FEED YOUR MIND THIS SATURDAY AT THE HYNOTHERAPY RESOURCE FORUM!

Meet a highly respected group of Hypnotherapists and attend your
choice of experiential classes on the role of Hypnosis for health and
well being.

Seating is limited - there is no fee to attend, but please pre-
register by calling Evergreen Healthcare at 425-899-3000, or you can
register online at www.EvergreenHealthcare.org.

Evergreen Hospital Medical Center is conveniently located off of I-
405 in Kirkland. We'll have resource tables with books, CDs, and
helpful information, plus a prize drawing!

Sponsored by the National Guild of Hypnotists, Washington State
Chapter (www.nghwa.org), a non-profit, professional organization.

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HYPNOTHERAPY RESOURCE FORUM AGENDA

9:30 to 9:50 AM - General Session -
Welcome and Overview, with Lauren Archer

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10:00 to 10:50 AM - Breakout Sessions - Select from the following:

Hypnosis to Help Reduce Heart Disease Symptoms - with Katie Evans
Learn the techniques Cardiologists use to help their patients reduce
stress on your heart and visualize a strong healthy heart so you can
actively participate in your own healing.

Becoming a Better Caregiver: Language & Behavior Patterns to Enhance
Patient Outcomes - with Keith Livingston - Learn five simple
techniques you can apply to help others be more comfortable and heal
more easily. For all caregivers including nurses, doctors, massage
therapists, counselors, or people caring for the elderly.

Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation: An Overview - with Michael Brannan
Smoking is a habitual behavior, fed by unconscious reasons and
motivations. Hypnosis effects permanent change by uncovering and
dealing with these motivations, allowing for more resourceful choices
than smoking, without adverse side effects.

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11:00 to 11:50 AM - Breakout Sessions - Choose from the Following:

Banish Fears & Move Into Success, Health, & Happiness - with Mary Lee
LaBay, Ph.D. - Free yourself from limiting fears as you distinguish
unwarranted 'fear' from valid 'fright', learn to recognize the signs
of fear, and learn specific strategies to overcome the most common
limiting fears and their root cause.

Ending Insomnia: A Drug-Free Solution for Sleep - with Lauren Archer
Lack of sleep can affect your mood, performance, and overall state of
health. Discover practical techniques that can help you to fall
asleep faster, get back to sleep if you awaken, and feel more
refreshed throughout the day.

Diabetes Epidemic: How Hypnosis Can Help - with Jackie Foskett
Learn 7 ways hypnosis can help you manage your diabetes, keep your
stress levels down, and motivate you to take charge of your
health.
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12:00 to 12:50 PM - General Session - Instructor Panel - Q & A
with Mary Lee LaBay, Jack Elias, Keith Livingston, Katie Evans
Moderated by Lauren Archer
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1:00 to 1:50 PM - Breakout Sessions - Choose from the following:

Removing Emotional Blocks to Healing - with Jack Elias
Learn simple, powerful and effective techniques to dissolve emotional
blocks, confusion and distress so the immune system can work
unimpeded to restore health & well-being.

Hypnosis for Weight Loss: Ending Emotional Eating - with Ayhan Yavuz
Learn how hypnosis can help you to break the cycle of emotional
eating so you can take your life and health in positive new
directions with lasting results.

How to Visualize Your Cancer Healing - with Katie Evans
More and more, the medical community is using visualization to
facilitate healing in conjunction with more traditional methods.
Learn how you can participate in your own healing by using the
incredible power of your subconscious mind.
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2:00 to 2:50 PM - Breakout Sessions - Choose from the following:

Pain Doesn't Have to Hurt: Hypnotic Tools for Pain Relief - with
Craig Sigl - It's estimated that 20% of the population is living with
chronic pain, yet pain and suffering don't have to be linked
together. Learn how hypnosis can help to control pain and facilitate
more rapid healing.

Access Your Inner Healer for Health and Wellness - with Jackie
Foskett -Our thoughts and emotions produce biochemicals that impact
our bodies resulting in health or dis-ease. Learn how hypnosis can
support you in connecting with your healthy biochemistry to improve
your mood and your health.

Create Calm with Stress Reduction - with Kate Wells - It is estimated
that 75-90% of visits to primary care physicians are stress related.
Learn how hypnosis can help you reduce stress to improve your health,
relationships, and wellbeing.
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3:00 to 3:30 PM - General Session -
Closing Comments and Prize Drawing
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Tell your friends - this event is open to the public.

Come out for an hour or stay for the day. This will be a relaxing,
enlightening, fun event with a group of positive people. You'll get
to attend your choice of experiential classes, meet my colleagues,
and have access to amazing resources. These presentations are going
to be very valuable - you'll want to collect all of the hand-outs and
take lots of notes!

WANT TO VOLUNTEER? We have opportunities for several volunteers to
help. Please contact Dave Thorsen at pavedave80@... if you're
interested.

Please note that we will not have food service, so feel free to bring
your own (non-refrigerated) sack lunch. Special thanks to Whole Foods
Market for providing nutrition bars and water bottles that for $1
each - funds raised will go to the Evergreen Foundation.

Awaken the power of your mind for living your best life in 2008.
Remember to pre-register at 425-899-3000. I hope to see you on
Saturday!

Warmly,

Lauren Archer, CH
President, National Guild of Hypnotists, Washington State Chapter
425-881-7082
Lauren@...