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Aim your mind.

You have a measurable ability to direct your own thoughts.

Hypnotizability is a real, stable trait. Laten measures yours and puts it to work — with AI-personalized hypnotherapy built from your words, your memories, your mind.

Free assessment + intro session. No credit card.

Grounded in research from Stanford, Harvard, and Baylor

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The science

The trait is real. So is what it does.

Stanford fMRI research identified three measurable changes in the brain during hypnosis. Not relaxation. Not placebo. A distinct neurological state where your mind gains precision control over attention, sensation, and behavior.

01

Reduced self-monitoring

Decreased activity in the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex. Your inner critic quiets down.

02

Stronger brain-body connection

Increased connectivity between the prefrontal cortex and the insula. Greater awareness and control of physical sensation.

03

Enhanced focused attention

Reduced default mode network chatter. Deep absorption in the experience without distraction.

Jiang, White, Greicius, Waelde & Spiegel (2017). Cerebral Cortex, 27(8). Study of 84,000+ users published in Nature Digital Medicine (2025).

The trait

Most people have a capability they've never been told about.

A 25-year Stanford study found that hypnotizability is one of the most stable psychological traits ever measured. It barely changes across your lifetime. About 10-15% of people are highly responsive. 65-80% are moderate. You already have this capability. The question is how much — and what you do with it.

A capability, not a practice

The same trait that makes you deeply responsive to positive suggestion may also make you more absorptive of worry, stress, and other people's emotions. If you find yourself easily swept up in negative spirals, that same capacity — aimed — is exactly what makes this so effective for you. It isn't something you build through repetition. It's something you already have that nobody taught you to point.

Find out where you fall →

Piccione, Hilgard & Zimbardo (1989). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 56(2).

The approach

Not learned. Unlocked.

A skilled hypnotherapist listens to your exact words, your specific memories, your unique sensory language — then uses them to aim your attention with precision. That personalization is what separates real results from a generic recording everyone gets.

Laten does this with AI. Every session is generated from scratch, built around your intake conversation, your feedback, and your evolving profile. Not a library of recordings. Not the same script with your name dropped in. A session calibrated to your specific mind.

Most apps

One recording, millions of listeners. Same script, same voice, same imagery for everyone.

Laten

Every session generated from your words, your memories, your life. Built once, for you.

How it works

You're not learning a skill. You're finding one.

01

Assessment

A 5-minute conversation to measure your hypnotizability — your responsiveness, absorption style, and sensory wiring. This is the trait that determines what you can do.

5 minutes

02

Choose your goal

Sleep, anxiety, pain, stress, performance, focus, and more. Pick what brought you here.

30 seconds

03

Deep intake

A longer conversation specific to your goal. We learn your exact experience — what keeps you awake, what calm feels like, where tension lives. This is how we learn to aim.

10–15 minutes

04

Your session

A fully personalized session is generated and narrated — calibrated to your trait level, your language, your targets. Close your eyes and let it work.

15–22 minutes

Your profile sharpens with every session and every piece of feedback — like a practitioner who remembers everything and gets more precise over time.

Applications

Your mind has a mode you've never used.

Once you know your trait level, you can aim it. Each goal has its own intake, its own therapeutic approach, and its own evidence base. Here's where the research points.

Strong research support

Performance

Mental rehearsal for peak moments, flow states, and overcoming performance anxiety

Used by Olympic athletes, surgeons, and elite performers for decades

Sleep

Fall asleep faster, increase deep sleep quality

81% increase in slow-wave sleep in responsive individuals

Anxiety

Reduce anxious thought loops and physical tension

Meta-analysis of 17 controlled trials found large, consistent reductions

Pain Management

Chronic and acute pain reduction

70 studies, 6,078 patients — used in place of anesthesia in surgical settings

Stress

Build resilience and recovery capacity

84,000+ users, published in Nature Digital Medicine

Gut Health

IBS and digestive comfort via the gut-brain axis

81% clinically significant improvement in RCT

Promising & emerging evidence

Focus

Sustained attention and flow states

Tranquility

Deep calm beyond ordinary relaxation

Creativity

Quiet the inner critic, open the channel

Phobias

Graduated, safe exposure work

Immune Support

Mind-body wellness visualization

Pricing

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Your assessment and first session are free — try up to three tracks before committing. Subscribe when you're ready to make real progress.

Monthly

$14.99/month
  • +Unlimited personalized sessions
  • +Unlimited replays
  • +Profile adapts over time
  • +Works offline on mobile
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Annual

$8.33/month

$99.99 billed annually

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  • +Deepest personalization

A hypnotherapist costs $150–$300 per session.

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