👩💻 California – Roger Moore MA, PhD – Palm Desert
Palm Desert, CA 92260
📞 760-219-8079
✉️ Roger@HypnosisHealthInfo.com
Roger Moore, MA, PhD — Medical Hypnotherapy in Palm Desert, CA and Online Worldwide
Roger Moore is an award-winning Medical Hypnotherapist, hypnosis instructor, author, and former relationship counselor with more than 45 years of clinical experience. He specializes in teaching clients practical hypnosis and mindfulness-based skills that may support healthier habits, emotional resilience, medical-treatment coping, and personal growth.
Roger previously maintained private practices in downtown Seattle and on Bainbridge Island from 1997 through 2018. He later established Palm Desert Hypnosis in California. In 2024, he retired from traditional counseling but continues providing medical hypnosis and professional hypnosis education.
Roger’s Approach
Roger creates a supportive environment where clients can feel heard, develop hope, and learn practical tools for use outside their sessions.
His approach may incorporate:
- Medical hypnosis
- Self-hypnosis training
- Mindfulness-based strategies
- Guided relaxation
- Mental rehearsal and imagery
- Stress-regulation techniques
- Behavioral-change support
- Relationship and communication insights
Roger’s Master’s degree and counseling experience inform his work, but his current services are focused on hypnosis rather than traditional psychotherapy.
Why Might You Choose Roger Moore for Live Virtual Hypnosis?
If you want an experienced practitioner who combines hypnosis with a graduate-level counseling background, mindfulness, and practical self-hypnosis training, Roger Moore offers more than 45 years of clinical experience.
Roger has specialized in medical hypnosis since 1997. His client-centered approach may benefit you if you want to feel heard, understand the patterns influencing your behavior, and develop skills you can continue using outside your appointments.
How You May Benefit
Your individualized work may help you:
- Identify triggers connected to smoking, eating, stress, or sleep
- Change automatic thoughts and behavioral responses
- Strengthen motivation and emotional resilience
- Develop healthier ways to manage stress
- Prepare for medical procedures
- Improve your response to discomfort or treatment-related anxiety
- Practice mindfulness and self-hypnosis
- Reinforce healthier habits between appointments
Smoking-Cessation Support
Roger works with clients who want to stop smoking or using other tobacco products. Your program may focus on changing learned associations with nicotine, preparing for familiar triggers, strengthening your nonsmoker identity, and developing alternatives to smoking during stressful situations.
Areas of Focus
Roger works with clients pursuing goals involving:
- Stress management and relaxation
- Anxious feelings and emotional overload
- Smoking cessation
- Weight-management habits
- Sleep-related concerns
- Chronic pain coping
- Preparation for medical procedures
- Treatment-related stress
- Cancer-treatment support
- Neurological and chronic-health challenges
- Caregiver stress
- Trauma-related stress responses
- End-of-life support
- Confidence, resilience, and personal growth
Medical hypnosis is intended to complement appropriate healthcare. It does not diagnose, treat, or cure cancer, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, dementia, chronic pain, autoimmune disease, or another medical or psychiatric condition.
Education and Professional Background
Roger’s background includes:
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Nine additional years of graduate studies
- More than 45 years of clinical experience
- Private practice in the Seattle and Bainbridge Island areas from 1997 through 2018
- Former Certified Counselor and Registered Hypnotherapist in Washington
- Medical hypnosis practice and education
- Professional telehealth services offered internationally since 2005
Teaching and Professional Recognition
Roger is an approved hypnosis instructor and has helped educate other hypnosis and wellness professionals. His professional roles and honors include:
- IMDHA-approved hypnosis instructor
- ICBCH-approved hypnosis instructor and provider
- Co-instructor of the ICBCH Integrative Medical Hypnosis Certification course
- ICBCH Outstanding Instructor Award, 2018
- ICBCH Lifetime Achievement Award, 2020
- IMDHA Life Fellow in Hypnotherapy, 2022
- Pen & Quill Award for Becoming Slender For Life
The Palm Desert Hypnosis biography identifies the Pen & Quill Award as a 2009 honor, while Roger’s expanded professional biography identifies it as 2008.
Author
Roger’s books include:
- Becoming Slender For Life
- Becoming the Greatest Expression of You
His writing combines personal-development principles, lifestyle change, mindfulness, and self-hypnosis exercises.
Take the First Step
Contact Palm Desert Hypnosis near you
Roger Moore
Medical Hypnotherapist
Palm Desert, CA 92260
💻 Live telehealth sessions available
📞 760-219-8079
✉️ Roger@HypnosisHealthInfo.com
🌐 Palm Desert Hypnosis
Palm Desert Hypnosis is independently owned and operated. Roger Moore is recommended by Healthy Life Centers but is not an employee, agent, partner, or representative of Healthy Life Centers.






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