Institute of Clinical Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (Australia) training courses throughout Australasia and SE Asia.


	Diploma ~ Practitioner Status The Diploma course in Clinical Hypnotherapy-Psychotherapy is designed to support suitably qualified graduates in full practitioner status and consequently eligibility for a Health Insurance Provider Number from those funds which provide for Hypnotherapy. The Foundation certificate is the minimum requirement for a place on the Diploma Course. This course requires students to complete a further 900 hrs which may be reduced by granting recognition for prior learning and/or current practice. At least 500 hrs must be practical and/or supervised work. The course requires students to attend ten intermittent weekends (or an alternative arrangement of 20 days) which is usually spread over 12 months. Tuition is practical and intensive and there is continuous assessment of each student’s progress. In addition time is made available for discussion on any problems which may have arisen with the distance learning component of the course. Required home study consists of a recommended reading list in addition to the manuals provided. Students are required to submit a small number of learning assignments. Tutoring is available by arrangement. *Course Components ~* Distant Learning Modules + Contact Days + Clinical Practice + Exam + training analysis on self *Course Syllabus ~* Instantaneous inductions Deepening techniques Somnambulism Measuring hypnosis depth Amnesia Analgesia Anaesthesia Negative & positive hallucinations Deeper self-hypnosis Trance management Regression Abreaction Finding the trauma Dissociation “Live” therapy session Arm & Eye catalepsies Case histories Transference & counter-transference Free association Dreams Repression Hypnotic communications Creative imagery Hypno-analysis Hypno-psychotherapies NLP The affect bridge Resistance Termination of session Hypnosis and stress Hypnosis and sport Hypnosis and pain Hypnosis and learning Hypnosis and self-development Hypnosis and phobias Hypnosis and substance abuse Hypnosis and sexual dysfunction Hypnosis and the anxiety disorders Hypnosis and compulsions Hypnosis and emotional disorders Hypnosis and weight loss and eating disorders Hypnosis and mind-body healing Hypnosis and spiritual development Hypnosis and goal setting Hypnosis and creativity Hypnosis and affirmations Hypnosis and performance Hypnosis and cardio-vascular problems Hypnosis and smoking Basic Ericksonian approaches Starting in practice *Course Materials ~* 12 Diploma Manuals 26 Audio Cassettes or equivalent in Audio MP3 CDs Training Videos *Final Examination ~* The written examination comprises brief answers to questions which are designed to establish your basic competency in the theory included in the Course Manuals. They are fully covered in your manuals and selected readings. A 75% (or higher) grade is required for a pass. It is possible to re-sit with a different Exam paper. *Qualification ~* You will receive a Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy. This Certificate accords you practitioner status and is recognized in all the countries where ICHP is recognized. It provides evidence of an ability to conduct comprehensive and ethical Hypnosis, Hypno-psychotherapy and Analytic Hypnotherapy. *Course Costs/Venue/Dates ~* Course hours and fees available here. Please contact us for course venues and dates. Synopsis of Diploma Manuals/Tapes ~ Lesson 1 accompanying Tapes 1, 2 and 3 Introduction by Dr Keaney; The door to the sub-conscious, theory of the mind, laws of suggestion, instant induction, Ethics and the Law, Insurance, Duty of care, Historical roots. Examples relating to Weight loss. Lesson 2 accompanying Tapes 4, 5 and 6 Theories and nature of hypnosis; signs of hypnosis, suggestions and the sub-conscious, 20 rules for suggestions, characteristics of the hypnotic state, laws of suggestion, human recall and suggestion, uncovering projective techniques, auto suggestion, past life regression basics. Ensuring success in your Hypno-psychotherapy practice. Hypno-relaxation examples. Examples relating to a stop smoking program. Lesson 3 accompanying Tapes 7 and 8 Religion and Hypnosis; Defining Hypnosis, stages and phenomena of Hypnosis, Dangers of Hypnosis, Difficulties in inducing trance, Six functions of the sub-conscious minds, rules of the mind, conscious and sub-conscious compared, healing using visualization, practical visualization and Hypnotherapy, Self-hypnosis, Autogenic training, The voice of the Therapist, Myths and misconceptions, Everyday trance experiences as analogies, communications with your clients, problems with the skeptical subject, psychosomatic diseases—a medical view, the effects of stress, Hypnosis and the validity of recovered memories, Forensic Hypnosis, Hypnotic tapes. Examples of Clinical inductions and Hypnomeditation on the “Violet Flame”. Lesson 4 accompanying Tapes 9 and 10 Hypnotic terminology; Guidelines for the practice of Hypnotherpy-psychotherapy, NLP and Ericksonian terminology, NLP, Ericksonian Hypnotherapy, Trance deepening imagery, Fantasy therapy, Preliminary suggestibility tests. Examples of the application of the “Golden Rules” of applying Hypnotic techniques in Hypnotherapy. A Guest speaker gives a very complete example of alleviation of stammering. Lesson 5 accompanying Tapes 11 and 12 Instantaneous methods of induction. Hypnotic susceptibility test. Appetitive disorders (Smoking, Anorexia and Bulimia, alcoholism, freedom from tranquillisers). Tailoring to your clients. Goal setting. Lesson 6 accompanying Tapes 13 and 14 Dealing with Functional problems; stammering, bed wetting, enuresis, insomnia, tinnitus, hairpulling, nail biting, tics and spasms. Dealing with Fears and Phobias; flying, contact lens, water, dental treatment, lifts, crowds, darkness, enclosed spaces, incontinency, being alone, disease, fear of fear. Hypnotic symptom removal, symptom substitution, teaching Clients to take control of their lives. Lesson 7 accompanying Tapes 15 and 16 Dealing with Breathing, skin and heart problems; Asthma, allergy control, re-framing -NLP, Warts, Blushing, Rashes, High blood pressure. Dealing with emotional problems; Relationships, separation anxiety, mild depression, guilt, hostility, anger and bitterness, feeling low and vulnerable, excessive worry and stomach problems, mood swings. A Guest speaker speaks on preparing for surgery and medical/dental procedures. Lesson 8 accompanying Tapes 17 and 18 Dealing with sexual dysfunctions; Dealing with pain and suffering; pain control, burns, migraine and tension headaches, cancer, dental treatment, bleeding control, pregnancy and preparation for childbirth. Dealing with performance anxiety: exam nerves, memory, concentration, social skills and communication difficulties, public speaking, public performance, positive self image. The famous “Healing through Religious Experience” tapes. Lesson 9 accompanying Tapes 19 and 20 Hypnosis and sports performance; Childhood conditioning and trauma; Dealing with anxieties and fear; Transference and resistance. Practical guidance on dealing with transference and resistance including case studies. Lesson 10 accompanying Tapes 21 and 22 Working with Free Association, repression and dreams. The psych-analytic approach of Freud in Hypnotherapy. Patterns of hypnotic communications. Character diagnosis and its relation to compulsions, obsessions, fears, anxieties and neuroses. A guest Hypnotherapist speaks on the “Affect Bridge”. Lesson 11 accompanying Tapes 23 and 24 Points to ponder; The pre-induction (conscious) interview. The initial Hypno-analytical session and session structure. Step-by-step demonstrations using real case histories. Lesson 12 accompanying Tapes 25 and 26 Starting up in practice: consultancy, fees, legal aspects, insurance, advertising and etc. Sexual problems and anxiety states relationships. Further Hypno analysis and Post-hypnotic suggestion. Maltreatment; sexual abuse, childhood trauma, the wounded child within etc. *Practical Classes ~* The 10 weekend intensives are used to clarify and elucidate the material learnt in the non-contact mode and provide opportunity for demonstration and practice. In addition a number of different psychotherapeutical approaches which are suitable for use in combination with Hypnotic techniques to treat certain disorders will be introduced, demonstrated and practiced. These include ~ Person-centred therapy (Dr Carl Rogers); Psychosynthesis (Dr Roberto Assagioli); Gestalt (Drs Fritz and Laura Perls); Transactional Analysis (Dr Eric Berne); Cognitive and cognitive-behavioural therapy (Dr Aaron T. Beck); Analytical Therapy (Dr Carl Jung); Existential Therapy (Irvin Yalom and Rollo May); Cognitive-humanistic therapy (Dr Richard Nelson-Jones); Transpersonal Therapy( Ken Wilber, Dr Roger Walsh and Dr Frances Vaughan); and Integrative Therapy (Various authors). Certain relevant techniques from Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) will also be introduced with specific application to common disorders. *Training Analysis ~* Each graduating student is required to undertake a minimum of 30 hrs personal therapy within the training period. ICHP(Australia) will provide a list of suitable therapists. Each student should maintain a record that monitors their own self-development and submit a short report (700-1000 words) identifying areas of personal growth. In Australia the Diploma Course (1400hrs) and the Advanced Diploma Course (2300hrs) may give full Health Insurance Provider recognition to appropriately qualified Practitioners, from those funds providing cover in the hypnotherapy-psychotherapy disciplines.



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	Diploma ~ Practitioner Status The Diploma course in Clinical Hypnotherapy-Psychotherapy is designed to support suitably qualified graduates in full practitioner status and consequently eligibility for a Health Insurance Provider Number from those funds which provide for Hypnotherapy. The Foundation certificate is the minimum requirement for a place on the Diploma Course. This course requires students to complete a further 900 hrs which may be reduced by granting recognition for prior learning and/or current practice. At least 500 hrs must be practical and/or supervised work. The course requires students to attend ten intermittent weekends (or an alternative arrangement of 20 days) which is usually spread over 12 months. Tuition is practical and intensive and there is continuous assessment of each student’s progress. In addition time is made available for discussion on any problems which may have arisen with the distance learning component of the course. Required home study consists of a recommended reading list in addition to the manuals provided. Students are required to submit a small number of learning assignments. Tutoring is available by arrangement. *Course Components ~* Distant Learning Modules + Contact Days + Clinical Practice + Exam + training analysis on self *Course Syllabus ~* Instantaneous inductions Deepening techniques Somnambulism Measuring hypnosis depth Amnesia Analgesia Anaesthesia Negative & positive hallucinations Deeper self-hypnosis Trance management Regression Abreaction Finding the trauma Dissociation “Live” therapy session Arm & Eye catalepsies Case histories Transference & counter-transference Free association Dreams Repression Hypnotic communications Creative imagery Hypno-analysis Hypno-psychotherapies NLP The affect bridge Resistance Termination of session Hypnosis and stress Hypnosis and sport Hypnosis and pain Hypnosis and learning Hypnosis and self-development Hypnosis and phobias Hypnosis and substance abuse Hypnosis and sexual dysfunction Hypnosis and the anxiety disorders Hypnosis and compulsions Hypnosis and emotional disorders Hypnosis and weight loss and eating disorders Hypnosis and mind-body healing Hypnosis and spiritual development Hypnosis and goal setting Hypnosis and creativity Hypnosis and affirmations Hypnosis and performance Hypnosis and cardio-vascular problems Hypnosis and smoking Basic Ericksonian approaches Starting in practice *Course Materials ~* 12 Diploma Manuals 26 Audio Cassettes or equivalent in Audio MP3 CDs Training Videos *Final Examination ~* The written examination comprises brief answers to questions which are designed to establish your basic competency in the theory included in the Course Manuals. They are fully covered in your manuals and selected readings. A 75% (or higher) grade is required for a pass. It is possible to re-sit with a different Exam paper. *Qualification ~* You will receive a Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy. This Certificate accords you practitioner status and is recognized in all the countries where ICHP is recognized. It provides evidence of an ability to conduct comprehensive and ethical Hypnosis, Hypno-psychotherapy and Analytic Hypnotherapy. *Course Costs/Venue/Dates ~* Course hours and fees available here. Please contact us for course venues and dates. Synopsis of Diploma Manuals/Tapes ~ Lesson 1 accompanying Tapes 1, 2 and 3 Introduction by Dr Keaney; The door to the sub-conscious, theory of the mind, laws of suggestion, instant induction, Ethics and the Law, Insurance, Duty of care, Historical roots. Examples relating to Weight loss. Lesson 2 accompanying Tapes 4, 5 and 6 Theories and nature of hypnosis; signs of hypnosis, suggestions and the sub-conscious, 20 rules for suggestions, characteristics of the hypnotic state, laws of suggestion, human recall and suggestion, uncovering projective techniques, auto suggestion, past life regression basics. Ensuring success in your Hypno-psychotherapy practice. Hypno-relaxation examples. Examples relating to a stop smoking program. Lesson 3 accompanying Tapes 7 and 8 Religion and Hypnosis; Defining Hypnosis, stages and phenomena of Hypnosis, Dangers of Hypnosis, Difficulties in inducing trance, Six functions of the sub-conscious minds, rules of the mind, conscious and sub-conscious compared, healing using visualization, practical visualization and Hypnotherapy, Self-hypnosis, Autogenic training, The voice of the Therapist, Myths and misconceptions, Everyday trance experiences as analogies, communications with your clients, problems with the skeptical subject, psychosomatic diseases—a medical view, the effects of stress, Hypnosis and the validity of recovered memories, Forensic Hypnosis, Hypnotic tapes. Examples of Clinical inductions and Hypnomeditation on the “Violet Flame”. Lesson 4 accompanying Tapes 9 and 10 Hypnotic terminology; Guidelines for the practice of Hypnotherpy-psychotherapy, NLP and Ericksonian terminology, NLP, Ericksonian Hypnotherapy, Trance deepening imagery, Fantasy therapy, Preliminary suggestibility tests. Examples of the application of the “Golden Rules” of applying Hypnotic techniques in Hypnotherapy. A Guest speaker gives a very complete example of alleviation of stammering. Lesson 5 accompanying Tapes 11 and 12 Instantaneous methods of induction. Hypnotic susceptibility test. Appetitive disorders (Smoking, Anorexia and Bulimia, alcoholism, freedom from tranquillisers). Tailoring to your clients. Goal setting. Lesson 6 accompanying Tapes 13 and 14 Dealing with Functional problems; stammering, bed wetting, enuresis, insomnia, tinnitus, hairpulling, nail biting, tics and spasms. Dealing with Fears and Phobias; flying, contact lens, water, dental treatment, lifts, crowds, darkness, enclosed spaces, incontinency, being alone, disease, fear of fear. Hypnotic symptom removal, symptom substitution, teaching Clients to take control of their lives. Lesson 7 accompanying Tapes 15 and 16 Dealing with Breathing, skin and heart problems; Asthma, allergy control, re-framing -NLP, Warts, Blushing, Rashes, High blood pressure. Dealing with emotional problems; Relationships, separation anxiety, mild depression, guilt, hostility, anger and bitterness, feeling low and vulnerable, excessive worry and stomach problems, mood swings. A Guest speaker speaks on preparing for surgery and medical/dental procedures. Lesson 8 accompanying Tapes 17 and 18 Dealing with sexual dysfunctions; Dealing with pain and suffering; pain control, burns, migraine and tension headaches, cancer, dental treatment, bleeding control, pregnancy and preparation for childbirth. Dealing with performance anxiety: exam nerves, memory, concentration, social skills and communication difficulties, public speaking, public performance, positive self image. The famous “Healing through Religious Experience” tapes. Lesson 9 accompanying Tapes 19 and 20 Hypnosis and sports performance; Childhood conditioning and trauma; Dealing with anxieties and fear; Transference and resistance. Practical guidance on dealing with transference and resistance including case studies. Lesson 10 accompanying Tapes 21 and 22 Working with Free Association, repression and dreams. The psych-analytic approach of Freud in Hypnotherapy. Patterns of hypnotic communications. Character diagnosis and its relation to compulsions, obsessions, fears, anxieties and neuroses. A guest Hypnotherapist speaks on the “Affect Bridge”. Lesson 11 accompanying Tapes 23 and 24 Points to ponder; The pre-induction (conscious) interview. The initial Hypno-analytical session and session structure. Step-by-step demonstrations using real case histories. Lesson 12 accompanying Tapes 25 and 26 Starting up in practice: consultancy, fees, legal aspects, insurance, advertising and etc. Sexual problems and anxiety states relationships. Further Hypno analysis and Post-hypnotic suggestion. Maltreatment; sexual abuse, childhood trauma, the wounded child within etc. *Practical Classes ~* The 10 weekend intensives are used to clarify and elucidate the material learnt in the non-contact mode and provide opportunity for demonstration and practice. In addition a number of different psychotherapeutical approaches which are suitable for use in combination with Hypnotic techniques to treat certain disorders will be introduced, demonstrated and practiced. These include ~ Person-centred therapy (Dr Carl Rogers); Psychosynthesis (Dr Roberto Assagioli); Gestalt (Drs Fritz and Laura Perls); Transactional Analysis (Dr Eric Berne); Cognitive and cognitive-behavioural therapy (Dr Aaron T. Beck); Analytical Therapy (Dr Carl Jung); Existential Therapy (Irvin Yalom and Rollo May); Cognitive-humanistic therapy (Dr Richard Nelson-Jones); Transpersonal Therapy( Ken Wilber, Dr Roger Walsh and Dr Frances Vaughan); and Integrative Therapy (Various authors). Certain relevant techniques from Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) will also be introduced with specific application to common disorders. *Training Analysis ~* Each graduating student is required to undertake a minimum of 30 hrs personal therapy within the training period. ICHP(Australia) will provide a list of suitable therapists. Each student should maintain a record that monitors their own self-development and submit a short report (700-1000 words) identifying areas of personal growth. In Australia the Diploma Course (1400hrs) and the Advanced Diploma Course (2300hrs) may give full Health Insurance Provider recognition to appropriately qualified Practitioners, from those funds providing cover in the hypnotherapy-psychotherapy disciplines.



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Diploma ~ Practitioner Status

Synopsis of Diploma Manuals/Tapes ~