
STRING MINDED
Hypnotherapy and Perfomance Anxiety Coaching for Musicians
Performance anxiety. Self-doubt. Stage fright. Pressure. Perfectionism.
The voice in your head saying "you're not good enough".
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If you are a musician stuck in this cycle - blocked from playing freely, held back by fear, disconnected from why you started in the first place...
You are not broken, lazy or untalented.
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You are not alone - many creative people struggle with the same problems.
Most of this lives in the subconscious mind - you just need help rewiring what is holding you back. and that's precisely where we will begin our work.
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Now, imagine walking on stage feeling grounded...confident...
Calm body. Clear focus.
True enjoyment of sharing your music.
Yes. This is completely possible for you.
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We can work towards it together.
My name is Barbara, a professional violinist with over 20 years of experience.
I have lived in fear. I have felt the pressure... and I have overcome it.
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I hold:​
Bachelor of Music
Master of Arts in Music Psychology, Education, Performance and Wellbeing
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy
National Council fo Hypnotherapy Diploma
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In my approach, I combine performance psychology with clinical hypnotherapy to help you find confidence, clarity and joy in your playing again.
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You can read my full story here →


WHAT WE WORK ON:​
✧ Performance anxiety and stage fright
✧ Self-doubt and perfectionism
✧ Reconnecting with WHY you play
✧ Building genuine confidence
✧ Releasing pressure and tension
✧ Overcoming blocks that keep you stuck​
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​One-to-one online sessions from the comfort of your home. No travel. No time wasted. Just focused, personalised work designed for YOU.
Session: £65 | 60 minutes | Online
Ready to play without fear?
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Let's have a chat.
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Book your free initial consultation and start the journey back to playing
the music you love with joy and confidence.
What my clients say
" I was a bit skeptical about hypnotherapy, but after working with Barbara, I can't believe how much my performance anxiety has decreased!
She approached our sessions with professionalism and empathy. I am definitely feeling the shift in my mindset. Thank you!"
"Barbara is an incredible coach.
I felt lost and overwhelmed in my music journey, but her support and understanding of my problems was really refreshing. Hypnotherapy in itself is quite an experience...and I loved every minute of it, and it revealed a lot of things I was not consciously aware of. Highly recommend giving it a try."
"I can't thank Barbara enough for the transformation I've experienced! As a musician with major self-doubt, I really struggled to enjoy what I loved. She helped me tackle my perfectionism head-on.
There were tears and big feelings I had no idea were locked up in my mind... and now I'm performing more freely and passionately than ever before. Thank you, Barbara."