MEDICAL HYPNOSIS
What is Medical Hypnosis?
Medical hypnosis is a specialized form of hypnosis that harnesses the power of the mind/body connection to:
enhance healing of acute conditions
manage chronic symptoms
increase comfort before/after procedures
manage stress (nearly 90% of all doctor visits are due to stress-related problems)
Problems that Can Be Helped With Medical Hypnosis
You are welcome to contact me about using medical hypnosis for other problems not listed here.
Bruxism (teeth grinding)
Chemotherapy (managing symptoms)
Chronic Illness (coping skills)
Crohn’s Disease
Eating Disorders
Excoriation (skin picking)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Meniere’s Disease:
A condition that affects hearing (often causes Tinnitus) and balance. Episodes can be severe, and can be brought on by stress.
Misophonia:
A disorder in which negative emotions, thoughts, and physical reactions are triggered by specific sounds.
Nail Biting
Pre-op and post-op hypnosis to deal with the stress of surgical and medical procedures. This can also include fear of needles, of MRIs, and of hospitals.
Sleep Disorders (insomnia, early morning awakening, etc.)
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears):
I have specialized for 20 years in helping people learn to cope with and manage the symptoms of tinnitus. I hold a professional membership in The American Tinnitus Association www.ata.org. Many leading doctors and institutions list hypnosis as an alternative treatment for the wide range of symptoms and problems caused by tinnitus, including the Mayo Clinic.
TMJ Disorders (particularly jaw clenching)
Trichotillomania (hair pulling)