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Your Trusted Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy Center in Newburyport, MA
At the Center For Mind-Body Psychotherapy, we specialize in integrating advanced hypnotherapy techniques with traditional psychotherapy to address a wide range of emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. Founded in 2012 by Darwin Gillett, a licensed clinical social worker and certified hypnotherapist, our practice combines 5-PATH Hypnotherapy, Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), and other evidence-based modalities to help clients overcome fears, addictions, anxiety, and self-limiting beliefs.

With offices in Newburyport and Westford, Massachusetts, we serve clients across New England, offering personalized sessions for individuals of all ages. Our approach emphasizes rapid, transformative results by leveraging the mind-body connection, supported by decades of combined experience in mental health and alternative healing. We are committed to ethical practice, client empowerment, and continuous professional development, ensuring our services remain at the forefront of holistic wellness.
Services
Hypnosis Psychotherapy EFT Self-Hypnosis NLP
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • We combine 5-PATH Hypnotherapy with traditional psychotherapy for rapid, lasting results.
  • Our founder holds a Master's in Social Work and is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker.
  • Certified in EFT and Reiki II for holistic, integrative care.
  • Proven success with clients across New England, including adolescents and adults.
  • We offer insurance-eligible services and flexible session formats.
Associations and certifications
  • National Guild of Hypnotists
  • 5-PATH Hypnotherapy
What people say
Rapid relief from phobias Effective for weight loss Compassionate and skilled therapist Life-changing sessions Empowering techniques
Services
Hypnosis
Our hypnosis sessions use 5-PATH Hypnotherapy to address fears, phobias, and behavioral challenges by accessing the subconscious mind. Clients experience rapid relief from anxiety, addictions, and self-limiting beliefs through guided relaxation and suggestion. This service is ideal for individuals seeking non-invasive, drug-free solutions for emotional and psychological wellness.
Psychotherapy
Integrating traditional psychotherapy with alternative techniques, we treat depression, relationship issues, and trauma through personalized counseling. Sessions focus on uncovering root causes of distress and developing coping strategies. Clients benefit from a holistic approach that combines clinical expertise with mind-body healing principles.
EFT
Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) combine acupressure and verbal affirmations to reduce emotional distress and physical pain. This evidence-based method helps clients release negative emotions tied to past experiences. EFT is particularly effective for stress management, anxiety relief, and breaking habitual patterns.
Self-Hypnosis
We teach self-hypnosis techniques to empower clients to manage stress, improve focus, and reinforce positive behaviors independently. Training includes 7th Path Self-Hypnosis for deep relaxation and goal achievement. This service is perfect for individuals seeking ongoing self-care tools between sessions.
NLP
NLP techniques reprogram thought patterns to enhance communication, personal development, and emotional resilience. We use this modality to improve self-esteem, overcome phobias, and optimize performance. Clients learn to reframe challenges and adopt empowering mental frameworks for lasting change.
People
Darwin Gillett
Founder & Hypnotherapist
Darwin Gillett, MSW, LICSW, is a certified hypnotherapist with over 20 years of experience in mental health. He specializes in 5-PATH Hypnotherapy and EFT, blending traditional psychotherapy with alternative healing to address anxiety, addictions, and trauma. His client-centered approach emphasizes empowerment and holistic wellness.
Questions
What is hypnotherapy, and how does it work?
Hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation to access the subconscious mind, enabling positive behavioral and emotional changes through targeted suggestions.
What issues can your center help with?
We specialize in fears, phobias, anxiety, addictions, weight loss, depression, and stress management using hypnosis and mind-body techniques.
Are your services covered by insurance?
As a licensed clinical social worker, Darwin accepts insurance for select psychotherapy services. Check with your provider for details.
Do you offer virtual sessions?
Currently, we provide in-person sessions at our Newburyport and Westford offices. Contact us for availability updates.
How many sessions are typically needed?
Most clients see significant progress within 3-6 sessions, though results vary based on individual needs and goals.
Can children benefit from your services?
Yes, we work with adolescents to address school-related stress, anxiety, and behavioral challenges through age-appropriate techniques.