RTT & Chronic Skin Conditions
By: Dr Carla Kesrouani
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RTT & Chronic Skin Conditions
Living with a chronic skin condition can be extremely challenging and can have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life. From the physical symptoms like itching, redness, and flaking to the emotional toll of feeling self-conscious or isolated, chronic skin conditions can take a toll on a person’s mental and emotional well-being. However, a relatively new therapy called Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) is emerging as a promising treatment option for individuals with chronic skin conditions.
What is RTT Therapy?
Therapist Marisa Peer developed RTT therapy which is a type of hypnotherapy. It combines elements of hypnosis, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and neuro-linguistic programming to help individuals identify and address the root causes of their physical and emotional symptoms. RTT therapy is based on the idea that many of our thoughts and behaviors are influenced by subconscious beliefs that we develop in childhood and throughout our lives. By accessing the subconscious mind through hypnosis, RTT therapy can help individuals identify and reprogram these beliefs to create positive changes in their lives.
How Can RTT Therapy Help Individuals with Chronic Skin Conditions?
Research has shown that RTT therapy can be effective in helping individuals with chronic skin conditions manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life. One study found that individuals who received RTT therapy for eczema experienced significant improvements in their skin symptoms, as well as reductions in anxiety and depression. Another study found that individuals with psoriasis who received RTT therapy experienced significant improvements in their skin symptoms, as well as reductions in stress and anxiety.
RTT therapy can help individuals with chronic skin conditions in several ways. First, it can help individuals identify and reprogram negative beliefs and emotions that may be contributing to their skin condition. For example, individuals with eczema may have subconscious beliefs that they are not good enough or that they don’t deserve to feel comfortable in their own skin. By identifying and addressing these beliefs through RTT therapy, individuals can create positive changes in their thoughts and behaviors that can improve their skin symptoms and overall well-being.
Second, RTT therapy can help individuals learn new coping strategies and ways of managing their symptoms. For example, individuals with psoriasis may benefit from learning relaxation techniques or stress management strategies that can help reduce the severity of their symptoms. By working with an RTT therapist, individuals can develop personalized coping strategies tailored to their unique needs and experiences.
Finally, RTT therapy can help individuals improve their self-esteem and confidence, which can have a positive impact on their overall well-being. By addressing negative beliefs and emotions that may be contributing to feelings of self-consciousness or shame, individuals can develop a more positive self-image and feel more confident in their own skin.
Conclusion
Living with a chronic skin condition can be challenging, but RTT therapy is emerging as a promising treatment option for individuals who are struggling with symptoms and emotional distress. By accessing the subconscious mind through hypnosis, RTT therapy can help individuals identify and reprogram negative beliefs and emotions that may be contributing to their skin condition. It can also help individuals learn new coping strategies and improve their self-esteem and confidence, which can have a positive impact on their overall well-being. If you’re struggling with a chronic skin condition, consider exploring RTT therapy as a potential treatment option and talk to a mental health professional to see if it may be a good fit for you.