IC19 Workshop 01 - 4600 Patients, Group Crisis Intervention with Ericksonian Hypnotherapy - Jorge Abia, MD
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques | Hypnotherapy | Group Therapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Jorge Abia, MD
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2019
- License:
- Never Expires.
Description
Description: This workshop presents a large-scale, evidence-based model for using Ericksonian hypnotherapy in disaster settings and acute crises. Drawing on work with more than four thousand survivors, the presenters show how trance, metaphor and automatic drawing help stabilize emotion, restore agency and prevent post-traumatic stress. Participants learn the neuropsychophysiology behind these methods and see how structured hypnotic protocols can support self-care, resilience and rapid recovery in individuals and large groups alike.
Syllabus Description: Immediately after earthquakes in center and southern Mexico in 2017, crisis intervention were done by Mexican navy health care professionals to solve crisis and prevent PTSD. Groups of patients were structured for crisis intervention with Ericksonian hypnotherapy, ranging from 50 to 200 patients. Methodology will be presented along with recorded interviews to two captains head of Mexican navy health care system. One powerful proven group technique will be taught.
Educational Objectives:
- Demonstrate the importance of the systematization of interventions in disasters with Ericksonian hypnosis for training of specialists belonging to organizations such as the Mexican Navy.
- Demonstrate a crisis intervention can be structured to handle suicidal ideas or death ideas, with automatic writing.
- Explain the advantages of the use of Classic hypnotic techniques blended with Ericksonian hypnosis.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
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Faculty
Jorge Abia, MD Related Seminars and Products
Jorge Abia, MD, has been the co-director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of Mexico City since 1989. Dr. Abia has training in internal medicine, family therapy, and Ericksonian hypnotherapy, and has 25 years of experience as an Ericksonian hypnotherapy clinician, teacher, researcher and programs designer. He is co-author of a 1,500 page teaching program and author of a self-hypnosis book.