Labor pain is one of the most critical issues in the life of a woman because it represents both a psychological and a physiological challenge. Although labor pain is an experience that every childbearing mother must undergo, every woman experiences it differently and the level of pain may also differ from pregnancy to pregnancy. Moreover, … Continue reading Child birth and Labor Pain Management with Hypnosis
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Caesarean Section is a common procedure that nearly one in every three women undergoes during childbirth. This is one of the surgical procedures that often contribute to a lot of anxiety and stress among women, whether it is planned or recommended by doctors during childbirth. It is also associated with serious psychological effects for the … Continue reading Recovering from Caesarian Section with Hypnosis
What do you think of CBT for pain management? This past Friday, I visited a graduate program that I am interested in attending in Atlanta. For those of you not in the know, I am hoping to study the neuropsychology of hypnosis at a doctoral level. Of course a bonus that the coursework would lead … Continue reading Ask a Hypnotist : CBT and pain
Childbirth can be one of the most challenging times of the average woman’s life and may, after the baby is born, lead to feelings of inadequacy and even depression. While the prenatal period is designed to prepare the mother for pregnancy, labour, and taking care of the baby’s needs, there is usually little preparation on … Continue reading Improving postpartum maternal wellbeing with hypnosis
Hypnosis and a happy birth Hypnosis during childbirth is a tried and proven method to help expecting families prepare for the arrival of their newest member. You probably have the term "Hypnobirth" before. While "hypnobirthing" is a registered trademark for a specific training program, there are other training programs out there all of which can … Continue reading Easing Labour Pains with Hypnosis