The 4 Types of Hypnotherapy
The field of hypnotherapy can appear as a muddy mess. Hard to navigate and not well signposted! There are actually…
Hypnosis
Hypnosis Fact & Fiction: Revisisted
“Very few topics in the whole history of mankind can have given rise to so many absurdities, misunderstandings, and misconceptions.”…
What exactly is Hypno-CBT®?
One of the most commonly asked questions we get is: what exactly IS the Hypno-CBT® model? So I thought I’d…
Cutting through the 5 Myths of Hypnosis – Part 2
Hypnosis as a loss of control Welcome to the second in our 5 Myths of Hypnosis series! Here I’m aiming…
Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy and the Law – around the world (updated!)
We’re often asked questions about the laws regarding hypnosis and the practice of hypnotherapy in different countries around the world….
Cutting through the 5 Myths of Hypnosis – Part 1
Hypnosis as ‘trance’ Welcome to the first in our Cutting through the Five Myths of Hypnosis series! I want to…
Taking Placebos on Purpose
Brief discussion of a curious 1965 study in which placebo pills were administered to 15 “neurotic” psychiatric patients, who were explicitly told that they were being given “sugar pills” with no therapeutic ingredients and nevertheless appeared to benefit from them.
Beginners Guide to the History of Hypnosis (Timeline)
This is a basic timeline and introduction to the history of hypnosis from ancient times to the present day. It provides a brief overview of some of the most influential figures in the field of hypnosis and hypnotherapy and a brief description of their role and importance.