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hypnotherapy
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hypnotherapy is a form of psychotherapy used to create subconscious change in a patient in the form of new responses, thoughts, attitudes, behaviours or feelings. It is undertaken with a subject in hypnosis . A person who is hypnotized displays certain ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All the questions so far have related to hypnotherapy in general - whether or not regression forms part of that treatment. ▪ I have had counselling, bereavement counselling, psychotherapy, drug therapy, and hypnotherapy . ▪ Psychotherapy ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1897, from hypno- + therapy . Related: Hypnotherapist .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. treatment of disease by means of hypnotism.
Usage examples of hypnotherapy.
For a wild moment, she was tempted to try her new hypnotherapy technique on him.
If he was uneasy about submitting to hypnotherapy, she might be able to ease his concerns.
If she wanted him to relax and trust her enough for hypnotherapy sessions, she had to show she trusted him too.
And she had scheduled a hypnotherapy session with Tony at his shop late that afternoon.
The more I think about it, the more convinced I am that something was wrong with what came out of my hypnotherapy session.
Another session of hypnotherapy, to see things come across more clearly this time.
Detective Ushijima to ask permission for a hypnotherapy session with Tony.
All Jenna knew so far about that was what Tony had revealed in their last hypnotherapy session.
In a few cases, hypnotherapy has filled in those hours, and they appear to be abductions.
Even the most orthodox practitioners had begun to view many forms of illness as internalized behavioral problems--which had always been obvious so far as facial tics, stammers, addictions, and so forth were concerned --and hypnotherapy was proving a useful, inexpensive, effective, and nontoxic form of treatment in many cases: in particular the lowering of blood pressure.
The girl, by then a twenty-nine-year-old woman, underwent intensive counselling sessions including hypnotherapy which had allegedly caused her to recall scenes that she had previously blanked out of her mind.
Vienna jgst alter the war, but he never practised as far as I can see,either in general practice or as a specialist, until he came to England, when he did a minimal training in hypnotherapy, and launched himself as an expert on some decidedly fringe activities.
He tried hypnotherapy again, with little effect, and as a last resort started to take five or six sleeping pills and drink two bottles of wine before going to bed.