The biological basis of pain -- Psychological factors that influence pain -- What is hypnosis? -- What hypnosis can do for pain -- Patient assessment and preparation -- Hypnosis for chronic pain management: the basics -- Hypnotic inductions -- Suggestions for pain and symptom management -- Suggestions for thought, attribution, and mood management -- Suggestions for behavior, activity, and sleep management -- End of the session : post-hypnotic and reorienting suggestions -- Summary and consolidation