Hypnotizing People

History Of Hypnosis Hypnosis, the oldest engender of psychotherapy (Ellenberger, 1970) If we look over the religious and healing ceremonies of primitive folks we can find the basic elements fundamental to induce the hypnotic trance. It is possible from the present to extrapolate that these ceremonial behaviors existed before written histories and the the use [...]

Product DescriptionWhen Anton Mesmer began to cure patients with “animal magnetism” more than two-hundred years ago he initiated a controversy in the medical profession that continues to this day. Mesmer’s theory of a universal fluid in the human body that could be regulated by magnetic influence was refined and developed by his disciples-largely in France, [...]