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IC19 Fundamentals of Hypnosis 02 - Indirection - Basic Hypnotic Language - Steve Lankton, MSW


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Topic Areas:
Fundamentals of Hypnosis |  Indirection |  Hypnosis |  Language of Hypnosis |  Yes Set
Categories:
Erickson Congress |  Erickson Congress 2019
Faculty:
Stephen Lankton, MSW
Course Levels:
Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
Duration:
1 Hour 52 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Dec 13, 2019
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Description

Description:

The rationale and basic research regarding the use of indirection will be presented. Participants will be guided through several exercises to help them learn and practice the construction of 4 fundamental forms of suggestions and 3 therapeutic binds. A demonstration using these forms will illustrate the implementation of these language techniques for both the induction and therapy.

Educational Objectives:

  1. Explain the use of the rule of three, yes-sets, and ambiguity in hypnosis.
  2. Formulate and utilize presuppositions, 4 indirect suggestions in induction and treatment. 
  3. Formulate and utilize 3 therapeutic binds to facilitate induction and treatment.

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*

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Stephen R. Lankton, MSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Phoenix, Arizona. In addition to his extensive training in Gestalt Therapy, and Transactional Analysis, he studied regularly with Milton H. Erickson, M. D. from July 1975 through December 1979. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis (since 2005) and a Life-Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH). He has maintained a private psychotherapy practice and trained therapists worldwide for five decades.

He is a Diplomate in Clinical Hypnosis, an Emeritus Clinical Member of the International Transactional Analysis Association (ITAA), and Past-President of the American Hypnosis Board for Clinical Social Work. He is on the teaching faculty of the Milton H. Erickson Foundation.

Steve has received two Lifetime Achievement Awards: the “Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Psychotherapy” from the Milton H. Erickson Foundation, and the “Lifetime Achievement Award for Contributions to The Field of Hypnosis” from the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.

He served as Faculty Associate at Arizona State University (ASU) 2004-2008 and the ASU Graduate School of Social Work 2011- 2018 and was appointed by the Governor to the Arizona Board of Behavior Health Examiners where he served from 2009-2016 and was the Board Chairperson from 2014 to 2016.

He authored, co-authored, or edited 20 books on psychotherapy and hypnosis with translations in seven languages and over 68 chapters and peer reviewed articles including The Answer Within, and Tools of Intention and the recent “Chapter 8: States of Consciousness Model and Ericksonian Approaches to Hypnosis” in the Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis.


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