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Mr.Steve McKeown & Dr.Helena Meadows. St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Mr.Steve  McKeown & Dr.Helena Meadows, Your local Professional Hypnotherapists and Psychoanalysts

Steve McKeown is a qualified Hypnotherapist with an Advanced Diploma in Hypnotherapy and is a member of the IAPH - the International Association of 'Pure' Hypnoanalysts, He is a Psychoanalyst, Life Coach, NLP Practitioner and Author. Steve is endorsed by the Health Club Chain Fitness First. Steve has worked with a variety of top UK celebrities from footballers to TV personalities helping them gain confidence and motivation. As well as his work with celebrities Steve McKeown also works with a variety of private clients helping them overcome their own personal demons. He has helped many clients overcome a variety of symptoms such as sexual problems, anxieties, compulsions, obsessions and phobias, using psychoanalysis, hypnotherapy, life coaching and NLP. His first book “Slimmer Mind” deals with weight management control and his second book “Smoke Free Mind” helps his readers overcome their smoking habits and allows them to realise they smoke because they want to, not because they have to. Steve’s passion for his work focuses on understanding people and their personalities, not just the overt symptoms they display. Steve completed in-depth training with the 'international association of pure hypnoanalysis over 8 years ago, Steve was granted an Advanced Diploma in Psychoanalysis and Hypnotherapy. His book ‘Slimmer Mind’ is unique in its approach to weight loss and emphasises the need to regain and identify the body’s natural relationship with food. Steve believes that societal pressure is slowly suppressing people’s natural responses and believes this to be the main reason for rising obesity throughout the western world. His book ‘Smoke Free Mind’ deals with limiting beliefs which compound the habit of smoking and allows his clients to have perspective and understanding, enabling them to quit. Steve runs regular seminars at Fitness First UK gyms for various subjects such as changing limiting beliefs, slimmer mind and smoke free mind. Steve writes for a variety of newspapers and magazines and is a regular on national TV, including ITV and E4..

Steve prides himself as being very down to earth sympathetic and believes that no one should live with a problem that is inside of them, but outside of their own control.

Steve's passion for his work is very noticeable in his approach to all personal matters and believe that his main specialty is based around the understanding of people, and is not limited to any particular symptoms or problems. If you are suffering from anything that is causing you stress, tension, depression, anxiety or if you just need that guidance in any area of your life they will be able to help.

Dr.Helena Meadows Dip.Hyp - Professional Hypnotherapist, Clinical Psychologist and Author. Helena graduated in clinical psychology and went on to specialise in social psychology, with particular focus on the systemic theories of groups - the relationship that is, of the individual as part of a larger system, be that the family, work group or another social grouping. After a period working in pyschotherapy at the level of both the family and individual. Helena subsequently worked in the field of communication through advertising and qualitative market research. During this time Helena published a book on how children understand and relate to food. Helena has also participated in international congresses with presentations later reported in trade magazines and the wider media. Helena has trained in clinical and analytical hypnotherapy, a technique which has allowed her to understand a little more of the human psychology. Employing this technique, she hopes to help her clients understand better their motivations and beliefs, challenge their barriers and achieve goals they set for themselves - in short, to unlock their full potential.

 

Testimonials

Please find a few extracts from actual previous clients comments with regards to his services.

A very friendly and inviting relaxing atmosphere.  Miss K

Thank you so much for your help I never new I could feel like I do. Mr A

I was a sceptic when I arrived to your clinic but now I am going to tell everyone about it; I am definitely not one now. Mr G

Before I decided to see you I had been trying to give up smoking nearly all my life, but with your help, I am now a Non Smoker, and it feels great. Mrs C

After therapy, people keep remarking on how happy I am, I feel like a new person, I now know what I should be doing in life. Mrs A