Scripts & Strategies in Hypnotherapy With Children
This book is a valuable resource for clinicians working hypnotically with children. It will assist anyone who has already achieved an advanced level of training in medicine, nursing, dentistry, or mental health with prior training in hypnosis to achieve greater confidence as they incorporate hypnotic skills and metaphors into their practice with children. Ms. Hudson s stories are delightfully imaginative; her language is permissive and she includes ego-strengthening in every script to foster self-esteem and self-efficacy.The book gives the clinician warm, caring, and developmentally appropriate strategies that help foster rapport and successful hypnotherapeutic interventions with children. The author has provided the hypnosis world with a wonderful resource for working with children. --Linda Thomson, PhD, MSN, CPNP , author of 'Harry the Hypno-Potamus'This rich volume captures the confident, positive, warm and imaginative spirit that embodies creative hypnosis with young people then distills it into an enjoyable and practical solution. I will use it a lot. --Laurence I. Sugarman, MD, President American Board of Medical HypnosisThose who treat children regularly will find this book a valuable addition to their bookshelf. It contains a wealth of useful advice, guidance and information when dealing with children and teenagers. It is clear, well written and comes from the pen of a therapist with great experience and skill in treating young people. --John S. Hempstead, Chairman, British Society of Clinical HypnosisThis rich volume captures the confident, positive, warm and imaginative spirit that embodies creative hypnosis with young people then distills it into an enjoyable and practical solution. I will use it a lot. --Laurence I. Sugarman, MD, President American Board of Medical HypnosisThose who treat children regularly will find this book a valuable addition to their bookshelf. It contains a wealth of useful advice, guidance and information when dealing with children and teenagers. It is clear, well written and comes from the pen of a therapist with great experience and skill in treating young people. --John S. Hempstead, Chairman, British Society of Clinical Hypnosis