Trancework: An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis

Yapko, Michael D.

ISBN 10: 0415884942 / ISBN 13: 9780415884945

Published by Routledge, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Trancework: An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415884942
• ISBN 13: 9780415884945
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

For three decades, Trancework has been the fundamental textbook for guiding professionals in learning hypnosis. Now in its fourth edition, this classic text continues to be the most comprehensive book for learning the fundamental skills of the field. This edition accommodates new studies and topics, and contains five new chapters on positive psychology, the management of pain, pediatric and adolescent hypnosis, behavioral medicine, and hypnosis across modalities. Readers can expect to receive a comprehensive overview of what is currently going on in the domain of hypnosis, an in-depth consideration of issues associated with the use of hypnosis, a greater appreciation for the diverse ways in which hypnosis can be applied, and a more detailed description of hypnotic methods and characteristics. Those new to the field will also appreciate the Frames of Reference sections found throughout the book, which provide insights into the work of some of the founders a

About the Author

Michael D. Yapko, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and marriage and family therapist. He is internationally recognized for his work in clinical applications of hypnosis, treating depression, and developing strategic, outcome-focused psychotherapies. He routinely teaches to professional audiences all over the world, and is the author of numerous books, book chapters, and articles on the subjects of hypnosis, depression, and the use of strategic psychotherapies. He is a recipient of lifetime achievement awards from the Milton H. Erickson Foundation and the International Society of Hypnosis for his contributions to the fields of hypnosis and psychotherapy.