Published Articles & Links
The Voice of Lakewood — The Conscious Mind Verses the Unconscious:
Secrets of Hypnosis Revealed

There are two parts to the mind: the conscious and the subconscious. Of the two, the subconscious is by far the more powerful, holding 90% of the retained memory. When an individual can get through to that part of the brain and detach himself from his conscious
mind, which automatically fights any suggestions, he can program it to make significant
changes, alter unhealthy habits, and increase skills. Read the entire article here.
           
Community Magazine — Hypnosis Demystified
Staring at a gold chain oscillating back and forth in front of your eyes, you suddenly fall under the spell of a diabolical "hypnotist," who assumes control of your mind and can now force you to do bizarre things and reveal personal secrets...

Although widely held, this notion of hypnosis as a sinister tool used by creepy, manipulative malefactors is far from reality. Contrary to how it has been portrayed in pop culture, hypnosis
is actually a tool most useful for the subject as opposed to the hypnotist. In recent years the practice has gained much traction among psychotherapists and has attracted a significant following in the Jewish community. Learn more about hypnosis here.

The Hypnotic Treatment of Agoraphobia:
Still Successful after Twenty Years

Shaindel, like most people, tried a number of therapeutic modalities before turning to hypnosis. She participated at the phobia program at Long Island Jewish Hospital, and other phobia treatment programs using behavioral therapy alone; she also received cognitive behavioral therapy, and eventually feeling quite desperate, volunteered for a drug study that was testing
the effectiveness of tranquilizing drugs on patients with agoraphobia. Still, after it all, her
condition remained unchanged. The simple thought of having to leave her house could bring
on major symptoms of anxiety. Her cover up was so convincing, said Shaindy, that even the psychologist at the program didn’t realize how dysfunctional she was. Find out more about
her experience here.




Interesting Links

Video Interviews with Many of the Worlds’ Greatest Hypnosis Experts
The Willmarth Hypnosis Interviews

Milton H. Erickson Foundation
www.erickson-foundation.org

The American Society for Clinical Hypnosis
www.asch.net

The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis
www.sceh.us