The Handbook of Contemporary Clinical Hypnosis: Theory and Practice

by Les Brann (Editor), Jacky Owens (Editor), Ann Williamson (Editor)

Covering theory and practice, "The Handbook of Contemporary Clinical Hypnosis" is an up-to-date, authoritative resource to support health professionals in their use of hypnosis in clinical settings. Provides an authoritative new reference for practitioners and trainees on the diverse applications of hypnosis, published under the auspices of the British Society for Clinical and Academic Hypnosis (BSCAH)Combines a theoretical framework with material on a wide range of specific disorders including anxiety, stress phobias, eczema, oncology, eating disorders and infertilityShows how to adjust hypnotic techniques for different contexts e.g. when working with children, in emergencies and via a translator Features a variety of case studies that illustrate hypnosis techniques in action

Genres: Psychology

656 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2011