Updated and revised in response to developments in the field, this fifth edition of Hypnosis with Children describes the research and clinical historical underpinnings of hypnosis with children and adolescents, and presents an up-to-date compendium of the pertinent world literature regarding this arena.

The authors focus on the wide variety and scope of applications for therapeutic hypnosis; including an integrated description of both clinical and evidence-based research as it relates to understanding approaches to various clinical situations, case studies of practical aspects, and how-to elements of teaching therapeutic hypnosis skills to clients. This new edition includes new chapters on helping children in disasters and pandemics with hypnosis, and helping parents.

This book is essential for therapists and students who wish to gain a complete overview of hypnosis with children and adolescents.

Author: Daniel P. Kohen, Karen Olness
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/19/2022
Pages: 434
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.87d
ISBN: 9781032153384
5th Edition

About the Author

Daniel P. Kohen, MD, is a retired professor of Pediatrics and Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Minnesota, a former director of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota, and a former president of the American Board of Medical Hypnosis. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, and the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. He is Co-Founder of and Director of Education for the National Pediatric Hypnosis Training Institute (NPHTI).

Karen Olness, MD, is a professor of Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Global Health at Case Western Reserve University, as well as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, and the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. She is also a former president of the American Board of Medical Hypnosis, the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, and the International Society of Hypnosis.