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In this show, Peter Mabbutt talks to Dr Daniel Radesca about hypnotherapy and its use in palliative care. They also explore hypnotherapy from a South American perspective. Conference Your Mind Matters: Revolutionising Healthcare 11th and 12th June 2022 https://www.lscch.co.uk/event-details/your-mind-matters-revolutionising-healthcare Music This Dream I Had by Pierce Murphy https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Pierce_Murphy/the-joke-isnt-funny-but-it-goes-like-this/this-dream-i-had/

In the latest show, Peter Mabbutt talks to comedienne and counsellor Sheila McMahon. They explore how she brings humour into therapy and therapy into humour, her own journey with mental health issues, balancing her comedy persona with her counselling persona, people’s attitudes towards death and dying before existentially moving on to talk about the Oscars. Sheila’s YouTube channel can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/c/SheilasYouTubeChannel And her website can be found at: https://www.mindmanagementforyou.com/ Music Free to be Me by Sheila McMahon – sung live for the show

In the latest show Peter Mabbutt talks to Richard Hill and Matt Dalitz about their new book The Practioner's Guide to the Science of Psychotherapy. You may pick up that Peter likes the book alot... You can get the book from the Norton site:  https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324016182 You can listen to The Science of Psychotherapy podcast: https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.com/   Music M33 Project with a track called FolkPorts https://freemusicarchive.org/music/m33-project/single/folkports

In the latest Therapycast Peter Mabbutt talks to Jonathan Kattenberg about his unique approach to therapy that involves hill and mountain walking combined with psychotherapy.  You can contact Jonathan at contact@lifewealthcoaching.com contact@walkingwithmybear.com   Music Maarten Shellekens with a track called The Little Match Girl, featuring Enlia https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens/ballads/the-little-match-girl-ft-enlia

In the latest Therapycast Peter Mabbutt talks to Caroline Dyson about her work with children within the school environment using hypnotherapy, EMDR and a wide range of other therapeutic approaches. We also share her skill as an accomplished musician as her band Carrick plays us out with the track God Knows Why from their forthcoming second album Ghosts in the Lens. To view Carrick’s demo video follow this link: https://youtu.be/99OzZq_AdtU

In the latest Therapycast Peter Mabbutt talks to John-Paul Higgerson about his personal journey managing the autoimmune disease, myositis. To contact John Paul you can email johnpaulhiggerson@gmail.com You can call him on 07961 668 953 You can visit We Help People at https://wehelppeople.life/ To find out more about myositis, visit: https://www.myositis.org.uk/ Music Christmas Losers by Greg Atkinson https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Greg_Atkinson/Christmas_Losers

In the latest Therapycast Peter Mabbutt brings you an unashamedly blatant plug for our next conference that is being held on the 20th and 21st of November 2021 by letting some of the speakers introduce themselves and the subject of their individual talks. Conference Living and Thriving in the New Normal 20th and 21st November 2021 For more information do visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music Calendar by One Man Book https://freemusicarchive.org/music/one-man-book/ghosts-echoes/calendar

In the latest Therapycast, Dr Thema Majid and Peter Mabbutt interview Marine Havell about her journey with long COVID. We hear from Dr Noelia Leite about grieving for the elderly and Dr Deva Mohamed, President of the Asia Pacific Society of Clinical Communications and Hypnosis, and Peter Mabbutt bring the June conference to a close with their musings on its success and its future. Conference Living and Thriving in the New Normal 20th and 21st November 2021 For more information do visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music Aoi Sakana (Blue Fish) by Sachiko Kanenobu https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sachiko_Kanenobu/Live_at_WFMU_for_Surface_Noise_with_Joe_McGasko_5142018/Sachiko_Kanenobu_-_04_-_Blue_Fish_2

In this episode of the Therapycast we bring you an interesting mix that goes from the humorous with Bill Frost’s now legendary talk on the perils and pitfalls, and of course the joys of working online using services such as Zoom or Teams, to the serious subject of empathy as Gavin Emmerson talks about the importance of encouraging greater empathy and compassion in adapting to the pandemic and beyond. Conference Living and Thriving in the New Normal 20th and 21st November 2021 For more information do visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music Nada Tem Alguna Coisa by Bando do Venta https://freemusicarchive.org/music/banda-do-vento/banda-do-vento-volume-1/nada-tem-alguma-coisa

In this episode of the Therapycast, by Dr Yaz Headley addresses an often overlooked aspect of the pandemic, and that’s sex during the time of COVID. Following this, Kalpalatha Thiyagarajan shares a fascinating case study demonstrating how she helped an OCD client cope with the COVID pandemic. Conference Living and Thriving in the New Normal 20th and 21st November 2021 For more information do visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music Distance by Edoy https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Edoy/single/distance-1

In this episode we have moving testimonials from Datin Dr Sri Latha Balakrishnan who presents a talk entitled Looking After the Frontliners: Preventing Stress and Burnout, and a talk from Dr Ahmad Kabil called Looking After the Frontliners: a Role for Clinical Hypnosis. We finish the show exploring the effect that the pandemic has had on a very vulnerable area of the global population as Caroline Dyson shares her experience of working with children in the era of COVID. Conference Living and Thriving in the New Normal 20th and 21st November 2021. For more information visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music Keep Walking by Bumy Goldson https://freemusicarchive.org/music/bumy-goldson/parlor/keep-walking

In episode 3.13 we continue to bring audio from our June 2021 conference where Sheila Menon and Peter Mabbutt introduce the LSCCH Therapy Centre, how it can become part of a career path for budding newbie hypnotherapists, whilst highlighting a commitment to social responsibility with free therapy for frontline responders during and beyond the pandemic. For more information about our next conference Living and Thriving in the new normal held on the 20th and 21st November 2021 visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music The Day by Bus Window https://freemusicarchive.org/music/bus-window/flying-high/the-day

In episode 3.12 we begin a prelude to our next conference being held on the 20th and 21st November 2021 by revisiting our June 2021 conference. Over the next six episodes we bring you the audio recordings of that conference to whet your appetite for the next. In this show we have a talk by Michelle Hague who explores COVID 19, mood, food and working online in Lockdown. We also have Dato Dr Chong Chee Keong, Deputy Director General of Health in Malaysia, with his keynote speech The Impact of COVID on Mental Healthcare: a Ministry of Health Perspective For more information about our next conference Living and Thriving in the new normal visit www.lscch.co.uk/lscch-events Music Blood by Anthem of Rain https://freemusicarchive.org/music/anthem-of-rain/freedom/blood  

In episode 3.11 Peter Mabbutt once again talks to author and therapist Rubin Battino. They explore diverse subjects ranging from why clients don’t or won’t change to the enigmatic sounding Yenta syndrome. Books Transforming Negative Self-talk by Steve Andreas – Published by WW Norton and Company Expectation: The Very Brief Therapy Book by Rubin Battino - published by Crown House Music Adaptation by Anthem of Rain https://freemusicarchive.org/music/anthem-of-rain/freedom/adaptation

In episode 3.10 Peter Mabbutt talks to Lynda Hudson, author of Scripts & Strategies in Hypnotherapy with Children, and More Scripts and Strategies in Hypnotherapy, about working with children and the effects that the COVID pandemic has had on their wellbeing and education. There is also a reminder about the upcoming Your Mind Matters International Virtual Conference being held on the 5th and 6th June 2021. Books Scripts & Strategies in Hypnotherapy with Children - published by Crown House More Scripts and Strategies in Hypnotherapy - published by Crown House Conference link https://www.lscch.co.uk/event-details/international-conference-your-mind-matters Music Midwinter, Midwinter by One Man Book https://freemusicarchive.org/music/one-man-book/ghosts-echoes/08-midwinter-midwinter

In episode 3.9 the podcast Gods were willing and once again Peter Mabbutt has the pleasure of talking to Dr James Cowart, this time about the modern myths surrounding mental health. James' book The ABCS of Coping with Anxiety: Using CBT to Manage Stress and Anxiety is available from Crown House Publishing. Music Illumination by Siddhartha Corsus https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Siddhartha/the-truth-within/illumination-1

In episode 3.8 Peter Mabbutt welcomes back onto the show Dr James Cowart where they discuss the psychological impact of the COVID pandemic whilst briefly straying into the realm of conspiracy theories, antivaxers, and alien abduction! James' book The ABCS of Coping with Anxiety: Using CBT to Manage Stress and Anxiety is available from Crown House Publishing. Music Journey Through the Future by Robert Farmer https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Robert_Farmer/a-fiery-flying-roll-1996/journey-through-the-future-1

In episode 3.7 Peter Mabbutt talks to prolific author and therapist Rubin Battino. They discuss Rubin’s concept of secret therapy and brief therapy with Rubin sharing some of the techniques and approaches he uses. The books referred to are: Ericksonian Approaches: A Comprehensive Manual - Crown House Publishing Expectation: The Very Brief Therapy Book - Crown House Publishing Metaphoria: Metaphor and Guided Imagery for Psychotherapy and Healing - Crown House Publishing Guided Imagery and Hypnosis: Using Guided Imagery and Hypnosis in Brief Therapy and Palliative – Routledge Music Night and Day by Derek Clegg https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Derek_Clegg/5f882871d2395/night-and-day-1

In episode 3.6 Peter Mabbutt talks to Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Hypnotherapists Raagi Ravi about her work with treating addiction, how she has combined a variety of therapies to create an effective holistic approach that applies to both her clients and their families. They explore the psychosocial aspects of addiction and recovery before heading into the ubiquitous realm of COVID and the impact that has had on substance abuse. Music Winds of Change by Siddhartha Corsus https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Siddhartha/mystic-gate-songs-for-the-hidden-peak

In episode 3.5 Peter Mabbutt talks to author Richard Hill about the book he wrote with Ernest Rossi - The Practitioner's Guide to Mirroring Hands: A Client-Responsive Therapy That Facilitates Natural Problem-Solving and Mind-Body Healing. They explore Richard's friendship with Ernest Rossi, the Mirroring Hands approach, what makes a good therapy session, along with ultradian rhythms before disappearing down the rabbit hole of Quantum Field theory. Richard Hill https://www.richardhill.com.au/ Music Mirror by Robin Mitchell https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Robin_Mitchell/Dust_1619/Robin_Mitchell_-_Dust_-_05_Mirror Crown House Publishing https://www.crownhouse.co.uk/publications/the-practitioners-guide-to-mirroring-hands