Augmented Hypnosis is: "A form of hypnosis or trance state, induced and, or reinforced by any external aid or device, other than the voice of the hypnotist." It is NOT new, it is, in fact the oldest form of trance induction and reinforcement. However, few therapists actively think about or use this in their practice. In this book that covers the basics of hypnosis, the history of hypnosis and a wide variety of uses of augmented hypnosis, the author demonstrates the interest in reflecting on how one uses hypnosis in one's daily practice. The author has more than twnty as practice as a family therapist, hypnotherapist and group leader. The also has professional qualifications as an Equine Assisted Therapist