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The Art Of Hypnosis, 3rd edition
♦ by Roy Hunter, M.S., FAPHP
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This is a beginner's text, written in an easy-to-read style. It is praised highly by major hypnosis associations, and takes the reader through the basics in "how to" format, with a lengthy chapter tracing the history of trance induction from ancient times to the present. 200+ pages, indexed.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Overview
     

  2. Hypnosis: What IS It and Why Use It? (Why use hypnosis? Subconscious resistance to change; The four states of mind; Correct terminology for people in hypnosis; Hypnosis formula...)
     

  3. Hypnosis: Yesterday & Today (History of hypnosis; The art of hypnotherapy - birth of a new profession; Legal recognition of hypnotherapy; The future of hypnosis...)
     

  4. The Dual Roles of Suggestibility Tests (Wording is important; Should you use suggestibility tests every time? Before you begin hypnosis...)
     

  5. Inductions and Awakening (How to induce hypnosis? Six types of inductions; Unique technique; Important advice regarding touch; Your voice...)
     

  6. Deepening the Hypnotic State (How to recognize hypnotic state; How to deepen hypnotic state...)
     

  7. Testing During Hypnosis State (How does testing benefit the client? Hypnotic state depth tests; What if client fails two tests? Can convincers be used to measure hypnotic depth?)
     

  8. Post-Hypnotic Suggestion & Suggestion Structure (Non-therapeutic post-hypnotic suggestion; Therapeutic post-hypnotic suggestion; Post-hypnotic suggestion as a hypnotic induction; Direct and indirect suggestion; constructing effective suggestions...)
     

  9. Ethics & Potential Dangers
     

  10. Self-Hypnosis for Stress Coping
     

  11. Concepts about the Subconscious Taught by Charles Tebbetts
     

  12. Introducing the Art of Hypnotherapy

"Art of Hypnosis" Reviews...
"The Art of Hypnosis is a must have book for anyone practicing hypnosis. The book is accessible for the beginner while offering powerful tools for the seasoned professional. Roy Hunter has succeeded in combining theory and practical skill, making hypnosis understandable and immediately applicable to the reader. The Art of Hypnosis receives my highest endorsement."
 

~ Kevin Hogan, Ph.D., D.C.H.,
Hypnotherapy Instructor and the author of
The Psychology of Persuasion:
How To Influence Others to Your Way of Thinking

"The Art of Hypnosis is a lively hands-on learning experience grounded in well-documented theoretical concepts. The novice and experienced hypnotherapist will find this a valuable sourcebook on how to do hypnotherapy."


 

~ John Hughes, D.C., NGH Research Editor


 

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