PPT-1 Introduction to Self Hypnosis

Workshop Mike Bryant LSE Counselling Service 2 Workshop overview What is hypnosis Myths and FAQs about hypnosis How hypnotherapy works Self hypnosis demonstration Creating your own hypnosis script. Chapter 7-2. From “The Healing Power of Hypnosis” by Jean Callahan, 1997. Victor Rausch entered a hypnotic trance by focusing on Chopin’s Lush Nocturne in E-flat, as it was played in the movie The Eddy . Bell ringer: Read “false beliefs about hypnosis” and answer question. Also answer….Do you believe in hypnosis or think it could work? Why or why not. . Hypnosis. State of altered attention and awareness in which a person is unusually responsive to suggestion. Altered Consciousness or Role-Playing?. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz9bFHlr__. g. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPVS-TKuybU. States of Consciousness (2-4%). AP students in psychology should be able to do the following:. By Robert . Dufour. Robert . Dufour. 2. nd. Year Undergraduate (Psychology w/Thesis). Received hypnosis training from Institute of Transformation Hypnotherapy, Lansing MI. Additional courses from Clinical Care Network (CCN) Detroit MI.. CHAPTER 7. CONSCIOUSNESS. Define: consciousness is our awareness of ourselves and our environment.. CONSCIOUSNESS. We will explore altered states of consciousness. Sleep. Hypnosis. Drug induced. SLEEP. HYPNOSIS. How?. A hypnotic induction can proceed in various ways and may involve the soft-spoken, repetitive, suggestion that the subject is relaxing, feeling tired or drowsy, breathing is deep, and the eyelids/limbs are growing heavy. CLINICAL HYPNOSIS DAY. . OF RECOGNITION. PREVIEW. Hypnotherapy is the oldest western form of psychotherapy. Historically, in various forms, hypnosis has facilitated the treatment of a wide variety of medical and psychological problems: pain and psychosomatic conditions,fears, phobias, habit and anxiety disorders. . With several research works in psychology going on all over the world, it has been seen that hypnosis is emerging to be one of the suitable and agreeable ways of treating many psychological misbalances and disorders. Correspondence: Az Sint Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium, e-mail : jan.mulier@azsintjan.be, www.publicationslist.org/jan.mulier Analgesia, or being pain free, is only important postoperative when patients Dr Jason Price. Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist. What is Hypnosis?. Hypnosis aims to inculcate a . controlled, . volitional . dissociative. , yet focussed state (trance) – based upon controlled attentional processes via . Those who perform hypnosis often find people who will replicate their desired results (makes it easier when their subjects also want to believe). It is easy to dismiss contradicting evidence that a subject may give during hypnosis . HYPNOSIS. state of awareness associated w/deep relaxation, heightened suggestibility, & highly focused attention .  you are NOT asleep!. Not everyone can be hypnotized . An Outline. Pain. Acute or chronic?. Standard techniques. Relaxation. Pain dial. Glove anaesthesia. Endorphin reservoir. Distraction. Dissociation. Relaxation. Underpins all the other techniques. Relaxation . 232 If he had not witnessed the induction procedure, thecasual observer might well believe a typical hypnotizedsubject was asleep. It was this sleeplike appear-ance that ledBraid to coin the term "hyp