Hypnotists

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: Wolf Messing, Milton H. Erickson, Derren Brown, Henri- tienne Beaunis, Patrick Wanis, Richard Bandler, Valerie Austin, Paul McKenna, Alexander Cannon, Barrie Leslie Konicov, Dave Elman, Marshall Sylver, Glenn Harrold, Boris Cherniak, Mikhail Semyonovich Shoyfet, Joshua Seth, James Richard Cocke, Stephen Gilligan, Chris Hughes, Peter Reveen, Christopher Hyatt, Michael Newton, Hypnodog, Ronald Pellar, Sanford I. Berman, Etzel Carde a, Pat Heard, Paul Joire, Henry More Smith, George Estabrooks, Brian Roet, Richard Nongard, Tonya Reiman, Igor Led chowski, Ormond McGill, Diana Luke, Franz Polgar, Anatoly Kashpirovsky, Peter Powers, Damian The Hypnotist, List of fictional hypnotists, William Joseph Bryan, John Cerbone, Hugh Lennon. Excerpt: Milton Hyland Erickson, (5 December 1901 in Aurum, Nevada - 25 March 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona) was an American psychiatrist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy. He was founding president of the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis and a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association, and the American Psychopathological Association. He is noted for his approach to the unconscious mind as creative and solution-generating. He is also noted for influencing brief therapy, strategic family therapy, family systems therapy, solution focused brief therapy, and neuro-linguistic programming. Erickson frequently drew upon his own experiences to provide examples of the power of the unconscious mind. He was largely self-taught and a great many of his anecdotal and autobiographical teaching stories are collected by Sidney Rosen in the book My Voice Will Go With You. Erickson identified many of even his earliest personal experiences as hypnotic or autohypnotic. Erickson grew up in Lowell, Wisconsin, in a modest farming family and intended to be...