Clinical Hypnotherapy & Life Coaching in London by Alix Needham
Alix Needham is a highly experienced clinical hypnotherapist with over 30 years’ professional practice, supporting individuals to achieve meaningful and lasting change. Her work spans a wide range of psychological and behavioural challenges, from straightforward concerns to more complex and deeply rooted issues, approached with clarity, discretion and precision.
Based near Regent’s Park in Central London, Alix works in close collaboration with doctors and psychiatrists in the Harley Street area, providing discreet, outcome-focused support for clients operating in high-pressure professional environments. She is trained in advanced hypnotherapy and also practises life coaching and couples therapy, enabling a flexible, integrated and tailored approach.
A Specialist Approach for High-Pressure Lives
Alix’s work is particularly suited to individuals who carry significant responsibility — including professionals in law, finance, business, leadership, creative industries and performance-driven roles.
Clients typically seek support for issues such as:
stress and burnout
anxiety and panic symptoms
confidence and executive presence
performance pressure and decision fatigue
sleep disruption
habit change
relationship strain under professional load
Her approach integrates advanced hypnotherapy, life coaching and therapeutic techniques, tailored to the individual and focused on achieving meaningful, sustainable change.
Experience, Expertise and Discretion
With more than three decades of experience, Alix is known for her calm authority, insight and precision. She works collaboratively, creating a clear and structured treatment plan aligned with each client’s goals, values and professional context.
Sessions are conducted in a private, confidential and supportive environment, with discretion and professionalism at the core of the work.
Why Hypnotherapy?
Many high-performing individuals experience challenges not because they lack ability, but because the mind becomes locked into unhelpful patterns under sustained pressure.
Hypnotherapy works by addressing these patterns at a subconscious level, enabling shifts in perception, emotional response and behaviour that are often difficult to access through conscious effort alone.
Recognised by the British Medical Association, modern clinical hypnotherapy is a safe, evidence-based approach that complements other therapeutic or medical interventions and is particularly effective where clients have already “tried everything else”.
A Practical, Results-Focused Process
Sessions are calm, focused and collaborative. Clients remain fully aware and in control throughout. Many issues resolve within a small number of sessions, with some addressed in just one, depending on complexity and individual response.
How can Alix help you today?
What clients have to say
* I saw Alix after I realised how much of a problem my weekend binge drinking had become. Fortunately she was able to help. I cannot speak highly enough of Alix
Alice
* It is still difficult for me to understand how it is possible for me to change so quickly. She made me confident to follow my dreams. I no longer run away from them. Thank You!
Hanna
* I have to admit I was a little skeptical, but the life coaching sessions I have had with Alix Needham have really made a significant difference. I have a renewed vigour which was lacking for many years.
John Gladstone