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1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Historical foundations -- Principles of hypnotic relaxation therapy -- Theoretical basis for hypnotic relaxation therapy -- Hypnotic induction and formulation of suggestions -- Case conceptualization and planning -- The first hypnotic relaxation therapy session -- The second hypnotic relaxation therapy session -- The third hypnotic relaxation therapy session -- Session four and beyond -- Assessment of hypnotizability -- Dealing with resistance -- Refining hypnotic inductions and interventions -- Pain management -- Smoking cessation -- Post-menopausal and hot flash symptoms -- Anxiety management -- Insomnia -- Hypnotic relaxation therapy to facilitate insight -- Ethical considerations in the practice of hypnotic relaxation therapy. |
| Summary |
""Like others trying to incorporate hypnotherapy into their practice, I found myself struggling with the question, ""Where do I begin?"" This book provides that answer [It]offers the first complete presentation of [the} fundamentals [of hypnotic relaxation therapy] in a manner that is not only supported by empirical research, but is consistent with the author's 30 years of experience as a clinical practitioner. In contrast to a ""one-size-fits-all approach, "" this book provides specific, easy-to-follow guidelines for developing hypnotic suggestions in a flexible manner that will enable the cli. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hypnotism.
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Hypnotism. |
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Relaxation -- Treatment.
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Relaxation. |
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Hypnosis -- methods. |
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Relaxation Therapy -- methods. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Elkins, Gary Ray, 1952- Hypnotic relaxation therapy. New York, NY : Springer Pub., ©2013 9780826199393 (DLC) 2013008751 (OCoLC)827974409 |
| ISBN |
9780826199416 (electronic book) |
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0826199410 (electronic book) |
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9780826199393 |
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0826199399 |
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