As a cognitive psychologist, nothing makes me happier than finding tools that actually facilitate real change in people. Explaining how to change is easy, and most of my patients will tell you they ...

Hypnosis takes a certain amount of curiosity and open-minded thinking, and there are different schools of thought in the hypnosis field. While some believe there are people who cannot be hypnotized, ...

In the latest segment of this series, senior writer Molly Snyder visits a hypnotist and finds out more about the process. Quackery or viable life improver? My First Time is a series of articles ...

For many people, hypnosis is best known as a party trick or a bit of entertainment: A hypnotist on stage asks for a volunteer who undergoes hypnosis, then, at a snap of the hypnotist’s fingers, the ...

If your goal is to eat healthier this year or lose weight, a hypnotherapist has shared two ways to hypnotize yourself and help you reach your goals. Maridav - stock.adobe.com You’re getting very ...

1. Sit comfortably in a chair. With your hands resting in your lap, hold a pen dangling from your fingertips so that if your hand were to relax, the pen would drop to the floor. 2. Tell yourself, ...

ST. LOUIS | As more women seek a natural birth without risky medical interventions, a new prenatal class is helping them meet that goal through hypnosis. Mercy Hospital St. Louis just started offering ...