hypnotherapy teachers
Meet Your Trainers and Support Staff
Facilitators, Published Authors and Agents for Positive Change
Tim Simmerman

Tim is the past president of the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners, the world’s largest, non-profit and most esteemed hypnotherapy certification board. He is an approved Hypnotherapy Instructor and Executive Director of the Academy. As a former nationally registered paramedic, he contributed to the reprint of Hypnosis, a tool for nurses. His book, A Spiritual Approach To Transformation, Hypnotherapy will be published in 2005. More info about Tim...

Heather Simmerman

Heather is the Academy’s Administrative Director. She is also on staff as a Clinical Hypnotherapist, licensed Massage Therapist, Sacred Renewal Breathworker, practical skills coach, and approved Hypnotherapy Instructor. Since most people heal best by gaining an awareness of their divine nature, Heather devotes her research and teaching to that achievement. Heather has helped the Academy integrate breath work into some of the processing methods taught.

Susan Jacques

Susan is the Academy’s Admissions Coordinator, a practical skills coach, and an Associate Instructor in training. She is a 30 year veteran of personal and spiritual exploration. A certified Breathworker, a Reiki practitioner, as well as a certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. She has a degrees in Business Administration and Applied Science for Physical Therapy. Susan is committed to supporting people in having a profound experience of their true nature and releasing limiting beliefs.

Patrick Singleton

Patrick is an Associate Instructor, Clinical Hypnotherapist and certified practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). NLP is essentially a set of language patterns and processes developed from the study of human excellence. He also specializes in the Core Transformation process which changes old limitations into new resources as well as strengthens your connection to Infinite Intelligence.

Andrianna Wethington

Andrianna is a certified Clinical Hypnotherapist with the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners. She has a flourishing practice in Albuquerque, and is on staff as a practical skills coach and Associate Instructor. While Andriana maintains a general practice working with all issues, she has developed special programs in weight loss and pain management.

Tara Jimenez y Moralez

Tara is the Academy's Administrative Assistant, and when you call us she'll probably be the first person you'll speak with. She is also a graduate of the course, clinical hypnotherapist, and practical skills coach. Tara is a Bikram Yoga Instructor as well. Early on, the teaching of the mind presented by Paramahansa Yogananda influenced her choice to master the power of the spoken word. Tara is truly dedicated to supporting and assisting those committed to their own transformation. As she often says, "A breakthrough a day… brings you closer to your True Self."

Robert Sapien, MD, CHt

Robert has been in Pediatric Emergency Medicine for 19 years and is Director of Emergency Pediatric Medicine at the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is recognized as a national expert in emergency asthma care and school emergencies. After training at the Hypnotherapy Academy of America in clinical hypnotherapy, he incorporated hypnosis in the care of children in the Pediatric Emergency Department. He serves on the Board of Directors for the International Registry of Medical Support Hypnotherapists and also has an active hypnotherapy practice, which specializes in medical hypnotherapy referral and consultation.

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