Hypnosis News and Research

Law Prohibiting Hypnotism Has Been Repealed in Huntington Beach

Published on: May 23, 2013
Source: Latimes.com

A recent article by Anthony Clark Carpio stated that a repeal of a law prohibiting hypnotism in the Huntington Beach City has been approved by the city council.

According to Mayor Matthew Harper, the law was first adopted in 1979 to address unlicensed sham hypnotists.

Now, with the approval for the repeal of the law prohibiting hypnotism, effective 30 days after the approval, people can now lawfully use hypnotism as an entertainment on some occasions or even for other purposes such as treatment and healing.



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Dido hypnotized to cure stage fright

Published on: March 19, 2013
Source: ContactMusic.com

Hypnosis study unlocks secrets of unexplained paralysis

A contactmusic.com article reports, Dido, a 41-year-old singer, underwent hypnotherapy to help cure her stage fright and the crippling nerves she experienced before her performances.

She was so pleased and thankful to her hypnotherapy treatment that it was successful and had helped cure her stage fright.



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The National Council of Hypnotherapy Releases Hypnotherapy Case Study in Response to a New Study

Published on: March 9, 2013
Source: Digital Journal

Stop smoking with hypnosis & hypnotherapy

The National Council of Hypnotherapy had released information from a therapist about a client who broke his habit of smoking as a response to the new study of The New England Journal of medicine.

At the age of 50, the client had been trying to quit from smoking for over many years. The client had sworn to one of his family member that he would stop smoking and tried to seek a therapist to help him quit from his habit or addiction.

The client had been smoking 40 cigarettes per day for over forty years and felt that it would be impossible for him to stop from his habit. Later on, he turned to hypnotherapy where he was able to express his real desire to stop from smoking and was eager to learn new techniques to help him break from his habit.

The client’s therapist worked directly on to his subconscious and got to the root of the issue to help him change and stops him from smoking again. At the end of the session, the client left as a non-smoker and felt like he had never smoked ever since.

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Hypnosis study unlocks secrets of unexplained paralysis

Published on: March 6, 2013
Source: Manchester Evening News

Hypnosis study unlocks secrets of unexplained paralysis

Neuroscientists had begun interested on hypnosis for using hypnotic suggestions to test expectations about normal cognitive functioning.

Professor Peter Halligan and David Oakley illustrated how both methodological and theoretical advances using hypnotic suggestions can return novel and insights for neuroscience of consciousness and motor control.

In addition, Halligan and Oakley had also contributed to a new and revealing brain imaging study involving hypnotic paralysis that explores the brain system.

In professor’s Halligan new study, he suggests that hypnosis can provide perceptions and comprehensions to the brain system involved in patients who displayed symptoms of neurological illnesses. The study showed that hypnotic suggestions can be used to simulate symptoms experienced by patients with functional disorder or unexplained paralysis.

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How hypnosis helped Becca ease birth fears

Published on: March 3, 2013
Source: Manchester Evening News

Hypnosis helped becca ease birth fears

Becca, a mum of two, turned to hypnobirthing to help her ease from fear of giving birth and to learn pain management techniques!

Becca with his husband Paul Selby had feared to have another baby after giving two difficult labors. The couple decided to undergo birth hypnotherapy to help eliminate their fears of not having a baby again.

After taking several hypnosis sessions, both were able to identify things that kept them from worrying about having another baby and gained insights on how to conquer their fears.

As a result, Becca even had a home birth – giving birth to their third child named “Noah” in their dining room, felt less pain and had more control of herself and became calmer and more relax.

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