"Meet the Presenters 2024" - Holly Stokes

Sold Gold Weekend Review - In this lively “Presenter Podcast” episode, the National Guild of Hypnotists welcomes the 2026 Solid Gold Weekend presenter lineup for a fun, behind-the-scenes roundtable. Joined by Don Mottin, Christy Cowgill, Tom Nicoli, Michael DeSchalit, Debi Livingston, and Sean Christensen, the panel previews what each instructor will be teaching in Las Vegas—covering topics like fear removal, pain and neuroscience-based hypnosis, weight-loss success strategies, client expectation-setting (the “Genie Process”), marketing, and branding fundamentals. Along the way, the group shares laughs, Vegas tips, and the real value of Solid Gold: hands-on learning, direct access to top presenters, networking, and opportunities for Board Certification and Train-the-Trainer.

Donna Bloom is a Board-Certified Hypnotist, Advanced 5-PATH® Hypnotist for Age Regression, and Certified Life Coach. She earned her professional certifications through the National Guild of Hypnotists, she is a frequent presenter at the NGH Annual Convention, Donna specializes in helping individuals connect with inner wisdom to achieve personal transformation. Her work empowers clients to experience deep calm, unlock natural confidence, and create lasting change.

Sunil Prakash discusses his Hypnosis practice in India. With experience helping clients, Sunil Prakash shares how hypnosis has become a respected and growing profession in India. He highlights the unique cultural perspectives that shape his practice, the diverse range of clients he serves, and the transformative results he has witnessed.

Scott McFall sits down with Executive Director Jereme Bachand to discuss Hypnosis. In their conversation, Scott and Jereme explore the evolving role of hypnosis as both an art and a science, touching on its professional standards, the mission of the National Guild of Hypnotists, and the impact hypnotism has on everyday lives.

NGH October 2025 Podcast - John Brancato: A Voyage in Hypnosis and PsychotherapyJohn Brancato, a seasoned Psychotherapist and Board-Certified Hypnotist from New York City, has built his career around blending traditional therapeutic methods with the transformative power of hypnosis. His professional journey reflects both a dedication to mental health and a deep appreciation for the unique role hypnosis plays in helping clients create lasting Change.

Dr. William Horton and Michelle Hoffer sit down together to talk about Hypnosis and NLP. Sharing some stories and insight to their practices.

Enjoy a conversation with NGH President Dr. Dwight Damon as he discusses his start in Hypnosis and the start of the National Guild of Hypnosis. This episode was recorded in January 2025

Laura King has been helping people heal their minds and bodies for 25 years. Using her unique combination of Hypnotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and Life Coaching, Laura is able to help individuals with even the most difficult of issues to create positive and lasting change. Laura’s technique helps individuals at all levels of development to improve their quality of life. She facilitates the healing process by removing the unique obstacles that prevent the mind and body from working together to create positive outcomes, regardless of the stage of life, or the age, health, or wealth of the individual.

In her 2-hour workshop at this year's NGH Convention, Dr. Shivani Khetan will guide participants through a transformative process of identifying and rewiring limiting beliefs using a powerful blend of hypnotherapy and expressive arts. She takes a moment to explain what you will learn from her workshop this year.

Donna Bloom (BCH, Wise Mind Hypnosis in Bethpage, NY) is a Board Certified Hypnotist and Certified Life Coach. Donna’s unique approach helps clients experience a profound sense of inner calm. She creatively leads them to follow their inner guidance system to achieve goals and dreams.Cristodora Buicilescu (from Spain) is licensed in Psychosociology since 2015 and complements her academic studies working as Hypnotherapist and Hypnosis Trainer, NLP Trainer and EFT Trainer.