Talking with a range of specialists gives me the opportunity to dig deep into how and what they do to help their own clients achieve the desired result. Here I reflect on a week of hypnotic interest.

This show is about demystifying hypnosis,” says Dr. Deihl. “When people understand how their subconscious mind works, they gain leverage over stress, fear, and unwanted patterns.” — Dr. William Deihl, ...

Can hypnosis be used to make someone do something against his or her own will? This question has been the source of great controversy. I served as a consultant about hypnosis to Woody Allen’s film, ...