Mind Body Medicine: Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Guided Imagery for Curious and Captivated Clinicians

CE Information

1.5 contact hours

Completion Time

1 hour, 30 minutes

Available Until

April 20, 2025

Posted By

ARNPs United of Washington State

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Overview

Specialties

Acute Care, Adult, Family, Gerontological, Oncology, Pediatric, Psychiatric / Mental Health, and Women's Health

Subspecialties

Complementary and Primary Care

Clinical Topics

Anxiety, Depression, Pain, and Primary Care

60-80% of primary care visits are stress related. Hypnosis, hypnotherapy and guided imagery are tools a clinician can call on to assist patients address their stressors. Understanding Hypnosis in a lecture format will explain the clinical components and neurophysiology of hypnosis. Easing into comfort is experiential in nature, and is both relaxation focused and hypnotic. The foundation will help a clinician understand why hypnosis/hypnotherapy/ guided imagery are so essential to healing mind and body.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this program, participants will be able to identify what kind of problems may benefit from hypnosis or hypnotherapy and how to assist patients to access this care.

Participants will be learn what make hypnosis and hypnotherapy effective and a part of comprehensive clinical medical care.

Speakers

Lisa Geiger MN, ARNP, FNP-BC, BCH

ARNP | Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner | Board Certified Hypnotherapist | Integrative Lifestyle and Wellness Practitioner I Mind Body Medicine Practitioner

Integrative Family Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Hypnotherapist, Director of Vital Capacity; a Mind-Body integrative clinical practice in the Seattle, Puget Sound region of Washington. Clinician, Speaker, Workshop & Group Facilitator, Author. Email: lisa@lisafgeiger.com Expertise utilizing solution-oriented hypnotherapy, educated and trained in Interactive Guided Imagery(sm) and many mind-body medicine modalities to facilitate root cause resolution. Licensed as an ARNP; Family Nurse Practitioner in Washington State. Board certified as both a family nurse practitioner and hypnotherapist. I understand the clinical complexities of the mind and body, especially as they are related to injury and repair, disease and health. I develop and teach strategic solutions. These solutions are derived from comprehensive evaluation of the patient, their medical history, and prior medical interventions in order to optimize outcomes. Together we focus on ways to enhance your health, while reducing stressors in order to optimize the quality of your life. I have expertise working with clients facing many clinical challenges. These include: contending with a diagnosis of cancer, Coping with Grief and Loss, mitigating symptoms associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, overcoming Fears and Phobias, non-pharmaceutical Pain Management strategies, strategic & successful Weight Management guiding a reduction of chronic health risk, Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation and stress management. Optimizing health.

CE Information

This activity offers 1.5 contact hours to attendees.

Accredited by Pacific Lutheran University Center for Continued Nursing Learning, approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation..

Pacific Lutheran University Center for Continued Nursing Learning an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.