Sue Intemann LPC BCB CISD Maggie Minsk LPC
Sue Intemann, LPC, BCB, CISD Maggie Minsk, LPC, NCC, CI, CHt © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
� To identify five incidents that result in prolonged or chronic trauma � How HRV biofeedback can be used as a hypnotic induction � To name the four main structural components of a hypnosis session � How hypnosis and HRV biofeedback can accelerate patient progress � Where to go for more information on hypnosis and how to become certified! © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
� � � Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) Board Certified Biofeedback (BCB) © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
� � Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) Certified Instructor (CI) Certified Hypnotherapist (CHt) © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
§ § § § § War-time trauma Emotional Abuse Physical Abuse Childhood sexual abuse Sexual assault Rape Chronic Pain Medical Illness Car accidents Assaults § § § § § Disasters Terrorism Domestic Violence Infertilization Miscarriages Death of loved one Divorce Major Loss ***POLYTRAUMA*** multiple traumas
� Nightmares � Withdrawn � Flashbacks � Catatonia � Memory � Heightened loss � Anger � Sleeplessness � Hypervigilence � Phobias � Hopelessness � Depression � Anxiety Awareness � Obsessed with past or event � Easily Distracted � Physical reactions to triggers � Avoidance � Headaches/migraines � Numb (Dissociated)
� Our bodies react to our thoughts… � OUR SUBCONSCIOUS doesn’t know the difference between REAL & IMAGINED events © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
AND USE YOUR IMAGINATION! © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
Autogenics Guided Imagery Progressive Relaxation Mindfulness Diaphragmatic Breathing © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
� Have goal of creating mind/body balance � Decrease sympathetic arousal � Increase internal locus of control (SELF-REGULATE) � Rely on rapport in a therapeutic relationship � Involve heightened and focused attention � Use Imagery is an important component � Positive expectancy facilitates the response � The learning can be generalized to many events © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
ØMinimize aggravators / perpetuators ØEnhance internal locus of control: selfregulation and self-control ØAchieve an immediate effect ØRecognize the physical effect thoughts / emotions have on their own wellbeing ØGain some measure of hope!! © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
Tools used to complement counseling modalities NOT stand-alone therapies � Counselors must get proper training and certification � �Code of Ethics: NBCC �Code of Ethics: BCIA HRV Biofeedback (Heartmath Em. Wave) �Code of Ethics: NGH Hypnosis for clinical purposes © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
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� Drift in and out of sleep � ‘Zone out’ while watching a TV show or movie � Drive to a familiar place and forget how you got there � Daydreaming � Long, highway drives � Engrossed in a book � Thoughts wandering, drifting on a train of thought… © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk 1/11/2022 16
� “Hypnosis is a scientifically verified and effective technique that can promote … accelerated human change. ” � “Hypnosis is a proven and time tested way to help you achieve your goals. ” © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk 1/11/2022 17
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� Hypnosis is… �Safe �Peaceful �Temporary � Client is… �In control �Awake © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk 1/11/2022 19
� Beta- awake � Alpha- HYPNOSIS � Theta- light sleep � Delta- deep sleep © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk 1/11/2022 20
� PRETALK �Provide information �Increase basic understanding �Address myths � INTAKE �Collect information �Goals? Expectations? �What’s holding them back? � Induction � Deepeners � Suggestions � Back to the present moment
� Clients see in control of mind and sensations (thoughts and feelings) � Immediate feedback doing it “RIGHT” � Familiarity with feeling TRANCE state �Helps practice at home- duplicate feeling �Enhance depth of trance- durability of suggestions �Increase probability of rapid and immediate inductions (LEAVES MORE TIME FOR THERAPY) © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
�I am calm and relaxed – NOT I won’t freak out. �I enjoy the fresh air… – NOT I won’t smoke today. �I am eating healthy… – NOT I won’t eat CHOCOLATE. �I will remember … �I am healing myself… – NOT I won’t get sick. – NOT I won’t forget. 1/11/2022 23
� Trauma survivors EXCELLENT candidates for hypnosis dissociative � Suggestions: �Reinforce coping skills �Empower client strengths �Increase self-esteem � Process incident healing �Systematic Desensitization �Regression � Post-hypnotic suggestions relax © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
� � � Sue Intemann: sue@innerhealingresources. com Heart. Math: www. heartmath. com Bio-Medical Instruments, Inc. : www. bio-medical. com Stens: www. stens-biofeedback. com Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback: www. aapb. org Biofeedback Certification Institute of America: www. bcia. org © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk
� Hypnosis for the Beginner, William H. Hewitt � Hypnotherapy, Dave Elman � Academy of Hypnotherapy: http: //www. yeshypnosisworks. com/ � www. hypnosis. com � Mind Probe Hypnosis, Irene Hickman, D. O. � The Art of Hypnosis, C. Roy Hunter, MS, CHt. � The New Self-Hypnosis, Dr. Paul Adams © Inner Healing Resources & M. Minsk 27
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