APPLICATIONS OF SELECTIVE AWARENESS THERAPY [S.A.T]

Theoretically, there are few physical and emotional symptoms that cannot be alleviated with S.A.T.  However, the success of  S.A.T. is directly proportional to the client’s motivation and ability to concentrate and usemental imagery.

S.A.T. is particularly well suited for use in a medical setting  where holistic counseling can take place in cooperation with a team of  medical personnel. However, therapists and counselors with training in psychology must be cautious about treating  physical symptoms  without first obtainingevidence that the client has had a complete   medical checkup.

Psychosomatic complaints that respond particularly well to short-term treatment with  S.A.T. include  migraine headaches, muscular pains,  digestive and circulatory  disorders, skin allergies, and asthma.  S.A.T. has also been used effectively  with before surgery patients, helping  to promote rapid healing,and postoperative recovery.

Habit disorders,such as smoking, obesity, and nail biting, respond well to the S.A.T. approach,which facilitates direct insight into the negative thought/emotion complexes…