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Practitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy

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Bookings now being taken for August 2008 commencement

 

hypnosis practitioner training

 

Discover your hypnotic voice

Communicate directly with the unconscious mind

Create lasting change

The Diploma Course requires students to attend on ten intermittent weekends modules, together with a series of monthly practice evenings, typically spread over 8-12 months. The lectures cover all the required modules of the Clear Intentions core syllabus and are practical and very intensive in nature. There is a process of continuous assessment of each student's individual progress and time is made available, both for the group and individual students, to discuss any problems that may have been encountered during the intervening weeks.

In addition, further study of approximately 4-6 hours per week is required and consists of reading recommended text books, internet research and the submission of ten written assignments. 30 detailed case studies must also be submitted towards the conclusion of the course.

Eligibility

General Hypnotherapy Standards CouncilspacerAs part of their training, students will need to apply, and be accepted, for  Membership of GSHC.

It is further required that students obtain professional indemnity insurance that will cover them for malpractice. The Clear Intentions Block Insurance Scheme with Balens is available for students of Clear Intentions Holistic Training Solutions. For futher information click here

Tutorials

On module 1 of the Diploma Course, students will be given the personal contact details for their Course Tutor. The individual student will then be responsible for contacting this person for the purposes of meeting to review their course / learning. It is envisaged that this will occur at least once monthly, for at least one hour. The  meeting will ensure that students fully understand the content of the previous module, discuss the procedures the student is using with their subjects/patients, and will assess on a regular, on going basis the hypnotherapeutic skills of the student. A minimum of twelve supervisory sessions are required as part of the Diploma Course and exam. structure.

Course Syllabus

At the end of the Diploma Course students will be required to pass both practical  and written examinations. These requirements are in addition to the case study submission and successful assessment of the assignments undertaken during the totality of the course. Successful candidates will gain their Practitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy and are deemed to be of a competent level to practice hypnotherapy.

 
Programme outline:
 
Hypnosis

Module 1 – Dealing with the basics 

  • General introduction to the course
  • Hypnosis and hypnotherapy compared and contrasted
  • Brainwaves
  • Reasons for receiving hypnotherapy
  • The hypnotherapist

Module 2 – The power of  positive suggestion

  • What is suggestion?   
  • Does suggestion work?
  • Suggestions and hypnotherapy
  • Definition of “suggestion”
  • Categories of suggestion
  • Use of imagery in suggestion
  • Hypnotherapy and use of the voice
  • Confusional technique and suggestion

Module 3 – Hypnotic Inductions and Deepeners

  • Arm-Drop Method
  • Finding your hypnotic voice
  • Why trance is not forthcoming Terminating Trance

Module 4 –Introduction to psychology

  • Theories influencing modern psychology including:
    Freud
    Jung
    Maslow and others
  • Compensatory behaviour 
  • Conditioned behaviour
  • Why hypnotherapy versus conventional treatment
Hypnosis

Module 5 – Communication and language

  • The importance of language
  • Roles of talking and listening
  • The power of silence
  • The role of counselling
  • Mirroring, pacing and leading
  • Establishing rapport
  • What the client doesn’t say
  • Words of caution

Module 6 – Safety and professional ethics

  • Staying focussed and motivated
  • Abreactions
  • Basics of running a sensible, healthy practice
  • Ethics
  • Professional conduct
  • Confidentiality and the law

Module 7 – Phobias

  • Fight or flight syndrome
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Anxiety defined
  • Panic
  • Treating anxiety
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Phobia fix techniques

Module 8 – Smoking cessation

  • The dangers of smoking
  • Passive smoking
  • Physiological effects of smoking
  • Medical conditions associated with smoking
  • Why people smoke
  • Stop smoking and reaps the benefits
Hypnosis

Module 9 – Pain relief

  • Pain defined
  • Characteristics of pain
  • The importance of getting a medical diagnosis
  • Hypnotherapy and pain relief

Module 10 – Attracting and keeping your clients

  • Converting enquiries to paying business
  • The initial consultation
  • Creating a caring atmosphere
  • Meeting the client’s reasonable expectations
  • Group hypnotherapy


Tutor: Debra Goldston, Qualified and highly experienced hypnotherapist and past life regression therapist. For full biography click here
Fee:
The full diploma is £1,200 (£1,021.28 +VAT)

To secure your place: Course 90 days or more away from commencement - a deposit of 25% of total course fee secures a place. Course less than 90 days away from commencement - 50% payment required and balance due no later than 30 days prior to commencement of course.

Venue:
Athena School of Natural Therapies Venue details

Course dates:

Course timings: 10am - 5pm

(Monday)
24th September 2007
29th October 2007
26th November 2007
17th December 2007
28th January 2008
25th February 2008
17th March 2008
21st April 2008
19th May 2008
16th June 2008

FULLY BOOKED
 

(Friday)
28th September 2007
2nd November 2007
30th November 2007
14th December 2007
25th January 2008
22nd February 2008
14th March 2008
18th April 2008
16th May 2008
13th June 2008

FULLY BOOKED
 

(Saturday/Sunday)
6th January 2008
26th and 27th January 2008
23rd February 2008
29th and 30th March 2008
19th and 20th April 2008
11th May 2008
14th June 2008

FULLY BOOKED
 

(Saturday/Sunday)
20th and 21st September 2008
18th and 19th October 2008
22nd and 23rd November 2008
20th and 21st December 2008
17th and 18th January 2009

 
The first two modules of this course are available as an Introduction to Hypnotherapy. For further information please click here

 

 

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