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Reclaiming My Life: A Journey Through Hypnotherapy

How Hypnotherapy found me and helped to catapult my life forwards. Read my story here.

Jenn Thongtan

7/10/20252 min read

Jenn Thongtan, Green Leaf Hypnotherapy, Online and in West Sussex
Jenn Thongtan, Green Leaf Hypnotherapy, Online and in West Sussex

Finding Myself After Loss

Losing my mum was a turning point in my life that I could never have prepared myself for. As any single parent can attest, the challenges of raising two children alone can sometimes feel insurmountable. Juggling the demands of parenthood while trying to navigate my own grief was overwhelming. I felt like I was merely surviving, rather than truly living. It was during this chaotic period that I realized something needed to change.

Discovering Hypnotherapy

That's when I stumbled upon hypnotherapy. At first, it sounded a bit unconventional. I had heard all sorts of stories about it, but I was curious enough to explore further. After my first session, I quickly discovered that hypnotherapy wasn’t just about relaxation or a magical solution. It opened the door to deeper layers of myself — layers that I hadn’t even realized were hidden beneath the surface. It helped me access the grief, fear, and those unrecognized beliefs that were quietly running my life.

Tools for Transformation

Throughout my journey, each hypnotherapy session provided me with tools to help me engage with my emotions on a whole new level. I learned to embrace my grief rather than run from it. Hypnotherapy taught me that it was okay to feel sadness and that acknowledging my emotions was a necessary step toward healing. With each session, I felt more empowered, more in control, and more like the person I had lost touch with.

Hypnotherapy also encouraged me to challenge those hidden beliefs that had been limiting my potential. Slowly, I began to shift my perspective and focus on the aspects of life that brought me joy and fulfillment. The practice provided me insights on self-compassion and acceptance, which were vital for my personal growth.

As I worked through my emotions, I also started to rediscover my passions and hobbies, things that had been pushed aside during the whirlwind of responsibility. I realized that reclaiming my life wasn’t just about overcoming grief; it was about rebuilding it with clarity and intention.

So, if you’re feeling stuck, lost, or overwhelmed — whether due to loss or the demands of everyday life — I encourage you to explore hypnotherapy. It may just be the path you need to take to reclaim your life and find joy in the journey once again.

Jenn Thongtan, Green Leaf Hypnotherapy, Online and in West Sussex
Jenn Thongtan, Green Leaf Hypnotherapy, Online and in West Sussex
Jenn Thongtan, Green Leaf Hypnotherapy, Online and in West Sussex
Jenn Thongtan, Green Leaf Hypnotherapy, Online and in West Sussex