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Cognitive Hypnotherapy as a Transdiagnostic Protocol for Emotional Disorders
1a University of Calgary Medical Centre , Canada.
The International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis
|February 20, 2016
Summary
Cognitive hypnotherapy (CH) integrates hypnotherapy and cognitive-behavior therapy for emotional disorders. This evidence-based approach synthesizes clinical practice and research findings for effective treatment.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Psychotherapy Research
Background:
- Cognitive hypnotherapy (CH) is an integrative treatment.
- It combines hypnotherapy with cognitive-behavior therapy.
- CH offers an evidence-based framework for clinical practice and research.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe cognitive hypnotherapy (CH).
- To present CH as an assimilative model of integrative psychotherapy.
- To discuss the additive effect of hypnosis and transdiagnostic considerations in CH.
Main Methods:
- The article describes the CH approach.
- It synthesizes clinical practice and research findings.
- The framework incorporates theoretical and empirical data.
Main Results:
- CH provides a structured approach to managing emotional disorders.
- It meets criteria for an assimilative integrative psychotherapy model.
- The article addresses key issues in CH application.
Conclusions:
- Cognitive hypnotherapy is a viable integrative treatment.
- CH effectively synthesizes theory and empirical findings.
- Further discussion on hypnosis effects and transdiagnostic application is warranted.
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