Frequently Asked Questions about Hypnosis & Hypnotherapy

There are many misconceptions and misunderstandings about hypnosis and hypnotherapy. This section of the site will provide you with answers to a lot of the common questions regarding hypnosis. If you are a hypnotist and can think of more questions, you can earn 1 LinkPoint for every question and answer you submit to soeren@underbevidst.dk

  1. Can hypnosis be dangerous?
  2. What if you can't wake up from trance?
  3. Will I lose control in hypnosis?
  4. Can a hypnotist make me commit a bank robbery?
  5. How can hypnosis help me lose weight?
  6. Can hypnosis help me quit smoking?
  7. Who can be hypnotized?
  8. What makes a good hypnotic subject?
  9. Can I hypnotize myself?
  10. What does it feel like to be hypnotized?
  11. What is the subconscious mind?
  12. What can hypnosis do for me?
  13. Does hypnosis actually work?
  14. Does hypnosis really exist?
  15. Will I remember being hypnotized?
  16. Am I sleeping when I'm hypnotized?
  17. Can bright people be hypnotized?
  18. Will unpleasant memories surface in hypnosis?
  19. Can hypnosis improve sports performance?
  20. Is self-hypnosis better than consulting a hypnotist?
  21. Can I practice the hypnotic state?
  22. Will I lose consciousness in self-hypnosis?
  23. What if I don't believe in hypnosis?
  24. How do I hypnotize someone?
  25. What can be treated with hypnosis?
  26. What is the difference between hypnosis and hypnotherapy?
  27. What is Ericksonian hypnosis?
  28. What is direct vs. indirect suggestion?
  29. Where do I learn hypnosis?
  30. What is NGH?
  31. How do I find a hypnotherapist?
  32. How will I know if I'm hypnotized?
  33. Can hypnosis cure phobias?
  34. What is hypnotic regression?
  35. Can hypnosis help me find lost things?
  36. Can hypnosis improve my memory?
  37. Who is Milton H. Erickson?
  38. What is mesmerism?
  39. What does hypnosis mean?
  40. What is an affect bridge?
  41. What is hypnotic suggestion?
  42. What is a post-hypnotic suggestion?
  43. Do you have to be relaxed to be hypnotized?
  44. Is a deep monotone voice a sign of a good hypnotist?
  45. Can hypnosis be used as an anesthetic?
  46. Can hypnosis be used for childbirth?
  47. Can you be hypnotized against your will?
  48. Is it possible to lie in hypnosis?
  49. Are addictions cureable in one session?
  50. What is the hidden observer?