{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The neuroscience of hypnosis, with Dr. David Spiegel","description":"In this episode, we\u2019re joined by renowned psychologist Dr. David Spiegel \u2014 co-founder and chief scientific officer of science-backed hypnosis app Reveri \u2014 for a discussion about the use of hypnosis and hypnotherapy in clinical settings. We talk about: \u2022 The research-supported neuroscience of hypnosis \u2022 How hypnosis can help focus your attention and hone self-control, rather than causing you to lose control, as is often misconstrued by the spectacle of theatrical stage shows \u2022 The ways hypnosis is used to manage pain, reduce stress, and address issues like phobias and sleep problems \u2022 How hypnosis may be used during medical procedures to alleviate pain and reduce dependence on opioids \u2022 How the Reveri app is helping to make hypnotherapy more accessible Find out more about the Reveri app at: reveri.com CONTENT WARNING: dear listeners, please note that the discussion in this episode touches on some sensitive topics, including trauma, sexual assault, and recovery. Support for the Brain Health Revolution Podcast comes from NEURO Academy, an online community of individuals working together towards optimum long-term brain health, through science-backed on-demand courses, live coaching, nutrition guidance, and more. Find out more at: thebraindocs.com\/neuro-academy Follow doctors Ayesha and Dean on: \u2022 Instagram: @TheBrainDocs \u2022 TikTok: @TheBrainDocs More information on neuroscience: \u2022 Our blog: thebraindocs.com\/blog\/ \u2022 Our brain-healthy recipes: thebraindocs.com\/recipes\/ The Brain Health Revolution Podcast is hosted by Doctors Ayesha and Dean Sherzai. ","author_name":"The Brain Health Revolution Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/sherzaiMD.com","html":"