What is Hypnosis?

Written by Terry Elston on March 14th, 2007

What is Hypnosis a-state-where-you-can-uncritically-accept-suggestions-for-yourself-or-others - Clinical hypnotherapy Using-the-state-of-hypnosis-(from-Greek,-hypnos,-meaning-to-sleep) - NLP NLP-takes-the-viewpoint-of-looking-at-"how"-the-system-works,-not-why. World

Hypnosis
Hypnosis is a widely accepted method for helping people make changes. Clinical Hypnotherapy is a therapeutic process designed to create an altered state of consciousness which stimulates the relaxation response and enables the mind to become suggestible.

This allows the creative parts In-NLP-Parts-are-a-portion-of-the-unconscious-mind,-often-having-conflicting-bel of the brain to play with the suggested images thus altering the visual Visual-in-NLP-is-the-Representational-Sy..., auditory In-NLP-Auditory-is-the-Representational-System-dealing-with-hearing.-It-can-be-i, kinaesthetic Kinaesthetic-in-NLP-is-the-Representatio... and the intuitive perceptions which, in turn, stimulates change.

Hypnotherapy

The effectiveness of hypnosis is directly related to the ability to influence or persuade the unconscious Unconscious-in-NLP-is-that-of-which-you-are-not-conscious,-or-which-is-out-of-co or subconscious mind.

Any process which relies on communicating and making changes using the unconscious mind The-Unconscious-Mind-in-NLP-is-the-part-of-your-mind-that-you-are-not-conscious- is hypnotic in nature.

Milton Erikson made marvellous inroads with his work from 1930 to 1980. He took it from where it had become a sideshow and put it back where it belongs, recognised as a valuable intervention for problems not easily removed by other means.

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