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Best Hypnosis Books

Unlock the mysteries of the mind with these leading books on hypnosis, widely recognized by psychology enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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Handbook of Hypnotic Suggestions and Metaphors
D. Corydon Hammond - 1990-06-17
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A book to be savored and referred to time and again, this handbook will become a dog-eared resource for the clinician using hypnosis....
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Trancework
An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis
Michael D Yapko - 2003-07-18 (first published in 1984)
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Clinical hypnosis is the focus of this definitive textbook, Trancework, which has trained thousands of professionals for nearly four decades. With new studies and emerging topics, the 5th edition continues to encourage sound clinical practice based on established scientific research. Expect a comprehensive overview, practical and ethical considerations, and a greater appreciation of the therapy's many applications. This engaging text equips professionals with essential skills to change clients' lives by using hypnosis to enhance treatment for medical and psychological issues.
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My Voice Will Go with You
The Teaching Tales of Milton H. Erickson
Sidney Rosen - 1991-03-17 (first published in 1982)
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Discover the genius teaching tales of Milton H. Erickson, the most influential hypnotherapist of our time. Collected and presented by Sidney Rosen, this book features over 100 verbatim tales, each paired with Dr. Rosen's insightful commentary. From Motivating Tales to Reframing, these stories, told with playful humor and clever wordplay, help readers see their situations in a new way.
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How To Master Self-Hypnosis in a Weekend
The Simple, Systematic and Successful Way to Get Everything You Want
Rick Smith - 2013-09-30
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Master the technique of self-hypnosis in just one weekend and bring about positive changes in your life with this no-nonsense guide. Step-by-step, professional hypnotist Rick Smith takes you through the process, providing free downloadable script recordings and everything else you need to succeed. Learn how to use self-hypnosis to relax, eliminate bad habits, and increase motivation and focus. Avoid the common mistakes that derail others' efforts and acquire a powerful new tool that will serve you in every aspect of your life. Fun and easy to use, this book is the last self-hypnosis guide you'll ever need.
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Hartland's Medical and Dental Hypnosis
Michael Heap Bsc Msc - 2001-11-08
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A practical and comprehensive guide to using clinical hypnosis in the treatment of medical and psychological problems. Written for doctors and dentists, this extensively revised edition covers key techniques, approaches, and practical management guidelines. It challenges traditional conceptions of hypnosis and offers an eclectic framework based on mainstream cognitive-behavioral approaches. Sample scripts and ethical considerations are included for readers looking for a springboard to clinical practice. With a focus on anxiety, sleep, smoking, weight-loss, psychosomatic complaints, pain, and more, this guide remains an essential introductory text.
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Trance-Formations
Neuro-Linguistic Programming and the Structure of Hypnosis
John Grinder - 1981-01-01
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Trance-Formations by John Grinder is the ultimate guide for understanding the structure of hypnosis. From accessing previous trance states to pattern interruption, this book covers it all. This is not your typical "how to hypnotize" book - it goes beyond that by teaching you how to break through the consensual trance you're already in. Using understandable procedures, the authors turn the "magic" of hypnosis into a science with practical applications for everyday conversation. Whether you're a skeptic or a practitioner, this book is an important reference for understanding the power of hypnosis.
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Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation
How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and Lasting Change
Richard Bandler - 2008-09-26
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Discover Richard Bandler's groundbreaking theories on personal change and hypnotic phenomena with his Guide to Trance-formation. As the world's greatest hypnotist and master of neuro-linguistic programming, Bandler provides effective prescriptions for quick and lasting personal transformation. Learn to identify and reprogram problem behaviors with more than thirty exercises, engaging case studies, and client dialogues. Whether you're new to NLP, want to further your training, or simply want to make a difference in your own life, Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation is a must-read.
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Monsters and Magical Sticks
There's No Such Thing As Hypnosis?
Steven Heller - 2005-01-01 (first published in 1988)
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Learn the art of hypnosis and the "magic" behind Ericksonian techniques and Neuro-Linguistic Programming in this insightful book. Discover how hypnosis really works with Monsters and Magical Sticks by Steven Heller.
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Uncommon Therapy
The Psychiatric Techniques of Milton H. Erickson, M.D.
Jay Haley - 1993-04-17 (first published in 1973)
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Explore groundbreaking therapeutic techniques in action with this book. Through a series of case studies covering issues that arise at every stage of life, discover the miraculous results achieved by a skilled and intuitive psychiatrist-hypnotist. This comprehensive look at Dr. Erickson's theories is a major contribution to the field of therapy.
Scripts and Strategies in Hypnotherapy by Roger P. Allen
The Weight, Hypnotherapy and You Weight Reduction Program by Judith E. Pearson
Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz
Tricks of the Mind by Derren Brown
Patterns of the Hypnotic Techniques of Milton H. Erickson, M.D. Volume 1 by Richard Bandler
Hypnotherapy Scripts by Ronald A. Havens
The Science Of Self-Hypnosis by Adam Eason
Taproots by Bill O'Hanlon
Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation by David Botsford
Hidden Depths by Robin Waterfield
The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1 by Richard Bandler
Ronning Guide to Modern Stage Hypnosis by Geoffrey Ronning
Hypnobirthing by Siobhan Miller
The Silva Mind Control Method by Jose Silva
Practical Law of Attraction by Victoria Gallagher
The Ellipsis Manual by Chase Hughes
Close Your Eyes, Get Free by Grace Smith
The Art Of Extraordinary Confidence by Aziz Gazipura
Patterns of the Hypnotic Techniques of Milton H. Erickson, M.D., Vol. 2 by John Grinder
HYPNOTHERAPY by Freddy H Jacquin B. Sc
Hypnosis for Change by Josie Hadley
Hypnotic Realities by Milton H. Erickson
The Art of Hypnotherapy by Roy Hunter
Trances People Live by Stephen Wolinsky
NLP Workbook by Joseph O'Connor
The Instant Hypnosis and Rapid Inductions Guidebook by Rory Z Fulcher
Hypnotherapy by Ernest Lawrence Erickson, Milton H. , Rossi
Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management by Mark P. Jensen
Training Trances by John Overdurf
The New Encyclopedia of Stage Hypnotism by Ormond McGill
Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis in Medicine, Dentistry and Psychology by Prof. William S. Kroger
Essentials of Clinical Hypnosis by Steven Jay Lynn
The Answer Within by Stephen R. Lankton
Self-Hypnosis And Subliminal Technology by Eldon Taylor
Nlp by NLP Comprehensive
User's Manual for the Brain, Volume II by L Michael Hall & Bob G Bodenhamer
Instant Self-Hypnosis by Forbes Blair
The Everything Self-Hypnosis Book by Rene A Bastaracherican
The How-to Book of Hypnotism by Tom Silver, Ormond McGill
A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis by Melvin Powers