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Green Party Leader Apologizes for Misleading Hypnotherapy Claims

3/28/2026

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Zack Polanski, the Green Party leader, faced backlash over a 2013 claim that hypnotherapy could increase breast size.
In a 2019 blog post, he acknowledged inquiries about his techniques, said his clinic did not offer such services, and admitted misleading people.
In a 2024 interview, he reiterated his apology and emphasized body image and comfort in one’s skin.

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Story summary

Zack Polanski, the Green Party leader, faced backlash over a 2013 claim that hypnotherapy could increase breast size.
In a 2019 blog post, he acknowledged inquiries about his techniques, said his clinic did not offer such services, and admitted misleading people.
In a 2024 interview, he reiterated his apology and emphasized body image and comfort in one’s skin.