This weight reduction programme gives practitioners a complete, fully-scripted, ready-to-use weight reduction programme that addresses the epidemic problem of obesity in adults.Key Selling Points
The only practitioner's manual of its kind, this book will offer readers a complete programme they caneasily integrate into their existing practices.
Will give NLP and hypnotherapy practitioners a proven programme to address the increasing problem ofobesity in developed nations.
Tells practitioners how to manage the programme, conduct each session, troubleshoot and follow-up withclients, and market the programme.
Backed by recent research finding that hypnotherapy, combined with other behavioural approaches (dietand exercise) enhances success in weight reduction.
Developed on the basis of interviews with actual weight reduction clients, consultation with a nursepractitionerwho specializes in nutritional counselling, and a thorough review of relevant literature.
Accompanied by a CD containing a client workbook of take-home readings and assignments to help clientslearn more about weight management, and stay involved between sessions.
Designed to keep clients motivated and on track with their weight reduction goals, while they choose theirown nutritional and exercise plans , and allows clients to work at their own pace.''Here is a how to' book that those who are interested in the subject of obesity will appreciate. It is designed to help a therapist conduct an eight session program with a client and comes complete with a series of handouts in the book, session by session, and replicated on a CD for ease of printing. Innovative and practical. Judith Pearson has provided a complete package that starts with the client interview through to reframing, self-hypnosis, stress management, motivation and exercise. A sample of a Consent Agreement is provided along with Self-Hypnosis templates for the client to use. Hypnotherapy scripts are provided for motivation, making sensible food choices, pulling it all together' and self-hypnosis and the sections on NLP provide a range of techniques that are easy to understand and utilise. The book provides a wealth of information that will be most useful for the practitioner and is one I'd highly recommend.''Australian Society of Clinical Hypnotherapists' Newsletter, August 2008''This is an excellent resource for those wishing to focus their Hypnotherapy on the specialist area of Weight Reduction. The book is a clever combination of NLP techniques and Hypnotic scripts as well as being an extremely practical guide for setting up your own business. Judith Pearson has left no stone unturned in telling you everything you need to know about how to run this programme as part of your current practice. The book covers; an overview of the programme, detailed instructions for each of the eight client focussed sessions, templates, checklists, how to market the programme and a CD of carefully structured homework assignments for clients.The content of the sessions are well thought out and the psychological aspects of complex weight issues are explored extensively with useful NLP exercises and frames of thinking to help the client achieve the best outcome. I would highly recommend this well researched, thought out book to anyone who is an NLP Practitioner with Hypnosis training who is looking to extend their practice into this specialist area.''- Tara Dominick, Hypnotherapist, NLP Trainer and Master
