hypnotherapy
noun
- type of complementary and alternative medicine
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌhɪpnoʊˈθɛɹəpi/
noun
Etymology: From hypno- + therapy.
- Treatment of disease by means of hypnotism.
“Hypnotherapy, the therapeutic use of hypnotism.”
“Direct persuasive suggestion under hypnosis was the type of hypnotherapy used by the old medical practitioners of hypnotism.”