2022 Award for Robert Brenner

2022 Award for Robert Brenner

Robert Brenner was a student and long time colleague of Jerry Kein for over 20 years while he was co-instructor during the OMNI hypnosis trainings, known by the students as Bob. 

Bob has been a member of the NGH for the past 19 years and an inductee into the National Guild of Hypnotists Prestigious Order of Braid. He has been awarded The Life Time Achievement Award from Omni Hypnosis.

He is the Owner and Head Hypnotist of Unlocking Minds Hypnosis Center, currently retired. He has taught in Canada and Ireland, trained members of the FBI, Members of the Canadian Mounties, and many Professional Athletes. Robert is is the author of the critically acclaimed Petrified Minds.

Bob was a co-host in an interesting and sometimes controversial series of podcasts that Jerry made together with him. We will always remember the immortal and funny phrasing of these podcasts where Bob answered Jerry dutifully: Jerry: “Well say hello Bob” Bob: “Hello Bob!”

The juror has selected this eminent hypnotist because of the excellence  quality of his work and the importance of his contribution to his profession.

8 November 2022

 The Jury

2022 Award for Katheryn Napier

2022 Award for Katheryn Napier

Katheryn studied hypnosis with Gerald Kein at the esteemed Omni Institute of Hypnosis in Deland, Florida.  There she was was certified in basic and advanced hypnotherapy and then went on to become a Board Certified Clinical Hypnotist.  She has over 1,500 combined hours training with Dr. George Von Hilsheimer, William Baldwin and the National Guild of Hypnotists.

Katheryn Napier is also the founder of Avalon Hypnosis in DeLand Florida and brings over 20 years experience in the field of healing and hypnotherapy.  She is a graduate of the Omni Hypnosis Training Center, one of America’s most prestigious hypnosis training facilities.

In the December 2012 issue of The Journal of Hypnosis … Kein recounts the story of a 45-year old single mom (of a 9-year-old girl), like family to the Keins, diagnosed with severe fibromyalgia … and then lupus, living in a state of indescribable agony so extreme as to drive her to suicidal thoughts. Gerald referred her to Katheryn. After brief treatment the reported the pain gone and she felt better than she had in years. 

The juror has selected this eminent hypnotist because of the excellence  quality of her work and the importance of her contribution to her profession.

8 November 2022

 The Jury