Richard Blumenthal
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Richard Blumenthal is a counselor, lecturer, author and inventor Expert

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He holds a Master of Science Degree in Counseling from Long Island University. He is a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor and is certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors. Mr. Blumenthal earned a certificate
from the Institute for Rational-Emotive Therapy in New York City, where he studied with Dr. Albert Ellis, as well as a certificate from the Milton Erickson Institute of Hypnosis of New York, where he studied with Dr. Daniel
Araoz. He is the author of numerous peer reviewed articles in such publications as Medical Hypnoanalysis, The British Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, The Journal of Human Behavior and Learning, The International Journal of Psychosomatics and the Australian Journal of Parapsychology. With Dr. Joseph A. Despres, he authored the book Major Decisions, published by Wintergreen/Orchard House. He is the originator of Rational Suggestion Therapy and the inventor of "Method and apparatus to create and induce a self-created hypnosis" for which he was awarded United
States patent 6,565,504.
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Hypnosis Q & A
Hi. I'm Richard Blumenthal, MS, NCC, LMHC. I've tried to anticipate some of your questions about hypnosis.n Q: Richard, what is hypnosis?n A: Hypnosis is a natural state of mind, deepening the focus of your attention. The feeling of hypnosis has been described as a relaxing daydream, sometimes a ...
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Self Hypnosis or Shelf Hypnosis?
Self hypnosis is usually thought of as a person listening to an audio tape, mp3, or other mass-produced media, intended to induce a willingness to absorb suggestions centered around a specific topic such as weight loss, stop smoking, etc. Unfortunately, this kind of hypnosis is generally ...
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Self Helping
Self help is an oft used term that always sounds kind of lonely to me. It conjures up the image of a troubled or confused person, with nobody else around, searching her or his soul for the knowledge and ability needed to solve the most pressing, most fundamental issues. Then she thinks, "If I ...
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