The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy

Interview #48: Why Aren't We Using Hypnosis? (With Dr. David Spiegel)

Apr 21, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Importance of Human Nature

6min

The Polarization of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

5min

The History of Hypnosis

3min

The History of the Brain

3min

The Unfair Stigma of Hypnosis

4min

The False Equation Between Biology and Science

5min

The Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation

2min

The Importance of Tuning in to Your Client's Mental State

4min

10.

The Essence of Trauma Is Helplessness

2min

11.

The Power of Dissociation in Trauma

2min

12.

The Dissociative Quality of Ketamine

4min

13.

The Cognitive Flexibility of Hypnosis

3min

14.

How to Use Self Hypnosis to Stop Smoking

4min

15.

The Relationship Between Hypnotizability and Personality Traits

2min

16.

How to Distinguish Between Highly Hypnotizable and a Placebo

2min

17.

How to Eat Like a Gourmet

2min

18.

The Importance of Self Hypnosis

2min

19.

The Power of Mindfulness Relative to Hypnosis

2min

20.

The Struggle to Arrange Your Life

2min

Dr. David Spiegel is an American psychiatrist and Associate Chair of Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he is known for his research into psycho-oncology; the neurobiology of therapeutic hypnosis, and the role of the mind-brain-body connection in the management of various conditions.

He directs the Stanford Center on Stress and Health and is a recognized authority on hypnosis's clinical utility and neuroscience.

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