In this powerful episode of Hypnosis and Beyond, Dr. Cameron Alldredge, a top researcher at Baylor University's world-leading Hypnosis Research Lab and a Forensic Psychologist, breaks down the science of Clinical Hypnosis, the power of Self-Hypnosis, and his groundbreaking study on using hypnosis to facilitate a psychedelic experience without drugs.Ever wondered if there's scientific data to prove the effectiveness of hypnosis? How do research labs decide what studies to conduct? How does the court determine someone's fitness to stand trial? What does peer reviewed study entail? Dr. Alldredge shares his journey from stage hypnosis to becoming a leading figure in clinical hypnosis research. He discusses the integration of hypnosis in psychological practice, the impact of self-hypnosis, and the ongoing studies at Baylor's top hypnosis research laboratory. Learn about the potential of hypnosis in treating issues like hot flashes, improving sleep, and facilitating mystical experiences without psychedelics. Dr. Alldredge also touches on the importance of peer-reviewed research, the current state of hypnosis in the medical field, and his exciting exploration of combining hypnosis with breath work. Don't miss this insightful conversation that bridges the gap between hypnosis and traditional psychology.https://www.instagram.com/cameronalldredge/https://mindbodymedicine.artsandsciences.baylor.edu/about/research-team[01:09] Working at the top Hypnosis Research Laboratory at Baylor University[02:42] The strong overlap between Clinical Psychology (APA Division 30) and Hypnosis[07:06] The half-million-dollar study on hypnosis facilitating a mystical/psychedelic experience[15:39] The power of self-hypnosis and taking control of your change[17:01] What "peer-reviewed" scientific research actually means[27:50] The crossover of Hypnosis and Breathwork research[31:14] Co-authoring the new book: Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy: what you need to know