Client Drawings

People often believe that the only way to break out of the dissociative fog is a jolt to the body. Scratching, cutting, and burning are among the destructive methods chosen prior to treatment. The use of hypnotically-based drawing can provide one alternative to self-mutilation, when taught in a safe and controlled situation. Sometimes just the raw expression of color is enough to shift numbness toward normal feeling, in the context of a therapeutic relationship.