Igor also has a hypnotherapy practice. At his clinic he has worked with a variety of people from those wanting to stop smoking to people with phobias Igor is the founder of the Curious Company. He delivers training programs designed to teach corporate executives powerful tools for the workplace. Who Is Milton Erickson? Milton H Erickson, MD, PhD. 1901-1980 Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Generally Acknowledged As The World's Greatest Ever Hypnotist Dr. Milton Erickson is generally acknowledged to have been the worlds leading practitioner of medical and psychological hypnosis. His writings on hypnosis are the final word on techniques of inducing trance, experiments that explore the outer limits of hypnotic experience, and many investigations in the art and science of conversational hypnosis. Dr. Erickson was both a psychiatrist and psychologist. He received a medical degree and a Master's degree at the same time. He was Fellow of the American Psy...