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“I’m a failure.”
May 11, 2023
“Gen Rx”
May 10, 2023
Does Medical Hypnosis Work to Treat Bedwetting?
May 10, 2023
Hypnosis for You: Now and Later
May 10, 2023
Jeffrey E. Lazarus, MD
Medical Hypnosis
Specializing in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults.
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Parenting a Child in Pain
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
May 10, 2023
As a parent, this is one of the most frustrating and difficult situations we must face. And, I believe that people cannot completely understand this
My thoughts on hypnosis, habit reversal, and CBIT
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
April 1, 2023
As it happens, hypnosis and habit reversal are more alike than different. Both are behavioral approaches. Both involve having patients be able to identify the
Sports Hypnosis for Sports Performance Anxiety
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
April 1, 2023
Do you ever get nervous before playing in a soccer game? Do you get the yips before playing golf? Do you become anxious before participating
Skin-Picking, Hair-Pulling, and Nail-Biting
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
April 1, 2023
The above conditions are also known as body focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs). Individuals with these problems often feel embarrassed, frustrated, and discouraged. Body Focused Repetitive
Telemedicine for Tics and Tourette Syndrome
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
January 26, 2023
For years, I told myself that I would never practice medical hypnosis and cognitive behavioral therapy remotely. Then in March, 2020, COVID hit! And I
World Bedwetting Day: Creating Negative Expectations?
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
August 5, 2022
May 31, 2022, is World Bedwetting Day. Is that a good name for this day? I don’t think so! Because, as my teacher and mentor,
Creating Positive Expectations
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
May 25, 2022
Which is better? The carrot or the stick? Is it better to criticize someone or to try to help build them up? When working with
Do or Do Not…There is No Try
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
April 29, 2022
How This Unique Approach For Treating Hard-To-Solve Conditions Is Different From Anything Else You’ve Tried “Do…or do not. There is no try.” This iconic quote
How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Treat IBS By Healing Your Gut Microbiome
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
March 25, 2022
How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Treat IBS By Healing Your Gut Microbiome A couple of years ago, I spoke with an old friend whom I
Why the Mind-Gut Connection Is the Key to Solving Your IBS & Ongoing Stomach Issues
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
March 2, 2022
Why the Mind-Gut Connection Is the Key to Solving Your IBS & Ongoing Stomach Issues Most people are at least somewhat familiar with the concept
Back to School with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
September 21, 2021
Hello, again. Yes, summer is officially over, and children and adolescents are returning to school. Many of them haven’t been to school for the past
Back to School with Tics & Tourette Syndrome
Jeffrey E. Lazarus
September 20, 2021
In previous years, the summer always seemed to have passed too quickly. This year, with the pandemic and the Delta variant, many students are actually