Hypnosis Blog

As a depth test, a hypnotist may use number amnesia with a subject.  The hypnotist will induce the subject into a level of hypnosis deep enough to suggest that the subject will have forgotten a particular number, and will not be able to recall such a number.  In the example, it was suggested that th...

Of all the New Year's resolutions a person can make, few compare with the long-lasting benefits of deciding to improve one's outlook on life.  It's no big secret that we're living in uniquely challenging times.  The economy is in the tank.  The cost of living is becoming inexorably more expensive. ...

In this depth test performed by hypnotist, a subject is asked to close and relax their eyelids.  Then, the subjects asked repetitively to imagine their eyelids becoming so relax and comfortably heavy, that even if they want to open them, their eyelids are indeed too heavy to open. Once this is achie...

In this depth test performed by hypnotist, a subject is asked to extend one arm and make a fist.  Then, the subjects asked repetitively to imagine their entire arm becoming stiff and ridged from shoulder to knuckles. Often, the hypnotist will suggest that their arm is as stiff as a piece of steel. ...

The magnetic fingers experiment is used as a pretest by hypnotist to test for suggestibility of a subject. It is also used as a convincer as being hypnotic phenomenon. The hypnotist asks subject to clasp their hands together with fingers interlocked. Then the subject is asked to extend their two...

Sitting down at a table with the paper/card in front of you, the thread is held between your thumb and forefinger so that the pendulum weight (paper clip or ring) hangs straight down, an inch or two above the centre of the cross pattern. While holding the pendulum as still as possible, the subjec...

This is a suggestibility test that a hypnotist would perform to test the imagination and non-analytical abilities of a client.  During this test, a client would be asked to imagine a heavy object in one hand (such as a weight, a shopping bag, or a stack of heavy books) and a buoyant object in the ot...

The hypnotic hand clasp test is common depth test used by hypnotist to test ones depth or level of hypnosis, and to determine if a subject is analytical or non-analytical.  The test also is used as a convincer to show the subject that they indeed can cause hypnotic phenomenon within themselves throu...

Suggestibility testing has two main purposes: first, it allows the client to witness hypnotic phenomenon caused by the mind body connection, without being in a deep trance state. Second & most importantly, these tests are used as indicators to the hypnotist as to a clients mindset; analytical or non...

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Can hypnosis really help me overcome my fear of going to the dentist? You just might be surprised. In fact, hypno-dontics, or hypnosis for fear of dentists, has a remarkably high success rate, and can be achieved in a relatively short period of time. Rochester Hypnosis has helped scores of strong in...

Millions of great people struggle with their weight, though most don’t realize that the problem stems from something that has little to do with food or metabolism.  In fact, research has shown that the majority of all eating disorders, including obesity, are largely controlled by a person's psycholo...

Despite all the advances in modern medicine, there seems to be a growing trend among even the most respected doctors and physicians: hypnosis therapy.  There are a wide range of reasons for this, and a wealth of studies supporting its success rate.  Here are a few points to keep in mind, when con...