Milton H. Erickson and Hypnotherapy
Milton H. Erickson (1901-1980) was born into a Wisconsin farming family, He was stricken with polio at the age of 17 and again at the age of 51, so that by the end of his life he was confined to a wheelchair. He was colorblind, dyslexic and tone-deaf.
His relationship with hypnosis was a very personal one. He first encountered it as a way of overcoming his physical limitations.
