I am committed to your privacy. I won't share your information with anyone without your specific written consent. The only exception is when I am required by law or if, in my judgment, failing to do so would result in harm to you or someone else.
The Code of Ethics
I make the physical and mental well-being of each client a prime consideration.
I am committed to helping you succeed as quickly as possible.
I will respond to your questions clearly and honestly.
I respect your right to be fully informed at all times.
I respect your right to be heard and will listen to your concerns.
I will always act in a way that is both professional and considerate.
I will use hypnosis only in the service of helping you reach your stated goal.
I will always follow the Laws and Regulations pertaining to Counseling and Hypnotherapy clients, for the State of Washington.
I will always follow the Code of Ethics and employ the Recommended Standards for Hypnotic Practice of the National Guild of Hypnotists.
About Gail Sotnik, Registered Hypnotherapist
The National Guild of Hypnotists and the American Board of Hypnotherapy recognizes Gail as a Certified Hypnotherapist with the requirements earning her Certification to practice Clinical Hypnotherapy. She is registered in the State of Washington as a Hypnotherapist.
Gail completed her training as a Hypnotherapist at The Institute for Theraputic Learning in Seattle, Washington (Jack Elias CHT). Her focus of training is a transpersonal blending of Eastern and Western views and techniques applied to the art and discipline of Hypnotherapy, weaving together depth hypnosis, regression therapy, subpersonality and inner child therapy, NLP, and Ericksonian Hypnosis.
Gail owns and operates the Seattle location of the Living Lite Hypnosis Centers which advocates using NLP, hypnosis, and various therapeutic modalities to alter the underlying patterns individuals have with food, weight management, self esteem and confidence. As a part of these programs, Gail often sees clients individually as well as facilitates various support groups and classes.
In addition to the hypnosis and guided imagery used, Gail adopts a coaching position which expects client participation and responsibility for their own well being, personal growth, as well as the results achieved. She acts as a guide who is committed to empowering her clients in their own process of self healing and change.