Hypnosis as therapy: related links

Related external links:

Website of British Society of Hypnotherapists (1950)
www.hypnotism.org.uk.
The oldest professional association of hypnotherapists in the UK and hypnotist John Butler has recently provided training to their members in hypnotic pain control. John Butler writes, "Most hypnotherapy trainings concentrate mostly on therapy for emotional and behavioural problems, so there may in fact be very few people who can provide this specialised application of hypnosis - hopefully this will change in the future".

British Society of Clinical Hypnosis
www.bsch.org.uk
A professional body regulating professional hypnothertapists in the UK.

Hypnotherapy treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
The British Society of Gastroenterology's charity organisation booklet saying hypnotherapy works. See p5.
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MIND factsheet - hypnotherapy
Factsheet about hypnotherapy published by the mental health charity, MIND.

British Society of Medical and Dental Hypnosis (BSMDH)www.bsmdh.org
A national organisation of doctors, dentists and other health professionals within the NHS, who are trained and interested in hypnosis and its use as a therapeutic tool.

National Register of Hypnotherapists and Psychotherapists (NRHP)
www.nrhp.co.uk
The NRHP keeps a database of hypnotherapists throughout the country and provides a free referral service for those seeking a reputable practitioner. The website also contains information about the background and scope of hypnotherapy.

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