Treating Veterans: A Unique Perspective

Jerry, a unique hypnotherapist with a military background, will share his experiences in conflict zones. His focus on treating PTSD and FND will provide therapists with valuable insights into these disorders and the mindset of veterans.

Jerry will discuss what veterans consider normal in a conflict zone, offering examples and explaining how this can impact their lives later on. He will also highlight the challenges they face and the treatment options that often fall short of effectiveness. Additionally, he will share the obstacles he has encountered in convincing the military and military charities to adopt hypnotherapy as a treatment option.

Finally, Jerry will delve into the hypnotherapy techniques he employs to treat PTSD and FND.

Jerry is a veteran of the UK Royal Navy seeing active service in the Falklands, Kosovo, Macedonia, Sierra Leone and Iraq. A hypnotherapist since 2015 focusing on PTSD and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). He published articles treating FND in 2017, 2019 and 2024 in Australia, UK and USA. A presenter at the 2019 AHA World Hypnotherapy Conference working with Veterans, and in 2025 with various Australian Hypnotherapy Associations talking about successfully treating FND.