What is past life regression therapy?

It's a therapeutic technique using guided hypnosis to access memories or impressions of previous lives. Practitioners believe experiencing past events can resolve current phobias, relationship patterns, or unexplained pain.

Who pioneered past life regression therapy?

Psychiatrist Brian Weiss revolutionized the field in the 1980s after accidentally discovering past life memories during a patient session. His book "Many Lives, Many Masters" documented healing through past life exploration.

What does Michael Newton's work contribute to regression therapy?

Newton developed a deeper hypnotherapy method accessing the "between-life" state—the soul's experience between incarnations. His "Life Between Lives" regression explores soul councils, life planning, and spiritual guides.

Is past life regression therapy evidence-based?

Mainstream medicine does not validate reincarnation. However, many therapists report clients experience psychological breakthroughs—whether through genuine past memories or symbolic processing. Results vary by individual belief and expectation.