Certifications Explained: Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Institute Certifications Print E-mail

Certified hypnotist, hypnotherapist, clinical hypnotherapist certifications through distance learning. THI is an approved training school with the International Hypnosis Federation.

Professional Certifications

The Association for Transpersonal Psychology & Hypnotherapy (ATPH) issues the following professional certifications for THI. Your certification fee is included in tuition. Your certifications can last a lifetime since there are no renewal requirements. ("C" stands for "Certified" when used as a designation after your name.)

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Hynotist Certification Certified Hypnotist (C.H.) 25 hours
(no prerequisite)
thumb_cert_hypnoth.jpg Certified Hypnotherapist (C.Ht.) 150 hours
(no prerequisite)
Clinical Hypnotherapist Certification Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist (C.C.Ht.) 300 hours
(prerequisite: Certified Hypnotherapist)

Upon successfully completing Fundamentals of Hypnosis (a 25 hour course) you receive the "Hypnotist" certification. (Note: Fundamentals of Hypnosis, and its hours, are included in Transpersonal Hypnotherapy, so you may begin with either course.)

Upon successfully completing Transpersonal Hypnotherapy (a 150 hour course) you receive the "Hypnotherapist" certification. Upon successfully completing another 150 hours listed under Additional Courses you receive the "Clinical Hypnotherapist" certification.

To determine a transfer of credits from another hypnotherapy school, please contact THI.

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Course Completion Certificates

The Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Institute™ issues certificates of completion for each course you complete. These are included in your tuition. Upon graduation you may use the professional titles which correspond to your certificates. Here are a few examples of courses you may take and their corresponding titles. (See Hypnotist & Hypnotherapist Courses and Stand-Alone & Advanced Study Courses for a complete list.)

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Fundamentals of Hypnosis Certificate Fundamentals of Hypnosis (25 hours) for the professional title of Hypnotist.
Transpersonal Hypnosis Certificate Transpersonal Hypnotherapy (150 hours) for the professional title of Transpersonal Hypnotherapist.


Medical Hypnotherapy

(50 hours) for the professional title of Medical Hypnotherapist.

Past Life Regression Hypnotherapy Course
(25 hours) for the professional title of Past Life Regression Hypnotherapist.

Past Life Regression: Graduate Course
(15 hours) for the professional title of Past Life Regression Hypnotherapist.

Traditional Hypnosis
(50 hours) for the professional title of Hypnotist.

Transpersonal NLP™
(50 hours) for the professional title of Transpersonal NLP Practitioner.

"THI provides excellent material. I spoke with hypnotherapists who graduated from other schools and feel that I gained much more experience and knowledge than they did. And THI's home study style let me learn at my own speed."
- Dennis Hiser, Social Worker