guided imagery
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of guided imagery
First recorded in 1970–75
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Stipulations requiring a parent signature were included and language banning hypnosis, guided imagery, and meditation were also included.
From Fox News ● May 22, 2021
When he was a religious-studies professor, his favorite class was “The Inner Journey in Myth, Bible and Literature,” in which he had students keep personal journals and led them through guided imagery.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2019
I employ polysensory guided imagery to help them deal with something coming up or to reduce their level of anxiety,” says Taylor, who is an associate professor of psychology at The Citadel.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2015
A 2012 study in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity found that relaxation exercises and guided imagery for three days before and seven days after surgery helped people heal faster.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2015
With Jamie’s help, I learned different breathing exercises and ways to use guided imagery to help prevent and mediate my anxiety.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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