Hypnotic Impact

Hypnotic Impact is a mental health practice specialising in hypnotherapy & psychological strategies to combat psychological disorders like anxiety, phobias, depression & many other issues. 

Jorg Thonnissen is a Registered Psychologist & Hypnotherapist while Barbara Saba is a Counsellor & Hypnotherapist together they implement the most modern & progressive hypnotherapy-based behavioural interventions available today.

Their approach to hypnotherapy aims to eliminate internal mental conflicts deeply rooted at the heart of undesired behaviours by aligning the subconscious mind with the conscious mind. 

They practise a sound implementation of hypnosis as taught by the “old masters” of the art, but also integrate a modern, effective and unique method known as 5-PATH ® which is a combination of a variety of modern techniques selected for their long-term effect on individuals that have undergone treatment.

Services Offered

Mindfulness

Mindfulness is therapy that requires sustained focus and attention to physical sensations, perceptions, affective states, thoughts, and imagery.

Leaving out the ongoing mental clutter that may arise during periods of practise.

Some of the most significant strategies the clinic uses: 

• Mindfulness in Psychology
• Merit of Mindfulness Therapies
• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
• Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)
• Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
• Morita Therapy 
• Gestalt Therapy
• Adaptation Practice
• Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
• Mindfulness and Buddhism 1 Shakyamuni
• Mindfulness and Buddhism 2 Nichiren
• Mindfulness and Buddhism 3 Zen
• Mindfulness and Buddhism 4 Nichiren practice

Hypnotherapy

Modern hypnotherapy provides solutions for a wide range of common life-change issues like general anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, weight issues, performance problems or a lack of motivation. 

Hypnotherapy can help with these issues: 

• Weight problems
• Personal/relationship issues
• Smoking and other addictions
• Depression
• Panic attacks, anxiety/social anxiety
• Grief 
• Insomnia and other sleep problems
• Confidence & self-esteem
• Physical illness
• Pain Relief
• Motivation
• Phobias
• Pregnancy/hypno-birthing
• Paruresis
• Trauma
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder
• Nail Biting
• Anger management
• Stress
• Procrastination

Executive Coaching

In industrial/organizational psychology, Executive Coaching facilitates professional, personal development and growth to improve behaviour and achieve maximum performance.

​Hypnotic Impact can help your organisation reach your full potential whether you are:

• Trying to reach your specific professional goal
• Struggling with your career transition
• Seeking to improve your skills in interpersonal and professional communication
• Looking to improve greater organizational effectiveness
• Want better management of your career
• Addressing personal changes/challenges 
• Developing a greater executive presence
• Enhancing your strategic thinking
• Dealing with conflict more effectively
• Building an effective team within your organization

Virtual Reality for Anxiety and Phobia Treatment

Using virtual reality technology in the treatment of psychological disorders creates an immersive and controlled environment where patients encounter different scenarios related to their condition.

This unique application combines Biofeedback sensors, CBT, mindfulness techniques and hypnotherapy and is conducted inside the safety and confidentiality of your therapist’s clinic.

Treatment Plans & Therapy Sessions

Depending on your issues and circumstances, therapy techniques vary. Below is a general overview of treatment plans:

Session 1

Objective:

• • Finding Initial Sensitizing Events (ISE)
  • Identify issue provoking stressors (IPS)
  • Agree and establish goals or desired outcome of therapy
  • Provide hypnotherapy session

Subsequent Sessions

Objective:

• • Identify changes in issue perception since start of intervention
  • Reinforce cognitive strategies through CBT and hypnotherapy session
  • If necessary, discuss and provide additional cognitive strategy

Medicare & health funds may apply.

Get in touch with Barbara or Jorg to know how hypnotherapy could help you. Call or fill out the contact form on their website.