Resources
Recommended Readings
- Emotion Causes Illness by Eric Robins, MD
- The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain by John E. Sarno, MD
- Healing Back Pain, by John E Sarno, MD
- Answer Cancer: Healing of a Nation by Steven Parkhill
- The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
- Love, Medicine and Miracle by Bernie Siegel, MD
- Help me to Heal, by Bernie Siegel, MD
- Spontaneous Healing of Belief, by Greg Braden
- The Relaxation Response, by Herbert Benson, M.D.
- Spontaneous Healing: How to Discover and Embrace Your Body’s natural Ability to Maintain and Heal Itself, by Dr. Andrew Weil
- Heal Your Body by Louise Hay
- NY Times: Abstract Thoughts? The Body Takes Them Literally
Scientific Research
- Irritable bowel syndrome. A British study of 18 adults with IBS published in The Lancet found that hypnosis "strikingly" reduced colonic motility, thus decreasing diarrhea and cramping (July 11, 1992).
- Erectile dysfunction. In a controlled study of 79 men with impotence from no known organic cause, only hypnosis proved more effective than a placebo, boosting sexual function by 80 percent (British Journal of Urology, February 1996).
- Preparing for surgery. A controlled study of 32 coronary bypass patients showed that those taught self-hypnosis pre-operatively were more relaxed after surgery and had less need for pain medication (Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, February 1997).
- Pain.A review panel appointed by the National Institutes of Health found "strong evidence" for the use of hypnosis in alleviating pain associated with cancer (Journal of the American Medical Association, July 24-31, 1996).
- Nature Jan. 2010: Stress Linked to Cancer
Hypnotherapists Who Work with Their Hearts and Yours
- David Hill, 801-349-5491 Salt Lake City, Utah. When you want somebody that truly cares with all his heart, and your really ready to open up and make changes.
- Randy Shaw, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Matt Sison, Los Angeles, San Francisco, CA
Holistic Medicine
- National Integrated Health Association
- Eyetells Herbal Solutions: One of the best chinese medicine clinics.
- Sana Chiropractic: A doctor to go to if you want one who takes good care of your HEALTH. She's also specialized in prenatal, postnatal and pediatric care.
- Dynamic Body Balancing: CranioSacral therapy and myofascial unwinding. She does amazing work with clients as young as 1 day old.
- Directory for Reiki practitioners.
