CAHSS Faculty Publishes book chapter, “Heating Up to Cool Down: An Encountering Approach to Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and Brief Therapy.”

Douglas Flemons, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), has authored a chapter in the book, Creative Therapy in Challenging Situations: Unusual Interventions to Help Clients, edited by Michael Hoyt, Ph.D. and Monte Bobele, Ph.D., and published by Routledge. Flemons authored the chapter entitled, “Heating Up to Cool Down: An Encountering Approach to Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and Brief Therapy.”

Flemons is the Co-Director of the NSU Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention. He is the author of books on writing Writing Between the Lines, hypnosis and therapy, Of One Mind, psychotherapy and Eastern philosophy, Completing Distinctions, and suicide assessment, Relational Suicide Assessment, co-authored with Len Gralnik, MD. He is also co-editor, with his wife and colleague, Shelley Green, Ph.D. of a book on brief sex therapy, Quickies. Flemons maintains a private practice in Fort Lauderdale and presents widely on hypnosis, psychotherapy, sexuality, suicide, writing, and other topics.