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Biography for Ricardo Davila, CHt

I help adults, teens, and families create meaningful and lasting change by working with the subconscious mind. My practice focuses on confidence building, stress and anxiety management, insomnia, fears, habit change, emotional healing, and personal growth.

I discovered hypnotherapy years ago after a powerful experience that sparked a curiosity about the mind and what we are truly capable of. That experience ultimately led me to study at the Hypnosis Motivation Institute, where I developed the tools and training to help others create positive change.

My approach combines clinical hypnosis techniques with a calm, supportive, and personalized experience. Sessions are tailored to each individual and may incorporate relaxation training, motivational strategies, and brainwave-guided tools when appropriate.

I work with clients both virtually and in person by arrangement throughout Los Angeles County and beyond. I speak both English and Spanish and proudly serve a diverse community.

Whether you’re seeking relief from stress, stronger confidence, emotional healing, better sleep, or lasting personal transformation, I’m here to support your journey.

Hypnotherapy Specialties

  1. Anxiety
  2. Career Success
  3. Concentration
  4. Death or Loss
  5. Dreams
  6. Exam Anxiety
  7. Fears
  8. Insecurity
  9. Insomnia
  10. Lack of Enthusiasm
  11. Motivation
  12. Pain Management
  13. Panic Attacks
  14. Phobias
  15. Procrastination
  16. Relaxation
  17. Self Awareness
  18. Self Esteem
  19. Stage Fright
  20. Stress

Experience

I provide virtual hypnotherapy sessions and in-person sessions by arrangement. I work with adults, teens, and families, helping clients with anxiety, confidence, fears, emotional healing, pain management, and personal growth. Each session is personalized to support meaningful and lasting change.

Education

  • Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy
    Hypnosis Motivation Institute - Nationally Accredited College of Hypnotherapy - 818-758-2700
    Date Started: 04/18/2023 - Date Graduated: 05/20/2024
    Total Hours: 720 - Total Weeks: 52 - Total Years: 1

Continuing Education from the American Hypnosis Association

  1. Biofeedback 1 - 05/2024
  2. Biofeedback 2 - 05/2024
  3. Body Syndromes - 09/2023
  4. Cheryl O'Neil/Anthony - Grief - 10/2023
  5. Cheryl O'Neil/April - Confidence for Auditions - 03/2024
  6. Cheryl O'Neil/Linda - Weight Loss, Mend Broken Heart - 03/2024
  7. Cheryl O'Neil/Patrick - Motivation for Writing Novel - 03/2024
  8. Child Hypnosis - 01/2024
  9. Creating a Professional Zoom Room - 05/2024
  10. Cultivating Mindfulness Using a Mind-Body Approach - 08/2023
  11. Elaine Perliss/Beverly - Claustrophobia - 11/2023
  12. Elaine Perliss/Carla - Fear of Flying - 03/2024
  13. Elaine Perliss/Jane - Improve Willpower - 03/2024
  14. Elaine Perliss/Joe - Curious About Hypnosis - 12/2023
  15. Elaine Perliss/Julia - Gaining Control - 03/2024
  16. Elaine Perliss/Shane - Test Taking Anxiety - 03/2024
  17. Everybody Rides the Carousel - 05/2024
  18. Getting Your Zoom Room Approved - 08/2023
  19. Heart Medicine: Stop Painful Patterns and Find Peace and Freedom - 08/2023
  20. Hypnosis in History - 09/2019
  21. Integrative Depth Psychology and Psychotherapy: Clinical Application - 08/2023
  22. Introduction to Biofeedback 1 and 2 - 05/2024
  23. Introduction to Positive Psychology - 08/2023
  24. Introduction to Somatic and Parts Work for Healing Trauma - 08/2023
  25. Introduction to the Embodied Mind Theory - 09/2023
  26. John Melton/Logan - Emotions - 03/2024
  27. John Melton/Todd - Anxiety and Panic Attacks - 10/2023
  28. Kappasinian Hypnosis - 09/2023
  29. Lisa Machenberg/Anniko - Stress Management - 12/2023
  30. Lisa Machenberg/Carissa - School Anxiety, Relationship - 03/2024
  31. Lisa Machenberg/Carol - Attracting the Right Relationship - 12/2023
  32. Lisa Machenberg/Diane - Driving Anxiety - 03/2024
  33. Lisa Machenberg/Katie - Attracting the Right Relationship - 03/2024
  34. Marc Gravelle/Eva - Improve Focus, Insomnia - 12/2023
  35. Marc Gravelle/Regina - Fear of Flying - 03/2024
  36. Master the Arm Raising - 08/2023
  37. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - 08/2023
  38. Rapid and Instant Inductions - 10/2023
  39. Research Articles Course - 05/2024
  40. Subtleties of Hypnotherapy - 08/2023
  41. Understanding and Working with Older Patients - 09/2023

Certifications

  • Certified Hypnotherapist
    American Hypnosis Association - 818-758-2700
    Certification Number: 012305
    Certification Valid To: Dec 31, 2026

Certifications from the American Hypnosis Association

  1. Handwriting Analysis - 03/2024
  2. Past-Life Regression Therapy - 10/2024

Professional Memberships

  • American Hypnosis Association
    Member Since: 2023

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Contact Information

Ricardo Davila
RDAVILA CHt
South Gate, California 90280, United States
 562-850-8858

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