The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hypnosis      Editorial Reviews Journal of Intenational Association of Counselors and therapists, Jan. 2000 "This is a concise, well-rounded hypnotherapy book by a therapist who thoroughly researched the subject. I love having it in my library." --Jillian LaVelle Synopsis Contrary to many things said about hypnosis, it is actually the practice of auto-suggestion. Hypnosis is proven to be able to treat several ills and habits ranging from smoking to impotence. This book is an easy-to-follow guide on how readers can practice hypnosis on themselves and others, or as a tool to resolve physical and emotional problems. The writer is renowned within the psychologist and hypnotherapist environment. From the Author Hypnosis is the original mind/body medicine. It can help you change your life and reach your goals. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hypnosis is not for idiots. It is for you if you are curious about ways to improve your golf game or ways to speed through surgery. You can learn to love brocolli and hate chocolate, or you can learn to overcome shyness and enjoy public speaking. This book tells exactly how to use hypnosis for your advantage -- you can change your life! From the Inside Flap Hypnosis is safe, easy, and effective. You can use it to have a better life. Hypnosis uses the power of words to create change. You can change a habit, an attitude, a physical symptom. Throughout the hypnotic experience you are in control of yourself; you are in charge of yourself. The Complete Idiots Guide to Hypnosis explains hypnosis to you and prepares you to be an informed consumer of hypnosis. You'll learn how to choose a reliable hypnotist and how to spot a phony. From the Back Cover You're no idiot, of course. You know that hypnotist entertainers can hypnotize audience members and make them cluck like chickens and bark like dogs. But when it comes to understanding how you can improve your health and well-being from hypnosis, you start to feel v-e-r-r-y s-l-e-e-p-y. Don't nod off yet, get hypnotized! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hypnosis, written by noted psychologist and hypnotherapist Dr. Roberta Temes, shows you how to responsibly use hypnosis to improve your quality of life. About the Author Dr. Roberta Temes is on the faculty of Downstate Medical School in Brooklyn, New York, and has had a private practice in hypnosis since the 1970's. She gets folks to stop smoking in just one session and lectures about hypnosis throughout the world. Dr. Temes is the author of the first medical school textbook about hypnosis. Excerpted from The Complete Idiots Guide to Hypnosis (Complete Idiot's Guide To...) by Roberta Temes. Copyright © 1999. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Fifty years ago hypnotists were entertainers who persuaded your Uncle Bill to quack like a duck in a night club. One hundred years ago hypnotists were called charlatans, and during the Middle Ages a hypnotist was considered a witch. Today's hypnotist is likely to be a physician, a psychololgist, a university researcher, or a nurse, and to be employed in the emergency room of Jefferson Hospital in Louisiana, at the figure skating pavilion in the Olympics, or at the local weight control center. Today, hypnosis is a respected technique. While it's a serious therapeutic technique, hypnosis is also a pleasant and calming experience, and you'll be delighted when you realize that it can help you transform yourself...   [ Complete Information & Latest Low Price - Click Here ]