Diagnosis - The process of discerning the nature of an ailment. Direct Suggestion - An openly stated hypnotic command, direct, authoritative and without guile. It's meaning can be taken at face value. In contrast to indirect suggestion. Dissociation - The seperation of one part of the mind from the other part or parts.
Many problems respond to the communication with and 're-integration' of split off parts.
Try to evoke and connect emotion to your suggestions and they will be much more effective. Also, to move a feeling or emotion out of experience evoke a stronger one. Its difficult to feel anxious when you are angry or happy.