Hypnosis Fact and Myth: Excerpts from a seminar given by Audrey Sussman for new practitioners of hypnosis. Yesterday we were talking about using the preferred system to get into a trance easily.  So you might be wondering how this  information is used in creating a trance state. For each system (A,V,K) the hypnotist would use

(continued from this morning’s post ( 3 ) Remember that each of us processes information in a different way. The 3 types of processing are visual, auditory and kinesthetic.   To find out your “lead system” do this simple exercise.  Imagine an apple.  Do this before reading the rest of the instructions. Now that you’ve thought

Hypnosis Fact and Myth: Excerpts from a seminar given by Audrey Sussman for new practitioners of hypnosis. Continued from Hypnosis (2a): Many people are concerned with being controlled. The reality is that even while in a trance state, if a hypnotist were to ask them to do something not in alignment with their values, they

Hypnosis Fact and Myth: Excerpts from a seminar given by Audrey Sussman PhD for new practitioners of hypnosis. This morning we were discussing a common fear people have about hypnosis and going into trance.  Many people are afraid they will do something embarrassing.  I was telling the story about a woman I was talking to

Hypnosis Fact and Myth: Excerpts from a seminar given by Audrey Sussman for new practitioners of hypnosis. Continued from Hypnosis (1a): To show people how much in control they really are I like to tell a story about a conversation I had with a woman who had been “a subject” in a stage hypnotism show. 

Quick tip for anger relief: Today a client sent the following e-mail asking for a tip to “cool down”. Hi Audrey, I’m due for my period next week and I am soooooo moody. I can feel my blood boil. I have NO patience and I’m taking it out on my little 4 year old son. 

If you’d like to use you mind in a new calming way Go to the top right of this page and put in your name and email Click on the sign in tab to claim you copy of 2 powerful mind calming exercises. This morning we were talking about misconceptions and fears many new clients

Hypnosis Fact and Myth: Excerpts from a seminar given by Audrey Sussman for new practitioners of hypnosis. Many times when I give a seminar I tell people of the different reactions I get when people first hear that I am a hypnotist. As I tell how some people actually put their hands in front of

The following information comes from a training Audrey did for new hypno-therapists. We thought that  this transcription might be of interest to the lay public, even thought it is written for the clinician. continued from yesterday. . . Clients may at first believe that the hypnotist produces their responses. In reality the client only acts

The following information comes from a training Audrey did for new hypno-therapists.  We thought that  this transcription might be of interest to the lay public, even thought it is written for the clinician. There are a number of misconceptions that people may have about hypnosis.  Some of these misconceptions are a result of movies a