# David J. Woods — Hypnose & Psychologie

## About
David J. Woods is a licensed psychologist (Lic.Psych.) and NGH International Trainer with over 35+ years of clinical experience and more than 30,000 documented sessions. He developed the Aktiv-Hypnose© method and practices in Zurich (Switzerland) and Augsburg (Germany).

## Key Facts
- **Experience**: 35+ years, 30,000+ documented sessions
- **Qualifications**: Lic.Psych., NGH International Trainer, EMR-recognized (ZSR P609264)
- **Method**: Aktiv-Hypnose© — combines clinical hypnosis with active client participation
- **Rating**: 5.0/5 Google (266+ reviews)
- **Locations**: Zurich (Usteristrasse 23, 8001), Eschenbach (Churzhaslen 3, 8733), Augsburg (Viktoria Str 3b, 86150)
- **Book**: "Go InSide" (ISBN 3934473881)

## Services
- Smoking cessation (Raucherentwöhnung)
- Anxiety & phobia treatment
- Weight loss through hypnosis
- Stress & burnout management
- Depression & trauma therapy
- Children & teens therapy (Kathryn Woods)
- Corporate coaching & success training

## Training
David J. Woods offers 6-day intensive training seminars where participants learn the Aktiv-Hypnose© method and receive an Aktiv-Hypnose© Therapist Diploma. Training takes place in small groups in Eschenbach (CH) and Augsburg (DE). Materials include 350+ pages training manual, 150+ pages example texts, 50+ videos, 50+ audio recordings.

## Scientific References
- Kirsch, Montgomery & Sapirstein (1995): Hypnosis enhances CBT outcomes by 70%
- Viswesvaran & Schmidt (1992): Meta-analysis on smoking cessation methods
- WHO recognizes hypnotherapy as valid therapeutic approach
- German Scientific Advisory Board confirmed evidence for clinical hypnosis (2006)

## Contact
- Website: https://david-j-woods.com
- Switzerland: +41 44 888 09 01
- Germany: +49 171 9539922