Hypnosis and Counselling in the Treatment of Cancer and other Chronic Illness

Bernard Mooney author David Frank author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Crown House Publishing

Published:21st Dec '07

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Hypnosis and Counselling in the Treatment of Cancer and other Chronic Illness cover

This important work discusses the therapeutic properties of hypnosis in the treatment of life-threatening diseases. Including a brief history of hypnosis and an invaluable series of case studies, this work examines: the science of hypnosis successful integration into the cancer treatment programme myths surrounding the subject of hypnosis in therapy It raises questions about the direction medicine has taken and considers future developments. Presenting compelling arguments for offering hypnosis to cancer sufferers, this work provides crucial insight into the body's healing abilities - an insight of immense importance to medical professionals and everyone interested in the treatment and approach to diseases. Previously published in hardback as Hypnosis and Counselling in the Treatment of Chronic Illness (ISBN 978-189983674-1).

"This treatise is an easy read without obscure jargon or outrageous claims. It honestly alludes to the time, energy and skill required by the practitioner who wishes to use this modality of treatment. It deserves to be on the reading list of medical personnel and their cancer patients." K.L. Muth MD, FRCS, CRCS(C) - Surgeon "This book has all you need to boost the confidence you already have in the skills of the therapy you practice. The body and mind are remarkable, complex elements of our whole being. I am encouraged by the fact that the authors, through this work, are actually presenting us with vivid and crucial insight into the body,s own healing powers and how we can best help people focus them for their own benefit. I find this a compelling book in every way and am pleased to recommend it to you." David Slater, The Hypnotherapist "This is a very informative, interesting and very readable publication and should be on the bookshelves of anyone involved in treating those with chronic illness, those people who have a chronic illness or in fact anybody who is interested in protecting themselves from contracting such illness." Mark Storey, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Positive Solution Training & Development"

ISBN: 9781845900809

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 262g

160 pages