FMTH 606 - Hypnotherapy and Mindfulness

1 - 2 variable Credit Hours

Presents the therapeutic application of hypnosis, guided imagery, mindfulness practice and other mentalizing techniques for influencing awareness and mind/body regulation. Reviews the neurobiology and physiology of stress, trauma, and relaxation and examines the desired applications and contraindications for use of hypnotherapy. Includes an introduction to the work of Milton Erickson and selected contemporary practitioners.