Benjamin Kligler, MD, MPH, associate professor of family and social medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, vice chair of the department of integrative medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center and research director of the Continuum Center for Health and Healing, an integrative medicine practice, all in New York City. healthandhealingny.org. Dr. Kligler, who is certified in Ericksonian hypnotherapy, is author of Curriculum in Complementary Therapies (Montefiore Medical Center).
Hear the word “hypnosis” and you may think of a stage show—a guy in a turban dangling a pocket watch…