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- Topic Areas:
- Depression | Topical Panels | COVID
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2020
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD | Christine Padesky, PhD | Bill O'Hanlon, MS
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 34 minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2020
- Short Description:
- This panel looks at depression in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, weaving together research, clinical strategies, and lived experience. Presenters share stories of how medication alone falls short, how experiential learning and hypnosis can empower clients, and how CBT tools like behavioral activation and thought records translate effectively into teletherapy. A personal account of surviving severe depression highlights how small choices and moments of traction can open a path toward recovery.
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Language of Hypnosis | Trance
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Norma Barretta, PhD | Jolie Barretta
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 59 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 2019
- Short Description:
- Using a conversational trance induction and developing a deeper level of self-differentiation and autonomy with confidence building.
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Meditation, Spirituality and Yoga | Trance | Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Douglas Flemons, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 56 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2019
- Short Description:
- Come see and experience how to move seamlessly and effortlessly into a conversational trance induction while introducing clients to meditation. You will learn how to dissolve the difference between description (“Here’s what meditation is and how you do it”) and invitation (“You can just notice and note the feel, . . . the sense . . . of your breath”). The method will be demonstrated with a volunteer, but everyone in the audience will have an opportunity, if they wish, to participate in the experiential part of the process.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Utilization | Neuroscience | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques | Hypnotic Induction | Resources
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Jeffrey Feldman, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 45 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2019
- Short Description:
- This primarily experiential workshop will guide participants through two related hand focusing hypnotic induction techniques that utilize both Western and Eastern concepts of energy balance. This will include Western concepts of nerve conduction, hemispheric functional differences, cybernetics, resonance, coherence and entrainment, with Eastern concepts of polarities and the unblocking, flow and balance of energy (Chi, Prana).
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Utilization | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 47 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2019
- Short Description:
- An Ericksonian induction structure will be presented and demonstrated. Utilization, a foundation of Ericksonian hypnosis and psychotherapy, will be incorporated and demonstrated. Practice sessions are included.
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- Topic Areas:
- Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Hypnosis | Truisms
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Brent Geary, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2019
- Short Description:
- This workshop will cover approaches for initiating hypnotic processes through various forms of induction. Topics will include pre-hypnotic considerations, expectancy, the use observations and suggestions, truisms, and rapport.
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- Topic Areas:
- Speeches | Utilization | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques | Hypnosis | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Erickson Download
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Erickson Learning Track
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:01:15
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 2017
- Short Description:
- This session looks at how hypnosis can enhance treatment by fostering focus, cognitive flexibility, and meaningful physiological change. Drawing on both clinical evidence and personal experience, Michael Yapko demystifies hypnosis and explores its value in treating pain, mood disorders, and more. Participants learn how selective attention and dissociation can be harnessed to create lasting therapeutic shifts.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Couples Therapy | Hypnotic Induction | Trance | Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy (PACT)
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT
- Duration:
- 2:58:09
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2016
- Short Description:
- This workshop (the second of two) introduces the use of informal trance and rolling chairs in couple therapy to support arousal regulation and deeper relational work. It also showcases body-based techniques like the "Lovers Pose" and "King and Queen" exercises. Drawing from the Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (PACT), it demonstrates how stationary positioning, eye contact, and right-brain engagement access implicit memory and deepen emotional connection. Through live and video demonstrations, participants learn to manage arousal, shift power dynamics, and guide couples toward secure attachment and healing.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Depression | Workshops | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:33:04
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2016
- Short Description:
- This workshop shows how depression is sustained by patterns of global thinking, passivity, and poor decision-making. Through clinical examples—from clients overwhelmed by unrealistic goals to those caught in rigid self-definitions—participants see how psychoeducation, hypnosis, and experiential learning can shift perspectives. The session highlights practical ways to strengthen coping, reduce relapse, and help clients move from helplessness to resilience.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Hypnosis | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 59:00
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2016
- Short Description:
- In this demonstration, hypnosis becomes a framework for making difficult life decisions. A volunteer weighing questions of aging, family, and independence experiences how shifting from fear-based thinking to strength-based clarity can open new options. Through metaphors, imagery, and experiential learning, the session shows how hypnosis helps clients find grounded confidence in their choices and greater comfort with uncertainty.
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- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 56:29
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2016
- Short Description:
- In this open conversation, clinical questions from the field bring depression treatment into sharp relief. From handling crisis calls in minutes to supporting families impacted by a loved one’s despair, the discussion shows how expectancy, coping style, and experiential methods shape outcomes. Participants hear practical examples of hypnosis, behavioral activation, and skill-building strategies that help clients move from hopelessness to resilience—even in the toughest circumstances.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Resources | Therapeutic Relationship
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- A. Steven Frankel, PhD, JD, ABPP | Scott Miller, PhD | Ronald Siegel, PsyD | Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:01:03
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2016
- Short Description:
- This panel brings the idea of “resources” to life, moving from client strengths to the therapist’s own resilience. Through clinical stories—from helping a borderline client reframe shame to guiding a struggling therapist through alliance feedback—the discussion illustrates how hypnosis, mindfulness, and positive psychology can elicit inner strengths, while community supports offer external resources. Participants hear how practical strategies like resource installation, outcome tracking, and alliance repair can transform therapy into a process of discovery and growth.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Family Therapy | Couples Therapy | Topical Panels | Systems Thinking | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Lynn Lyons, LICSW | Wendel Ray, PhD | Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:02:12
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2016
- Short Description:
- This panel on family and couples therapy explores control dynamics, dyadic systems, and creative intervention strategies. Topics include historical views on relational control, the use of a psychobiological model for understanding couple dynamics, and family-centered approaches for childhood anxiety. The panelists emphasize metaphor, immediate action, extended sessions, and trust-building as key components for effective therapeutic outcomes.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Short Courses | Brief Therapy | Children and Adolescent Therapy | Hypnotic Induction | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Bette Freedson, MSW
- Duration:
- 1:30:02
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 08, 2016
- Short Description:
- This workshop presents the SOLVE method, a brief 5-step approach to psychotherapy with young clients that effectively orients toward decreased anxiety, increase in number of positive cognitions, enhanced problem solving and enduring behavioral changes. Participants will explore and experience how induction, visualization and didactics empower lasting behavioral and emotional improvement.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnosis | Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Hypnotic Phenomena | Indirection | Metaphors
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Brent Geary, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:22:28
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2016
- Short Description:
- Coverage begins with essential topics and terminology in hypnosis. The process of a hypnotic session will be explained. (Participants will practice observing and elicitation of focused awareness in hypnotic subjects.) Various frameworks for hypnotic induction will be explained, demonstrated. The utilization of hypnosis always involves the hypnotic phenomena.
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnosis | Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Hypnotic Phenomena | Indirection | Metaphors
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Brent Geary, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:46:32
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2016
- Short Description:
- Coverage begins with essential topics and terminology in hypnosis. The process of a hypnotic session will be explained. (Participants will practice observing and elicitation of focused awareness in hypnotic subjects.) Various frameworks for hypnotic induction will be explained, demonstrated. The utilization of hypnosis always involves the hypnotic phenomena.
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnosis | Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Hypnotic Phenomena | Indirection | Metaphors
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Brent Geary, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:32:02
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2016
- Short Description:
- Coverage begins with essential topics and terminology in hypnosis. The process of a hypnotic session will be explained. (Participants will practice observing and elicitation of focused awareness in hypnotic subjects.) Various frameworks for hypnotic induction will be explained, demonstrated. The utilization of hypnosis always involves the hypnotic phenomena. A part of the workshop will explore the various phenomena and their role in clinical contexts.
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Hypnosis | Trance | Self-Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2015
- Faculty:
- Bernhard Trenkle, Dipl. Psych
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 01:04:00
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2015
- Short Description:
- Working at the Department of Speech Pathology, University Clinic, Heidelberg Germany in the 80s, most patients with voice disorders came with expectations getting medical treatment. But resistance to psychological approaches were common. Being confronted with this resistance many times created a very indirect approach of self-hypnosis training (which actually is a trance induction). Tailoring the standard approach to different patients and symptoms will be discussed, as well as how to use this in group therapy.
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnosis | Clinical Demonstrations | Empowerment
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2014
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:00:00
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2014
- Short Description:
- In this live demonstration, hypnosis helps a volunteer struggling with stage anxiety and self-doubt find calm, confidence, and perspective. Through guided imagery and reframing, the process connects her professional goals and family experiences, transforming nervousness into a sense of empowerment. Participants witness how hypnosis can normalize anxiety, highlight personal strengths, and create a foundation of resilience for challenges like teaching and public speaking.
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2014
- Faculty:
- Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Duration:
- 5:38:29
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2014
- Short Description:
- What is hypnosis? What is the Ericksonian difference? How do you help clients elicit a constructive trance experience? What is the most effective way to strengthen messages? In experiential workshop, participants will learn how to elicit a trance state and how to enhance responsiveness. Powerful hypnotic language forms can be tailored so that a trance is developed in an appropriate and efficient way for each client. Demonstration inductions, and work in small groups to induce and experience hypnotic states. Targeted to the beginner. No previous experience necessary. This is a one-day workshop and attendees are expected to attend all sessions.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Hypnosis | Empowerment
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 57:17
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2012
- Short Description:
- In this demonstration, hypnosis helps a volunteer struggling with travel anxiety shift from anxious detail-tracking to a broader sense of ease and confidence. Through guided imagery, reframing, and experiential absorption, the session illustrates how hypnosis creates openings for clients to discover untapped internal resources. Participants witness how the process transforms fear and rigidity into a more spacious, empowered way of experiencing everyday challenges.
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction | Trance | Fundamentals of Hypnosis | Utilization
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2011
- Faculty:
- Lilian Borges, MA, LPC
- Duration:
- 1:26:55
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2011
- Short Description:
- This workshop will describe the Ericksonian principle of Utilization and its use in a trance induction. Utilization is a trademark of Ericksonian therapy and hypnosis and one of the things that makes it so effective and powerful. Live demonstration will help illustrate the concept. Exercises will help attendees to learn the concept of “Utilization”.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnotic Induction | Dialogues | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2011
- Faculty:
- Rubin Battino, MS | John Lentz, D. Min. | Camillo Loriedo, MD, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:01:13
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2011
- Short Description:
- IC11 Dialogue 06 – Conversational Induction – Rubin Battino, MS, John Lentz, D.Min, and Camillo Loriedo, MD
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Hypnosis | Trance | Self-Hypnosis | Hypnotic Induction
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2011
- Faculty:
- Bernhard Trenkle, Dipl. Psych
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 57:55
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2011
- Short Description:
- Working at the Department of Speech Pathology, University Clinic, Heidelberg Germany in the 80's, most patients with voice disorders came with expectations getting medical treatment. But resistance to psychological approaches were com-mon. Being confronted with this resistance many times cre-ated a very indirect approach of self-hypnosis training (which actually is a trance induction). Tailoring the standard approach to different patients and symptoms will be discussed, as well as how to use this in group therapy.
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- Topic Areas:
- Hypnotherapy | Short Courses | Children and Adolescent Therapy | Strategic Therapy | Hypnotic Induction | Utilization
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2011
- Faculty:
- Tobi Goldfus, LCSW
- Duration:
- 1:16:20
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2011
- Short Description:
- With a plugged-in 24/7 cyberspace that demands instantaneous response of internet and social networking, many young people have difficulty with self-regulation and modulation. This workshop pro-poses a tailored strategic approach toward utilizing the natural creativity and novelty that young people have embedded in their developmental make-up to combat this impulsivity or limited access to inner resources. Experiential and specific ways to elicit responsiveness will be explored.
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- $15.00 - Base Price