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Biography for Miyako Nagai, CCHt

Miyako Nagai, CCHt is a High Honors Graduate of the HMI Clinical Hypnotherapy Diploma Program and the AOS Mind-Body Psychology Associate Degree Program. She has helped individuals of all ages—from young children to seniors—overcome challenges and shift their focus toward a brighter future. Miyako firmly believes that each of us has the power to create the life we desire.

Born and raised in Japan, Miyako moved to the U.S. in 1999. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting and worked as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in financial auditing and tax for many years.

However, her own life challenges and a deep search for meaning led her to embrace spirituality in her early 30s. This journey ignited a passion for helping others navigate their struggles, ultimately inspiring her to shift careers and dedicate herself to personal growth and healing.

Today, Miyako is a compassionate guide for those seeking positive change. She specializes in supporting individuals dealing with chronic pain, ADHD symptoms, childhood trauma, anxiety, panic attacks, and grief from death, loss and divorce. With a deep understanding of both the practical and spiritual aspects of life, she empowers others to heal, grow, and step into their best selves.

Hypnotherapy Specialties

  1. Abandonment
  2. Addictions
  3. Anxiety
  4. Chronic Pain
  5. Concentration
  6. Cravings
  7. Death or Loss
  8. Fears
  9. Insomnia
  10. Motivation
  11. Pain Management
  12. Panic Attacks
  13. Past Life Regression
  14. Phobias
  15. Relationship Enhancement
  16. Self Confidence
  17. Self Esteem
  18. Stress
  19. Tinnitus
  20. Trauma

Experience

Miyako Nagai is a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, Level Two Reiki Practitioner, Therapeutic Imagery Master, and Certified Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP).

She has helped clients of all ages—from young children to seniors—achieve their personal goals in areas such as chronic pain relief, ADHD symptom management, healing from childhood trauma, overcoming insomnia and nightmares, tinnitus relief, grief support, and past-life regression.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting)
    San Diego State University - 619-594-4509
    Date Started: 08/28/2000 - Date Graduated: 05/23/2002
  • Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - Nationally Accredited College of Hypnotherapy - 818-758-2747
    Date Started: 03/21/2023 - Date Graduated: 03/21/2024
    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: 03/25/2024 - Date Graduated: 03/17/2025
    Total Hours: 720 - Total Weeks: 52 - Total Years: 1

Continuing Education from the American Hypnosis Association

  1. Research Articles Course - 03/2025
  2. Advanced Emotional Freedom Technique - 07/2023
  3. Child Hypnosis - 06/2024
  4. Imagery for Life Passages - 01/2024
  5. Mythic and Archetypal Imagery - 02/2024
  6. Metaphysical Imagery - 02/2024
  7. Intuitive Healing and Development - Level One - 02/2024
  8. Intuitive Healing and Development - Level Two - 03/2024
  9. Body Syndromes - 06/2023
  10. Hypnosis for Managing Chronic Health Conditions - 11/2023
  11. Integrative Depth Psychology and Psychotherapy: Clinical Application - 04/2023
  12. Understanding and Working with Older Patients - 04/2023
  13. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - 04/2023
  14. Heart Medicine: Stop Painful Patterns and Find Peace and Freedom - 04/2023
  15. Cultivating Mindfulness Using a Mind-Body Approach - 04/2023

Certifications

  • Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
    American Hypnosis Association - 818-758-2700
    Certification Number: 012254
    Certification Valid To: May 12, 2027

Certifications from the American Hypnosis Association

  1. Hypnosis for Immune Disorders - 03/2024
  2. Hypnosis and PTSD - 09/2023
  3. Hypnosis and Pain Management - 03/2024
  4. Therapeutic Imagery Facilitator - 06/2023
  5. Advanced Imagery - 06/2023
  6. Trauma Recovery Hypnosis - 06/2023
  7. Therapeutic Imagery Master - 02/2024
  8. Hypnosis and Tinnitus - 05/2023
  9. Past-Life Regression Therapy - 12/2023
  10. Hypnosis for Anxieties and Fears - 09/2023
  11. Mental and Emotional Release® Therapy - 06/2024
  12. Certified Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming - 06/2024
  13. Healing the Inner Child - 07/2023
  14. Certified Practitioner Reiki Level One - 10/2023
  15. Certified Practitioner Reiki Level Two - 12/2023
  16. Hypnosis and ADHD - 07/2023
  17. Hypnosis for Insomnia and Sleep Disorders - 05/2023
  18. Hypnosis for the Caregiver - 09/2023
  19. Hypnosis and Smoking Cessation - 09/2023

Awards

  • High Honors Graduate - AOS Degree Program
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 03/17/2025
  • High Honors Graduate - Clinical Hypnotherapy Program
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 03/25/2024
  • Academic Achievement Award
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - 01/30/2025

Professional Memberships

  • American Hypnosis Association
    Member Since: 2023

Website


https://MiyakoHypno.com/

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Japanese

Contact Information

Miyako Nagai
Miyako Hypnotherapy
San Diego, California 92119, United States
 619-818-2615

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