HypnosisTest Flashcards
What are the differences between the brain and the mind?
the brain handles the physical part of the body that controls the processes and sends information to other parts of the body, the mind is the total of all processes that control the brain and all mental activities including intelligence.
What is the primary purpose of regression with respect to analysis?
to find out the source of the problem
Define analysis
to find out the source of the problem
What warnings should be on any cassette given to a client?
Do not listen to this tape while driving
What is an inferred or implied suggestion?
If a=b and c=a then c=b
Define Initial Sensitizing Event
The event that started the client’s problem
Define Symptom Producing Event
The event that caused the specific symptom to appear
Define Brain Vs. Mind
The brain controls the physical part of the body that controls processes and sends information to other parts of the body. The mind is the total of all processes that control the brain and all mental activities including intelligence.
Name a condition that self -hypnosis will provide no relief
broken leg
Define Therapy
To relieve the problem and resolve the inner conflict of the client
Hypnosis Vs. Meditation
Hypnosis allows us to program the mind in order to get certain desired results. Meditation allows us to quiet or calm the mind
If you can not induce hypnosis, What should you do?
refer client to another hypnotherapist
How do you handle a seductive client?
inform the client that the behaviour is inappropriate and they must agree to professional conduct in order for the session to continue.
define effect
the outward behavior manifested by the problem
What is the primary purpose of regression with respect to therapy?
To find the source of the problem
How does hypnosis works?
by using techniques to bypass the critical factor, by bringing the subconcious to the forefront and the concious mind to the back.
Define Cause
the event or circumstance that produces the problems
Should you ever give a post hypnotic suggestion to not be hypnotized by any other hypnotherapist?
No, plus it is unethical
how would you resolve a problem
using parts therapy, go back to the initial sensitizing event. Do inner child work. Let go of old behaviors. Replace with new behaviors
What should you do so that a client doesn’t depend on you?
build self esteem and self confidence
How would you handle a client with a sexual deviant behavior problem?
Build up self confidence, Use parts therapy and regression to go to the Initial Sensitizing event, Foster forgiveness, Rehearse normal sexual activity.
Give an example of a suggestion that could have a negative impact on a client because of improper wording
don’t forget to take your pills
When would you refer out?
When a client has a medical condition, psychotic condition anything outside of hypnotherapy training.
Define inferred or implied suggestion
a=c and b=a so c=b a=relaxation b=peaceful c=hypnosis
If a physician sends you a client, what should you do?
send a thank you note and 3 business cards
What is an abreaction?
the release of emotionally charged material from the mental process
What is the primary purpose of regression with respect to therapy
To relieve the problem and to resolve inner conflict in the client
