hypnoanalysis
/ˌhɪpnoʊəˈnæləsɪs/
noun
- A therapeutic technique that uses hypnosis to explore a patient's unconscious mind and uncover repressed memories or emotions.
- During hypnoanalysis, the patient remains aware and can discuss what they remember.
- Hypnoanalysis can be effective for treating phobias and anxiety disorders.
- The therapist used hypnoanalysis to help the patient recall a forgotten childhood event.