Hypnosis is a state of mental relaxation and active imagination where the critical mind is blocked, putting one in a focused state of hyper suggestibility and access to the subconscious mind. The document discusses common myths about hypnosis, types of hypnosis including stage, heterodox, self and highway hypnosis. It also outlines the basic principles of hypnosis including setting, agreement, counseling approach and using imagination and images. Suggestibility and different types including physical, emotional, somnambulist and intellectual are defined. The finger spreading test is provided as an example for testing suggestibility.

1. HYPNOSIS
FATIMA

2. AGENDA
INTRODUCTION
3
COMMON MYTHS
6
INDICATIONS FOR HYPNOSIS
8
TYPES OF HYPNOSIS
10
BASIC PRINCIPLES
12
SESSION OF HYPNOSIS
20
SYGGESTIBILITY
22
TYPES OF SUGGESTIBILITY
24
TEST FOR SUGGESTIBILITY
26

3. INTRODUCTION
 Hypnosis is a state of mental relaxation.
 Hypnosis is a state of active imagination.
 Hypnosis is a state of mind in which
critical mind is blocked.
 Hypnosis is a very focused state of mind
in which you are in your subconscious
mind and state of hyper suggestibility.
 “Hypnosis is state of human
consciousness involving focused
attention and reduced awareness and an
enhanced capacity for response to
suggestion.”
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4. MODEL OF MIND
 Dr. John Kappa's gives the model of mind.
 He divided mind in 3 sections,
1) Conscious mind
2) Critical mind
3) Subconscious mind
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MODEL OF MIND
CONSCIOUS
MIND
Analyses
Think and plan
Short term
memory
CRITICAL MIND
Rationale,
reflective thinking
(focused on
deciding what to
believe or do)
SUBCONSCIOUS
MIND
Long memory
Emotions
Habits, relationships
Creativity
Spiritual connections

5. KAPPASONIAN HYPNOSIS
According to Kappasonian
hypnosis the hypnosis is created
by:
1) An overload of message unit
2) Disorganizing inhibitory
process
3) Trigger fight/flight
mechanism and creating
hyper suggestibility state
4) Providing access to
subconscious mind
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6. COMMOM
MYTHS

7. COMMON MYTHS
 Some people cant be hypnotized.
 Hypnosis is sleep
 You can be hypnotized to do things
against your will.
 Under hypnosis you will always tell
the truth and reveal personal
secrets.
 Individual don’t remember anything
the hypnotist say.
 A person can stuck in a trance
forever.
 Intelligent people cant be
hypnotized.
 A person under hypnosis is
unconscious.
 Hypnosis is magic.
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8. INDICATIONS
FOR HYPNOSIS

9. INDICATIONS FOR HYPNOSIS
.
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Stress
Managem
ent
Cancer
Pain
Manageme
nt
Dealing
with
Anxiety
Psychosom
atic Distress
Pain
Managem
ent
INSOMNIA
PTSD
Habit
Control
Sexual
Problems
BED
Wetting
Migraine
Headache
Irritable
Bowl
Syndrome

10. TYPES OF
HYPNOSIS

11. TYPES OF HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS HETRO HYPNOSIS SELF HYPNOSIS
HIGHWAY
HYPNOSIS
There is no benefit Dealing with clients to
solve their problem
Arrange session for
self
While driving you are in
subconscious mind it is
also a state of hypnosis
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12. BASIC
PRINCIPLES OF
HYPNOSIS

13. ROOM
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14. LIGHT
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15. TIME
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16. ALWAYS CHECK FOR AGGREEMENT
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17. COUNSELLING APPROACH
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18. IMAGINATION
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19. PREFER IMAGES
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20. SESSION OF
HYPNOSIS

21. PRE-HYPNOSIS DURING HYPNOSIS
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SESSION OF HYPNOSIS
POST-HYPNOSIS

22. SUGGESTIBILITY

23. SUGGESTIBILITY
 A process of giving suggestions to the
client.
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24. TYPES OF
SUGGESTIBILITY

25. TYPES OF SUGGESTIBILITY
PHYSICAL EMOTIONAL SOMNAMBULIST INTELLECTUAL
Direct suggestions Indirect suggestions Give suggestions in
any way they don’t
bother
Suggestible with
logics
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26. TEST FOR
SUGGESTIBILITY

27. FI NGER SPREADING TEST
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28. Thank you
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