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Conversational Hypnosis

Luiggi Trejo
3 min readJan 12, 2023

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Is it possible to hypnotize someone without her awareness?

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Milton Erickson was an American psychiatrist and psychologist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy. He is known for developing a unique approach to hypnotherapy, often referred to as “Ericksonian hypnotherapy” or “the Milton Erickson method.”

His approach emphasized the use of indirect suggestion, metaphor, and storytelling to communicate with patients in a way that bypassed their conscious resistance.

He believed that individuals should be treated holistically, taking into account their entire life experiences, and not just their symptoms.

Erickson has influenced many modern hypnotherapy practitioners and his work is widely studied in psychology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy.

Conversational hypnosis

(It’s important to mention that conversational hypnosis should be used ethically, with the consent of the person being hypnotized, and only with their well-being in mind. It is not an appropriate technique to use to manipulate people or take advantage of them in any way).

Conversational hypnosis is a technique that involves using hypnotic language patterns and other hypnotic elements to influence a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This type of hypnosis is…

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