The Mike Mandel Hypnosis Blog

New hypnotists worry they’ll look stupid. So how does one go from reading about hypnosis and watching hypnosis videos to actually hypnotizing people without looking stupid?We’ve heard tons of similar questions over the yearsIn this short blog post and accompanying video,

How do you become a great hypnotist? You have to practice, but you also need to learn from excellent trainers.  But how do you know who you can trust? In this short blog post, we’ll discuss:What to look for in a hypnosis

Some highly trained and certified hypnotists NEVER see hypnosis clients. But why?Let’s discuss the reasons some people go through entire hypnosis courses and become certified just to never actually see a paid client.In this short blog post and accompanying video,

Want to learn about Yes Sets and Compliance Sets? Then read this blog post!Since you are reading this blog post, there is a good chance something inside of you said, “Yes I’d like to read that!” It might have been

Can a hypnosis recording really help you? How do you pick the one that’s right for you? Keep reading and you’ll understand (plus we’ve got a free hypnosis recording you can download!) Let’s start with an easy question. What do

Every good Ericksonian hypnotist knows this. We’re talking about pacing and leading. Do you want to get really good at constructing Ericksonian hypnotic language? If yes, you’ll need to master this basic, but powerful pattern.In this blog post, we’ll discuss:How to

If you’re a hypnotist, you’ve probably been asked dozens of times:“Can you help me quit smoking?”Hypnotherapy is largely associated with smoking cessation, which isn’t a bad thing. A well-trained hypnotist can obviously help with stopping bad habits and even some

You know what bugs us about weak hypnosis training? There is one nagging mistake that so many hypnotists make without realizing it, but it’s the only thing keeping them from becoming a truly masterful hypnotist.In this blog post, we’ll explain what

Should you record your hypnotherapy sessions?Many hypnosis schools adhere to that notion, which seems to resonate with some of our students. They come and ask us if they should video record their client sessions. The answer always boils down to