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EP20 Clinical Demonstration with Discussant 08 - Hypnosis and Experiential Learning - Steven Hayes, PhD
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Length: 1 hour 29 minutes
Description:
The modern perspective of hypnosis considers the role of attention and absorption in catalyzing adaptive responses. Hypnosis provides a context for developing new associations on multiple levels that have therapeutic potential. In this clinical demonstration, a hypnosis session will be conducted to assist the client in evolving resources that may be helpful to facilitate personal growth.
Educational Objectives:
- Describe the merits of hypnosis in catalyzing therapeutic goals.
- Demonstrate the use of hypnosis as a means of empowering clients.
- Demonstrate the role of guided discovery in the therapy process.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
Steven Hayes, PhD
Steven C. Hayes, Ph.D Clinical Psychology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, is a Foundation Professor of Psychology at the University of Nevada. An author of 44 books and nearly 600 scientific articles, he is known for his work on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a widely used and researched method of psychological and behavioral intervention, and Relational Frame Theory, a comprehensive empirical research program on human language and cognition. Dr. Hayes has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, and is among the most cited psychologists in the word.
