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Max the Mind Magician
Gentle stories for big feelings – written by a hypnotherapist, loved by children and parents.
Hello! I’m Rebecca Holley a qualified hypnotherapist and the author behind the Max the Mind Magician series. These aren’t just storybooks… they’re calming tools for children, created with care to help little minds make sense of big emotions.
Each book includes:
- A powerful therapeutic technique written in child-friendly language
- Calming, warm illustrations
- Adult notes explaining the psychology behind the story
- Ideal for use at home, in therapy, or in the classroom
These books are more than a bedtime read – they’re a hug for your child’s nervous system.
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Book 1:
The Control Room
In this story, Max helps Toby explore his own “Mind Control Room” a place full of buttons, dials and screens where he learns how to turn down the volume on tricky feelings.
This book is a brilliant tool for helping children feel more in control of their emotions, especially during moments of anger or overwhelm.
Book 2:
The Worry Storm
Meet Ellie. Her head is full of swirling, stormy thoughts until Max the Mind Magician appears to guide her through a special calming technique.
With gentle language, beautiful illustrations, and supportive notes for grown-ups, The Worry Storm is perfect for helping children understand anxiety in a safe, age-appropriate way.