Advanced Hypnosis Course

ADVANCED HYPNOSIS COURSE

P.O. Box 42346 HOME
Washington, DC 20015
202-363-4964
Fax: 202-686-6869

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New course material and hours effective January 1, 2001

Advanced Hypnosis
Objectives:

Required Courses:    RHA Course


A. Objectives:

B. Course Hours:

C. Outline:
        Brief History And Definitions Of Hypnosis
        Things You Should Not Do
        Practice
        False Beliefs About Hypnosis
        Law Of Will Versus Imagination
        Recognition And Classification Of Subjects
        Conditions To Recognize In Advance
        Abnormal Reactions
        Waking Suggestions And Waking Hypnosis
        Indirect Uses Of Hypnosis
        Areas In Whish Hypnosis Can Be Applied
        Have You Ever Been Hypnotized
        Bringing Your Subject Out Of Hypnosis
        How To Speak To Your Hypnotized Subject
        Recommendations For Counting And Other Hypnotic Patter
        What Is Guided Relaxation
        Guided Relaxation
        Progressive Relaxation For New Subjects
                Progressive Relaxation (sitting)
                Progressive Relaxation (supine)
        Dave Elman's Method
        Herbert Flint's Method
        Visualization
        Some Key Words
        Miscellaneous
       Suggestibility And Preinduction Exercises
                Preinduction Exercis (ideomotor)
                Chevreul's Pendulum
                Hands Rising And Falling
                Contracting Fingers
                Lean Back / Come Forward (postural sway)
                Hand Clasp
        Tools Of Hypnosis
        Conditions For Hypnosis
        Selecting And Working With Your Subjects
        Authoritative And Speed Hypnosis
                Another Dave Elman Technique
                Dave Elman's Rapid Technique
                Dave Elman's Hand Shake Technique
                Braidism Method (cataleptic state)
        Several Suggestions To Give After Achieving Eye Closure And Relaxation
        Methods For Deepening
                Arm Drop Technique
                Stock Phrases For Deepening
        Posthypnotic Suggestions
        Some Posthypnotic "Don'ts"
        Hypnotic Suggestions And Somnambulism
        Achieving Various Effects
        Outline Pattern to Be Followed For Induction
        Testing For Depth
        Hypnotic Depth Scales
        Self-hypnosis
        Fantasy Dream Induction
        Color Contrast Method By Strokvis
        Sichort's Fast Induction Technique
        Hypnotizing Refractory Clients
        Methods Of Confusion For Induction Of Difficult Clients
        Disguised Methods
        Somnambulistic Effects
                Automatic Writing And Drawing
                Posthypnotic Suggestions to Dream
        Regression:
                Age
                Prebirth
                Root Cause
        Computer Control Technique
        States Beyond Somnambulism
                Esdaile State (hypnotic coma)
                Catatonic State
                Sichort State
        Progressive Relaxation For Therapy
        Suggestion Scripts For Some Therapies
                Self-Esteem
                Improve Recall (short)
                Improve Recall (long)
                Improve Health
                Weight Management
                Weight Control
                Smoking Cessation
                Discomfort-free Childbirth
        The Hypnotic Seal
        Observing Your Client(s)

Course Hours:
Class Hours: One Hundred Fifty (150)
Independent Self Study Hours: Fifty (50)
Classes meet one weekend a month, for two-ten-hour days, for six months.
Independent self study hours are homework assignments

Exams:
A written, oral and return demonstration exam will follow each of our three segments and you will need a minimum total score of 70% or higher to pass.

Certification:
Certification by the Institute of Relaxation and the International Foundation for Medical and Clinical Practitioners will be provided after successful completion of the entire Advanced Hypnosis course.

Course Tuition:
Tuition for the entire Advanced Hypnosis course is $1,500.00 and can be paid in installments that are within the scope of the students financial abilities. The student must submit a payment plan showing a deposit and weekly or monthly installment. The plan must be signed by a state licensed notary public and approved by the Administrator of the Institute of Relaxation. The payment plan must be submitted with a deposit within ten days of students written notification of eligibility to attend. All tuition must be paid in full in order to receive final certification.