In this episode, we explore the world of hypnotherapy and hypnosis, focusing on its benefits for menopausal women. Our guest, Dr. Spiegel, shares insights about their app and guides us through a self-hypnosis exercise. We discuss the power of hypnosis in managing pain, improving sleep, reducing stress, and promoting positive habits. Dr. Spiegel's mission is to make hypnosis more accessible and change the perception of this therapeutic technique. Join us as we dive into the fascinating potential of hypnosis.
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Dr. David Spiegel is Willson Professor and Associate Chair of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, and Director of the Center on Stress and Health and the Center for Integrative Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He has published thirteen books, 425 scientific journal articles, and 175 book chapters on hypnosis, psychosocial oncology, stress physiology, trauma, and psychotherapy for stress, anxiety, and depression. His research has been supported by the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute on Aging, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, and a number of foundations. He is Past President of the American College of Psychiatrists and the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, and is a Member of the National Academy of Medicine. He spoke on hypnosis at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January, 2018. He is co-founder and scientific director of Reveri Health, the digital interactive hypnosis and breathwork app downloadable from the App Store and Google Play.
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