Dr. Judith Pearson, offers hypnotherapy and neuro-linguistic programming in individual coaching and counseling services. Motivational Strategies is located in Springfield, VA.
Keywords: Hypnotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Motivational Strategies, Solution-oriented Counseling, Personal Coaching, self-confidence, improved performance
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Twenty years self-employed. I also have experience in free-lance writing, training to mental health professionals, university teaching, and public speaking. I've worked as a psychologist in a government agency and a program manager for a DoD contractor.
What is your primary product or service?
Counseling,psychotherapy, life coaching, and sports psychology using hypnotherapy, cognitive therapy, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. I address health concerns (weight, smoking, insomnia), emotional issues (fear, anxiety, anger), motivation, and improved performance.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I have a Ph.D in Counseling. I am a Licensed Psychotherapist. I am a certified Master Clinical Hypnotherapist, and certified Master Practitioner and Trainer in NLP.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
I have more experience and qualifications than most practitioners, including teaching and publishing in my field. I offer a wider range of services. I have evening office hours. I give senior and military discounts. I am a provider on the Military One Source program.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
I have one location in Springfield, VA. I don't intend to expand, but I do offer some appointments by phone. I have a service called "personalized Hypno-Coaching CDs" where I can interview by phone, and produce a hypnotherapy CD and send it by mail.
Provide detailed directions to your location
From I495 in Virginia take Braddock Road East. Turn Right on Backlick and drive about 1/2 mile. See North Springfield Professional Center II on the Left. From I305 take Edsall Road West. Turn Left on Backlick. Drive 1/4 mile. See North Springfield Professional Center II on the Left.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, check, Mastercard or Visa. I do not accept insurance payments.
Which areas do you service?
All of Northern Virginia. I also do life coaching by phone, for clients outside the area.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Judith E. Pearson, Ph.D.
What are your hours of operation?
Office hours Monday through Thursday, 1 pm to 9 pm. Appointments only. I usually schedule appointments in the morning hours and see clients in the afternoon and evening.