Stress Relief and Pain Management:

Free Presentations for Support Groups 

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Are you a member of or organizer of a support group for cancer patients or heart attack patients? Would you like to learn proven stress relief and pain management techniques at your next meeting?

Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist Dennis Atkinson specializes in helping people overcome stress and pain related to illnesses such as cancer and heart disease. During his free lecture and demonstration, you and members of your support group will learn the basics of self-hypnosis for pain control and anxiety relief, to help you cope with and recover from the illness you face.

Hypnosis and guided imagery have been clinically proven to help…

 

• Reduce nausea from chemotherapy
• Reduce pain from cancer and surgical procedures
• Reduce non-cardiac chest pain
• Improve immune response and speed healing
• Decrease stress and anxiety
• Decrease feelings of depression related to chronic illness
• Stop smoking without cravings or withdrawal

 

Dennis Atkinson is certified by the California Hypnotherapy Institute, with special training in pain control and life coaching. He will work with you to create a presentation that is appropriate for your members.

The 45-minute presentation is free of charge for groups of 15 or more attendees. For smaller groups, a donation of $5 per person is requested. (Dennis will work with you to promote your meeting to help encourage attendance.)

Contact Dennis Atkinson today to reserve your space on his speaking calendar and tailor his presentation to your group.

Dennis Atkinson, Life Coach
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
2050 Peabody Road #300
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 474-9230 office
(707) 567-2525 cell

 

 

Clinical Studies Demonstrating Effectiveness of Hypnosis in Cancer Patient Support

 

Study: Hypnosis in the treatment of anticipatory nausea and vomiting in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy
Marchioro, G., G. Azzarello, et al. (2000). Oncology 59(2): 100-4.
Conculsion: Hypnosis has a potential value in the management of anticipatory nausea and vomiting.

Group therapy and hypnosis reduce metastatic breast carcinoma pain www.psychosomaticmedicine.org/content/45/4/333.short

Study: Immune responses to guided imagery during breast cancer treatment
Lengacher, C. A., M. P. Bennett, et al. (2008). Biol Res Nurs 9(3): 205-14.
Conclusion: The use of relaxation and guided imagery to reduce stress and improve immune function has great potential benefits for patients with breast cancer.

Study: Immuno-modulatory effects of relaxation training and guided imagery in women with locally advanced breast cancer undergoing multimodality therapy: a randomised controlled trial.
Eremin, O., M. B. Walker, et al. (2009). Breast 18(1): 17-25.

 

Conclusion: Relaxation training and guided imagery beneficially altered putative anti-cancer host defenses during and after multimodality therapy.