This presentation will introduce clinical hypnosis as an evidence-based psychological intervention for the management of acute and chronic pain. Attendees will learn how hypnotic interventions can influence the subjective experience of pain and address related factors such as distress, anxiety, and perceived control. The presentation will highlight key findings from the clinical literature, common hypnotic strategies used in pain treatment, and practical considerations for integrating hypnosis into multidisciplinary pain care.
Cameron Alldredge, PhD is a licensed clinical psychologist working full-time as an associate research scientist in the Mind-Body Medicine Research Laboratory at Baylor University. He has published over 35 peer review articles and co-authored the book Hypnosis & Hypnotherapy: What You Need to Know.
