The hypnotherapy trainers

Hypnotherapy training in London will be led by Karen Bartle and Paul Peace.

Karen Bartle

Karen Bartle runs a successful hypnotherapy and NLP clinic in Sheffield and provides hypnotherapy training in London. In her therapy practice she sees clients with a wide spectrum of presenting issues. She has a special interest in helping clients to lose weight and works with groups.

Karen is a member of the Hypnotherapy Association and General Hypnotherapy Register. Alongside fellow hypnotherapy trainer Paul Peace she has developed 'Discursive Empowerment'. Discursive empowerment hypnotherapy training draws on the insights of Narrative Therapy and Social Constructionism to bring rapid, effective change in clients.

Her academic and clinical qualifications include BSc (Hons) Psychology, Diploma in Hypnotherapy, Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma and Diploma in NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming). Karen is working towards becoming a Chartered Health Psychologist.

Her experience includes lecturing psychology and nursing undergraduates at Sheffield Hallam University. She has worked in the community with people with autism and learning disabilities, as a voluntary counsellor for Victim Support, and as a probation services officer. She has also been employed as an NHS graduate psychologist, working with people who have mental health issues e.g. bi-polar disorder and schizophrenia.

 Paul Peace

In his clinical work Paul uses hypnotherapy, NLP, EMDR, EFT and various psychotherapeutic approaches. He is a Chartered Psychologist and co-manages a successful hypnotherapy and NLP practice in Sheffield with Karen Bartle (visit the Hypnotherapy Sheffield website). He sees clients for a wide spectrum of issues that include low confidence and self-esteem, phobia and smoking cessation.

His training experience includes developing and delivering psychology courses to Psychology and Nursing undergraduates at Sheffield Hallam University. He has published academic papers and presented at the International Gender and Language Conference, Stanford University, California.

Paul's academic qualifications include a doctorate in psychology and social constructionism and a first class degree in Psychology. His clinical qualifications include Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma, Diploma in Hypnotherapy, Master Practitioner of Timeline Re-Patterning, NLP Master Practitioner and EMDR trained. He spent time training in NLP Modelling with co-founder of NLP and founder of New Code NLP, John Grinder, and Carmen Bostic St Clair. He is an Accredited Hypnotherapy Supervisor with the National Council for Hypnotherapy.

Paul is a Registered Member and Senior Clinician with the National Council for Hypnotherapy (MNCH), full Member of the National Council of Psychotherapists (MNCP) and a member of the General Hypnotherapy Register. Along with Karen Bartle, he is co-developer of Discursive Empowerment. Paul provides hypnotherapy training in London but also in Sheffield and Birmingham.