Hypnotherapy Diploma Course

hypnotherapy diploma

  • Accredited by the National Council Hypnotherapy & NCFE & CNCH
  • Work with real clients
  • Enjoy a great profession
  • Earn respect and wealth
  • 210 Classroom hours
  • Small class size
  • Become an effective therapist
  • 600 Page course manual
  • 4 Week intensive course or 10 weekends.

Hypnotherapy Diploma – What will I learn?

Your hypnotherapy diploma training will show you how to transform a persons life by using hypnotherapy and NLP. Having done so you will enjoy fantastic job satisfaction and a great income. This is an intensive course which is spread over 3 months. Between each week you will be expected to complete the required reading. We also run the same hypnotherapy training spread over 10 months, 1 weekend per month.

Real clients

During your hypnotherapy diploma training you will be working with real clients by the end of module 1. This will be done under strict supervision. By the end of the course you will be conducting a client interview, pre induction talk and conducting therapy with the client this again will be under close supervision. This will give you the confidence to work with clients in your own practice.

Hypnotherapy Training Structure

The Hypnotherapy Diploma Course Structure.

Module 1 (5 days) – Certification level in hypnotherapy training
Module 2 and 3 (2 x 5 days) – Diploma level in hypnotherapy training
Module 4  (5 days) – Clinical NLP practitioner
Module 5 (5 days) – Marketing – more details…

The course is modular. Modules 1, 2, 3 and 4  must be done at the same time. However module 5 is optional and is not required for the HPD qualification. At the end of module 1, 3 and 4 the appropriate certificate will be awarded.
On the weekend course these hypnotherapy diploma training modules are spread over 10 weekends.

On completion of your hypnotherapy training you will be awarded the HPD (Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma) which is a level 4 qualification equivalent to a NVQ Level 4 accredited by NCFE. The Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma has 45 academic credits from the Open University at Undergraduate level 1 (FHEQ Level 4) which count towards a relevant degree.

Module 1 (5 Days) – Certification level in hypnotherapy training

This module is for beginners, so no prior knowledge of hypnosis or therapy is assumed or required. This module consists of :-

  • The history of hypnosis.
  • What is hypnosis and self hypnosis
  • How to induce hypnosis in a client.
  • Instant and progressive inductions
  • How to deepen the hypnotic state.
  • How to awaken the client.
  • Ethical hypnotherapy.
  • How to take a case history.
  • Smoking cessation.
  • Working with a real client.

Module 2 & 3 (10 days) – Diploma level in hypnotherapy training

This module is designed to follow on from module 1 and build on the knowledge gained therein. A credit can be accepted if a similar course has been completed in another accredited school. This module includes the following :-

  • Recognising the hypnotic trance.
  • Analytical hypnotherapy.
  • Values and beliefs.
  • Direct and indirect intervention.
  • The five main fears and the secret of all secrets.
  • How to form suggestions.
  • Self hypnosis and ego strengthening.
  • Regression to cause (The initial sensitising event).
  • Anxiety
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Irritable bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Pain control.
  • Weight control and eating disorders.
  • Dealing with depression and PTSD
  • Addictive behaviors
  • Falling out of love
  • Psychopathology

All these subjects plus many more are covered in detail. This module also includes videos of actual therapy sessions. You will have the opportunity to practise your skills with fellow students and actual clients (under supervision).

Module 4  (5 days) – Clinical NLP practitioner certificate

This module is designed for the trained hypnotherapist. It contains Clinical NLP tools and strategies that a practising hypnotherapist can use to benefit the client in a clinical environment. This module includes the following :-

  • Pacing and Leading.
  • Calibration.
  • Representational systems and strategies .
  • Sub-modalities.
  • Hypnotic language patterns – The Milton Model.
  • Elicitation of strategies.
  • Using and creating Metaphors.
  • Reframing.
  • Relevancy.
  • Anchoring.
  • Changing states.
  • Dissociation and Association.
  • Meta model.
  • The use of zones.

All these subjects plus many more are covered in detail during the training. Many of these techniques have been adapted by us for use in a clinical environment. Existing NLP practitioners that gained their training in an accredited school can receive a credit for module 4.

For dates and availability please see our hypnotherapy diploma courses page or download our full training prospectus.