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PSYCH-K® Instructors & Facilitators
Karen McKy, MHt
International Certified PSYCH-K® Instructor
Professional PSYCH-K® Health and Wellness Facilitator
Brainmapping Core Consultant
Clinical Hypnotherapist
Karen studied Basic PSYCH-K® with the Originator, Rob Williams and Bruce Lipton, Ph.D. in July 2009. She immediately immersed herself in every PSYCH-K® class offered taking the Professionals Course, Advanced, The Divine Integration Retreat and the Instructor Training with Executive Director of PSYCH-K® International, Larry Valmore. Karen is a Certified Professional PSYCH-K® Instructor and also enjoys assisting clients during private sessions as a Facilitator of PSYCH-K®.
Karen appreciates the fascinating and intriguing processes PSYCH-K® offers her clients for achieving rapid change within the subconscious mind. Clients discover their own personal power and achieve their personal and professional goals with efficiency and speed while enjoying their “change” experience. She is quick to note, “The power is not in the processes, but within the people themselves. It’s my job to help them awaken that power within and learn how to access it and use it for their highest purpose!”
Karen is also a Clinical Hypnotherapist and founder of Awakening Knowledge and Subconscious Change in Denver, Colorado. She quickly became a master in the areas of hypnotic regression work including, Past Life, Life Between Lives, Spiritual Contracts, Spiritual Connection and Integration and Spirit Releasement. She also assists people with a wide variety of concerns from fears and phobias, childbirth, relationship concerns, grief/loss, pain and weight management, addictions, depression, divorce, abuse and life enhancement and business coaching.
Having lost both parents to cancer and having personally had cancer scares herself, Karen values the opportunity to be of service to those dealing with the numerous challenges of this difficult diagnosis. Whether a client is dealing with the overwhelming fears associated with cancer, acceptance of the diagnosis, gaining the most from offered healing modalities or is nearing the end of life and desires help in transitioning, Karen brings beneficial relief. She has worked with oncology patients at a major hospital in Colorado helping them adjust to changes in their bodies, their families and the challenges of healing.
Karen has a diverse business background with over 30 years in both the corporate and entrepreneur arenas. She uses her business knowledge to assist clients and students in developing and growing their own businesses. She is a member of the International Hypnotherapy Federation and the Colorado Association of Psychotherapists and teaches PSYCH-K, marketing, and spirit releasement classes at the Denver School of Hypnotherapy in Aurora, CO.
James Bates, MHt
Professional PSYCH-K® Health and Wellness Facilitator
Professional PSYCH-K® Basic and Advanced Facilitator
Certified NLP Practitioner
Clinical Hypnotherapist
Jim has a vibrant and rich background in multiple fields including 20 years in law enforcement with assignments as explosives specialist, narcotics, and investigations. He also has been an avid outdoor survival specialist in the rugged Alaskan and Egyptian terrains. While in Alaska he became fascinated with the power of the subconscious mind and studied Clinical Hypnotherapy. Over the many years of advancement he has studied with Dr. Bill and Judith Baldwin, Dick Sutphen, Morris Netherton Al Krasner and Henry Bolduc to name a few.
He now has over 24 years in the field of hypnotherapy. He is also a certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner having studied with Richard Neves Ph.D.
From his many years of work in hazardous conditions he is well acquainted with the physical risks to life and limb. Having survived a land mine detonation in Egypt and experiencing the resulting amputation of his right foot and ankle he intimately understands the loses other amputees experience.
Utilizing the power of the subconscious mind Jim loves assisting people who are adapting to major lifestyle changes and concerns including amputation, depression and PTSD. He is also a prostate and skin cancer survivor and enjoys working with cancer patients within the oncology unit at a large Colorado hospital. Additional areas of expertice include overcoming addiction, sports/education enhancement and all areas of regression work.
Jim is a Professional PSYCH-K® Healthcare Practitoner and PSYCH-K Basic and Advanced Facilitator. He expresses “The benefits of PSYCH-K® are many, including the speed in which subconscious programming change can be manifested.” Jim works with Awakening Knowledge and Subconscious Change in Denver, Colorado and is a teacher at the Denver School of Hypnotherapy in Aurora, CO. He is a member of the International Hypnotherapy Federation and the Colorado Association of Psychotherapists.



