Soul Journeys Academy of Hypnotherapy and Shamanic Practice Based in Ackworth

Soul Journeys Hypnotherapy Academy delivers GHSC-approved, GHR-accredited hypnotherapy training for those who want more than surface-level techniques — combining clinical rigour, ethical practice, and an integrated therapeutic approach.

Welcome to Soul Journeys Hypnotherapy Academy

Soul Journeys Hypnotherapy Academy is a professional training academy offering GHSC-approved, GHR-accredited hypnotherapy training grounded in clinical integrity, ethical practice, and psychological safety. The academy is based in Ackworth, near Pontefract, and supports students both locally and nationally who are seeking high-quality professional hypnotherapy training.

Our approach integrates modern psychotherapeutic understanding with depth-oriented and symbolic frameworks, giving students a wider therapeutic lens while remaining fully aligned with recognised professional hypnotherapy standards.

The academy is led by Christine Mowbray, a GHSC-accredited hypnotherapy trainer with extensive experience across hypnotherapy, psychotherapy, physiotherapy, and depth-based therapeutic practice. Christine brings a rare breadth of clinical and embodied knowledge to her teaching, supporting students to develop confidence, discernment, and professional competence.

With over 30 years of experience spanning Western medicine, physiotherapy, clinical hypnotherapy, psychotherapy, CBT, EFT, NLP, and integrative therapeutic models, Christine teaches an approach that is grounded, trauma-aware, ethically rigorous, and integrative rather than prescriptive.

Soul Journeys Hypnotherapy Academy welcomes students from Ackworth, Pontefract, and the surrounding areas, as well as those travelling from further afield, who are seeking professional hypnotherapy training with depth, integrity, and clear clinical standards.

The Soul Journeys Method: A Unique Blend of Clinical & Shamanic Healing

Explore a unique blend of modern therapeutic science and ancient spiritual practices designed to support deep personal transformation.

Hypnotherapist Training

Clinical Hypnotherapy offers a powerful way to access the subconscious mind for healing, behaviour change, and emotional regulation.

Through guided hypnosis, clients can release long-held patterns, overcome trauma, reduce stress, and reconnect with inner clarity and peace.

Shamanic Therapies

Shamanic healing draws on ancient earth-based practices to restore balance, reconnect you with your inner wisdom, and guide you through deeper layers of transformation.

Using sacred tools, ritual, and energy work, these sessions support soul-level healing, grounding, and spiritual insight.

Drum Therapy

The rhythmic vibration of the drum creates a calming state that encourages relaxation, inner guidance, and emotional release.

Through Drum Journey Circles and healing drumming sessions, clients are supported to explore beyond the physical, connect spiritually, and experience healing through sound.

Train with an Accredited Expert — Build a Professional Hypnotherapy Practice

Our GHSC-approved, GHR-accredited Clinical Hypnotherapy Practitioner Training, based in Ackworth near Pontefract, is designed for those who want to train properly, practise ethically, and work with confidence in real-world client settings.

This training is ideal for those ready to step into a meaningful and sustainable professional role, where you can:

  • Build and develop your own hypnotherapy practice

  • Work flexibly while maintaining professional standards

  • Support clients through complex emotional and psychological challenges

  • Practise within a clear ethical framework rooted in recognised clinical principles

What you will develop mastery in

This is not a script-based course. Students are trained to think clinically, work responsively, and choose appropriate interventions with discernment.

You will develop competence in:

  • Clinical Hypnotherapy

  • Core psychotherapy foundations

  • Trauma-aware and psychologically safe practice

  • CBT, EFT, and NLP principles within hypnotherapy

  • Symbolic and shamanic frameworks taught in a way that supports therapeutic work, rather than replacing it

All techniques are taught within professional scope of practice, with a strong emphasis on consent, safety, and ethical responsibility.

Whether you are training for a new career or expanding your existing therapeutic skillset, this comprehensive programme equips you with the knowledge, confidence, and professional grounding needed to work safely, effectively, and with depth.

Meet Christine Mowbray

Christine Mowbray is a GHSC Accredited Hypnotherapy Trainer, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Psychotherapist, Shamanic Practitioner, Drum Maker, and HCPC registered Physiotherapist with over 30 years of experience. Blending modern therapeutic science with ancient spiritual practices, she guides individuals toward self-mastery, emotional healing, and deeper awareness. Through her training and ceremonial work, Christine empowers others to become confident, compassionate practitioners and healers.

Shamanic Practice

Soul Journeys Hypnotherapy Academy offers accredited hypnotherapy training, therapeutic sessions, and transformational group wellbeing experiences in a calm, supportive environment.

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