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Understanding one’s hypnotizability guides clinicians in tailoring interventions and setting realistic expectations. For children, structured and playful approaches facilitate hypnotic responsiveness, making hypnosis effective even at young ages.
Hypnosis in Group and Couples Therapy
Spiegel notes that hypnosis isn't limited to individual sessions. Group applications, such as collective sessions for breast cancer patients, demonstrate that social and shared experiences amplify its benefits. Although formal couples hypnosis is uncommon, collective sessions can foster community support and shared relaxation.