Hypnotherapy is arguably the oldest modality of psychological -therapy-, at least in the modern sense. Psychologists have long attempted to conceptualize hypnosis in terms of cognitive and behavioral processes and the term -cognitive-behavioral approach to hypnosis- was first coined in 1974 by Theodore Barber, and his colleagues, one of the most prolific and influential researchers in the field of hypnosis. Since then cognitive research on hypnosis has continued to evolve alongside the assimilation of modern cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques within the framework of hypnotherapy...
Hypnotherapy is arguably the oldest modality of psychological -therapy-, at least in the modern sense. Psychologists have long attempted to conceptual...