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BASIC HYPNOSIS COURSE

      H-101 NGH Course One
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A. Objective: The objective of this course is to give the student a basic understanding of the development and use of hypnosis.

B. Course hours: Theory 35 - Practice/lab 15 - Total 50 Documented homework hours: Total 75

Outline:
! General Orientation
! Preliminary suggestibility tests
! Recognition and classification of subjects
! Favorable and unfavorable influences and dangers of hypnosis
! How to hypnotize
! Trance depth
! Suggestion Management
! Mechanical aids
! Deepening techniques
! Anaesthesia management
! Hypnosis applications
! Scripts
! Permissive hand clasp test
! Self-hypnosis, 3-step method - steps 1,2 and 3
! Progressive relaxation induction
! Hypnosis depth testing - stages 1 - 6

D. Texts and Workbooks: Workbook, Hypnosis Level I, Professional Development Division, National Guild of Hypnotist, P.O. Box 308, Merrimack, NH 03054-0308. Revised 1998.

E. Description: This course is designed to teach participants how to integrate hypnosis with state-of-the-art cognitive behavioral methods designed to manage most of the problems presented to the hypnotherapist by clients. They will be taught many new hypnotherapeutic techniques which may be immediately integrated into a practice. They will also learn how to hypnotize clients before they are aware the induction has begun. They will learn how to deal with the five basic types of resistance, how to use the rules of the mind, and the seven steps that every intake interview should include.

F. Teaching Methods: The class instruction will include theory, lecture, class discussion, video presentations, practice sessions video tapped and critiqued by students and instructors, student demonstrations, and small group activities.

G. Testing: Students will be asked to demonstrate all of the techniques learned at appropriate times during the day, every day. Students will also be required to take and pass a written examination at the completion of the course.

H-102 NGH Course Two

A. Objective: This course is designed to build on the basic information learned in H-101. It also introduces the student to the basic techniques and elements to be used in working with clients.

B. Course hours: Theory 35 - Practice/lab 15 - Total 50 Documented homework hours: Total 75

C. Outline:

! What is hypnosis
! The first session with a client
! Behavioral assessment - Goal setting - Reinforcement
! Image psychology and hypnosis
! Sessions two, three and four with a client
! Designing and teaching a six-hour self-hypnosis course
! A successful hypnosis practice includes . . .
! Age regression techniques
! References

D. Texts and Workbooks: Workbook, Hypnosis Part II, Professional Development Division, National Guild of Hypnosis, P. O. Box 308, Merrimack, NH 03054-0308. Revised 1998.

E. Description: This course greatly expands the techniques learned in H-101. Students will be able to integrate cognitive-behavioral methods to successfully deal with phobias, building self-confidence, handle sales and business problems, and enhance sports performance. Students will also learn how to conduct seminars and market hypnosis to the corporate world. Participants will use and experience the technique of age regression to remove emotional blocks causing present problems.

F. Teaching Methods: The class instruction includes theory, lecture, class discussion, video presentations, video tapped practice sessions, student demonstration and group activities.

G. Testing: Students must demonstrate techniques learned at appropriate times throughout the day. Students are also required to take and pass a written examination at the completion of the course.

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