Day I

Hypnosis & Ericksonian Trance-Formation Therapy 

Dr. Field will present unique and practical skills in medical hypnosis as well as training in and how to use Ericksonian techniques. Focus on the theory and application of hypnosis in clinical practice. A format of lecture, demonstrations, practicums and supervision.

Hypnosis

Suggestibility tests, history of hypnosis, theories of hypnosis, misconceptions, pre-induction talks, inducing the patient, rapid induction technique, deepening, imagery, bringing the patient back to a waking state.

Ericksonian Trance-Formations

Experiencing the essence. Comparisons with more direct approaches, double-blinds, evoking past experiences which contain the inner resources needed to resolve the present day issue, confusion techniques, indirect approaches, utilizing anecdotal and metaphorical stories.

  Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the session, by observation, by the instructor, or by the demonstration with another student, students will be able to…

  • Describe the difference between naturalistic techniques (Ericksonian Approaches) and direct procedures.
   
  • Construct a naturalistic induction and suggestions.  (Ericksonian approaches). Construct a traditional Direct Induction and utilize with suggestions.
 
  • Identify cases where one of the above types of procedures (Ericksonian approaches) would be preferable to the other (Direct Induction and suggestions).
  • Perform hypnotizability testing, deepening procedures, guided imagery, progressive relaxation, and incorporate Ericksonian concepts into the inductions.

  • Perform an Ericksonian-type induction / suggestion.

"Well presented - very interesting approaches which I previously had no familiarity with. Has been useful and valuable beyond my expectations".
  - - Roger Tilton, PhD., Riverside, CA

 

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