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Your journey, online and face to face.

We are here to help and support your journey as you become a professional clinical hypnotherapist. We are here to support you as you develop your new skills and as part of the Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses we continue to guide as you build your practice. The Academy encourages you to ask questions prior to joining the course as well as during the course. 

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As a skilled clinical hypnotherapist, you will acquire a comprehensive set of skills that will enable you to help your clients overcome issues and lead them towards a brighter future. Hypnotherapy allows people to deal with unwanted habits and overcome problems from the past.    As you study with us you learn...  read more...

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Here is your link to undertake ongoing education. Doing it online allows you choose when and where you study.

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The Academy is a specialist hypnosis and clinical hypnotherapy educator. After achieving the first Government Accreditation for Clinical Hypnotherapy in the Australia’s Vocational Education Training Sector we have now focussed on Health Practitioner education and Advanced Techniques for Health Practitioners with hypnosis training and existing Clinical Hypnotherapists. This training is internet-based (study where and when you wish) with electronic and in-house support.

Dr Cowen also provides ongoing Supervision and Mentoring in both individual and group formats. He is unique in having achieved his PhD in Clinical Hypnotherapy Education from the School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney. With over 40 years as a Clinical Hypnotherapist, 30 years as an educator and extensive professional publications he is not only a leader in the profession but arguably one of the most experienced clinical hypnotherapists and clinical hypnotherapy educators internationally.

Training
You can undertake initial training or advanced skills with our flexible online delivery with Certificate of Completion. Training is divided into:

Mini Units: Low Cost, Short Duration and Introductory Knowledge.

Condensed Units: Reduced Costs, Medium Duration and Foundational Knowledge,

Full units: Reasonable Cost, Longer Duration and In-depth Knowledge.

Course: Practitioner Certificate in Hypnosis

Webinars: Low Cost, Short duration recordings on a variety of topics

Free stuff: For the public and Health Professionals. Information and training including Introduction to Hypnosis Course.


Add Hypnosis to existing health practitioner skills
If you’re an existing health professional (and rural and remote ) who wants to learn hypnosis or learn hypnotherapy we have specialised training for you. The Academy’s training is acknowledged by professional associations such as the Royal Australian Society of General Practitioners, Counsellors and Psychotherapists Association (NSW), and the Australian Society of Social Workers as a provider of continuing education for their members.


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Aim

This a free course for those interested in hypnosis and clinical hypnotherapy. It is designed to teach you very basic techniques and the associated safeguards.

 

The course will satisfy general interest and is not for professional use.

 

You can self enrol into this course.

 

The Academy hopes you enjoy the course and provides a certificate of completion if you choose to complete the assessment.

CPD Hrs. 1-3 hours (approx.) inclusive of listening to lectures and performing learning tasks.
Location Online - via Moodle
Assessment No Assessment.
Award Certificate of Completion will be emailed after feedback sheet is completed.
Fee Free
Enrol

To gain access to a unit you need to:
     1. Go to our online educational platform called Moodle
     2. Create a new free account (or log in if you have an account);
     3. Self enrol in the unit.

NOTE: Self enrolment is available for all courses.
If you have any questions or need assistance please contact the Academy between Monday and Friday - 9:00am and 5:00pm on (02) 9415 6500 (international +61 2 9415 6500) or by email.

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Continuing Education for Health Professionals

Study Clinical Hypnosis & receive Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for your previous training                     

The Practitioner Certificate in Hypnosis provides firm foundational skills which can be integrated into an existing health practice.

The Advanced Practitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis builds on the foundational skills to develop a range of techniques and skills. This units in this course are designed for existing health practitioners. It is expected that many Health Professions have existing competencies and skills from previous training. These competencies and skills will be awarded RPL. Those units recognised by RPL would be credited towards the qualification and reduce the tuition fees. For tuition fees Fees and Enrolment Form and the Quick Course Guide. The Advanced Practitioner Diploma fees based on the individual unit costs.

Practitioner Certificate in Hypnosis

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This course is accredited by
Royal Aust. College of General Practitioners
for up to 40 Group 1 CPD points and
General Practice Mental Health Standards Collaboration
Mental Health Level 1 ongoing CPD

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Australian Association of Social Workers
endorse this course for continuing education

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Australian Society of Hypnosis (ASH)
has endorsed this course. Students who complete this
course will receive Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
for the ASH Introductory Course.

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Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
has endorsed this unit.
Completion attracts 110 CPD hours.

It is also available in an unaccredited mode.

You can enrol directly into this Advanced Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy
and it will include the Advanced Practitioner Certificate in Clinical Hypnosis.


Prerequisite: An existing undergraduate qualification in professional
skills in a health practitioner or allied field.

Duration:    110.5 hours (approx): on-line.

Award Letters: APCCH

Topics: (For a complete topic outline refer to the Student Handbook.)

Hypnotic Theory for the Health Professional
Susceptibility Techniques
Induction Procedures
Deepening Procedures
Suggestion
Hypnoanalytical Techniques
Transactional Analysis and Gestalt
Self Hypnosis
Ethics and Safeguards
Practice Sessions
Clinical Approach to Conditions in an existing Health Practice

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion you can expect to be able to:

  • Understand how to use Hypnosis appropriately
  • Be proficient at using Hypnosis
  • Increase your effectiveness
  • Use Hypnosis within your practice
  • Enhance your practice


This is the first unit in the Advanced Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy and provides a firm foundation for practice and, if desired, continuing education.

Advanced Practitioner Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis

You can enrol directly into this Advanced Practitioner Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and it will include  the Advanced Practitioner Certificate in Clinical Hypnosis.
 

Prerequisite: Adv Pract Cert Clin Hyp (HCT401)

Duration:

To achieve this qualification, 11 core units (approximately 500 hours) must be completed.

Full time (8 units per term): 3-6 months (approx 2 terms)

Part time (4 units per term): 6-12 months (approx 3-4 terms)

Award Letters: APDCH

 

Core Units

ELBI501

Ethics Legal & Business Issues

PYS401

Psychology for Hypnotherapy

PYS402

Psychology for Hypnotherapy

HT501

Hypnoanalytical Techniques

HT502

Hypnoanalytical Techniques

MSH401

Medical Sciences in Hypnotherapy

COU401  

Counselling for Hypnotherapy

COU402

Counselling for Hypnotherapy

TSH601

Teaching Self Hypnosis

PW501  

Practical Workshop

ADVTHAP501

Therapeutic Applications


Course Outcomes:

Upon completion you can expect to be able to:

  • Use complex hypnosis techniques within your practice
  • Enhance your practice by increasing your effectiveness
  • Understand how to use Clinical Hypnosis appropriately
  • Be proficient at using Clinical Hypnosis

The qualification encompasses concepts and skills specifically designed for health professionals and can be completed with

any combination of full / part time on-line education.

 

This course is designed to enhance and support practitioner skills to a higher level of competency and integration with Clinical Hypnosis.

The Therapeutic Applications unit is a workshop and must be completed as the final unit or concurrently with the final unit(s).

Please note:  The course is designed to give you the skills to use hypnosis within your practice. Other units enhance your hypnotic skills and allow further development e.g. Teaching Self Hypnosis

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

It is expected that many Health Professions have existing competencies and skills from previous training. These competencies and skills will be awarded RPL. Those units recognised by RPL would be credited towards the qualification and reduce the tuition fees.