Silke Herwald

An accomplished Executive Coach, Clinical Hypnotherapist, and international speaker who has spent morethan 16 years helping executives, professionals, and individuals transformchallenges into opportunities for growth. Based in Australia, she is widelyrecognized for her unique ability to blend neuroscience, hypnotherapy, andexecutive coaching into programs that deliver measurable results in leadership,resilience, and performance.

Silky began her career in the corporate sector but experienced a profoundpersonal transformation through hypnotherapy, which led her to retrain anddedicate her career to helping others. Today, she is certified in ClinicalHypnotherapy, a Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), andtrained in neuroscience-based mindset coaching. This multi-disciplinaryexpertise allows her to work with executives and high-performing professionalsto break through stress, anxiety, limiting beliefs, and emotional barriers thatoften hinder success.

Her “Grief to Love” framework has become a cornerstone of her coaching practice,offering leaders and organizations a structured method to navigate grief, loss,and change while building resilience and clarity. Beyond individual coaching,Silke is the founder of the Australian Hypnotherapy Centre and serves as aSupervisor and Trainer with both the Australian Society of ClinicalHypnotherapists (ASCH) and the Australian Hypnotherapists’ Association (AHA).These leadership roles underscore her commitment to mentoring practitioners andraising professional standards within the coaching and hypnotherapy industries.

Silke’s expertise is sought after globally. She has spoken at the AHA WorldConference and contributed to professional panels such as the ASCH Symposium,where she delivered sessions on resourceful grieving and mindsettransformation. Her insights have reached wide audiences through numerouspodcast appearances, including Magnificent Midlife, Self Love Podcast, BereavedBut Still Me, and Chasing Happiness. She has also been featured in specializedplatforms discussing executive resilience, mindset, and grief transformation.

Professionally, Silke collaborates with other hypnotherapists, coaches, andpsychologists, and is recognized as an authority in grief recovery, leadershipcoaching, and subconscious reprogramming. Through her website(silkeherwald.com), LinkedIn, and social platforms, she actively engages withexecutives and organizations seeking guidance in leadership development,emotional intelligence, and resilience strategies.

With her distinctive integration of hypnotherapy, NLP, and executive coaching,Silke Herwald continues to empower leaders to navigate complexity withconfidence, enhance their performance, and create meaningful change in theirorganizations and personal lives.

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