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Meet Kim Nogueira

Clinical, Transpersonal and Interpersonal Hypnotherapist, Reiki Practitioner and Breathwork Facilitator

After a lifetime of walking my own healing path, I'm now dedicated to helping others reach their utmost potential.  My approach fosters personal growth and transformation, enabling clients to make lasting and meaningful changes in their lives. I also provide tools and resources to help sustain these shifts.

I've lived on St John in the US Virgin Islands for over 30 years and I work with clients all around the world through online hypnotherapy sessions. I'm a Hypnotherapist, Level 2 QHHT practitioner and HeartMath® Certified Practitioner.

But more importantly, I am someone who has been where you are now. 

ABOUT KIM NOGUEIRA CHt, CCHt, CIHt, CTHt

After years of exploring different approaches to healing, I found that hypnotherapy created a kind of change I hadn’t experienced before—working beyond surface-level effort to gently shift deeply held patterns, emotions, and beliefs at their root. While practices like willpower and affirmations were supportive in their own way, they didn’t always reach the deeper layers where lasting change begins. Hypnotherapy did.

It also confirmed for me personally something that many people begin to sense on their own: when our inner world begins to shift, our outer world often follows. As we develop greater self-understanding, and meet ourselves with more compassion and forgiveness, changes can ripple outward into our relationships, health, work, and the way we move through daily life.

In my work with clients, I draw from both professional training and personal experience to create a space that is grounded, supportive, and open to meaningful transformation. We each hold immense capacity for growth, insight and change, often in places we least expect— even in places that may feel stuck or out of reach.

Hypnotherapy offers a way to access the deeper wisdom of the mind, where that transformation can unfold naturally and effectively. It would be an honor to support you as you reconnect with that part of yourself and move toward the life you’re ready to create.

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MY BACKGROUND: TRAVERSING LIMINAL LANDSCAPES

I once heard a delightful story that the ancients came to earth, bringing with them the secrets of eternity. The ancients worried about how to hide these great secrets until mankind was spiritually ready to appreciate and appropriately use them.
One lamented, "If we hide them on land people will conquer the land and discover them." Another commented, "If we hide them in the sea, mankind will reach the very bottom of the sea."
A third observed, "If we hide them in space, men and women will one day soar into space." They pondered.
Then the wisest said, "Let us hide these secrets in the last place they will think to search. Let us hide the secrets in their own minds."
And this proved to be the perfect hiding place. 

   HENRY LEO BOLDUC

Many people arrive at this work through a deep curiosity about the mind, healing, and the unseen layers of human experience. My own path began through art—an exploration of the Self through symbolic, numinous, and metaphysical themes. That creative inquiry gradually opened into a lived investigation of altered states of consciousness, meditation, and the profound inner landscapes that can be accessed in trance.

Over time, this curiosity became a calling. Witnessing how the imagination, when guided skillfully, can unlock deep emotional insight and even support physical healing, I felt compelled to study hypnotherapy in a more formal and clinical way. I trained extensively in both traditional and transpersonal approaches, including deep trance work, alongside a range of respected teachers. This foundation allows me to meet clients with both grounded professionalism and an openness to the deeper dimensions of their experience.

Like many people drawn to healing work, my path has also been shaped by personal transformation. Through my own journey, I explored the relationship between the body, the mind, and the environment—discovering how simple, consistent practices can gently unravel patterns of stress and fear. What began as daily walks along the shoreline became a quiet form of meditation, a way of listening inwardly while reconnecting with something larger. This process of unlearning and reconnecting is something I now hold space for in my work with others.

Today, I see hypnotherapy as both a practical and deeply expansive tool—one that can help you access clarity, resilience, and meaningful change, while also opening the door to a broader sense of connection within yourself and the world around you. Whether you come with a specific goal or a more intuitive sense that something is ready to shift, this work meets you where you are.

As Stanislav Grof observed, consciousness may be far more vast than we’ve been taught to believe. And in a grounded, supportive space, exploring that inner landscape can be not only insightful—but profoundly healing.

BIRDS: BRIDGING THE EARTH AND SKY

Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn and to sing at dusk was to heal the world through joy.
The birds still remember what we have forgotten, that the world is meant to be celebrated.

TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS

Connection to the earth and yoga are part of my daily life and for over a decade I have been a bird rehabilitator, volunteering for the St John Wildlife Rehabilitation nonprofit, honored to offer my hands and heart for the healing of the beautiful birds of St John (and every now and then a migratory visitor). I'm sure this comes as no surprise to my mother since my very first word was spoken while pointing at the sky---- "birdie".

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TRAINING

I graduated from the country's leading hypnotherapy school, The Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy, with over 500 hours of comprehensive state-licensed training and instruction. My diplomas in Clinical, Transpersonal and Interpersonal Hypnotherapy are certified by the International Association of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy, which holds the highest ethical standards in the industry. With a BA in Sociology from Smith College, I am also certified by Harvard graduate Peter Woodbury in Spiritual Regression and Holistic Life Coaching, by the Quantum Healing Hypnosis Academy as a Level 2 QHHT practitioner,  by the HCH Institute in Reiki healing and I am in the final stages of becoming a therapeutic sound healer using the protocol of Biofield Tuning. I'm a HeartMath® Certified Practitioner and have advanced training in Parts Work, Age Regression, Past Life Regression, hypnotherapy for Grief and Loss, hypnotherapy for children, Entity/Energy Releasement and UFO experiencer hypnotherapy, having studied with respected teachers such as Matthew Brownstein, Yvonne Smith, Peter Woodbury, Dani Fox, Rene Brent, Karl Smith, Barry Neale, Annie Blackstone and Holly Holmes-Meredith. 

-Diploma of Hypnotherapy, 

-Diploma of Transpersonal Hypnotherapy

-Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy

​-Certified in Interpersonal Hypnotherapy
 

Areas of expertise include hypnotic programming, age regression, medical hypnosis, gestault, core state facilitation, parts therapy, breathwork, past life regression, eye movement facilitation work, natal and womb regression, EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique), the metaphysics of mind/body healing, NLP, meditation, energy/spirit releasement and life mastery.

Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy (500+ Hours)

International Association of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy

Certifications in Hypnotherapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Transpersonal Hypnotherapy and Interpersonal Hypnotherapy; member #0620202401

American Hypnosis Association                                                                       -Hypnosis for Clients with Cancer 

Peter Woodbury

-Regression Hypnotherapy Certification

-Holistic Life Coaching Certification

Quantum Healing Hypnosis Academy 

-QHHT Level 2 Certification

-QHHT Level 1 Certification

 

The training to achieve Level 2 practitioner status in Dolores Cannon's Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT) involved over 200 hours of training and internship. I continue to be mentored through my participation on the professional practitioner's forum.​

Yvonne Smith
- CERO Abduction Hypnotherapists Training (for non-human experiencers)

-Shamanic Practices; Dark Night of the Soul

Sandra Ingerman

-Remote Viewing;  Paul Smith instructor

Rhine Education Center

-Reiki I and II (lineage of Mikao Usui)

HCH Institute

Biofield Tuning 

- Biofield Tuning Foundations

-Advanced Spirit Releasement Hypnotherapy

-Hypnotic Therapeutic Breathwork

Rene Brent

 HeartMath® Institute                                                                                               -HeartMath® Practitioner: Clinical Certification for Stress, Anxiety and Emotional                                                                                                                                                        Regulation

Smith College

-BA in Sociology

MEMBERSHIPS

International Association of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy

Hypnosis Education Association


International Board of Regression Therapy

MY MISSION
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The Limitless Potential of the Mind

Hypnotherapy changed my life, and it's an honor for me to offer this work to others—because whether it’s something practical or something ineffable, there’s a quiet and empowering wisdom within each of us, just waiting to be heard. Sometimes hypnotherapy helps us transform patterns or habits. Sometimes, it brings us home to ourselves. This is the kind of restoration and insight that can arise when we go inward with respect, care, presence, and trust.

There’s a quiet brilliance within you—an unconditionally loving presence that knows how to heal, how to grow, how to help you find your way back to wholeness. My joy is in walking beside you as you remember the truth of how supportive, heart-centered, wise and helpful your own mind can be, offering understanding and serenity from within. Through the gateway of your mind, a thousand paths unfold.

 

Hypnotherapy isn’t magic—though it often feels magical. It’s a natural, powerful, and well-researched approach to wellbeing. With compassionate, non-judgmental support, I’m honored to be a calm and steady guide as you transform discomfort and limited patterns, beliefs and emotions  into self-empowerment, clarity, inner peace and your full potential.

Begin right here and book your free consultation. I look forward to meeting you!
If the booking times provided don't work for you, call my office number 203-305-3455 or email me at kim@kimnogueira.com and we'll find a time that works. 

happy client 

Compassionate and judgement-free, my hypnosis session with Kim Nogueira was unforgettable. She is an owl-eared listener who helped me find the questions and the answers I needed. Even before the hypnosis began, she inadvertently helped me discover the answers to several of the questions I’d prepared.
 
Initially an 8-hour session sounds like forever, but time distorted itself to give me the experience of a lifetime, resulting in me making connections and revelations at each stage. There is no right or wrong way to interpret a session, but the major takeaways for me were a keen awarenesss in real life of all the things I asked about and/or was searching for in hypnotherapy; it allowed me to embark on the lifelong journey of becoming the version of myself that I am in my daydreams. While the session is over, I still contemplate it often.
 
Hypnotherapy with Kim Nogueira also gave me the skillset to re-frame how I think and feel. It was incredibly relaxing, and, if you are creative and live for metaphors, symbols, and imagery, you could not ask for better inspiration. As a visual person and an artist, hypnotherapy was a great medium for me, especially as traditional therapy lacks the vocabulary to describe thoughts/feelings/experiences that feel authentic to me.
 
As a jewelry artist herself, Kim works magic that will resonate with any artistic soul. Kim encourages you to capture and describe your inner world in the most detailed way that optimizes its results for when you wake up and the dream fades, making sure the session will help you for as long as it needs to. 

A.L.  Rhode Island

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My boat struck something deep.
Nothing happened…

 

Nothing happened?

 

Or perhaps, everything happened

And I’m sitting in the middle of my new life.

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Juan Ramon Jimenez

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CERTIFIED CLINICAL, INTERPERSONAL

& TRANSPERSONAL HYPNOTHERAPIST

Offering online sessions to 

the US Virgin Islands and beyond

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Important Disclaimers:

 Kim Nogueira Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy does not diagnose, treat, or prescribe for any medical or psychological disorders. Please consult your physician or psychotherapist before beginning any hypnotherapy program. 

Hypnotherapy is a complementary practice that supports well-being and personal growth but does not replace care provided by a licensed healthcare professional. Results can be profound but cannot be guaranteed. By using this website, you acknowledge that the practitioner is not liable for any outcomes related to hypnotherapy services. 
If you are under the care of a medical professional for any condition for which you are seeking hypnosis support, please obtain a signed, written referral from your healthcare provider before having a session. I am a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, not a mental health practitioner, counselor, or a physician. Hypnotherapy does not take the place of medical or psychiatric care and is not a substitute for diagnosis or treament of any condition. 

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