Nicola who had reported being addicted to chocolate, again the BBC filmed the original hypnosis and later the outcome. Being addicted meant she wasn’t in control of eating chocolate and would overeat or binge and eat chocolate far too often. Following her treatment for chocolate addiction (brief technique using some NLP combined with some Hypnosis) she had no desire to eat any chocolate for some time. Now she was sitting in front of a chocolate cake saying it had too much chocolate on to eat. So she could now CHOOSE! These types of techniques will not stop you from eating or doing whatever you were once addicted to – just give you control of the behavior. Of course 4 months later she didn’t still think of ‘corned beef’ (which was the undesirable food the therapist associated chocolate with to collapse the craving).
These are examples of what we aim