1st Edition
Dealing with Different Types of Losses Using Hypnotherapy Scripts
Part I: Working with losses
- Introduction: hypnotherapy and losses
- How to use the book
- Different types of losses
- Assessment before working with losses
- Two scripts for the first session
- Journey of grief
- Tour bus
- Lost and found
- Visualisations for emotional pain
- It’s OK to feel...
- Opening tulips
- Feeling alone
- Fire and anger
- Learning to cry
- Wobbling
- Icicles
- Ice skating
- Dig it up
- Trees
- Building and breaking down walls
- Leaving the darkness in the cave
- Deflation, restoration and improvement
- Egg timer
- Planning for death
- Man in the corner
- Animal heaven
- Conversations on the clouds
- The great pyramid
- The storage unit
- The red admiral butterfly
- Acceptance and aspirations
- Preparing for the future
- The jigsaw puzzle
- Kaleidoscope
- Clouds coming together
- Time capsule
- Brightness on the horizon
- Being assertive
- Freedom
- Bank vault
- Calendars of life
- Not always what it seems
- Finding a lost object
- Layla and the spoon
- Wizards
- Positivity
Part II: Dealing with emotions
Part III: Facing and dealing with death
Part IV: Moving forward
Part V: Additional scripts
Biography
Jacki Pritchard, MA, works as a clinical hypnotherapist, independent social worker and trainer in social care. She offers hypnotherapy services to adults and children (age 5+) in two practice locations, schools and colleges.
"Jacki Pritchard has done an excellent job in creating a range of superb scripts and metaphors to help with many types of loss. Any hypnotherapist helping clients to come to terms with loss should have this book in their toolbag."
Steve Burgess, Director, Lionheart Training
"This book is an essential resource for any hypnotherapist working with loss in any form, not just grief. It's packed with practical scripts to use with clients that are accessible and easy to adapt."
Caroline Dyson, Founder and Director of Hypnotherapy in Schools Programme (HISP)






