Healing and Hypnotherapy Volume 2, Issue - 11, 1 May 2018 | Page 13

Often these symptoms will be treated with drugs prescribed by a
doctor. Anti-depressants sleep medication, and perhaps a diet or stop
smoking program will be prescribed. These treatment methods, of
course, are aimed at symptom relief but don’t get down to treating the
underlying cause of the depression.
If the depressed person goes to a counselor, they will talk about the
feelings, which, may help for a while. Other therapists may try
relaxation techniques combined with positive affirmations. There is a
basic reason why these common responses to depression don’t really
work: they do not address or resolve the deeper underlying causes of
depression.
HOW DOES CLINICAL HYPNOTHERAPY TREAT DEPRESSION?
1. It helps us enter the subconscious:
First, we drop down from the conscious mind, which is only 10% of
the mind into the subconscious mind. Now we are addressing the
whole person, 100% of the mind rather than just treating the
symptoms.
2. It helps us identify the "Deep underlying Cause".
People often have deep underlying cause of depression which we
term as “unfinished business” with whatever has been lost, be it a
loved one, a job, a home, known circumstances, Previous comfort
zone, or a very long term constant situation of abuse can also be the
reason of depression. Cause they give unresolved feelings.
These unresolved feelings, such as resentments, regrets, blame,
anger, guilt, jealousy, and fear are stored in the body and must be
released, as soon as possible. After, the event which, triggers it
happened
Otherwise they get deeply buried beneath the numbness created by
the anti-depressant drugs, the addictive behavior, and the concurrent
repression that occurs when trauma and grief go untreated.
Clinical hypnotherapy works for depression because it removes the
underlying basis of depression and completes the unfinished
business that otherwise continues to recycle as self-sabotaging
thoughts and behaviors.
3. It helps us "finish" the "unfinished business", and release the