The history of hypnotherapy

The History of Hypnotherapy: From Ancient Rituals to Modern Science

The history of hypnotherapy is a fascinating journey that spans ancient civilizations, medieval mysteries, and modern scientific breakthroughs. Today, hypnosis is often embraced for pain management, habit change, and overcoming phobias—but its roots stretch back to religious rites, mystical practices, and early attempts at spiritual healing. How did a technique once linked to superstition become…