Quit Vaping With Hypnotherapy
Local Stop Smoking Clinic in Coorparoo
Vaping has become increasingly common, especially among people who previously smoked cigarettes. While many people start vaping as an alternative to smoking, they often find themselves dependent on nicotine again and unsure how to stop.
Hypnotherapy offers a powerful way to break the habit by addressing the subconscious patterns that drive the urge to vape.
At The Brisbane Stop Smoking Clinic and The Gold Coast Stop Smoking Clinic, a single -2hr Stop Vaping Session has been refined over 16 years, helping hundreds of smokers and vapers each year regain control and move forward without nicotine.
You can learn more about our Brisbane stop smoking hypnotherapy program here >
Why Vaping Can Be Difficult to Quit
Smoking habits are often connected to daily routines, emotional triggers and automatic behaviours.
Hypnotherapy works by helping to:
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Reduce cravings for cigarettes or vaping
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Change emotional associations with smoking
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Break habitual smoking patterns
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Strengthen your motivation to stay smoke-free
Many clients report feeling a noticeable shift in how they think about cigarettes after their session.
Why Vaping Can Be Difficult To Quit
Many people underestimate how quickly vaping can become a habit. Because devices are easy to carry and use frequently throughout the day, vaping can become tied to everyday routines such as:
• driving
• working
• socialising
• relaxing at home
• dealing with stress
Over time these repeated behaviours become automatic subconscious patterns, which is why simply deciding to stop vaping is often not enough.
Even when someone genuinely wants to quit, the brain continues to trigger
The Brisbane Stop Smoking Clinic is in Coorparoo and The Gold Coast Stop Smoking Clinic Office is in Ashmore. We opened in 2010
These 2 Stop Smoking Clinics are owned and operated by one person who helps more the 500 people to stop smoking or vaping each year.
Face to face Stop Smoking Hypnotherapy session for smoking and vaping are available in Coorparoo or Ashmore offices as well as online sessions, via Zoom., for those too far away (more than 1 hr).
These Stop Smoking Hypnotherapy Clinics are committed to reducing the number of smokers in Queensland and beyond. Ann-Marie also has people fly in from all over the country (typically friends and family of former clients) and also offers Zoom sessions Australia-wide and sometimesInternationally.
To us smoking includes; cigarettes, vaping and marijuanana.
The clinics are set up with the sole purpose of helping reluctant smokers and vapers to become committed non-smokers who never think about cigarettes, vaping or pot again rather than just ex smokers who always struggle to avoid the habit.
Our expertise is in the area of stopping smokers from smoking and vapers from vaping, we made a conscious decision to focus in this area .
OURStory
My name is Ann-Marie Johansen (B.Bus, Hypnotherapist, JP(Qual)
"I'm passionate about helping people to stop smoking and vaping"
"Hi, I am the Owner Of The Brisbane Stop Smoking Clinic and The Gold Coast Stop Smoking Clinic and I have been helping Smokers and Vapers to stop since 2010. I am a Stop Smoking Hypnotherapist who is passionate and committed to helping even the heaviest of smokers and vapers to stop, using Hypnotherapy.
PS: Also I used to smoke a packet a day and yes, I gave up with Hypnotherapy."
Vaping & Nicotine Dependance
Most vaping liquids contain nicotine, which is a highly addictive substance.
Nicotine stimulates reward pathways in the brain, temporarily creating feelings of relief or satisfaction. However, these effects fade quickly, leading to repeated use.
This cycle of relief followed by craving is what keeps many people vaping regularly.
Breaking this cycle requires more than simply deciding to stop. It often requires addressing the behavioural and subconscious aspects of the habit, which is where hypnotherapy can be particularly effective.
TESTIMONIALS - From Brisbane Clients Who Quit
“I quit smoking after one session. Professional, supportive and effective.” – Feb 2026 Sarah, Greenslopes
“After trying other methods, hypnotherapy finally worked for me.” – Jan 2026 Tom, Camp Hill
“I never thought I could stop vaping. This changed everything.” – Jan 2026 Emily, Carindale
"Thanks Ann-Marie, after you saw my son in your Coorparoo office that's now 4 family members that have stopped with your" - Dec 2025, Tom Coorparoo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many sessions will I need?
Most clients quit at the first session. There is a second session offered at no charge in the first 3 months and less than 10% of people need it.
Is Hypnotherapy safe?
Yes, Clinical Hypnotherapy is safe.
Can I drive after my session?
Yes you can drive after your session. Many people go back to work after their session.
Why Many Clients Choose Our Clinics
Why Many Clients Choose Our Clinics
The approach used at The Brisbane Stop Smoking Clinic and The Gold Coast Stop Smoking Clinic has been developed through many years of working with smokers and vapers.
Clients often choose our clinics because:
• the method has been refined over 16 years of experience
• we help hundreds of smokers and vapers each year
• the approach is focused and efficient - just one 2 HR Session
Many people appreciate having a clear and structured process designed specifically to address nicotine habits.
Brisbane & Gold Coast Locations & Convenience
Coorparoo Clinic - Brisbane
6 Lade St, Coorparoo QLD 4151
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Free Parking available on-site
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Easily accessible from Brisbane suburbs
Ashmore Clinic - Gold Coast
207 Currumburra Road, Ashmore QLD 4214
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Free Parking, Serving Gold Coast residents seeking effective smoking cessation since 2010
Helping Brisbane, The Gold Coast And Beyond To Become Smoke Free
Clients visit The Brisbane Stop Smoking Clinic and The Gold Coast Stop Smoking Clinic from across South East Queensland. Our Coorparoo clinic is convenient for people living in nearby suburbs including Carina Bulimba Camp Hill, Carindale, Greenslopes, Holland Park, Morningside, Wooloongabba, Cannon Hill and Mount Gravatt and beyond. Our Gold Coast Office is highly visited from all over the Gold Coast including Ashmore, Arundel, Parkwood, Southport, Benowa, Carrara, NerangLabrado, Biggera Waters Surfers Paradise, Main Beach, Chevron Island, Broadbeach. Highland Park,Pacific Pines, Helensvale, Worongary