P.P. is a 4-year-old boy who presents to the pediatrician’s office with pain in his right ear. Subjective Data Mom states that her son woke up in the middle of the night crying two nights ago. She gave the child ibuprofen‚ and he went back to sleep. Last night he woke up in pain‚ and he was inconsolable. She felt he should be seen by the physician. Attends preschool program Lives with mother Father estranged Objective Data TM appears inflamed – it is red and may be bulging and immobile
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treatment of pain has been of interest to many over the years. It is clear that our psychological state influences the state of our physical health and vice versa ( Chrysalis module 8 notes) and more of a holistic approach to the treatment of pain has become more popular in recent years. In this essay I will discuss the possible uses of hypnotherapy for the treatment of pain and other symptoms within cancer sufferers. I have personally been affected by cancer as my younger brother was diagnosed with lymphoma
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Modalities of Therapy that can be used in Hypnotherapy By Jody Wood The history of hypnosis is a bit like a history of breathing. Like breathing‚ hypnosis is an inherent and universal trait‚ shared and experienced by all human beings since the dawn of time. It’s only in the last few decades that we’ve come to realise that hypnosis itself hasn’t changed for millennia‚ but our understanding of it and our ability to control it has changed quite profoundly. The history of hypnosis‚ then‚ is really
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Hypnotherapy is hypnosis used in a therapeutic context. The therapist will make suggestions while you are distracted‚ allowing you to reconsider any negative beliefs & thoughts you may have. Generally speaking it’s a conversation with someone with knowledge of therapeutic psychological techniques they use to give you analysis. It works because people have beliefs and behaviors that are holding them back from achieving their goals in life. Hypnotherapy treatment works through challenging these beliefs
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Word count: 2145 Word count: 2145 Discuss the Relationship between Stress‚ Anxiety‚ Habits and Phobias. Describe How You Would Treat these Issues with Hypnotherapy In this essay I shall try to define anxiety‚ stress‚ habits and phobias as well as explore their individual attributes and symptoms and how each may relate. I will also attempt to explain basic methodology and treatment of neurotic conditions‚ such as anxiety‚ fear and low self-esteem‚ highlighting any professional or ethical implications
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Thinking about hypnotherapy the first thing that comes to mind when you hear someone mention that is being hypnotized and doing stuff out of your will. Hypnotherapy is nothing more than the use of hypnosis as a therapeutic technique. Before being hypnotized the patient will need to be in extremely relaxed trance. The hypnotherapist then will use certain techniques to help the patient become relaxed and focused. When the patient enters into a state of an amplified relaxation and focus this can be
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Conscious Critical Faculty and what part it plays in successful hypnosis. It is said that building a good rapport with a client for the purpose of hypnotherapy is paramount to it’s success‚ without it a client cannot receive treatment to the full therapeutic value. But what exactly do we mean by “Rapport”? And why is it such a crucial element in hypnotherapy and its’ success? There are many words which can be used to describe ‘rapport’. It can be described as a connection‚ relationship‚ a trust‚ an
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condition as you see them.’ In this essay I will be exploring how the use of hypnosis can be beneficial for Cancer patients. I will explain as to why I have chosen to focus on Cancer and the reasons why hypnotherapy may be useful. Alongside this I will be consider of the limits of hypnotherapy in the treatment of Cancer patients and any ethical considerations for the therapist. Cancer is a genetic disease‚ caused by changes to genes that control the way our cells function‚ especially how they grow
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“What Is Hypnosis?” Describe the psychological and physical aspects of hypnosis and discuss the role of relaxation in Hypnotherapy. Contents Introduction In order to answer the question “what is hypnosis?” I start by looking at the history of hypnosis and have selected some key figures in the story of hypnosis and given a brief overview of their beliefs and development. I have also sourced some quotations and definitions. I have also explored the
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Module Five Essay: "Discuss the relationship between stress‚ anxiety‚ habits and phobias and describe how you would treat these with hypnotherapy" When you sense danger—whether it’s real or imagined—the body ’s defences kick into high gear in a rapid‚ automatic process known as the “fight-or-flight-or-freeze” reaction‚ or the stress response. The nervous system responds to threat by releasing a flood of stress hormones‚ including adrenaline‚ adenosine triphosphate and cortisol. These hormones rouse
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