The course Fundamentals of Hypnosis leads to Hypnotist Certification. The course Transpersonal Hypnotherapy leads to both Hypnotist and Hypnotherapist Certifications.
Fundamentals of Hypnosisleads to the Hypnotist Certificate. This 3-month (25 hours of home study) course is a thorough study of hypnosis.
Transpersonal Hypnotherapy leads to both the Hypnotist and Hypnotherapist Certificates. This 6-month (150 hours of home study) course is an in-depth study of both hypnosis and Transpersonal Hypnotherapy.
You may complete these courses early or ask for an extension.
Stand-Alone and Advanced Courses
There are many additional courses you can take as Stand-Alone courses or Advanced courses to advance towards your Clinical Hypnotherapist certification. See Buy Stand-Alone & Advanced Courses for those course descriptions. See Buy Courses & Certifications for enrollment and payment options.
Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Course
The Hypnotist & Hypnotherapist Combined Certificate Program (150 hr Course, 26 DVDs, 3 CDs, Workbook & Personal Feedback) With Yukio Hasegawa, MA, NLP, CCHt & Anne Salisbury, PhD, MBA, NLP, CCHt prerequisite: none
This Transpersonal Hypnotherapy course leads to both certifications - "Hypnotist" & "Hypnotherapist". It is a comprehensive, in-depth, professional study of Transpersonal Hypnotherapy. You learn a variety of methods for a wide range of clientele so you can determine each client’s particular needs and apply the most appropriate technique.
Watch live hypnotherapy sessions on DVDs to master techniques and develop skills. Closely observe physiological changes in clients. Rewind and re-watch to truly learn how to give successful sessions yourself. You will also benefit from the valuable business building ideas included in this course.
During your training you can practice on family, friends and co-workers. It is amazing how people come out of the woodwork and request a session when they hear you are learning hypnotherapy. While you are learning you can give these sessions for free. Then after you complete the training you can charge for sessions. You can also practice with other THI students by phone.
To help give you confidence in your skills as a hypnotherapist, we personally evaluate two of your practice sessions. Just mail us audiotapes or CDs of the sessions and we will return them with our feedback.
This complete home study workbook and DVD library is a reference to keep for years to come. You receive:
150 hours of demonstrations, exercises, readings and practical applications.
Up to 52 hours of innovative step-by-step training on 26 high quality professionally produced DVDs.
Up to 2 hours of step-by-step training on CDs.
The complete "Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Workbook" with over 300 pages.
12 practice sessions (You can practice with family, friends, co-workers.)
Feedback and evaluation on 2 of your recorded practice sessions (included yet optional).
The "Transpersonal Hypnotherapy" certificate of completion suitable for framing.
The "Hypnotist & Hypnotherapist" certification suitable for framing.
The two professional titles of "Transpersonal Hypnotherapist" and "Hypnotherapist" which can be used in your promotional materials.
Unlimited fax and e-mail support.
The Transpersonal Hypnotherapy curriculum combines Transpersonal Psychology with Ericksonian Hypnosis, Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP), Alchemical Hypnotherapy and other schools of thought in hypnosis. It includes these sections:
Introduction to Transpersonal Hypnotherapy: The Foundational Premise, The Philosophy of Transpersonal Hypnotherapy, Three Realms of Consciousness, Components of Transpersonal Hypnotherapy.
Introduction to Hypnosis: History of Hypnosis, Orienting a Client to Hypnosis & Hypnotic Trance, Myths & Misconceptions, Conscious, Subconscious & Unconscious Mind: An Ericksonian Viewpoint, Applications for Hypnosis.
Inducing and Monitoring Trance States: Conditions to Arouse a Hypnotic Trance State, Physical Characteristics of Trance, Levels of Trance, Styles of Hypnotic Inductions, Permissive Language, Guiding a Client into Trance, Deepening Techniques, Bringing a Client Out of Trance, Suggestibility Testing/Trance Ratification, Pacing and Leading.
Inducing and Monitoring Trance States (continued): Suggestibility Testing/Trance Ratification, Pacing and Leading.
Language of Hypnosis: Speaking the Language of Hypnosis, Guidelines for Effective Suggestions, Post Hypnotic Suggestions, Using Thoughts, Feelings & Behaviors as a Stimulus to Elicit New Responses, Contingent Phrasing, Verbal Predicates: Sensory Modes.
Self-Hypnosis: Steps for Self-Hypnosis, Guidelines for Effective Suggestions, Hypnotic Language Examples.
Transpersonal Journey Work: Components of Transpersonal Journey Work, Jung's Concept of Complexes, Role of the Body in Therapeutic Practices, Two-Way Communication on the Causal Plane, Contacting Inner Archetypes for Guidance and Resources, Journey for Guidance & Resources, Releasing Parents: a Rite of Passage, Retrieval Work, Abreaction Reframing, Problem Solving Strategies.
Past Life Regression: Ways to Present Past Lives, Possible Clues, Approaches to Working with Past Life Issues, Reframing Past Life Trauma, Atoning for Overt Acts, Inspecting Contracts.
Shadow Work (Healing your Dark Side): Dynamics of the Shadow Self, Ways of Working with the Shadow on a Continuing Basis, Techniques for Working with the Shadow in Session.
Circle Integration (Integration into Wholeness): Sub-Personality Theory and Theorists, Characters, Archetypes, Principles of Circle Integration Work, Advanced Techniques.
Phobias, Weight & Smoking: NLP Phobia Cure, Meeting Fundamental Needs in Addictions, Weight Management, Smoking Cessation.
Creating & Maintaining Your Practice: Establishing a Practice, Setting up Your Business, Creating Safety, Transference & Countertransference (Client & Therapist Relationship), Hypnotherapy Intake Form (Interviewing Skills), Client Policies, Increasing Your Practice, Format for Ongoing Clients.
Protocol Flow Charts: Overview of a Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Session, Anatomy of a Session, Two-Way Communication, Journey for Guidance & Resources, Releasing Parents: a Rite of Passage, Retrieval Work, Abreaction Reframing, Reframe Past Life Incidents, Atone for Past Life Overt Acts, Inspect Past Life Contracts, Meeting the Shadow, Circle Integration.
Forms: Giving Practice Sessions, Certification Exam (Open Book).
"I would certainly recommend this to any busy professional who desires a foundational grasp of hypnosis and Transpersonal Hypnotherapy. The logical progression of the curriculum, engaging and respectful manner of instruction, and insightful comments of participants literally "brought home" the material presented." - Brian Hooper, M.Div, Psy.D., Pastoral Therapist
"There is no substitute for Transpersonal Hypnotherapy. You get in touch with who you are and let that unfold. And Yukio's demonstrations are the most powerful learning experiences: I am able to model his voice, compassion, techniques and balanced directive/nondirective style." - Larry Thornton, Ph.D., Chief Prison Psychologist, Retired
"Taking Transpersonal Hypnotherapy has been an extraordinary and transforming experience. These techniques help clients tap their own inner resources, and I am honored to be an instrument of their sacred healing process." - Dr, Lynn Gant, Presbyterian Minister & Pastoral Counselor, NLP Master Practitioner
"I had felt something was missing from all the therapies I had learned and used. Now, after taking Transpersonal Hypnotherapy I can actively process my clients' real issues. I feel complete as a therapist and have so much more to offer my clients. Thank you for making this available on Home Study!" - Sue Stevenson, Ph.D., Educational Psychologist
"I enjoyed this training, especially since my background is medical and not psychology. It was fascinating." - Pippa Abston, M.D., Ph.D., Pediatrician
"The THI system is the essence of creativity and the farthest thing from redundancy. I am captivated by this beautiful work." - Mariette Khoury, Psy.D., M.S.W., Clinical Psychologist & Instructor
"As a counselor and meditator I feel at home in this program." - Mira Rubenstein, M.A., ELS Teacher, Counselor
Fundamentals of Hypnosis Course
The Hypnotist Certificate Program (25 hr Course, 6 DVDs, Workbook) With Yukio Hasegawa, MA, NLP, CCHt & Anne Salisbury, PhD, MBA, NLP, CCHt prerequisite: none
Fundamentals of Hypnosis leads to the "Hypnotist Certification." Learn the fundamentals of modern hypnosis. Become adept at indirect suggestions, the Ericksonian style of hypnosis. Interview clients to find current problems; use the language of the unconscious mind; write a hypnotic script; induce trance; monitor the levels of trance; deepen the trance state; give post hypnotic suggestions; bring a client out of trance; and teach self-hypnosis. You receive:
25 hours of demonstrations, exercises and readings.
Up to 12 hours of step-by-step "how-to" professionally produced DVDs with live demonstrations.
The complete "Fundamentals of Hypnosis Workbook" of over 60 pages.
An open-book exam included at the back of your workbook.
The "Fundamentals of Hypnosis" certificate of completion suitable for framing upon successful completion.
The "Hypnotist" certification suitable for framing.
The professional title of "Hypnotist" which can be used in your promotional materials.
A tuition credit towards "Transpersonal Hypnotherapy" so you can continue your studies. (see Enrollment & Order Form)
Unlimited fax and e-mail support.
The Fundamentals of Hypnosis curriculum includes the following which are also covered in Transpersonal Hypnotherapy:
Introduction & The Interview Format: Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Described, Hypnosis, The Interview Format.
Introduction to Hypnosis: History of Hypnosis, Orienting a Client to Hypnosis & Hypnotic Trance, Myths & Misconceptions, Conscious, Subconscious & Unconscious Mind: An Ericksonian Viewpoint, Applications for Hypnosis.
Inducing and Monitoring Trance States: Conditions to Arouse a Hypnotic Trance State, Physical Characteristics of Trance, Levels of Trance, Styles of Hypnotic Inductions, Permissive Language, Guiding a Client into Trance, Deepening Techniques, Bringing a Client Out of Trance.
Inducing and Monitoring Trance States (continued): Suggestibility Testing/Trance Ratification, Pacing and Leading.
Language of Hypnosis: Speaking the Language of Hypnosis, Guidelines for Effective Suggestions, Post Hypnotic Suggestions, Using Thoughts, Feelings & Behaviors as a Stimulus to Elicit New Responses, Contingent Phrasing, Verbal Predicates: Sensory Modes.
Self-Hypnosis: Steps for Self-Hypnosis, Guidelines for Effective Suggestions, Hypnotic Language Examples.
"I loved Fundamentals of Hypnosis! I can't wait to do more." - Dionne Artis, MA, Psychotherapist
"Fundamentals of Hypnosis helped me attain my personal goals. Transpersonal Hypnotherapy equipped me with the tools needed to work with clients. I am extremely happy to be able to provide such a healing space for others." - Sonja Jackson, Homemaker
