Through repeated practice, hypnosis alters your brain’s patterns related to worry and rest. Falling asleep becomes easier ...

Experts describe how hypnosis, the oldest Western form of psychotherapy, can effectively treat pain, anxiety and phobias — ...

Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) can have a powerful impact on mental health. When used correctly, hypnosis can ...

Since all hypnosis is self-hypnosis, if a patient is uninterested it does not work. Two years after I first started using ...

Jennifer Aniston revealed she used hypnosis to conquer her fear of flying, months before her Mallorca vacation with ...

Hypnosis for smoking cessation and other medical or behavioral reasons should only be done by someone who has a current license in a health care field, such as medicine, psychiatry, psychology, or ...

Hypnosis is also used to treat phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and to control pain during surgery and dental procedures in both adults and children. Yet despite the evidence, its widespread ...

Nance says hypnosis works by aligning the conscious mind, where you make plans, analyze, and set goals, with the subconscious mind, where automatic habits and emotional associations live.

Wait, what happened during the last 20 miles while you were driving? Whether you’re driving on familiar highways and roads or ...

The hypnosis hype. Hypnotherapy is most often used to treat conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety and insomnia, amongst other mental and physical health conditions ...

Hypnosis can reduce acute pain, anxiety, and some chronic orofacial pain in dental patients, leading to lower use of anesthesia and pain medication, as well as improved physiological stress markers.

While hypnosis is a mind-body therapy, and has similarities with mindfulness or relaxation techniques, Elkins’ research shows that CBT does not decrease the frequency or severity of hot flashes.