Hypnotherapy - A Client-Centered Approach (Hardcover)

"Mary Lee LaBay has managed to do what few others have--write an authoritative work on hypnotherapy that is an enjoyable and easy read. As an instructor of hypnotherapy, I will be placing this work at the top of our recommended reading list." -Shaun Brookhouse, Ph.D., chairman of the National Council for Hypnotherapy Hypnosis is a useful, yet misunderstood, healing tool. It is an effective treatment for a variety of illnesses, including chronic pain, addiction, and stress. Hypnotherapy: A Client-Centered Approach fuses case studies and therapeutic techniques into a fascinating introduction to the practice and theory of hypnotherapy for practitioners as well as consumers. Hypnotherapy covers everything from subconscious behavioral motivators and self-empowerment to creating a comfortable therapeutic environment. Readers learn a variety of holistic techniques designed to improve interpersonal relationships, create rapid positive change, and conquer fear. It is a useful resource for clinical hypnotherapists, patients, and anyone who is curious about this noteworthy healing method.