About Laurie McDonald
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Laurie McDonald – Clinical Hypnotherapist
Laurie McDonald is a renowned Clinical Hypnotherapist with nearly three decades of experience in helping individuals unlock their potential and achieve lasting transformation. A graduate of the Alchemical Hypnotherapy Institute of Sacramento, Laurie also brought her expertise to the teaching staff at the Alchemical Hypnotherapy Institute of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her diverse background includes certification from the Dale Carnegie Effective Speaking and Human Relations courses, providing her with a unique and dynamic approach to client care.
Laurie is widely recognized for her expertise in hypnotherapy and personal empowerment, frequently appearing as a guest on leading media platforms such as Gaia TV and the Travel Channel, among others. These appearances reflect her status as a trusted voice in her field, helping to educate audiences on the power of the subconscious mind and the benefits of hypnotherapy.
Her passion for mental health and personal growth is reinforced by her involvement in esteemed organizations. Laurie is a former president of OPUS (Organization for Paranormal Understanding and Support) and serves on the mental health referral list of organizations addressing addiction and MUFON (Mutual UFO Network). She is also a proud member of the Sacramento Institute of Noetic Sciences, expanding her knowledge in areas of consciousness and healing.
Certified and accredited by A.C.H.E. since 1995, Laurie has devoted her career to teaching critical life skills for self-actualization. Through her impactful personal empowerment workshops and retreats, she offers individuals the tools to reclaim their inner strength and develop meaningful life changes.
Laurie’s exceptional contributions have earned her considerable accolades, including being honored as the “Best of Sacramento” Hypnotherapy Winner from 2013 to 2024. Known for creating a supportive and safe environment, Laurie empowers her clients to move past limitations, achieve clarity, and step into their highest potential.
With her unwavering dedication and expansive knowledge, Laurie McDonald continues to inspire individuals through her clinical practice, media appearances, and educational offerings, helping them to discover the life-changing power of the subconscious mind.