Cascade Hypnosis Center

What Cascade Hypnosis Center does

Cascade Hypnosis Center, LLC is a privately held hypnotherapy practice and hypnosis training school founded by Erika Flint in 2013 in Bellingham, Washington. The company operates a dual business model: (1) direct-to-consumer clinical hypnosis services spanning seven specialty areas — weight loss, stress and anxiety relief, smoking cessation, healthy sleep, substance use, pain relief, and healing from past experiences — delivered in-person at its downtown Bellingham office (103 East Holly Street, Suite 209) and remotely via Zoom; and (2) professional hypnosis training, including a 7-day NGH-approved certification program, advanced workshops, and a continuing-education library hosted on CascadeHypnosisTraining.com (launched 2014). Underlying technology is centered on proprietary human-delivered methodologies — the 5-PATH® (Five-Phase Advanced Transformational Hypnotherapy) and 7th Path Self-Hypnosis® systems, Erika Flint's signature Alpha Sequence induction, the Transformation Formula (R=C×F/T), Script Shaper Advanced Transformational Arcs, and somatic techniques including 2-Breath Hypnosis and Hand on the Heart. No AI/ML, no software platform, no mobile app, and no proprietary technology beyond these methodologies are disclosed.

The revenue model is multi-stream professional services plus digital goods. Monetization includes a $95 initial consultation (credit applied to program packages), private 1-on-1 sessions with Erika Flint (limited availability, monthly sell-out) and staff hypnotists (Catherine Witt, Timothy Freeman), the REWIRED 6-Week Group Program at $497 (capped at 8-12 participants per cohort), individual hypnosis MP3s priced $6.99-$19.97, the Lose Weight Hypnosis Super Bundle at $34.95, advanced practitioner courses at $250, gift cards in $10 denominations, and 7-day certification cohorts with a $700 non-refundable deposit. Go-to-market is content-led: an SEO-optimized blog, free hypnosis downloads (Alpha Sequence, Learning to Relax), a free "Can You Be a Hypnotist?" video training series, the "Living Hypnotically" podcast, social channels (Facebook, X, Instagram), and email nurture. Customer segments are three: (a) individual adults seeking personal change (primary), (b) aspiring and practicing hypnotists pursuing certification and continuing education, and (c) wellness-oriented digital product buyers. Sub-brands include "Reprogram Your Weight" (weight-loss recordings) and "Living Hypnotically" (the podcast). The company has no external funding, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and operates with 1-10 employees as of the data cutoff.

Name

Cascade Hypnosis Center

Legal name

Cascade Hypnosis Center, LLC

Website

https://cascadehypnosiscenter.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Cascade Hypnosis Center is a Bellingham, WA-based private hypnotherapy practice and NGH-approved hypnosis training school founded in 2013 by Erika Flint, serving individual consumers seeking behavior change (weight, anxiety, smoking, sleep, pain) and aspiring hypnotists pursuing professional certification via in-person, Zoom, and digital channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hypnotherapy Services

NAICS

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (621330), Offices of Other Health Practitioners (6213)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Guided Meditation Instruction (1:1 & Group) (HSADAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mindfulness-Based Coaching & Training (MBSR/MBCT-style) (HSADAJAB), Breathwork Facilitation (Pranayama, Somatic, Holotropic-style) (HSADAJAC), Holistic & Alternative Therapies (Reiki, Sound Healing, Breathwork, Energy Work) (THAJAHAF)

Keywords

• Hypnotherapy services
• Hypnosis certification training
• Weight loss hypnosis
• Anxiety management hypnosis
• Smoking cessation hypnosis

Headquarters

HQ city

Bellingham

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Revenue model

1. Hypnosis Consultation & Session Fees: One-hour initial consultation at $95, with full credit toward program packages. Private 1-on-1 hypnosis sessions with Erika Flint (limited availability, sells out monthly) and staff hypnotists (complimentary initial consultation for staff).
2. Group Programs: REWIRED 6-Week Transformation Group Hypnosis Program at $497. Includes 6 weekly 90-minute group sessions, 7 custom recordings, workbook, and private online community. Additional group classes such as The Calm You've Been Looking For somatic hypnosis class.
3. Advanced Training Courses: Master Advanced Transformational Arcs course at $250. Continuing education and skill development for practicing hypnotists.
4. Digital Products (MP3 Downloads): Individual hypnosis MP3 recordings priced $6.99-$19.97. Bundles including the Lose Weight Hypnosis Super Bundle at $34.95 (original $69). Products include weight loss, sleep, relaxation, and empowerment recordings.
5. Hypnosis Training & Certification: 7-day professional hypnosis certification training (National Guild of Hypnotists approved). Certification course payments are non-refundable with a $400 transfer fee. 100% satisfaction guarantee — full refund minus $700 non-refundable deposit if not satisfied by lunch of first day.
6. Gift Cards: Gift cards available in $10 denominations, redeemable for anything in the shop including recordings, merchandise, and services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Cascade Hypnosis Center provides one-on-one and group hypnotherapy sessions for adults seeking change around weight, anxiety, smoking, sleep, substance use, pain, and past experiences, delivered in-person in Bellingham, WA and remotely via Zoom. The center also operates an NGH-approved 7-day professional hypnosis certification training program and sells downloadable MP3 hypnosis recordings, bundles, and gift cards through an e-commerce storefront.

Product overview

Cascade Hypnosis Center operates as a service-based hypnosis practice offering both client services and professional training. The core product portfolio includes individual hypnotherapy sessions (Initial Consultation at $95 plus ongoing sessions) covering seven specialty areas: Weight Loss, Stress/Anxiety Relief, Smoking Cessation, Healthy Sleep, Substance Use, Pain Relief, and Healing from Past Experiences. The company also offers structured group programs including the REWIRED 6-Week Transformation Group Program ($497), and sells downloadable MP3 hypnosis recordings both individually ($6.99-$19.97) and in bundles such as the Lose Weight With Hypnosis Bundle. A separate training division provides the 7-Day Hypnosis Training and Certification Program (NGH-approved) for individuals wanting to become professional hypnotists. Sessions are available in-person at the Bellingham, WA office or virtually via Zoom.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Reprogram Your Weight: A sub-brand focused on weight loss hypnosis recordings and programs
• Living Hypnotically

Products and services

• Hypnosis Initial Consultation One-hour consultation with a hypnotist including a personalized session, two hypnosis audio recordings for day and night use, and a practice guide. Consultation fee ($95) is credited toward full program packages for continuing clients.
• Hypnosis for Weight Loss Hypnotherapy service addressing cravings, habits, motivation, and underlying patterns related to food and weight management for individual adult clients.
• Stress and Anxiety Relief with Hypnosis Hypnotherapy service designed to retrain the nervous system and develop calmer automatic responses to stress and anxiety for individual adult clients.
• Freedom From Smoking Hypnotherapy program focused on changing automatic habit loops to help clients become free from smoking.
• Hypnosis for Healthy Sleep Hypnotherapy service helping clients' mind and body settle, rest, and restore healthy sleep patterns.
• Hypnosis for Substance Use Hypnotherapy service addressing substance use patterns and related behaviors for individual adult clients.
• Pain Relief with Hypnosis Hypnotherapy service designed to help manage and relieve pain through subconscious mind work.
• Healing from Past Experiences Hypnotherapy service focused on processing and healing from past traumatic or difficult experiences for individual adult clients.
• REWIRED: A 6-Week Transformation Group Hypnosis Program Group hypnosis program for individual adult clients ($497) covering 6 weekly 90-minute sessions, 7 custom recordings (retained by participants), a workbook, and 6 weeks of community support; limited to 8–12 participants per cohort.
• The Calm You've Been Looking For One-hour somatic hypnosis class ($30) teaching the Alpha Sequence technique and Hand on the Heart method for experiencing calm in the body, including two professional studio recordings.
• Master Advanced Transformational Arcs: Elevate Your Hypnosis Practice Advanced training course ($250) for practicing hypnotists teaching six healing arcs from the Script Shaper system combined with the 8D Framework, delivered via Zoom with video recording provided.
• 7-Day Hypnosis Training and Certification Program Comprehensive NGH-approved 7-day hypnosis and hypnotherapy certification training preparing participants to practice professionally as hypnotists.
• Lose Weight With Hypnosis Bundle Bundle of 8 weight loss and motivational hypnosis recordings ($34.95, regularly $69) covering appetite suppression, metabolism, mindful eating, motivation, self-love, and confidence.
• Individual Hypnosis MP3 Recordings Single hypnosis audio recordings (e.g., Your Appetite is Suppressed) priced $6.99–$19.97 for self-directed listening on weight, sleep, relaxation, and confidence themes.
• Learning To Relax and Fall Asleep Easily Hypnosis MP3 Best-selling relaxation recording designed to help listeners let go and fall asleep easily, with potential use for tapering off sleeping pills.
• Cascade Hypnosis Shop Gift Card Gift cards available in $10 denominations for use on any products in the hypnosis shop including recordings, mugs, journals, and other merchandise.

Quantifiable outcome

• Participants report losing 12 pounds without conscious effort by week 6 of the REWIRED program
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature7 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Headspace: Mass-market meditation and mindfulness app offering guided sessions for stress, sleep, and habit change. Overlaps with Cascade's guided/meditation and self-hypnosis digital products at the top of the consumer funnel, with much broader distribution and brand reach.
• Calm: Leading consumer meditation and sleep app offering guided audio content, similar in format to Cascade's downloadable hypnosis MP3s and bundles. Competes for share-of-wallet in the sleep/relaxation digital content category.
• BetterHelp: Large online therapy platform connecting clients to licensed therapists (including counselors addressing anxiety, habits, sleep). A broad incumbent competing for the same end-customers on anxiety and behavior-change needs, though without a hypnosis-specific methodology.

Direct peers

• Hypnotherapy Academy of America: Offers professional hypnotherapy certification and training programs, often delivered via in-person intensives and online modules. Directly comparable to Cascade's 7-day certification training model and continuing-education ecosystem.
• Mike Mandel Hypnosis: Mike Mandel operates a hypnosis training and certification business (including online courses) alongside a practitioner practice, and is well-known in the Canadian/North American hypnosis community. Highly comparable in offering mix: certification training, online courses, and client services.
• Hypnotherapy Motivation Institute (HMI): HMI is one of the oldest accredited hypnotherapy training schools in the U.S., offering certification programs and continuing education. Comparable to Cascade's NGH-approved certification track in scope (professional training) while also serving clients.
• 5-PATH (Cal Banyan): Creator of the 5-PATH methodology that Cascade uses, operating training and certification for hypnotists globally. Comparable as both a methodology licensor and a competitor in hypnosis training.
• Rapid Transformational Therapy (Marisa Peer): RTT is a globally recognized hypnotherapy brand built around Marisa Peer's proprietary methodology, offering both practitioner training/certification and 1:1 client sessions. Directly comparable to Cascade's 5-PATH-based client and training model, with similar pricing tiers and online delivery.

Emerging players

• Uncommon Hypnotherapy (Steve Roe): Independent practitioner offering online hypnosis sessions and content (YouTube, courses) focused on anxiety, habits, and confidence. Comparable client-services offering and digital content strategy, though at smaller scale and without a formal certification program.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cascadehypnosiscenter
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cascade-hypnosis-center

Compliance4 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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