BACKGROUND
About Harley
With 26 years of experience, Harley Sears is a nationally recognized hypnotherapist and award-winning author dedicated to helping individuals overcome emotional and physical challenges. His journey began as a Mental Health Specialist in a psychiatric hospital, igniting a passion for supporting others on their path to personal growth and well-being.
Harley's education includes a Diploma in Hypnotherapy from HMI College of Hypnotherapy, a Certificate in Wellness Counseling from Cornell University, and a Specialization in Integrative Health and Medicine from the University of Minnesota.
As a sought-after hypnotherapist, Harley has worked with clients across the country, including numerous high-profile individuals from the entertainment industry. His clientele boasts celebrated actors, musicians, professional athletes, award-winning writers, directors, producers, and reality TV personalities.
Harley's debut book, The Magic In Metaphor, became an Amazon #1 New Release and Best Seller, earning multiple literary awards. His music project, Close Your Eyes, offers a serene escape, blending soothing melodies with hypnotic lyrics to aid relaxation and sleep.
Harley's education includes a Diploma in Hypnotherapy from HMI College of Hypnotherapy, a Certificate in Wellness Counseling from Cornell University, and a Specialization in Integrative Health and Medicine from the University of Minnesota.
As a sought-after hypnotherapist, Harley has worked with clients across the country, including numerous high-profile individuals from the entertainment industry. His clientele boasts celebrated actors, musicians, professional athletes, award-winning writers, directors, producers, and reality TV personalities.
Harley's debut book, The Magic In Metaphor, became an Amazon #1 New Release and Best Seller, earning multiple literary awards. His music project, Close Your Eyes, offers a serene escape, blending soothing melodies with hypnotic lyrics to aid relaxation and sleep.
Professional Experience
Hypnotherapist
Private Practice
2002 - Present
2002 - Present
Youth Counselor
Ozanam Home for Boys
1999 - 2000
1999 - 2000
Psychiatric Technician
Willow Crest Hospital
1998 - 1999
1998 - 1999
Training & Education
Diploma in Hypnotherapy
HMI College of Hypnotherapy
Wellness Counseling Certificate
Cornell University
Integrative Health and Medicine Specialization
University of Minnesota
Psychological First Aid
American Red Cross
Memberships
Cornell Alumni Group
Alumni
American Hypnosis Association (US)
Member
The College of Medicine and Integrated Health (UK)
Member
Special Projects
The Magic in Metaphor (Book)
Author
Close Your Eyes (Album)
Writer, Producer
Awards & Recognition
Honors
Royal Dragonfly Book Award (1st Place)
The BookLife Prize (Quarter Finalist)
Reader Views Reviewers Choice Award
The Golden Wizard Book Prize
PenCraft Book Award
The BookFest Award
Literary Titan Gold Book Award
Wishing Shelf Book Awards (Red Ribbon)
Readers' Favorite Five Stars
Reader Views Five-Star Review
BookLife Elite by Publishers Weekly
The BookLife Prize (Quarter Finalist)
Reader Views Reviewers Choice Award
The Golden Wizard Book Prize
PenCraft Book Award
The BookFest Award
Literary Titan Gold Book Award
Wishing Shelf Book Awards (Red Ribbon)
Readers' Favorite Five Stars
Reader Views Five-Star Review
BookLife Elite by Publishers Weekly
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