Clinical Hypnotherapy Course (Level 3 Diploma)

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How is the course structured? 
The OLQA Level 3 Clinical Hynotherapy course is divided into ten comprehensive modules:

This course will take the student through the development of hypnosis; its theories and applications, and session structure supported by appropriate scripts. It will provide the student with a mass of analytical information and techniques, to achieve an appreciation of the underlying causes of emotional and physical disorders. Your client handling skills and session structure techniques are covered.

Hypnosis is…
Module 1: The Beginning of an Understanding
INTRODUCTION
This section is all about the course, how it came into being, what it will teach you, plus the required reading list.
LESSON ONEThe hypnotherapy business and the professional practitioner.How to get going and how to make a success.Some basic facts about hypnosis, what it can and cannot do, and how effective it may be.Some myths dispelled.Finding and handling clients.

LESSON TWOWhat hypnotherapy actually is and how it can help.Some more facts about hypnosis and the importance of the therapy part of the equation.Common misconceptions.The workings of the subconscious mind.Learning how to create, enter, use and leave a 'pre-hypnotic' state.

AUDIO SUPPORTThe sort of people who train as therapists and the sort of people who consult a hypnotherapist.Life experience is far more important than intelligence for the practitioner. How long it takes to become proficient.Miracles, myths and the stage show.Anyone can learn it, but it will not give you unlimited power over others.Inducing the 'pre-hypnotic' state.

Module 2: Getting to Grips with it All
INDUCTION
LESSON THREEWhat it can do and who it can do it to; treatable people and ailments.The 'strong mind', depth of trance, who can and cannot be hypnotised, and who should not be hypnotised.Who has the skill?The importance of keeping within your level of expertise.

LESSON FOURPersonality types; learning how to understand other peoples' true underlying personality and what makes them 'tick'.Rapid recognition of type.Handling each type faultlessly and improving your communication skills.

AUDIO SUPPORTThe 'automatic' resistance of some to attempts to hypnotise them; recognising it and avoiding the trap.Learning properly from the start in order to avoid the 'hypnosis is unreliable' belief pattern by study and understanding.It's all so easy when you know how.Spontaneous hypnosis and how and when it occurs.Waking hypnosis.

Ancestral Memory
Elman Hand-Drop
Phobia List
How Free Are You?

Module 3: Stress, Anxiety and Fear
LESSON FIVEAnxiety; an overview of neurosis, fear, stress and its effect upon the psycheThe manner in which symptoms may formWhat conflict is and where it comes fromFight or flight… an ancient response pattern for survivalAnxiety and sexualitySensitising events

LESSON SIXHow to handle the client and get it right from the beginning of therapy to a successful conclusionThe initial consultation and the importance of the pre-talkSome complications and the answersClient resistance and the 'will to power'

AUDIO SUPPORTThe common idea of neurosis v. the therapist's view of neurosisFear and the fight or flight responseAvoidance patterns in therapy (getting better to get away)Stress as an illnessImagination, belief, and the 'nervous breakdown'Saying 'hello' to the client for the first time and being TRULY non-criticalThe hypnosis session pre-talk

Social Phobia by Terry Olson
Brainwave Functions

Module 4: Practical Hypnosis
LESSON SEVENPractical hypnosis (1); fundamental conceptsThe difference between hypnosis and suggestionSuggestibility and the Conscious Critical FacultyThe importance of selective thinkingA practical exampleThe power of visualisationThe law of reverse effort.

LESSON EIGHTPractical hypnosis (2); basic skillsHow to induce hypnosis and how to recognise it when you have; twenty signs that give the game awaySuggestibility tests – how and when to use themDepth of tranceSelf hypnosis and how to induce it

AUDIO SUPPORTSuggestion must be desired wholeheartedly; 'failure triumph'The Conscious Critical Faculty, selective thinking and positivityWhy visualisation is more effective than words on their ownThe importance of being 10… Dave Elman and his techniquesUsing your voice effectively on inductions and suggestibility testsDo gadgets work?

Seven Plus or Minus Two
The Canyon
Ego Strengthening

Module 5: Making Hypnosis Work
LESSON NINEHypnotic inductionsDetailed methods for several different styles of induction, including approaches suitable for different and maybe resistant personality typesRapid self hypnosisInvoluntary hypnosis and how to achieve it in a clientTrance ratification and how to finish the session

LESSON TENDeepening techniquesSeveral tried and tested routines for deepening the hypnotic stateA deepener that can be used for therapy in itselfHow to construct a professional and effective deepener using your own ideas and thoughts.

AUDIO SUPPORTThe hypnosis well-being relaxation recordingExamples of suitable inductions for Warrior and Nomad personalitiesSome more examples of deepening techniquesHow NOT to do it.

Six Step Reframe
The Quit Smoking Programme
Useful Contacts

Module 6: The Art of Suggestion
LESSON ELEVENHypnotherapy and suggestion – the healing part of the workA fully detailed exploration of a simple 'uncovering' techniqueThe hidden agenda and secondary gainHypnotic suggestion and post-hypnotic suggestionTuition on working with the listed ailments

ROY HUNTER'S FAQThe 'Official Hypnosis FAQ of the alt.hypnosis Newsgroup'The full 'Frequently Asked Questions' (FAQ) document as published by Roy Hunter on the internet newsgroup

AUDIO SUPPORTWhy you should not make suggestions up as you goHave respect for the power of suggestionGood suggestions and bad suggestionsAutosuggestion and how to use itModellingClient clues to the truthThe importance of getting to the root of it allEvasionsDeletionsDistortionEmotional IncongruenceProtection of integrity

The Official Hypnosis FAQs
The Swinging Watch Induction

Module 7: Frequently Presented Illnesses
LESSON TWELVEAll in a day's work; frequently presented illnessesA detailed look at some of the commonly presented psychological difficulties that the client will bring into the consulting room, including depression and stress-related issues.

LESSON THIRTEENAdvanced topics – an overview (1)A look at some advanced aspects of hypnotherapy, including: anaesthesia; False Memory Syndrome; repression, regression and hypnoanalysis; abreaction and catharsis; the phobic response; the importance of the Initial Sensitising Event (ISE)

AUDIO SUPPORTHow to spot the obsessive personality from the things they tell youOCDWhy you should limit therapy with the obsessiveHandling abreactionDepression and its disguisesGrief in various formsThe panic attack; provocative treatment (make a note, worry time, etc.)Direct and Indirect symptomsAnalysis and analytical techniquesFalse memoryPhobias and fearsAnaesthesia

The Magic Rainbow
Stress Management Routines
Table of OCD Symptoms

Module 8: Advanced Topics
LESSON FOURTEENAdvanced topics – an overview (2)Some more details of advanced concepts of the profession, including a look at probably the most powerful motivating force known to man… TransferenceA look at Past Life Regression (PLR)Therapist burnout and how to avoid it

LESSON FIFTEENA last wordSome notes and ideas to help you further your careerTherapy for self and 'further education' in the form of seminars and workshopsThe phenomena of sublimation and substitutionSticking to what you knowThe future of hypnotherapy

AUDIO SUPPORT The power of transference during analytical therapy, with examplesHow transference can sometimes be towards the therapy itself or to 'the man across the road'Counter transference in analytical therapyFirst signs of counter transferenceSupervisionTherapy for selfGiving talks and building your businessMeters, gadgets, and 'further education'Thank you letters, gifts and greetings cards from clientsA short 'pep-talk'The internet

The Golden Rules for Business Success
Central Core
Easy Personality Test
Personality Test – Full Version

Module 9: Hypnoanalysis – Getting to the RootsClocksSubconscious PrimerTrue LiesPsychotic BehaviourTutor Marked Assignment (TMA)

Module 10: Techniques for Regression and AnalysisArchetypal Parts Imagery – Module 1Archetypal Parts Imagery – Module 2

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