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christine Knight Hypnotherapy & ifs


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Trauma-informed insights on IFS, nervous system regulation, emotional triggers, and the patterns that have followed you longest.
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Why Am I Always the Helper, the Fixer, the One Who Holds It All Together in Midlife?
Behaviors that have worked to get us past challenges with the least amount of pain are the ones we repeat; even when a part of us knows they no longer work. Such behavior is a natural response from our mental and physical aspects. But because we are spiritual beings as well, we have the ability to rise above habits and patterns to see the truth that lies beyond. And from that moment on, we can make choices that allow us to work directly from that place of truth within us.

Christine Knight
Apr 267 min read


Why Do I Keep Overreacting? The Real Reason Your Triggers Feel So Big
Why do I always do this? What is wrong with me? I know better. I've worked on this. I've been in therapy. I understand where this comes from. And I still react the same way.
If this is familiar — I want you to stop for a moment before you add one more layer of self-criticism to something that is already painful enough.
Because what you're calling overreacting is not evidence that you are broken or dramatic or beyond help.
It is evidence that something in you is still prote

Christine Knight
Apr 225 min read


Why You're Still Stuck After Years of Therapy: Why Isn't Therapy Working For Me? What Nobody Tells You About Healing
If therapy isn't working for you — you haven't failed. You've hit the ceiling of one layer of healing. Discover what reaches the layers beneath it — for midlife women ready to actually change.

Christine Knight
Apr 196 min read


Your Emotional Triggers Are Not the Problem. They're the Map.
A woman who is exhausted by her own emotional reactions, feels shame about how triggered she gets, and has no framework for understanding what her triggers are actually telling her.

Christine Knight
Apr 156 min read


Why You Keep Repeating the Same Toxic Patterns — And What Actually Changes Them
Why You Keep Repeating the Same Patterns — And What Actually Changes Them

Christine Knight
Apr 127 min read


Why Emotional Triggers Are Still There With Talk Therapy & What Happens When You Finally Go Deeper Than Talk Therapy?
Why Emotional Triggers Are Still There

Christine Knight
Apr 105 min read


What Is QHHT — And Why Was Dolores Cannon's Work So Revolutionary?
Learn why Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique QHHT brings profound information and transformation from deep in the subconscious mind.

Christine Knight
Apr 86 min read


Why Emotional Eating Has Nothing to Do With Food
Identifying the root cause of the original root cause in the subconscious mind to easily stop emotional eatin.

Christine Knight
Apr 54 min read


Why You Can't Create (And It Has Nothing to Do With Talent)
Why You Can't Create (And It Has Nothing to Do With Talent) You sit down to write, paint, record, create - and nothing comes. Not because you're not talented. Not because you're blocked. Not because Mercury is in retrograde or you need to "raise your vibration." Because a part of you is terrified. The Creativity Killer: It's Not Fear. It's a PROTECTOR PART. Here's an exercise to show you what I mean: Scenario 1: Imagine telling a story to someone you love and trust completel

Christine Knight
Jan 308 min read


You Already Have Psychic Abilities (Your Parts Are Just Blocking Them)
What Most People Get Wrong About Psychic Abilities
Most approaches to developing psychic abilities focus on techniques: meditation, visualization exercises, tarot cards, crystals.
Those things can help. But they're incomplete.
Because they don't address the parts of you that learned intuition is dangerous, that trusting yourself leads to disappointment, that "knowing things" makes you weird or crazy.

Christine Knight
Jan 97 min read


Self-sabotage as a Protective Survival Strategy
It's Not You Failing at Your New Year's Resolutions - Understanding the Protectors That Destroy What You're Building

Christine Knight
Jan 213 min read


New Years Resolutions through an Internal Family Systems IFS Lens
here's what most year-end reflections miss:
They focus on external achievements—what you did, what you checked off, what you accomplished.
They don't ask the deeper questions:
How have you grown internally?
What patterns have you been repeating?
What's still blocking your transformation?
What theme has been weaving through your entire year—and what does it reveal about what's coming next?
The Part of You That's Been Growing in the Dark: A Year-End Practice for Seei

Christine Knight
Dec 28, 20258 min read


Tor-Mentors - How to Use Your Closest Relationships as Mirrors to See the Parts Within Yourself that Need Attention & Healing
Because here's the truth nobody wants to say out loud: the people who are supposed to love us unconditionally are often the ones who trigger us the most. The place that's supposed to feel like "home" can feel like walking back into a battlefield where all your old wounds are waiting.

Christine Knight
Dec 19, 20255 min read


What Helps Your Nervous System more than Propranolol for Anxiety - Why You're Stuck (And What Your Nervous System Actually Needs)
What helps your nervous system more than propranolol for anxiety - Why You're Stuck (And What Your Nervous System Actually Needs)

Christine Knight
Dec 16, 20258 min read


You Think Setting Boundaries Will Protect Your Energy This Holiday Season. (Here's Why You'll Still Leave Exhausted)
You Think Setting Boundaries Will Protect Your Energy This Holiday Season (Here's Why You'll Still Leave Exhausted) - Gift the best gift this holiday season to yourself - your Self-energy.

Christine Knight
Dec 16, 20259 min read


When the Holidays Bring Anxiety and Depression: What Your Parts Need Beyond "Joy and Cheer"
When the Holidays Bring Anxiety and Depression: What Your Parts Need Beyond "Joy and Cheer"

Christine Knight
Dec 13, 202518 min read


How to Survive Family Holidays Without Losing Yourself
How to Survive Family Holidays Without Losing Yourself: An IFS Guide to Coming Home

Christine Knight
Dec 10, 202512 min read


Example of 3-Card Pull Reality Bending Game I Made Up
3-card Pull Reality Bending Game based on Medici, Reality Transurfing, and Internal Family Systems shadow work

Christine Knight
Dec 5, 20254 min read


Grief in All its Forms
Grief of loss, Grief of Betrayal, Grief of self-abandonment... All need your presence and your compassion

Christine Knight
Dec 2, 20255 min read


Small Steps, Big Transformation: Gene Key 9 and Breaking the Cycle of Self-Sabotage
Small Steps, Big Transformation: Gene Key 9 and Breaking the Cycle of Self-Sabotage

Christine Knight
Dec 1, 20255 min read
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