subject: Can You Trust Instant Hypnosis? [print this page] Therapists use hypnosis to treat everything from overeating to controlling the urge to smoke. Therapists spend years perfecting these techniques for clinical purposes. Recently, a form of instant hypnosis has gained popularity. This technique is being used for treatment and entertainment purposes.
Anyone can master instant hypnosis. To induce a trance state, devotees of this practice use simple touch techniques along with eye fixation, touching the subject on the back of the neck and tapping as well as using startling sleep commands to achieve hypnosis trance.
Similar to instant hypnosis, covert hypnosis is also popular and can produce quick results, however, in in covert hypnosis the subject is usually not aware they are being hypnotized. Covert hypnosis technique practitioners employ hypnosis methods such as building rapport, relieving objections and breaking the critical mind barriers and using conversational suggestions.
Conversational hypnosis is believed to be used covertly by skilled salespeople. As with covert hypnosis, conversational hypnosis focuses the subject away from external stimulation and helps them to focus internally on the desired point. In this trance like state, the person's internal beliefs are used and the subconscious mind is open to hypnotic suggestions.
Conversational hypnosis is usually performed on a willing subject. This hypnosis technique the subject to be relaxed and comfortable to work.
Instant hypnosis can be successful if the subject is willing to enter a trance state. A confident, skilled practitioner can use such techniques to quickly induce a trance in order to make suggestions.
Stage shows are a popular platform for instant hypnosis, where the effect on the viewers can be one of awe. However therapists are also assisted by the use of these hypnotic techniques in their daily practice.
Such quick hypnosis practices can be trusted and are beneficial when used by a competent, reliable hypnotist whom the subject trusts implicitly.