Verbal Medicine, Covert Hypnosis Used In The Emergency Department That Can Work Anywhere!
Verbal Medicine is the Language of Healing that every healthcare professional can use in any setting for remarkable success with their patients.
Speaker: Marc Sacco & Roger Woods
Website: https://patientwhisperers.com
Content of the presentation
Identify the use of three covert hypnosis techniques during the initial assessment of an emergency room patient. Describe the techniques used to relax and gain compliance with trauma patients. Name five common words that can set patients and staff up for failure or success. Describe six case studies in which covert hypnosis was dramatically successful in the emergency room. How to adapt these techniques to any environment.
Goal of the presentation
How we changed the words we use with patients and coworkers to positively affect their perceptions and outcomes. How we effectively use covert hypnosis techniques during the initial triage assessment. How we successfully integrated complementary medicine practices into the emergency room setting effectively. The practical use of self-hypnosis for managing staff stress. The practical use of hypnosis in trauma patient care and a review of case studies of hypnosis techniques successfully used to help emergency department patients.
What makes the presentation unique?
Marc Sacco and Roger Woods are subject matter experts in the field of Hypnosis in Healthcare having practiced in the Emergency Department setting for decades and developing Verbal Medicine, The Language of Healing, at the bedside successfully in everyday situations since 2015. They have refined Verbal Medicine by using the skills of Hypnosis, NLP, EMDR, therapeutic touch, and acupressure combined with the nursing process to create a seamless union of traditional and complementary medicine within the current professional healthcare models. They consistently get remarkable results everyday with an endless variety of patients, conditions, and situations.
Short profile
Marc Sacco (RN, EMT-P(Ret.), CRNH, BCH, OB) is a National Guild of Hypnotists Board Certified Consulting Hypnotist, NGH Order of Braid Council Member, NLP Practitioner, a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department and Supervisor at Mt. Ascutney Hospital in Vermont, an Instructor holding several FEMA/Homeland Security certifications, and is one of the Founders of The Patient Whisperers. Mr. Sacco has held multiple roles in Emergency Management Services including Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, RN, Charge Nurse, Instructor, Supervisor, ED Manager and Owner. Mr. Sacco was the recipient of the “Top Gun” award for finishing at the top of his class in both EMT and Paramedic school. Marc holds a BA in Film and Theatre from Florida State University, AA from St. Petersburg College, AS (graduated with honors) in Nursing from Excelsior University and is a Board Certified Emergency Nurse. Marc has been involved in Emergency Medicine for over 30 years, including over a decade as a Paramedic and over 16 years as an Emergency Department Nurse.
Roger Woods (RN, CRNH, BCH, CI, OB) is a National Guild of Hypnotists Board Certified Consulting Hypnotist, NGH Certified Instructor of Hypnosis, NGH Order of Braid Council Member, NLP Practitioner, a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department and Supervisor at Mt. Ascutney Hospital in Vermont, a FEMA/Homeland Security Instructor holding several certifications in many areas of disaster preparedness/management, and one of the Founders of The Patient Whisperers. Roger holds an Associate degree in Nursing and a Bachelor degree in Healthcare Administration with a concentration in Management. Roger has been Nationally recognized with the National AFT “Everyday Hero” award in 2016 for his work in the Emergency Department combining Nursing and Hypnosis as well as his leadership in the disaster preparedness field dealing with the Ebola crisis.Roger has held many roles throughout his long and distinguished nursing career including, Clinical Instructor, Emergency Department Charge Nurse, Private Duty Nurse, Agency/Staff Relief Nurse, School Nurse, Occupational Health Nurse, Endoscopy and PACU Nurse. Former Member of the Connecticut DMAT responding to Domestic and International Disasters.
They are known as tireless advocates for their patients and are on a mission to enlighten both the medical world and their clients about the phenomenal advantages of integrating complementary medicine into the current practice of “modern” medicine. Together, they co-authored the book Verbal Medicine™, The Language of Healing and have created and developed several groundbreaking programs to bring Mind/Body Medicine into the mainstream including Verbal Medicine™, Verbal SWAT™, VerbalRescue™, MyndBodyGym™, and the CRNH™ nursing credential project.