In What areas is Hypnotherapy Helpful?
* Stress & Relaxation
* Stop Smoking
* Sports Enhancement
* Isnomnia
* Stuttering
* Nail Biting
* Motivation
* Bed Wetting
* Pain Managment
* Fears
* Addictions
* Public Speaking
* Weight Reduction
* Visualization and Guided Imagery
* Medical and Dental Procedures
* Self Confidence, Self Esteem
* Sexual Dysfunction
* High Blood Pressure
* Tension Headaches
* Memory and Concentration
* Co-dependency Issues
* Catastrophic Illness
* Body and Mind Healing
* Other Areas Not Listed
Myths and Misconceptions About Hypnosis
Myth: Hypnosis is like a spell that is cast over a helpless, passive and
detached recipient.
Truth: Hypnosis requires active, conscious participation on the part of the client.
Myth: Hypnosis takes control away from the client.
Truth: The client is always in control and in a position of choice in the process.
Myth: You will be asleep and will not remember what takes place under hypnosis.
Truth: You will be relaxed and comfortable but conscious and alert.
Myth: Hypnosis only works if you are gullible and have less than average
intelligence.
Truth: Hypnosis works best with normal to bright people who are interested in learning and have
access to their imagination.
Myth: Under hypnosis, you are vulnerable to do anything, good or bad. You
are like a slave who obeys his or her master (the hypnotist) automatically, irrespective of what you are told to do.
Truth: Under hypnosis, a person will not do anything contrary to their moral principles.
They will retain the power to select only the suggestions they are willing to accept and act on.
Myth: A person in a hypnotic state may not be easily awakened and may remain
in that state for a long time.
Truth: The hypnotic state is similar to becoming completely absorbed in a movie or book.
In other words, it represents a concentration of attention.
