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Author Gilligan, Stephen G., 1954- author.

Title Therapeutic trances : the cooperation principle in Ericksonian hypnotherapy / Stephen Gilligan
Edition 1st
Published London : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Series Routledge Mental Health Classic Editions
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Classic Edition; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Ericksonian Approach to Hypnosis; 2 The Experience of Trance; 3 The General Approach of the Ericksonian Hypnotherapist; 4 Cooperation Strategies; 5 Creating a Context for Therapeutic Trance; 6 Associational Strategies for Developing Therapeutic Trance; 7 Depotentiating Conscious Processes: Confusion Techniques; 8 Balancing Associational and Dissociational Strategies: Practical Issues Regarding Therapeutic Inductions; Epilogue; References; Index
Summary Therapeutic Trances is a manifesto of the fundamental principles and techniques of Ericksonian hypnotherapy. This innovative volume lays out the principles and practice of developing relationships with patients and creating a hypnotic environment in which true healing can take place. The book offers therapists specific questions to ask and practical ideas to pursue, thereby illustrating how therapists may cooperate with clients to translate problems into solutions. Stephen Gilligan synthesizes the approaches of Erickson, Bandler & Grinder, and Bateson to bring a new perspective to the field
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Erickson, Milton H
SUBJECT Erickson, Milton H. fast
Subject Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use.
associational.
cooperation strategies.
dissociational.
ericksonian hypnotherapy.
hypnosis.
hypnotherapy.
trances.
Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use
Form Electronic book
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