Healing the Divided Self: Clinical and Ericksonian Hypnotherapy for Dissociative Conditions

by Claire Frederick, Maggie Phillips Ph. D.

Overview

Rich in case examples, this book provides a step-by-step guide for the use of hypnotic techniques in the treatment of the entire spectrum of dissociative disorders.

The authors synthesize traditional and Ericksonian styles of hypnosis in practical methods that work consistently within their four-stage model of treatment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393701845
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	02/17/1995
Edition description:	1st ed
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Maggie Phillips, Ph.D., is a psychologist in Oakland, California, where she has a private practice. She is the author, with Claire Frederick, of Healing the Divided Self: Clinical and Ericksonian Hypnosis for Dissociative Disorders (Norton, 1995). She has been a recipient of the Cornelia B. Wilbur Award from the International Society for the Study of Dissociation.

Editorial Reviews

A step-by-step guide for the use of hypnotic techniques in the treatment of dissociative disorders. The authors synthesize traditional and Ericksonian styles of hypnosis in practical methods that work within their treatment model, emphasizing the use of the patient's own internal resources as well as encouraging strengthened connections with others. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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