Hypnotherapy Scripts: A Neo-Ericksonian Approach to Persuasive Healing Contributor(s): Havens, Ronald A. (Author), Walters, Catherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1583913653 ISBN-13: 9781583913659 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $75.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2002 Annotation: In this innovative and informative revision of their classic text, Havens and Walters provide a clear description of the hypnotic experience and a compelling explanation of its therapeutic potential within the clinical setting. The poetic and metaphorical communication patterns integrated into this hypnotic technique are designed to create therapeutic change efficiently and effectively while providing a healing relationship within which deeper personal meanings may be explored. Verbatim sample transcripts of various induction and therapeutic suggestion procedures offer an exhaustive range of possible applications. This revised edition incorporates recent research and writings on the role of unconscious processes, wellness, and positive psychology along with new metaphor scripts for problems and disorders not included in the first edition. It also includes specific guidelines for creating one's own hypnotherapeutic inductions and metaphors, as well as a detailed explanation of the therapeutically efficient and effective Diagnostic Trance process. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Allied Health Services - Hypnotherapy - Psychology | Hypnotism - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
Dewey: 615.851 |
LCCN: 2002005297 |
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 7.22" W x 10.22" (1.44 lbs) 280 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Hypnotherapy Scripts, 2nd Edition is a straightforward, practical guide for doing Ericksonian hypnotherapy. This book not only explains the rationale for every step in the hypnotherapeutic process, it also contains sample scripts for each step. This edition of Hypnotherapy Scripts guides professionals through the construction of their own hypnotherapy induction and suggestion scripts. Verbatim sample transcripts of various induction and therapeutic suggestion procedures with detailed guidelines for creating one's own hypnotherapeutic inductions and metaphors are included. Recent research and writings on the role of unconscious processes, wellness, and positive psychology have been added to this edition. Also included is a detailed review of the diagnostic trance process, a therapeutic procedure unique to this text. |