About Del

Del Hunter Morrill, M.S, N.B.C.C.H., Personal Guide, Hypnotherapist, Writer, and Teacher of Meditation, Hypnotherapy and the Hypnotic arts.

Del Hunter Morrill is a Nationally Board Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist (NBCCH). She has been using hypnosis as a major counseling tool in her practice since 1986. As a Personal guide and Master Teacher with the Institute of Cultural Affairs, she has been active in personal and social development for over 40 years in Seattle, Japan, New York City, Chicago, and now in Tacoma, Washington.  Besides from Washington State, as of June 2011 Del's clients have come to her from as far away as California, Oregon, Canada, Texas, Argentina, Australia, Europe, India and Turkey.  

Del's training includes:

• St. John's University
• Center for Ethical Hypnosis
• Kripalu Yoga & Health Center
• Institute of Cultural Affairs
• Ecumenical Institute
• Northwestern University
• University of Washington

Del's active professional affiliations include:

• Director of Child Development on the board of The National Board of Professional and Ethical Standards
• International Medical and Dental Association of Hypnotherapists
• The National League of Medical Hypnotherapists

Del has a Master of Science degree in Clinical Hypnotherapy, and a Bachelor degree in Psychology. She is certified as a Clinical Hypnotherapist and a Hypnotic Birther by St. John's University, and is trained in Pediatrics Hypnosis. In 2007 she became Nationally Board Certified as a Clinical Hypnotherapist by the National Guild of Hypnotists.

An author of many articles and essays, Del has created over ten GREAT ESCAPES volumes of therapeutic hypnosis scripts. All volumes, along with over 500 individual scripts are featured on this site in both hard copy and download availability.  Her scripts, now being translated into Spanish, French, Chinese and Danish, currently are used in over 34 countries and protectorates.  Del's curriculum for working with children is used in doctoral programs in the US and Canada; and her course on Hypnosis with Children is taught in China by a former student.

Awards and Other Achievements

1998 Nominated "Woman of the Year", by the International Hypnosis Hall of Fame

2000 Nominated "Hypnosis Woman of the Century" by the International Hypnosis Hall of Fame

2003 Special Achievement Award for Outstanding Dedication and Achievement in the Art and Science of Hypnotherapy, from the Professional Board of Hypnotherapy

2007 Hypnotherapy Author of the Year, from hypnotherapyarticles.com

2011 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Alliance of Professional Hypnotists (parent company of the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association and the International Association of Counselors and Therapists)

Honored as a lifetime member of the National Registry of Who's Who.