The Training

This full training programme for the Professional Practitioner was designed and based around many thousands of hours of consulting room experience. It will give you a sound working knowledge of the application of ethical clinical hypnosis and hypnotherapy, even if you have no previous experience of the field. The following subjects, and more, are all covered in precise detail:


What hypnosis can and cannot do

What hypnosis is - and what it is not

How to be a successful professional hypnotherapist

The difference between the stage hypnotist and the hypnotherapist

How to hypnotise almost anybody - even yourself

Choosing the best induction

How to recognise when somebody is hypnotised

How to effect safe release from the hypnotic state

Direct and indirect therapeutic intervention

Creating the right impression and ethical behaviour

An overview of Past Life Regression

Working with pain and physical illness

Dealing with stress and anxiety

Successful client management

Instant understanding of personality types

Working with cause, rather than effect


The Professional Practitioner course is comprehensive enough for you to be able to go successfully and competently into private practice as soon as you are qualified, safe in the knowledge that you have the lifetime support of the principal and staff of the Kent Institute of Clinical Hypnosis. At any time you should need professional help/advice, we are here to answer your queries.

© Stephen Wilson 2009