Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hypnotherapy & Training Center in Asheville
Hypnowisdom is a professional hypnotherapy practice founded on over three decades of clinical expertise and certified instruction through the National Guild of Hypnotists. Led by Sarah Gewanter, a certified hypnotist and instructor with advanced training from Columbia University, we specialize in addressing a wide range of personal and therapeutic challenges through evidence-based hypnosis techniques. Our services include personalized in-office and remote sessions, targeted interventions for conditions like smoking cessation and stress reduction, and NGH-certified training programs designed for both individuals and professionals.We prioritize client-centered care, offering customized session recordings to reinforce progress and integrating complementary therapies such as EFT and bio-energetics. With a focus on measurable outcomes and ethical practice, Hypnowisdom combines clinical rigor with accessible, compassionate support for clients seeking transformative change.
Services
Hypnosis Training
Smoking Cessation
Weight Loss Support
Stress Reduction
Phobia Treatment
Anxiety Relief
Self-Esteem Enhancement
Performance Anxiety
Pain Management
Chakra Balancing
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Certified by the National Guild of Hypnotists with 30+ years of clinical experience
- Personalized session recordings for home reinforcement of positive suggestions
- NGH-approved training programs for professional hypnotists and therapists
- Integrated approach combining hypnosis with EFT, bio-energetics, and psychotherapy
- Proven success in addressing phobias, stress, and behavioral change
Associations and certifications
- National Guild of Hypnotists
What people say
Helped with phobias
Effective weight loss
Stress reduction success
Positive session recordings
Professional training programs
Services
Hypnosis Training
Our NGH-certified hypnosis training programs equip professionals with advanced techniques for therapeutic applications. Participants learn evidence-based methods for behavioral change, pain management, and performance enhancement through immersive workshops and personalized instruction. The curriculum integrates clinical best practices with practical skill-building for immediate application in private practice or clinical settings.
Smoking Cessation
Targeted hypnotherapy sessions address nicotine addiction by restructuring subconscious associations with smoking. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with personalized reinforcement strategies to eliminate cravings and establish long-term behavioral change. Clients receive tailored session recordings to support ongoing abstinence and stress management.
Weight Loss Support
Customized hypnotherapy programs address emotional eating patterns and reinforce healthy lifestyle choices. Through subconscious reprogramming, clients develop sustainable eating habits and increased motivation for physical activity. The program includes personalized recordings to maintain focus on wellness goals between sessions.
Stress Reduction
Hypnosis sessions designed to induce deep relaxation and mitigate chronic stress responses. Techniques focus on establishing mental resilience and emotional regulation through guided visualization and autonomic nervous system modulation. Clients learn self-hypnosis methods for managing acute stress in daily life.
Phobia Treatment
Specialized hypnotherapy protocols address specific phobias by gradually desensitizing subconscious fear responses. The process involves creating new neural associations through controlled exposure techniques and positive suggestion therapy. Most clients report significant reduction in phobic reactions within 4-6 sessions.
People
Sarah Gewanter
Director
MSSW-certified hypnotist with 30+ years of clinical experience. Certified instructor through the National Guild of Hypnotists since 2002. Specializes in therapeutic hypnosis for behavioral change and professional training programs.
Questions
Can hypnotism work if I'm too emotional to relax?
Yes, hypnosis doesn't require deep relaxation. Our sessions adapt to your emotional state while addressing specific therapeutic goals.
What conditions do you treat?
We address smoking cessation, weight management, anxiety, phobias, stress reduction, performance enhancement, and chronic pain management using personalized hypnotherapy approaches.
Do you offer remote sessions?
Yes, we provide effective hypnotherapy via phone, Skype, or FaceTime for clients outside Western North Carolina.
Are your training programs certified?
Our hypnosis training programs are NGH-certified and approved for continuing education credits by multiple professional licensing boards.
What's included in the training cost?
The fee covers 7-day intensive instruction, certification, and access to our mountain retreat facilities. Early enrollment discounts apply.
