by Adam Eason | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Adam discusses how avoidance and escape from anxiety or irrationally fear-inducing scenarios creates negative reinforcement of the problem. Here in this example, the person who became uncomfortable at the top of a lift of a tall building, then finds comfort and reward...
by Adam Eason | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized |
As someone who has suffered with depression and a sense of hopelessness that can be experienced with it, I often discuss my love for helping instil a sense of hope within others, it is a wonderful part of being a clinical hypnotherapist. In this brief clip, I mention...
by Adam Eason | Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Adam discusses the importance of understanding the relationship between the hippocampus and amygdala and leads into discussing how basic memory reconstruction approaches can start to control experiences of anxiety and depression when the brain is lit up with happy...
by Adam Eason | Feb 7, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Last weekend I was explaining to class the critique of symptom substitution – the notion that if you only get rid of the symptom, another replaces it. There is no evidence to support this. I followed up with a little bit of facetiousness when confronted with the...
by Adam Eason | Feb 2, 2024 | Uncategorized |
In this video clip, Adam discusses the importance of the Insula region of the brain which enables interoception and an ability recognise and explain one’s own emotions. Hypnotherapists may subsequently need to help their clients activate that part of their brain...