Edgar A. Barnett
Dr. Edgar A. Barnett began his medical career in England, practicing under the National Health Services until 1966 at which time he emigrated to Canada. He continued his medical practice in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, as a certified medical practioner, Chairman of the Department of Family Practice at Kingston General and Hotel Dieu Hospitals and lecturer at Queens University.
In 1975 Dr. Barnett gave up his general practice to devote full time to the practice of analytical hypnotherapy and psychotherapy. In the years that followed he became President of the Ontario Society of Clinical Hypnosis. He also held the positions of Secretary and Vice President of the American Board of Medical Hypnosis. He applied for and received the Diploma of the American Board of Medical Hypnosis. He was elected Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.
Over the years Dr. Barnett has given many workshops in countries such as Canada, UK, USA, Sweden, Holland, Denmark and Australia. He has authored numerous articles that have been published in a variety of hypnotherapy journals. He is also the author of three widely acclaimed books, “Unlock Your Mind And Be FREE!”, “Analytical Hypnotherapy: Principals and Practice” and “RRP” (Rapid Reintegration Procedure).
Dr. Barnett travelled to Budapest, Hungary to chair a world conference on hypnotherapy.
Dr. Barnett travelled to the USA once again in 2006 to give workshops in his newest treatment procedure “The Rapid Reintegration Procedure”. This procedure and the book he published has created a lot of interest in the hypnotherapy community and has received great reviews.
In 2015 Dr. Barnett retired from his active daily practice of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Curriculum Vitae
Born London, England and trained as Family Physician. Practiced under the National Health Services until emigrating to Canada in 1966.
Awarded the Certificate of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP) following examination in 1972.
Practiced Family Medicine in Kingston, Ontario Canada until 1973 when he restricted his practice to hypnotherapy.
Was Chairman of the Department of Family Practice at Kingston General Hospital. Also Past President of Medical Staff of Kingston General Hospital.
Currently on Consulting Staff of Kingston General Hospital and Hotel Dieu Hospital.
Past President of Ontario Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Past Secretary and Vice President of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.
Lectured in Family Medicine at Queen’s University, Kingston Ontario.
Awarded Diploma of the American Board of Medical Hypnosis.
Elected Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.
Author of several papers published in different journals of hypnosis.
Author of three books on hypnosis:
‘Unlock Your Mind and Be Free’
‘Analytical Hypnotherapy Principles and Practice’.
‘The Rapid Reintegration Procedure’
Has given workshops in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Holland, Sweden, Denmark and Australia.
Co-chaired a world conference on hypnosis in Budapest, Hungary in August 1996.
Special Guest Presenter at a conference on hypnotherapy in Porto, Portugal October 2016.
Founder and patron of the Kingston Chamber Ensemble 2012 -2015