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    A personalised induction will always be more effective A personalised induction is the hypnotic induction that is tailored to suit individual people. It can be quite easy to fall into the trap of thinking that one screed will suit all however, it must be understood that everybody is different and when trying to induct them into a hypnotic state it means that the screed can be personalised to specific people. Clients can come in all ‘shapes and sizes’ and it is the job of the therapist to identify

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    Hypnosis

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    His writings are what led to future research and development of hypnosis and the investigation of what was later called the unconscious mind (E. Hilgard, 1984). Milton Erickson, the founder of Hypnocounseling, was a major influence in practices of counseling and psychotherapy, and his methods are without doubt the fasted growing in the western world in the field of psychotherapy. He was also one of the most prominent

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    The use of nonverbal mimicry will help establish rapport in fact it will increase the amount of information provided by the client (Abbe & Brandon, 2013). There is neurological proof that the brain will elicit a automatic response if someone is deemed trustworthy changing an individuals feelings, this is influenced by the way people look and act (Adolphs, 2002). Another factor that influences rapport for a therapist is knowing the roles of eclecticism and pluralism, a therapist needs to know which

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    Hypnotherapy is therapy that is undertaken with a subject in hypnosis.[citation needed] The word "hypnosis" (from the Greek hypnos, "sleep") is an abbreviation of James Braid 's (1841) term "neuro-hypnotism", meaning "sleep of the nervous system". A person who is hypnotized displays certain unusual characteristics and propensities, compared with a non-hypnotized subject, most notably hyper-suggestibility, which some authorities have considered a sine qua non of hypnosis. For example, Clark L. Hull

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    medicine in Vienna, using methods that called magnetic and which were based on the phenomena of suggestion. Accused of imposter and rejected by the representatives of Viennese medicine, he settled in Paris, where he achieved his greatest successes. Milton H. Erickson (1901-1980) was an American psychiatrist and psychologist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy. Introduction To Hypnosis This altered state of consciousness, also known as trance or hypnotic state, is between the conscious

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    discharge, or surge, phase. Following is the "soothe phase," in which the child becomes calm as part of trauma processing. As the authors point out, some severely traumatized children must undergo the process several times during treatment. Thompson, E. H. et al (2012) "School-Based Group Interventions for Children Exposed to Domestic Violence" in Journal of Family Violence, Vol. 27, 233 241. Children exposed to the trauma of domestic violence tend to have problems with behavior, social functioning,

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    Dolan Nguyen Mrs. Erickson English Lang & Lit II H February 12, 2024. The Foreshadowing of George and Lennie’s Fate in Of Mice and Men. How often do we overlook the subtle signs that life presents us, only to realize their significance in hindsight? That is foreshadowing, an advance sign or warning of what is to come in the future. The novella Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is a perfect example of how foreshadowing is applied in literature. Set during the Great Depression, the novella tells

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    surprisingly, one of the cornerstones of NLP is hypnotherapy. The reason for this is that the co-founders of NLP, Richard Bandler and John Grinder carefully studied how Milton H Erickson, a master hypnotherapist and psychotherapist, achieved such good outcomes for his patients. Bandler and Grinder analysed and recorded the detailed steps Erickson took to resolve his clients’ issues so that other therapists keen to achieve similar success with their patients could successfully adopt the same techniques.

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    Hypnosis (hypnotherapy) is “a form of complementary therapy that the old power of positive suggestion to bring about sub-conscious change to our thoughts, feelings and behavior. The process itself aims to alter our state of consciousness in a way that relaxes the conscious part of the mind while simultaneously stimulating and focusing the subconscious part. This heightened state of awareness to reached using skilled relaxation techniques and allows the therapist to then make appropriate suggestions”

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    Neuro-Linguistic Program

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    Have you heard about NLP? “NLP stands for Neuro-Linguistic Programming, a name that encompasses the three most influential components involved in producing human experience; neurology, language, and programming” (Robert). It was created in 1971, by Richard Brandler and Frank Pucelik who were students at Kresge College at the University of California Santa Cruz. By using Neuro-Linguistic Programming is possible to modal our personal goals in a way that we will never feel demotivated. It is how we

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