This panel presents high-impact approaches to anxiety, OCD, and PTSD, featuring methods with proven results. Giorgio Nardone reports an 80% success rate in just 7 sessions using structured protocols and hypnotic strategies. Other highlights include Somatic Experiencing for body-based healing, provocative therapy to confront distress and uncertainty, and emotional processing techniques. The panel also explores the role of family therapy, strategic dialogue, and the pressures of modern life in shaping anxiety disorders.
Jay Haley reflects on his personal experiences with Milton Erickson, offering insight into Erickson’s distinctive use of metaphor, indirect communication, and strategic symptom management. He highlights Erickson’s focus on brief, practical therapy, family involvement, and adaptability to each client’s needs. The talk underscores Erickson’s lasting influence on modern psychotherapy and his pragmatic, often unconventional approach.