App References

All references below were used to create the content on the Trancend App, the Trancend website, and the Apple AppStore description and Google Play Store description.

Trancend is meant to help mental illness and neural plasticity. Although the references below will outline how hypnotherapy can help with a wide range of topics, if you are suffering from serious mental illness it is important that you speak with a professional regarding your problems.

If you are in need of psychiatric attention, we urge you to find affordable councelling in your area. If you are having suicidal thoughts or tendencies, then it is important that you reach out and get help from the Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

If you are a researcher interested in using Trancend for your own Hypnotherapy research or experiments, please contact info@trancend.app

List of References


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