This article dealt with the world of hypnosis. Specifically, the contents of this article were meaning of hypnosis, history of hypnotism, history of hypnosis, and hypnotherapy.
The hypnosis enjoys a long history since ancient civilization including E...
This article dealt with the world of hypnosis. Specifically, the contents of this article were meaning of hypnosis, history of hypnotism, history of hypnosis, and hypnotherapy.
The hypnosis enjoys a long history since ancient civilization including Egypt, Greece, and China, However, its modern scientific development began since Dr. Mesmer from Austria in the 18th century. Many heroes, including Breuer and Charcot, from nations in Europe committed to the establishment of the hypnosis in history.
Hypnotherapy has been used traditionally by medical doctors. It has a great therapeutic value for emotional traumas as well as physical symptoms. However, its techniques and approach can be applied to the counseling situations. Thus, the hypnocounseling has been emerged in the U.S.
There has not been any particular research in hypnosis in the psychological fields in Korea so far. In addition, the counseling field has payed no attention to the hypnosis. But it's time to consider hypnocouseling approach. This article may be the first one dealing with the hypnocounseling in Korea, which would be expected to facilitate new researches in the fields of counseling as well as psychology in Korea.