Deborah Ferrari
Troy,NY
Summary
Semi-retired, dynamic Certified Hypnotherapist with a proven track record, enhancing client well-being through advanced hypnotherapy techniques and effective communication, seeking a new and rewarding challenge for the next chapter. Successfully developed a Mental Conditioning Program for athletes, optimizing performance and fostering trust with elite and professional athletes and teams. Committed to continuous education and client satisfaction, and ensuring impactful therapeutic outcomes. Skilled in therapeutic techniques, behavioral analysis, and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving impactful results. Reliable and adaptable, with a deep understanding of client needs, excellent listening skills and emotional intelligence.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
Self-employed
04.2006 - 05.2025
- Evaluated the effectiveness of hypnotherapy treatments regularly, adjusting strategies as needed to optimize client progress and satisfaction.
- Promoted practice growth through effective marketing strategies such as social media outreach and community presentations on the benefits of hypnotherapy.
- Continuously expanded knowledge of current hypnotherapy practices through professional development courses and networking events.
- Developed a Mental Conditioning Program for Athletes to help improve athletic performance. My programs were so successful that I enjoyed working with hundreds of Professional Athletes in many different Sports during my career.
- Established trust with clients through compassionate listening and effective communication skills, leading to successful therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, ensuring continuity of care and tracking overall success rates.
- Enhanced client well-being by utilizing advanced hypnotherapy techniques and creating personalized treatment plans.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to create integrative treatment plans for clients with chronic pain or illness.
- Increased client satisfaction by conducting thorough intake interviews and setting realistic therapeutic goals.
- Offered flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy client lifestyles, resulting in improved treatment adherence and outcomes.
- Developed customized audio recordings for clients to use at home as reinforcement between sessions.
- Educated clients on the benefits of hypnotherapy, dispelling misconceptions and increasing interest in services offered.
- Maintained strict confidentiality and upheld ethical standards in all client interactions, fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
- Facilitated smoking cessation programs, empowering clients to overcome addiction through hypnosis-based treatments.
- Conducted group hypnosis sessions for stress management, resulting in improved mental health for participants.
- Assisted clients in overcoming phobias, anxiety, and stress by employing tailored hypnotic suggestions and guided imagery techniques.
- Provided crisis intervention to support clients during times of urgent need.
- Developed treatment plans to outline steps necessary for clients to achieve goals.
- Handled all of the accounting, sales, advertising and marketing of my business.
Script Writer/Novelist/Creative Producer
Nexus Media International
05.1995 - 10.2005
- Delivered high-quality work under tight deadlines by optimizing time management skills.
- Streamlined the script editing process to ensure timely delivery of final drafts.
- Pitched original concepts to clients and executives, showcasing strong verbal communication skills in presenting ideas persuasively.
- Developed engaging scripts by conducting thorough research and incorporating authentic dialogue.
- Incorporated client feedback effectively, revising scripts as necessary while maintaining artistic integrity.
- Established lasting relationships with clients based on trustworthiness and dedication to the craft, leading to repeat business and referrals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maple Hill
Castleton, NYHypnotherapy Academy of America
Santa Fe, NM10-2006
Skills
- Facilitates goal-setting
- Boosts self-confidence in others
- Optimizes athletic performance
- Developing client relationships
- Facilitates stress management strategies
- Skilled public speaker
- Applies conflict resolution techniques
- Prioritizes tasks efficiently
- Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills
- Proficient in managing multiple tasks
- Detail-oriented organization
- Dependable and honest
- Fosters positive relationships through kindness
- Consistently adheres to HIPAA regulations
- Responsive to changing needs
- Strong verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
- Jack Scovil of the Scovil, Chichak, and Galen Literary Agency in New York City has represented all of my literary endeavors.
- I co-produced a television documentary for Nexus Media International called "Waiting For A Miracle," about a woman on Death Row named Darlie Routier. Many experts have questioned her conviction and to this day fight for her release and justice.
- My screenplay "BOLT" has been optioned several times for possible future film production.
- I helped prepare numerous athletes for multiple seasons in the NBA and NFL. My client's enhanced athletic performances have landed many of them significant Professional Sports Contracts.
- My Mental Conditioning Programs helped dozens of aspiring high school athletes secure full athletic scholarships at many of the top colleges and universities in the country.
- I fiercely advocate for the protection and safety of Wild Horses, Burros, and all those who cannot speak for themselves.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
Self-employed
04.2006 - 05.2025
Script Writer/Novelist/Creative Producer
Nexus Media International
05.1995 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
Maple Hill
Hypnotherapy Academy of America
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