Thirteen academics, researchers, and practitioners from the U.S. and Canada contribute 12 chapters to a text that evolved from a conference on the frontiers of hypnosis held in Nova Scotia in 2003. Th
With new introductions by the authors, The Answer Within illuminates the genius of Milton H. Erickson as a psychotherapist and demonstrates how the principles that anchored his creativity can be inco
Stories and metaphors are incredibly powerful vehicles through which real change and compassion can be generated in the world, and can be used to influence, motivate, and lead others with elegance and
Havens (psychology, U. of Illinois-Springfield) offers simple instructions for creating spiritual, religious, or mystical experiences--along with verbatim examples of hypnotic procedures that were spe
A mother who lives apart from her children is looked upon as a failure or worse in our society. Yet there are many women who do so for a variety of reasons. Some have lost a custody battle, some are f
Intended for speech therapists, students and people who stutter interested in self-help, this small volume provides advice on employing controversial neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) therapy princip
Yager (psychiatry, U. of California San Diego) introduces the concepts and applications of his subliminal therapy technique to mental health clinicians. He overviews the phases of the process and comp
The NLP Cookbook is a veritable "smorgasbord" of NLP techniques. The metaphor of cooking is used to describe the process of bringing together the best ingredients in NLP, and then selecting them caref