Publications and Presentations

Recent Publications

The Neuroscience of Hypnosis, Alexander, JE., 2017, American Society of Clinical Hypnosis

John E. Alexander, Katy H. Stimpson, Jessie Kittle & David Spiegel (2021) The Hypnotic Induction Profile (HIP) in Clinical Practice and Research, International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 69:1, 72-82, Abstract

Recent Professional Presentations

  • Health Hypnosis: Applications In Habit Disorders, Robinson Memorial Hospital, 2007
  • Health Hypnosis: Applications In Stress Disorders, Applications in Habit Disorders, Robinson Memorial Hospital, 2007
  • Health Hypnosis: Applications In Sleep Disorders,  Applications in Habit Disorders, Robinson Memorial Hospital, 2007
  • Health Hypnosis: Applications In Pain Disorders, Robinson Memorial Hospital, 2007
  • Hypnosis, Hypnotizability, and the Hypnotic Induction Profile in theory and practice, in Annual meeting of  American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2015 
  • The New Definition of Hypnosis and the Work of Herbert and David Spiegel, in Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, 2016
  • The APA Division 30 Definition of Hypnosis and the Work of Herbert and David Spiegel, in Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, 2017
  • The APA Division 30 Definition of Hypnosis and the Work of Herbert and David Spiegel, in Annual meeting of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 2017
  • Self-Hypnotic Strategies for Hardwiring the Brain for Happiness, in Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, 2017
  • Introducing A Digital Application of The Hypnotic Induction Profile, in XXI World Congress of Medical and Clinical Hypnosis. Montreal, Canada, 2018
  • The Hypnotic Induction Profile in Clinical Practice: A Measure of Hypnotizability and a Means for Exploring  Personality and Relational Styles to Enhance the The Therapeutic Relationship and Improve
  • Clinical Outcome, in Annual meeting of  American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2018
  • Dialectical Hypnotherapy: The Utilization Of Dialectical Strategies For Creating Change In Hypnotically Augmented Psychotherapy, in Annual meeting of  American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2019
  • The Hypnotic Induction Profile: The Methods of Herbert and David Spiegel for Assessing and Utilizing Hypnosis in Clinical Practice, in Annual meeting of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 2019
  • A Digital Application for Measuring Hypnosis and Hypnotizability with the Hypnotic Induction Profile: HIP/ App, in Annual meeting of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 2019
  • Dialectical Treatment Strategies Augmented with Hypnosis for Creating Change and Controlling Habits, in Annual Meeting of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 2019
  • Introducing Innovations in Clinical and Research Applications of the Hypnotic Induction Profile(HIP), Alexander, J., Kittle, J., Stimpson, K.,  in Annual Meeting of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis annual meeting, 2020
  • Applications of the Dialectical Method For Creating Change With Hypnotically Augmented Psychotherapy In The Treatment of  Habit Disorders,  Fears and Phobias, Anxiety, Pain and  Insomnia, in Annual Meeting of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis annual meeting, 2020
  • Dialectical Hypnotherapy: Applications of the Dialectical Method for Creating Change in Hypnotically Augmented Psychotherapy and Complementary Medicine, in Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2020