speaking on hypnotherapy

Pat Lavin earned her certification as a Master Hypnotherapist through the National Guild of Hypnotherapists and the International Association of Counselors and Therapists and has taught and demonstrated the power of hypnosis to thousands. She became certified in Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) in 1995, and acquired certification to practice Group Dynamics from the Hart Institute of Hypnosis in New York. She also has her degree in psychology and communications from the acclaimed School of New Resources at the College of New Rochelle in New York.

She served on the faculty of the Seminar Center for Adult Education in Manhattan, and her celebrity interviews have been a regular feature of their monthly magazine. Pat has probed the personalities of such notables as Ivana Trump, Mary Higgins Clark, and Frank McCourt, the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winning author of Angela’s Ashes in Manhattan.

A sought-after speaker, educator, motivator and writer with a client list that includes Time, Inc., Viacom, Comedy Central, Bovis Lend Lease and SUNY Maritime College, Pat produces her own seminars and workshops on everything from the traditional quitting smoking (“Up in Smoke”), weight loss (“Learning to Be a Loser”) and insomnia (“Hello Darkness”), to a whole variety of transformational events. Her most recent workshop, “Healing the Heavy Heart”, offers the opportunity for respite and renewal following the World Trade Center tragedy and has been her gift to fire stations since September 11th.

Pat has appeared on CNN, Sonya Live, Jewish Spectrum, National Public Radio, and Maury Povitch as an educator and an advocate and, most recently, appeared with John Muller on the WB11 Morning News as a guest expert. She has been featured in and contributed to Women’s News of Westchester, The Riverdale Press, The N.Y. Daily News, NY Newsday, The Journal News, Single Living Magazine, and The LaGuardia College Literary Magazine.

Her passion is…“ to dispel the misleading myths surrounding the use of hypnosis and to reveal it as the life enhancing tool it truly is.” To this end she is available for lectures, events, talk and trade shows and anyplace where hypnosis can reduce pain and stress, enhance learning and performance, and promote growth and healing.

Topics include:

Hypnosis for Beauty and Charisma – Hypnosis has long been a well-kept health and beauty secret. It improves circulation, skin tone and color, brightens and clears the eyes, melts away the tight outer facial mask, and relieves the effects of aging in minutes.
Pat Lavin, Certified Hypnotherapist, works regularly with busy executives, models, athletes, and artists prior to special events, performances, and important meetings, to center the personality and remain focused and relaxed on the inside while projecting vitality and confidence to the outside. In this unique, experiential workshop, she shares her hypnotic secrets to releasing your inner power vitality and beauty when you need it most. It’s fun, it’s safe and it works!

Sleep Disorders and the Bottom Line – We Americans have poor knowledge about sleep and our need for it. We consider it a waste of time. Today, however, there are over 60 million sufferers of insomnia and related disorders, costing business $18 billion per year in losses due to low productivity, accidents, and absenteeism, plus 10 billion annually for treatment of related issues like stress and depression.
Pat Lavin, Certified Hypnotherapist and Professional Life Coach, presents a highly informative and interactive lecture on sleep disorders, including demonstrations and “suggestions” designed to eliminate stress and sleeplessness.

Up In Smoke – According to the National Institute of Mental Health, hypnosis is the most successful and long lasting treatment we have available today to eliminate addiction tobacco, an addicition whose power has been compared to heroin. 80% of those who have used hypnosis have quit smoking permanently. It is inexpensive, safe, without side effects, and it works!
Pat Lavin, Certified Hypnotherapist and Professional Life Coach, was once a three-pack a day cigarette addict. Her success through hypnosis in quitting smoking led her to a successful career in helping to free others.

Stress Reduction Strategies for You and Your Employees – We have all been to workshop after workshop that offers solutions to living in our stressful world. But as soon as we get off the mat, turn off the soft music and return to our real lives, tension takes over. This workshop provides you with the secret to instant serenity, anywhere, anytime.
Join Pat Lavin, Certified Hypnotherapist and Life Coach, for an interactive interlude that will enable you to change your life and the way you live it forever. Everyone will have the opportunity to be hypnotized. It’s safe, it’s fun, and…it works!

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