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Katherine Scheffrahn

2 papers in the library · publishing 2025-2026

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Effect of Mindful Hypnotherapy on Psychological Distress: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) January 13, 2026 Victor Julián Padilla, Vanessa Muñiz, Katherine Scheffrahn et al.

Mindful hypnotherapy is an intervention that integrates hypnotic induction and direct suggestions (hypnosis) to increase mindfulness and reduce distress. In the present study, a systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to investigate the effects of mindful hypnotherapy on psychological distress and mindfulness in adults. Further, the study evaluated the methodological quality of the...

Hypnosis Apps: A Systematic Review.

The International journal of clinical and experimental hypnosis 2025 Katherine Scheffrahn, Cameron T Alldredge, Morgan Snyder et al.

For over a decade, the growing use of smartphone apps provided a way to make hypnotherapy more widely accessible. However, available apps vary widely in the quality of hypnosis provided to users. This study systematically reviewed apps delivering some form of hypnotherapy intervention and summarized their characteristics. Using hypnosis-related search terms, a list of apps was generated,...