Stress puts the body into protection mode. This mode releases chemicals that short circuit the growth of the body in order to use energy to prepare for flight. We cannot sustain life in this mode and in our current world of constant stress, we compromise our growth state and create havoc in the immune system. […]
What is IBS?
If you have experienced abdominal pain or discomfort, bloating, and/or change in bowel habits for at least six months, then you might have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional disorder. A person with IBS has symptoms without any visible physical or organic cause. As such, IBS is not a disease. […]
Psychosomatic disease is not all in the mind – medical hypnosis series
Psychosomatic disease is not “all in the mind”. Instead, psychosomatic (psycho = mind & soma = body) diseases are real, diagnosable, and physical (J. S. Greenberg, 2017). The root of psychosomatic illness stem from the mind making the body more vulnerable. So, for example, the common cold is considered a psychosomatic disease. Psychological stress decreases the […]
Virtual Hypnotherapy – Getting Your Practice 100% Online
This month’s community brainstorm focused on getting our hypnotherapy practices 100% online. It was a call to contribute our insights and suggestions, to share our personal experience, or just to listen and learn and then apply in your own practice. We intend to offer our colleagues support in keeping their practices going during this time […]
Allergy Relief – The Counterexample Process
NLP Allergy Process Webinar One of the most amazing uses of neurolinguistic programming (NLP) for health is the allergy process. This allergy relief method, later renamed the Counterexample Process to extend its use to other issues, can create significant relief in allergies. If you would like to prepare for the spring allergy season and offer […]