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This 6 page paper discusses hypnotherapy and the views of Freud, Jung and Adler on this topic. The theories of each of these prominent psychologists is presented. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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like. At best, hypnotherapy has been no to actually cure diseases and eliminating phobias and physical ailments on the basis of eradicating the causative agent. Hypnotherapy has
a long history and in order to better understand its capabilities, it is important to understand those who have contributed to its overall platform and whose ideas are now included
in the paradigm upon which hypnotherapy is based. Freud, Jung, and Adler are all noted psycho-analysts who very significantly impacted hypnotherapy and its relation and benefit to the
patient. It is therefore of primary concern to understand how these men shaped the basis of hypnotherapy and the way in which it is executed today. Hypnosis
Hypnosis has been around for thousands of years and dates back to ancient Egypt and Greece (Knight, 2002). Some speculate that the Bible even
refers to hypnosis in several different passages but modern hypnosis is mostly the work of a Viennese doctor named Franz Anton Mesmer who lived during the late 1700s (Knight, 2002).
Mesmer intrigued the people but outraged the medical community with his beliefs regarding hypnosis (Knight, 2002). Mesmers methods involved mostly the use of magnets (Knight, 2002).
"His clients expected to experience relief from their problems by entering a convulsive state after which they would feel released and calmed" (Knight, 2002). Freud and Hypnotherapy
Freud co-authored a book called Studies of Hysteria which was published in 1895 (Hypnotherapy, 2002). This was a very important work for several
reasons (Hypnotherapy, 2002). First of all, it paired Freud with Breuer, who is considered the father of hypnotherapy (Hypnotherapy, 2002). Furthermore, this book suggested that traumatic experiences in
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