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Category Archives: Self-Hypnosis
Full Day Workshop “Hypnotically Enhanced Intimacy” Friday Oct 24
This is the last of my 3 yearly full-day hypnosis workshops in 2014. I’ve broadened the theme to include closeness in any intimate relationship: with yourself, your partner, current and original family, and close friends. Both individuals and couples will … Continue reading
Please share your experience/response to this Post. I'd sure like to know, and it could be useful to someone else. You can click the Post's title to view the entire post, and Comment below, if you like. The "Name Field" will accept any name, so you can be Anonymous [Anon] if you prefer. You must enter your Email to post a comment, but your Email address will not appear publicly. Thanks, Dr BobHypnosis for Knee Replacement: Anxiety Management, Sedation, Comfort & Rapid Rehab
Here’s links to the recent Raleigh N&O newspaper feature article, and to my wife Peggy Payne’s Facebook post about my use of hypnosis around my knee replacement in June. The article merged my 2 nerve blocks into one: the … Continue reading
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Hypnotic Sedation for Knee Reconstruction Surgery
On the whole, a very good experience, easier than I expected and feared – I’m home the day after the operation @ Duke Hospital. Though the anesthesiologist was understandably unfamiliar and not fully comfortable with patients using hypnosis … Continue reading
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Cataract Surgery and Hypnosis
This week I had my left eye’s cataract removed and a lens best for distance vision implanted by Alan Dixon, MD at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC. He prepared me well, including a video of the procedure which I watched … Continue reading
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Video of my talk,”Evidence Based Clinical Hypnosis for Clients and Ourselves”
This is a video of a hour and a half public talk I gave in 2012 in the UNC-CH School of Social Work’s Clinical Lecture Series. It’s also available through “For Professionals”, in the top Home Page navigation bar — … Continue reading
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Noon – 1PM for therapists, sponsored by NC Social Workers — Y’all come – we’ll have a trance experience & discuss clinical applications – they’re a fun group. Please share your experience/response to this Post. I’d sure like to know, … Continue reading
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PAIRS workshop in Chapel Hill – relationship skills
Hi S, You sure have an attractive & active website — you do very well with electronic media! The PAIRS course offers quite significant value, & I’m passing this on to my folks. I’ll mention too, that my All Day … Continue reading
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my post responding to a list serve request for suggestions about loneliness. Lonely is sure not the same thing as “alone’ — It seems to me both 1] a history of regular, strong and long enough early family emotional intimacy, … Continue reading
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