Neil Shah – Consultant in NLP, hypnotherapy and specialist in behavioural change, stress managment and well-being expert

If you want to make changes in your life, talk to the founder of The Stress Management Society, Neil Shah.

Neil is an award-winning businessman, life coach and motivational speaker. He is also a qualified practitioner of hypnotherapy, counselling and communication skills, and has trained extensively in neuro linguistic programming. He leads many of The Stress Management Society’s regular workshops.

Neil is living proof that having a positive mindset can help you achieve your goals. In the last few years, he has walked on fire, climbed Mount Everest and run the London Marathon. Self hypnosis helped him achieve all these tough goals.

He can teach you how you can use the same techniques for your own health goals – whether that is to change your diet or start a regular exercise programme. After all, there’s no need to drag the body kicking and screaming to a new way of life. It’s much easier to let your mind lead your body there...

Aegon Welsh - Health, Fitness and Nutrition

Exercise/nutrition expert Aegon Welsh has an excellent track record in health. He was in the Royal Marines for 12 years (one of the toughest regiments in the armed forces), represented his school at a national level in athletics, rugby and martial arts, and is qualified in a number of health disciplines from boxercise and circuit training to fitness assessments.

In 2003 he qualified as a coach in exercise and nutrition and a therapist. His client list now includes professional athletes, fire fighters, business executives and housewives.
Much of his work is involved with helping people assess and correct problems with muscular balance, flexibility, function and lifestyle

Naomi Martell - Personal Development and Change Management

Naomi is a committed Personal Development and Change Management expert with over 15 years of experience. All her professional experience has been gained in blue-chip companies in the fields of Resourcing, Retail, Investment Banking, Telecomms, and IT.

She believes that if we take responsibility for ourselves we can achieve anything we put our minds to, and that the right resources and people are out there who can help us at any given point - it's just a question of looking!

Naomi has studied to MSc level and practised in Organizational Behaviour, including Work and Well-Being, Organizational and Individual Change, Life Career Development, Motivation and Performance, and Training and Development.

Vanessa Bolton - Consultant in stress management

Vanessa teaches dynamic yoga, an invigorating branch of the discipline that energises the chakras to release energy and stimulate happiness.

She trained extensively in the UK and India in yoga, meditation, tabla, energy balancing and herbal medicine. Now she runs a private practice for City clients to help them de-stress and her classes are consistently oversubscribed.

She’s also a seasoned entrepreneur herself, with a NASDAQ flotation, a film career and major campaign work for Amnesty International under her belt.

Caroline Heward - stress management and wellbeing specialist and consultant

Caroline specialises in the psychology of human behaviour and communication, relationship and work issues, anger management, anxiety, bereavement and depression. She is a licensed BEST master practitioner of NLP and applied clinical hypnotherapy and stress management. She is a certified trainer.

Her approach combines NLP, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and counselling techniques to deliver a supportive and comprehensive treatment for individual clients.

Caroline is a member of The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), The British Institute of Hypnotherapy, The Association of Integrative Psychology (AIP) and ANLP as well as The Bi Aura Foundation, where she gained her energy diploma. She is also a member of the British Complementary Medical Association.

Shaun Hammond - Hypnotherapist/Counsellor/Healer

After qualifying from the UK College, Shaun Hammond spent seven years in prominent
research at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington. There he investigated how the subconscious mind can stimulate creativity and effective stress management.

He’s considered such an expert that he’s been invited to hold workshops around the world - from the Actors’ Centre in the UK to the Bangkok Ballet Company in Thailand.

Creativity is a particular interest for Shaun and he works extensively with musicians, writers, dancers and actors to help them unlock their artistic sides.

Having studied healing and colour therapy techniques at the SAGB in Belgrave Square, London, Shaun now also takes workshops using a combination of colour healing, movement and self-hypnosis. He is currently lecturing in hypnotherapy and counselling at The UK College.