title: Healing mysteries: An interview with Howard Hall, PhD, PsyD. Interview by Sheldon Lewis.
abstract: Dr Howard Hall is an associate professor in the department of pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) and an attending doctor in the division of behavioral pediatrics at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr Hall holds a PhD in Experimental Psychology from Princeton University and a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University. He has conducted research and taught courses in clinical and multicultural psychology and maintains a clinical practice using hypnosis and other mind-body approaches to healing at CWRU. Howard Hall has been recognized as a leader in the field of clinical psychoneuroimmunology and conducted pioneering research on the effects of hypnosis on immune responses. In recent years, he has studied energy-based rapid wound healing as demonstrated by Sufi practitioners. Recently, Sheldon Lewis, Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Mind-Body Medicine, spoke with Dr Hall about his work.
authors.forename: Howard
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hall
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D026441:Mind-Body Therapies; D011598:Psychoneuroimmunology / Q000266:history; D014481:United States