As a Certified Clinical Counseling Hypnotherapist, Kate Ellis has been trained by The American Association of Hypnotherapist Examinars, The Hypnosis Foundation of Chicago and is Certified with The National Guild of Hypnotists,  the Association of Counselors and Therapists, Brookside Counseling and Hypnotherapy. Kate instructed at Scottsdale Community college, former faculty with Morraine Valley Community College and St. Xaviers Universtiy in Illinois. She has taught a variety of courses, credited and adult continuing educational courses including Personal self-development, Creative Visualization, Self-esteem, Assertiveness training, Self-hypnosis and Relationship Development, along with Behavior Modification including Smoking Cessation, Weight Management, Anxiety/Panic Attack and Phobias and Depressive Disorders.

Kate leads workshops on personal empowerment and transitioning through major life changes at both professional and public conferences and interested group meetings.

Many clients have successfully achieved healing of many stress related disorders including Chrohns, Illitus, Colitus disorders, Pain management, Inflammatory conditions and Anxiety/Panic disorders, Procrastination & Depression. 

Aiding in habit control, behavior modification and techniques of self-hypnosis are some of the profound skills taught and acquired.

Encouraging individuals to discover their own creative and intuitive abilities, self-empowerment and actualizing their innate potentials are the goals are the motivation of Kate's hypnotherapy practice.

Currently Kate presents at Borders Bookstores with lively, interactive discussions of hypnosis.

Kate has been interviewed for newspaper articles both in Illinois and Arizona. Her latest article was published in the Aznews.net on issues dealing with the “Comfort Zone” and how we feel uncomfortable as we expand our personal boundaries of self-growth and the realization of our innate potentials.

Kate has published eight non-fiction titles. "Growing Up Psychic, On Ghosts and Visions" Words that Empower, an innovative affirmation word search puzzle series began publication in 1997 and has currently five titles available;“Essentials” vol. II; “On Prosperity and Wealth”vol III; "Graces"vol IV; Sayings of the Buddah"vol V; Enough-ism, blaze a unique trail"vol VI. It is now published quarterly.