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Conscious/Unconscious Dissociation Induction: Increasing Hypnotic Performance With "Resistant" Clients.
1a Phoenix , Arizona , USA.
The American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis
|September 3, 2016
Summary
Milton H. Erickson
Area of Science:
- Psychotherapy
- Hypnotherapy
- Clinical Psychology
Background:
- Milton H. Erickson's therapeutic approach evolved over his career.
- He shifted from direct to indirect suggestion and therapeutic metaphors.
- His views on symptom causation changed, but cure definition and naturalistic induction remained constant.
Observation:
- Erickson's later work emphasized indirect suggestion and therapeutic metaphors.
- He utilized conscious/unconscious dissociation in hypnotic inductions.
- The article examines his naturalistic induction methods.
Findings:
- Naturalistic hypnotic induction utilizes conscious/unconscious dissociation.
- Indirect suggestion and therapeutic binds are key to this induction method.
- This approach facilitates both induction and therapeutic cure.
Implications:
- Understanding Erickson's naturalistic induction offers insights into hypnotherapy.
- Indirect suggestion and dissociation are powerful tools in psychotherapy.
- This method provides a framework for achieving therapeutic change.
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