My Story
in the Healing Arts
30+ years of study and dedication to healing the deepest parts of the human condition.
You care more about results than accolades. But here are the accolades...
The richness of my past lends itself to the efficacy of my work.
Musician
Music has been a cornerstone of my healing practice, informing my approach to rhythm, harmony, and the subtle vibrations that influence our wellbeing.
Yoga Teacher
Through yoga, I've learned the profound connection between breath, movement, and consciousness that I integrate into every hypnotherapy session.
Massage Therapist
My background in bodywork gives me unique insight into how physical tension patterns reflect and reinforce mental and emotional states.
Holistic Consultant
I approach each client as a whole being, addressing the interconnected aspects of mind, body, and spirit for comprehensive healing.
Life Coach
My coaching experience helps clients not only overcome challenges but create actionable plans for continued growth and fulfillment.
Performing Arts Medicine Specialist
Working with performers has taught me how to help people access peak states and overcome performance anxiety and creative blocks.
Hypnotherapist
As a Certified Master Hypnotherapist, I've refined techniques that create rapid, lasting change by directly addressing subconscious patterns.
Certified Master Hypnotherapist
Brian Arthur Festa
CHT, LMT, CYT, C.PAM
As a Certified Master Hypnotherapist & Wellness Director for the San Diego Opera:
I keep the company's mental & emotional fitness at their optimum level.
In private practice:
I train future hypnotists and help clients transform memories, emotions, and behaviors by rewriting their subconscious patterns with gentle verbal cues under a state of deep, relaxed concentration; leading to a more easeful & fulfilling life.