Banbury-based hypnotist attempts to help people with lockdown anxiety in largest online hypnosis session

This extraordinary event called Socialtrance (https://bit.ly/socialtrancelive) is looking to be the biggest online hypnotherapy event of its kind and will take place on Sunday May 10 at 8.30pm BST.

More than a 1,000 people have already signed up to the join Socialtrance.

The Socialtrance hypnotherapy session will contain positive suggestions to help people manage their anxiety and promises to benefit everyone taking part.

Organiser Chris Hughes also assures that this unique event will be a lot of fun.

Chris said: “The event will start with some hypnotic phenomena, with myself attempting to stick everyone’s hands together and some people may even temporarily forget their name.

"It will then be followed by a live hypnotherapy session to help everyone with Anxiety."

Over the last 10 years Chris Hughes has built up a reputation as one of the UK's leading hypnotists and hypnotherapists with a considerable celebrity client base. He specialises in anxiety, weight management issues and stop smoking.

Socialtrance will see Chris use his skills as a therapist in an exciting and entertaining way that is also completely safe.

For most people taking part in the event it will be their very first introduction to hypnosis and hypnotherapy.

This session promises to be a fun way to experience the power of hypnosis and learn how hypnotherapy can be used positively in our everyday lives.

To get the best out of Socialtrance participants just need to find a comfy chair, login to the live event using their phone or computer equipped with a set of speakers or headphones.

It is important that you choose a quiet place where you will not be disturbed during the hypnotherapy session.

Anyone 18 or over can take part in the event with the exception of those who are pregnant, are under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or have been diagnosed with a psychotic illness. Epileptics are advised to seek advice from their doctor before taking part in the hypnosis webcast.

For further details on the Socialtrance event and how to sign up for this unique experience visit https://bit.ly/socialtrancelive*A message from the Banbury Guardian Editor:

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