What is happening with hypnotherapy now?When you hear the term hypnotherapy, many people might picture a hypnotist swinging a ...

That time you're absorbed in a movie—is that hypnosis?At the climax of a movie, you find yourself holding your breath and ...

What hypnosis is—and isn’t. Hypnosis is an interactional process between two people that often creates fascinating shifts in perception and behavior. Such changes are often highly compelling: Hypnotic ...

Does the word hypnosis sound scary? Mysterious? Strange? When someone I'm talking to finds out that I work as a Clinical Hypnotherapist, here are a few questions they ask: “Is hypnosis magic?” “Does ...

These 20 myths about hypnosis are much stranger than the reality, from mind control, swinging watches and forgotten memories.

Clinical hypnosis has shown to be effective in the treatment of pain, anxiety, stress, cancer treatment side effects, phobias and habit control problems, such as smoking and weight control, according ...

Scientists have found that hypnosis can slow down the impacts of dementia and improve quality of life for those living with the condition. A scientist at the University of Liverpool has found that ...

The neurobiology of nocebo responses suggests a potential role for hypnosis in their reduction. Negative expectations can ...

Writing for The Conversation, David Acunzo, an assistant professor in the Division of Perceptual Studies at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, examines when and why hypnosis may be used ...

I am driving north on a stretch of South Jersey highway at rush hour, and for the first time, I am hearing the story of how my mother feared the devil might possess me as a baby. It is on the list of ...

From entrepreneurs to professional athletes and creatives alike, they all have habits which enable them to keep their head in the game and attain the success they are focused on. Steve Jobs wore the ...