Using Hypnosis with Children
Creating and Delivering Effective Interventions
Published on 13. October 2015
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-393-70899-8 (ISBN)
Description
From the initial interview to creating the best metaphors, readers will find a guide to using this alternative therapy with young clients. Individual sessions are discussed, as well as how hypnosis can help with specific problems such as anxiety, depression, divorcing parents and habits like thumb sucking, bedwetting, and lack of motivation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 168 mm
Width: 243 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
768 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-70899-8 (9780393708998)
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09/2015
W. W. Norton & Company
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Persons
Lynn Lyons, LICSW, has been a psychotherapist for 25 years and specializes in the treatment of anxious children and their parents, with a special interest in interrupting the generational pattern of worry in families. In addition to her private practice in Concord, New Hampshire, she presents internationally to mental health and medical providers, educators, school nurses, and parents on the topics of anxiety, pediatric hypnosis, and the importance of experiential strategies in therapy. She is the co-author with Reid Wilson of Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents: 7 Ways to Stop the Worry Cycle and Raise Courageous and Independent Children and the companion book Playing with Anxiety: Casey's Guide for Teens and Kids. Michael D. Yapko, PhD, is a clinical psychologist residing in southern California. The author of fifteen books, including Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis (SCEH) Arthur Shapiro Award for Best Book on Hypnosis winners Process-Oriented Hypnosis and Mindfulness and Hypnosis, as well as leading hypnosis textbook Trancework (now in its 5th edition), Dr. Yapko has taught in more than thirty countries and received numerous awards for his contributions. He has also received lifetime achievement awards from the International Society of Hypnosis and The Milton H. Erickson Foundation.