
Choosing Hypnotherapy:

Carmen was inspired to become a hypnotherapist after attending a talk by Gary Johannes and Caroline, which she describes as a "sliding door moment."
Teaching at CPhD:

Carmen enjoys teaching because it has given her confidence and the opportunity to see students progress and change.
Staying Updated:

Carmen discusses how she keeps up with the latest in hypnotherapy and neuroscience through reading, podcasts, and continuous professional development.
Handling Skepticism:

Carmen explains that she handles public scepticism by emphasizing the neuroscience behind hypnotherapy and sharing success stories.
Balancing Work and Life:

She manages her busy schedule by taking Wednesdays off and ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Rewards of Teaching:

Carmen finds it rewarding to see the transformation in her students and clients.
Incorporating Knowledge:

She uses positive language and mindfulness to integrate her hypnotherapy knowledge into her piano teaching.
Motivational Quote:

Carmen shares her favourite quote: "Where attention goes, energy flows."
Advice for Aspiring Hypnotherapists:

Carmen advises aspiring hypnotherapists to talk to others in the field and emphasizes the thorough training and support provided by CPhD.
Unique Experiences:

She recounts a memorable story about a student's reaction at the London Dungeon, highlighting the brain's response to fear.
Favorite Books:

Carmen recommends "Atomic Habits" by James Clear for its insights on making small, impactful changes.
Superhero Name:

If hypnotherapy were a superpower, Carmen's superhero name would be "Calming Carmen."
Connect with Carmen Harrington:

Website: Inspired to Change
Facebook: Inspired to Change Market Harborough
YouTube: Watch the Episode

Teaching Locations: https://www.cpht.co.uk/

Tune in for an inspiring conversation highlighting hypnotherapy's transformative power and learn more about Carmen’s journey and insights!

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Time Stamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:10 - Carmen's Background
5:30 - Choosing Hypnotherapy
8:15 - Teaching at CPhD
11:40 - Staying Updated
14:00 - Handling Skepticism
17:30 - Balancing Work and Life
20:00 - Rewards of Teaching
22:50 - Incorporating Knowledge
25:10 - Motivational Quote
27:00 - Advice for Aspiring Hypnotherapists
30:00 - Unique Experiences
32:40 - Favorite Books
35:00 - Superhero Name
36:30 - Connect with Carmen

Contact Information:
For inquiries or to be a guest on the podcast, contact us at
Carmens website https://inspiredtochange.biz/ facebook https://www.facebook.com/hypnotherapyMarketHarborough. youtube https://youtu.be/ABcJrJxCIoo

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