Hypnosis and Stress: A Guide for Clinicians

Author:   Peter J. Hawkins (ISMAI, University Institute of Maia, Portugal)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:  

9780470026878


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   10 February 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Hypnosis and Stress: A Guide for Clinicians


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Hypnosis and Stress provides a practical approach to using hypnosis with patients suffering from a wide range of stress related problems. Innovative in its approach, this book integrates traditional approaches in hypnosis with Ericksonian and Rossi's approach to hypnotherapy. The most up-to-date research is discussed and a flexible, 'hands-on' framework is provided for practicing hypnotherapy, including: detailed guidelines on conducting clinical interviews examples of preparing the patient for hypnosis templates of clinical 'scripts' for use in sessions solutions for dealing with catharsis discussion of inter-professional collaboration. Interventions are suggested for a wide range of stress problems in both adults and children, including anxiety, sexual dysfunctions, sleeping problems, pain and other psychosomatic conditions. This practical guide provides a useful introduction to hypnotherapy for professionals such as counsellors, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, psychologists and physicians. The breadth of information included ensures it will also appeal to the more experienced clinician.

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Author:   Peter J. Hawkins (ISMAI, University Institute of Maia, Portugal)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.516kg
ISBN:  

9780470026878


ISBN 10:   0470026871
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   10 February 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

LIST OF CLINICAL  HYPNOSIS SCRIPTS. ABOUT THE AUTHOR. FOREWORD. PREFACE. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Chapter 1    Contextual Understandings. Chapter 2    Hypnosis and Stress.   Chapter 3    The Hypnosis Session: Clinical Issues.   Chapter 4    Ego-Strengthening.   Chapter 5    Hypnoanalytic Approaches. Chapter 6     Treatment of Specific Problems (1).   Chapter 7    Treatment of Specific Problems (2).   Chapter 8    Children and Families.   POSTSCRIPT. REFERENCES. INDEX.

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...Hawkin's book is a useful and interesting addition to the field. (Journal of Mental Health, October 2006)


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Dr. Peter Hawkins is Visiting Professor in Psychotherapy at the University Institute of Maia (ISMAI) in Portugal.

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