# Margaret Houghton Hypnotherapy & Complementary Therapies

Margaret Houghton operates a specialist hypnotherapy and complementary therapy practice in Southport, delivering evidence-based treatments for clients seeking to overcome psychological and behavioural challenges. The practice combines hypnotherapy with cognitive behavioural therapy, neuro-linguistic programming, and life coaching to create tailored treatment plans.

The business serves individuals struggling with anxiety, stress, phobias, and public speaking nerves—particularly those facing high-pressure situations like wedding speeches. It also treats habits and addictions including smoking cessation, vaping, weight loss, alcohol reduction, and sugar dependency. Additionally, the practice offers specialist services such as sports hypnosis for performance enhancement, past life regression, and psychosexual disorder therapy.

What distinguishes Margaret Houghton's practice is its integration of multiple therapeutic modalities rather than relying solely on hypnotherapy. The clinic provides both in-person sessions and remote Zoom consultations, removing geographical barriers for clients. The business demonstrates particular expertise in niche areas—fear of flying hypnotherapy and the Hypno-Band treatment showcase specialist knowledge beyond standard offerings. The presence of testimonials and transparent fee structures builds credibility, whilst the free initial telephone consultation removes barriers to engagement. This comprehensive, accessible approach combined with Margaret's multi-disciplinary qualifications positions the practice as a full-service mental health and wellbeing centre addressing everything from clinical anxiety to personal development goals.