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Since Freud's abandonment of hypnosis, the therapeutic use of trance was largely alienated from the psychoanalytical milieu. In this paper, the author suggests a possibility for relational use of hypnosis, and emphasizes its potential benefits to attachment-based work. This is done through the case study of Diana, whose troubled attachment patterns had strong somatic, transferential, and generational consequences.