24/05/2021
Thanks to stage hypnosis, the general public has a somewhat distorted view of what a Clinical Hypnotherapist does. Hypnotherapy is now used by many Psychologists around the world as a gentle and effective tool to help their clients. For those of you interested in research on the efficacy of hypnotherapy, here are a few articles.
Cognitive hypnotherapy for depression: an empirical investigation. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17365072/
Hypnosis in the treatment of anxiety and stress related disorders.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20136382/
Treating pain with hypnosis
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.0963-7214.2004.00319.x
The use of hypnosis for pain control has a strong foundation in the experimental literature, as well as in numerous anecdotal reports. Up until the past two dec...