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Theodore Xenophon Barber (1927–2005) was an American psychologist who researched and wrote on the subject of hypnosis, [1] publishing over 200 articles and eight books on that and related topics. He was the chief psychologist at Cushing Hospital, Framingham, Massachusetts, from 1978 to 1986.
Paul McKenna (born 8 November 1963) [1] is a British hypnotist, behavioural scientist, television and radio broadcaster and author of self-help books.. McKenna has hosted self-improvement television shows and presents seminars in hypnosis, neuro-linguistic programming, weight loss, motivation, the Zen meditation Big Mind, Amygdala Depotentiation Therapy (ADT) and the Havening techniques.
In the movie series Men in Black, a device used for memory erasing (known as the Neuralyzer) is used frequently by Agents Kay and Jay. In the television series Doctor Who, there are multiple stories involving mind control. The Master is able to control the minds of individuals with a weak will by looking into their eyes, a form of hypnosis.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Below is a list of famous hypnotists. Historical. Étienne ...
Covert hypnosis is a phenomenon not too different from indirect hypnosis, as derived from Milton H. Erickson and popularized as "The Milton Model" [10] in style, [11] but the defining feature is that the hypnotized individual subsequently engages in hypnotic phenomena without conscious effort or choice.
From a skilled psychotherapist, a fine introduction to hypnosis." – Kirkus Reviews [ 3 ] "Fans of Oliver Sacks will recognize the narrative strategy in Barrett's exploration of how the seemingly unretrievable past rises to the surface as the patient, guided by the therapist, attempts to recover lost memories – the seeming source of his or ...
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Autogenic training is a relaxation technique first published by the German psychiatrist Johannes Heinrich Schultz in 1932. The technique involves repetitions of a set of visualisations accompanied by vocal suggestions that induce a state of relaxation and is based on passive concentration of bodily perceptions like heaviness and warmth of limbs, which are facilitated by self-suggestions.