BSY Group - Hypnotherapy (Professional) Course

Course overview

This course is designed for students who wish to make a career of hypnotherapy. Hypnotherapy seeks to cure at a deeper level of consciousness, bringing about physical or mental changes. Such changes include healing physical and emotional illnesses, reducing pain, inducing relaxation and gaining insight into present difficulties and past events that may have a bearing on them. Hypnosis is also used as an extremely effective method of stopping smoking, losing weight and dealing with drug and alcohol addictions. This course is a comprehensive training for a uniquely satisfying career.

Syllabus

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Lesson One
- An Eastern History of Hypnosis
- A Western History of Hypnosis
  - Mesmer’s Propositions
Lesson Two
- Chronological Table: From Magnetism to Hypnosis
- The Definition of Hypnosis
- Suggestibility Testing
  - The step before formal hypnotic induction
- The Pendulum Test
- Falling Backwards Test
- The Falling/Rising Arms Test
- The Clasped Hands Test
  - A Note on Permissiveness
Lesson Three
- The Progressive Relaxation Test
- Lead Your Client into Hypnosis
- Leaving the Trance State
- Techniquesfor Inducing Hypnosis
- Induction (1) the Egg Timer
- Induction (2) Falling Hands
- Induction (3) Higher Consciousness
- Induction (4) Numbers on the Screen
- Induction (5) Hand Levitation
Lesson Four
- Progressive Relaxation Technique (1)
- Progressive Relaxation Technique (2)
- Flashlight Induction
- Metronome Induction
- Sound of the Ocean Induction
Lesson Five
- Further Techniques for Inducing Hypnosis
- Counting Backwards Induction
- Induction
Lesson Six
- Levels of Hypnosis
- Aaron’s Master Depth Rule Symptoms and Phenomena Exhibited
- Hypnotic Susceptibility Test Scoring System
  - Fourth Stage Hypnosis
Lesson Seven
- The Catatonic State
- The Hypnotic Coma
- Procedure for Obtaining the Coma (4th Stage)
- Procedure for Awakening Coma Subjects
- Deep Trance
Lesson Eight
- Psychology/Study of the Mind
  - Body, Motor Mind, Rational Mind, Rational Memory and Subconscious Mind
- Illness and Trauma
- Mood Table
- The Eight Horizons
- Objectives
  - Stage Hypnosis
  - Text of the British Hypnotism Act
  - Medical Hypnosis
  - Psychosomatic Illness
  - Symptom Removal
  - Running Out the Cause
  - Post Hypnotics
  - The Hypnotic Session
- Areas Covered by Hypnosis
- Processes
Lesson Nine
- Smoking
- Smoking Process – Stage I
- Smoking Process – Stage II
- Smoking Process – Stage III
- Nicotine
- Remedies
- Helpful Vitamins
- The Last Resort
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Questions To Discuss With the Client
Lesson Ten
- Weight Course
- Ways of Obtaining Weight Loss
- The Hypnotic Method
  - Times of Visits
  - Diet Sheet
  - Calorific Ranges
  - 750 Calories per Day
  - Breakfast
  - Goal Weight
- Confidence
- Weight Process
- Maintenance Programme
  - Methyl Cellulose
  - Kelp Tablets
Lesson Eleven
- Weight Course Continued
  - Difficult Weight Cases
  - Remedies
  - Anorexia Nervosa
  - Fluid Retention
  - Emotional Problems
  - Personality Changes
  - Chocolate Love Cure
- Slim without Dieting?
  - Case Study
- Brown Fat
Lesson Twelve
- The Anxious Client
  - The Client who will not Relax
  - The Anxiety Need
  - List of Needs
- Anxiety Process
  - Relaxation Exercises
  - Anxiety Block
  - Sandwich
Lesson Thirteen
- Specific Problems
- Phobias
  - First Process
  - Is it a Phobia?
  - The Habit Pattern
  - Second Process
  - Third Process (Past Life)
  - Fourth Process (Phobia Challenging)
- Stammerers
- Painful Periods
- Premenstrual Tension and Headaches
- Hysterectomy and Depression
Lesson Fourteen
- Specific Problems (Continued)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Nail Biting
- Migraine
- Spasmodic Torticollis
  - Treatment
- Past Life Recall
  - Cryptoamnesia
  - Client Wanting to Please Hypnotist
  - Genuine Recall
  - Process
Lesson Fifteen
- Specific Problems (Continued)
- Bed-wetting (Enuresis)
  - General Course
  - Sessions
- Driving Tests
- Asthma
  - Course
- Sex Therapy
  - Male problems
  - Female problems
  - Course
- Warts
  - Technique
  - Process
Lesson Sixteen
- Trauma Process
  - Technique
  - Random Process
  - Specific Process
  - Bereavement Trauma
  - Process
- Self-Hypnosis
- Dominant Personalities
  - Technique
  - Process
  - Remedy
  - Success Rate
Lesson Seventeen
- Information for Clients
  - Instructions for the Use of Recordings for Smoking, Drinking, Weight etc.
- Diagnosis
  - Sleep, Food, Medical Illness and Underweight
  - Pregnant Women
  - Healing and Personality Rehabilitation
  - The Medical Diagnosis
- The Good Hypnotist
- Analysis v Hypnosis
- Analysis Processes
  - Examples of Justification
Lesson Eighteen
- Suicide
  - ParaSuicide
  - Suicide to Avoid Physical and/or Mental Pain
  - Procedure
- Communication Skills
  - Active Listening
- Initial Consultation Form
- Psychology
  - Psychologists
Lesson Nineteen
- Psychiatry
- Mental Disorder
- Functional Psychosis and Neurosis
  - Psychosis
  - Neurosis
  - Lesser Psychiatric Disorders
- Stigma
Lesson Twenty
- Hypnotherapy
- Psychological Problems
  - 1st Session – Initial Consultation
  - 2nd Session – Relaxation/ First Hypnosis
  - 3rd and 4th Sessions – Psychotherapy/ Trauma or Dominant Personality
  - 5th Session – Second Hypnosis
  - 6th Session – Psychotherapy
  - 7th /8th Sessions – Self-esteem and goal setting
  - Post-hypnotics
- Self-Esteem
  - The Power of Suggestion
  - Acceptance
  - Affirmations
  - Learning to Think Positively
  - Visualisation
- In Conclusion

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Practical training

2 days of Practical Training are essential for this course. For further information please call us on 01409 220 400. Your practical training is a valuable opportunity to learn directly from an experienced practical training tutor with specialist skills. Additional fees apply*.

*BSY currently charges £85 per day. For any practical training workshop or assessment organised independently of BSY, BSY shall have no liability to any person for any loss or damage, whether direct or indirect, resulting from the workshop or assessment, any fees due will be agreed between you and the assessor.

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Prerequisites

You do not need to have any previous qualifications to study this course.

Level

On successful completion of this course you will have received professional training at level 4. This is ideal if you wish to start a practice, or expand a career. Graduates of this course wishing to start their own practice can also obtain professional liability insurance. It has also been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme and graduates will receive the QLS Certificate of Achievement as above. This course has been designed by BSY to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications. The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes.

Certification

On successful completion students will receive dual awards: Award 1- The BSY Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma and will become a Registered BSY Professional Hypnotherapist.

OCN Level 4 award also available at enrolment with 24 national educational credits. Full details on request.

Award 2- Certificate of achievement at QLS Level 4 from Quality Licence Scheme. Registration through BSY is essential with this course.

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Upon enrolment you receive your first course lessons.

You can study in your own time, at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly tutors by phone, email or post.

At the end of each lesson are a set of questions. Completing these can aid your learning and help you master each step before moving on to the next. Your next lesson will then arrive for you to continue when it suits you. This allows us to continually assess understanding and competence of the subject.

Having progressed through each lesson you can take your final examination at home, and at a date and time that suits you. Then, on successful completion you will be awarded your BSY certificate.

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Your tutor will mark your lessons, giving valuable, constructive feedback - helping you to master each step before moving on to the next. You can contact them for support or advice throughout your studies.

You can also contact the support team who are here to help you Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

We are proud of our friendly, caring ethos and aim to do all we can to help you succeed.

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How to enrol

Please call 01409 220 400 - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

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