Motivational Thursday episode with Garry Coles

Thanks for tuning into my podcast today I was delighted to be joined by Garry Coles.With over two decades of experience as a full-time hypnotherapist, Garry is one of the very few who was awarded an MSc in Clinical Hypnotherapy, for which he carried out groundbreaking research into the effects of presurgical hypnosis on the recovery quality in breast cancer operations. The results were amazing! Garry is known around the world as one of the top specialists in the area of Hypno-Oncology.Garry was contracted, for nearly twenty years, to a major UK NHS hospital for oncology-based hypnotherapeutic work, working with thousands of cancer patients over this period. He was also practicing from within a local GP surgery.In 2016, the UK Hypnosis Convention claimed Garry to be amongst the top thirty hypnotherapists in the world.In 2024, The Mid America Hypnotherapy Conference in Chicago presented Garry with the ‘Medical Hypnotherapist of the Year’ award.Garry sits on the Profession Specific Board (for Hypnotherapy) for the Complementary and Natural Health Care Council, which was set up by the Department of Health as a voluntary governing body for complementary therapies in the UK. He is one of a team of three who advises on the national curriculum for hypnotherapy training and ethics. He also sits as an expert witness on malpractice panels.Garry comes at hypnotherapy from a scientific background and continues to be involved in research. He is a member of the Royal Society of Medicine in the UK.Garry is a regular presenter, worldwide, at conferences, as well as presenting his own popular Hypno-Oncology masterclasses, where he has taught hundreds of doctors, nurses, oncologists, surgeons and hypnotherapists in all parts of the world.He also presents monthly mentoring sessions to people across the globe with top guest presenters from around the world.Garry has published a Hypno-Oncology script book and is currently completing a Hypno-Oncology academic teaching book.