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Biography for Anthony T. Holdampf, CCHt

Anthony Holdampf is a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, author, and coach who works with the part of you that logic has never quite reached.

With over twenty years of experience in a personal development and mind work, he brings a practical and grounded approach to the kind of change most people have stopped believing is possible for them. Not the change that requires constant effort and willpower—the kind that happens underneath all of that.

He is the resident hypnotherapist at The Ranch Hudson Valley, an internationally recognized wellness retreat named among New York's top wellness destination and one of Time's Greatest Places. He works with clients both in-person and virtually, helping people around the world address anxiety, self-doubt, and the deeper patterns that shape behavior long after the conscious mind understands where they came from.

A daily drinker of two or more drinks found the desire gone after working together. Not reduced. Gone. A client who had spent years reaching for sweets noticed the pull simply wasn’t there anymore. Others describe a shift in how they move through the world. Less guarded. Less reactive. More themselves. Anxiety that once felt like something to manage became something they could actually shift in the moment it arrived.

Anthony began his career in the fitness industry before following a deeper question into the psychology of behavior and the subconscious mind. That background gives his work a practical edge. He is less interested in insight for its own sake and more interested in change clients can feel in their actual lives.

He is also a number one Amazon bestselling author of the Freedom and Hypnotic Shift Series, where he shares tools for transformation grounded in one core belief. Real change happens through understanding the mind not forcing it.

If you’ve tried to change something about yourself and found that knowing the problem was never quite enough, that is exactly where his work begins.

Hypnotherapy Specialties

  1. Anxiety
  2. Career Success
  3. Change Habits
  4. Chronic Pain
  5. Cravings
  6. Exercise
  7. Fears
  8. Improve Health
  9. Lack of Direction
  10. Overeating
  11. Pain Management
  12. Procrastination
  13. Reach Goals
  14. Self Awareness
  15. Self Confidence
  16. Self Esteem
  17. Self Mastery
  18. Sports
  19. Substance Abuse
  20. Weight Loss

Experience

I came to this work the long way. I spent years in the fitness industry watching people transform their bodies while deeper patterns that were driving their behaviors stayed exactly the same. That gap between surface change and real change became something I couldn’t stop thinking about.

It led me to hypnotherapy and to the subconscious mind where I discovered that the patterns most people struggle with aren’t personality flaws or lack of willpower. They are patterns the mind learned for good reason at some point and simple never got the signal that it was safe to let them go.

I have been working with clients in this space for over twenty years and what still drives me is the moment something shifts for someone who had stopped believing it could. That moment never gets old.

Education

  • Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy with Honors
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - Nationally Accredited College of Hypnotherapy - 818-758-2700
    Date Started: 11/08/2022 - Date Graduated: 11/10/2023
    Total Hours: 720 - Total Weeks: 52 - Total Years: 1
  • Associate of Occupational Studies in Mind-Body Psychology
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - Nationally Accredited College of Hypnotherapy - 818-758-2700
    Date Started: 11/13/2023 - Date Graduated: 11/13/2024
    Total Hours: 720 - Total Weeks: 52 - Total Years: 1
  • Certified Health Coach
    Institute for Integrative Nutrition
    Date Started: 10/31/2020 - Date Graduated: 11/01/2021
    Total Weeks: 52
  • Certified Personal Trainer
    National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Date Started: 10/31/2020 - Date Graduated: 03/15/2021
  • B.S. Human Performance
    Southern Connecticut Universtiy
    Date Started: 08/15/1990 - Date Graduated: 05/15/1994

Continuing Education from the American Hypnosis Association

  1. Aging Well: Staying Sharp with Hypnotherapy - 12/2022
  2. Body Syndromes - 12/2022
  3. Body/Mind Imaging - Creating Powerful, Personal Presence - 12/2022
  4. Cheryl O'Neil/Anthony - Grief - 10/2023
  5. Cheryl O'Neil/Justine - Stop Smoking - 10/2023
  6. Cheryl O'Neil/Linda - Weight Loss, Mend Broken Heart - 01/2023
  7. Clearing up Traumas at the Energy Level - 12/2022
  8. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Hypnosis - 01/2023
  9. Elaine Perliss/Carla - Fear of Flying - 05/2023
  10. Elaine Perliss/Jane - Improve Willpower - 06/2023
  11. Elaine Perliss/Nataly - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - 06/2023
  12. Elaine Perliss/Shane - Test Taking Anxiety - 01/2023
  13. Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapeutic Metaphors - 12/2022
  14. Getting Comfortable with Silence - 12/2022
  15. Hacking Happiness Hormones - 12/2022
  16. Healthy Boundaries - 12/2022
  17. Heart Medicine: Stop Painful Patterns and Find Peace and Freedom - 12/2022
  18. Helping Hypnotherapy Clients with Driving Anxiety - 12/2022
  19. Hypnosis and Anxiety - 12/2022
  20. Hypnosis and the Law of Attraction - 12/2023
  21. Hypnosis for Past Life Regression Therapy - 12/2022
  22. Hypnotherapy and Rehab: An Inside Look - 01/2023
  23. Hypnotic Remedies for Three Productivity Poisons - 12/2022
  24. Important Dynamics in Creating Successful Relationships - 12/2022
  25. Integrative Depth Psychology and Psychotherapy: Clinical Application - 12/2022
  26. Introduction to Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - 12/2022
  27. Introduction to Intuitive and Energy Healing - 12/2022
  28. Introduction to Positive Psychology - 12/2022
  29. Introduction to Somatic and Parts Work for Healing Trauma - 12/2022
  30. Introduction to the Embodied Mind Theory - 12/2022
  31. Is it Intuition, or is it NLP? - 12/2022
  32. Is Our Soul a Secret Problem Solver? - 10/2023
  33. John McCarthy/Belinda - Bad Eating Habits - 05/2023
  34. John Melton/Logan - Emotions - 01/2023
  35. Kappasinian Hypnosis - 11/2022
  36. Lisa Machenberg/Aaron - Starting a Business - 10/2023
  37. Lisa Machenberg/Carol - Attracting the Right Relationship - 06/2023
  38. Lisa Machenberg/Diane - Driving Anxiety - 10/2023
  39. Lisa Machenberg/Harrison - Family Trauma - 01/2023
  40. Lisa Machenberg/Joey - Sports Performance - 06/2023
  41. Lisa Machenberg/Mary - Weight Loss and Eating Habits - 06/2023
  42. Lisa Machenberg/Melanie - Depression and Overeating - 05/2023
  43. Lisa Machenberg/Nicci - Motivation After Divorce - 12/2023
  44. Make Anxiety Your Best Friend - 01/2023
  45. Making Fast and Permanent Change - 12/2022
  46. Making the Unconscious Conscious - 12/2022
  47. Marc Gravelle - HMI Book Club - 07/2023
  48. Marc Gravelle/Eva - Improve Focus, Insomnia - 12/2023
  49. Marc Gravelle/Karen - Weight Loss and Career Guidance - 06/2023
  50. Marc Gravelle/Lucretia - Weight Loss and Accepting Success - 01/2023
  51. Marc Gravelle/Marc - Focus to Become a Faith Healer - 10/2023
  52. Mental Bank Seminar - 12/2022
  53. Michele Guzy/Diego - Procrastination - 06/2023
  54. Michele Guzy/Suzanne - Weight Loss - 06/2023
  55. Mindfulness and Hypnotherapy - 12/2022
  56. Mindfulness, Intention, and Meditation - 10/2023
  57. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - 12/2022
  58. NLP: Principles and Strategies of Success - 12/2022
  59. Parts Therapy - A Powerful 4 Step Process to Changing Lives - 12/2022
  60. Psychosynthesis: Creative Imagination and the Expansion of Consciousness - 10/2023
  61. Sacred Breath and the Human Potential - 12/2022
  62. Sigil Magic Imagery - Draw your Way to Success - 12/2022
  63. So you want to write a book?! - 12/2022
  64. Social Media Marketing from Your Smartphone - 01/2023
  65. Spoon Bending - Come to the PK Party! - 12/2022
  66. Stress Relief Techniques - 12/2022
  67. Subtleties of Hypnotherapy - 12/2022
  68. Super Power Style: Dressing with Intention - 12/2022
  69. Superbrain Yoga and Pranic Healing - 12/2022
  70. Taming the Critical Inner Voice - 10/2023
  71. Tapping the Subconscious through Conversational Hypnosis - 12/2022
  72. Teens - Managing Stress in this Fast-Paced Competitive World - 12/2022
  73. The 12 Steps of AA and Hypnotherapy - 12/2022
  74. The Art of Wish-Making - 10/2023
  75. The Basic Understanding and Principles of NLP - 12/2022
  76. The Client Drought, A Shift in Perspective Can Shift Your Experience - 01/2023
  77. The Decision Factor - 12/2022
  78. The Empty Leash - Hypnosis and the Loss of a Beloved Pet - 12/2022
  79. The Enneagram as the Gateway to Hypnotic Trance - 01/2023
  80. The Gifts of Trauma - 12/2022
  81. The Incredible Power of the Mind/Body Connection - 12/2022
  82. The Insider Secret to Generating and Retaining New Clients - 01/2023
  83. Therapeutic Creative Journaling - 01/2023
  84. Transcendent Aspects of the Human Experience - 12/2022
  85. Transformation: Tools for Changing Behavior - 01/2023
  86. Truly Mindful Coloring - 12/2022
  87. Understanding and Working with Older Patients - 12/2022
  88. Uplifting Depression - How Hypnotherapy Can Help - 12/2022
  89. When the Calling to Help Becomes the Obstacle - 12/2022
  90. Wisdom of the Body-Mind in Hypnotherapy - 12/2022
  91. Working with Children and Children on the Autism Spectrum - 12/2022

Certifications

  • Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
    American Hypnosis Association - 818-758-2700
    Certification Number: 012226
    Certification Valid To: Apr 30, 2027

Certifications from the American Hypnosis Association

  1. Certified Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming - 07/2023
  2. Hypnosis and Sports Performance - 07/2023
  3. Hypnosis and Weight Loss - 02/2023
  4. Hypnosis for Clients with Cancer - 07/2024
  5. Mental and Emotional Release® Therapy - 06/2023
  6. Past-Life Regression Therapy - 11/2023

Awards

  • Honors Graduate - Clinical Hypnotherapy Program
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 11/10/2023
  • Academic Achievement Award
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 11/10/2023
  • High Honors Graduate - AOS Degree Program
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 11/13/2024
  • AOS Private Practice Award
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 11/13/2024

Professional Memberships

  • American Hypnosis Association
    Member Since: 2023

Website


https://www.AnthonyHoldampf.com/

Languages Spoken

  • English

Contact Information

Anthony T. Holdampf
Anthony Holdampf Hypnotherapy and Coaching
New York, New York 10980, United States
 203-676-7703

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