“I now guide clients with deeper understanding and more effective tools for change”
Mindvalley Certified Hypnotherapist

“I now guide clients with deeper understanding and more effective tools for change”

Completing the Mindvalley Hypnotherapy course has been a powerful expansion of my work as a psilocybin facilitator, retreat leader, couples coach, and author. At its core, hypnotherapy deepened my understanding of how the mind encodes experience and how gently shifting perception can unlock meaningful change.
In my psilocybin facilitation and retreat work, I now have a more refined ability to help clients access subconscious material safely and integrate their insights with clarity and compassion. The course strengthened my skills in guiding people into receptive, focused states where transformation happens naturally, which complements psychedelic work beautifully. It has given me additional tools to support nervous system regulation, emotional processing, and lasting behavioral change.
As a couples coach and author, hypnotherapy has enhanced how I help people identify hidden narratives and patterns that shape their relationships. I’m better equipped to guide clients toward new internal frameworks that support connection, resilience, and growth. The training sharpened my language, presence, and ability to create containers where people feel safe exploring vulnerable territory.
What I appreciate most is how practical and immediately applicable the training is. Every aspect of my professional work now carries a deeper layer of intentionality and precision. This course expanded my capacity to facilitate transformation across multiple domains of human experience and enriched the depth of my professional practice.

Cheri Plantenberg

Transformation Coach

Bend, United States

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