The Art and Practice of Hypnotic Induction: Favorite Methods of Master Clinicians: 1 (Voices of Experience) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1946832014 ISBN 13: 9781946832016

Publisher: Denny Creek Press, 2017

Synopsis

Hypnotic inductions are known to enhance response to the suggestions which follow, and research shows that the choice of induction and its method of presentation contribute to treatment efficacy.  In this edited volume, eleven master clinicians with over 350 years of combined clinical experience discuss the key factors necessary for effective hypnotic inductions and provide specific examples of the inductions they have found to be most effective. A clinical reference book, offered for psychotherapists with all levels of experience, who use hypnotic techniques.

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About the Author

Mark P. Jensen, Ph.D., is a Professor and Vice Chair for Research at the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, in Seattle, Washington, USA. He has been studying chronic pain and helping individuals better manage chronic pain for over 30 years. He has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and other agencies to study the efficacy and mechanisms of various treatments for chronic pain, including hypnosis. He has published extensively (six books and over 450 articles and book chapters) on the topics of pain assessment and treatment. He has received numerous awards for his writing and scientific contributions including the 2004 Roy M. Dorcus award for Best Clinical Paper from the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, the 2009 Clark L. Hull award for Scientific Excellence in Writing from the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, and the 2012 American Psychological Association Division 30 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Scientific Hypnosis. His book on the use of hypnosis for chronic pain management, Hypnosis for chronic pain: Therapist guide, published by Oxford University Press, won the 2011 Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis Arthur Shapiro Award for Best Book on Hypnosis. He is also a popular international speaker and workshop facilitator.

Edition details

• Publisher: Denny Creek Press
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1946832014
• ISBN 13: 9781946832016
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 236
• Editor: Jensen PhD Dr Mark P