CPD Event title: Anxiety, Stress and Panic Attack Programme – One Day CPD Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: Anxiety is probably the number one reason why clients come to see Hypnotherapists and our special training Workshop gives you an opportunity to learn our unique Treatment Programme which incorporates methods of overcoming Anxiety, Stress and Panic Attacks. The Workshop will teach you everything you need to know to be up and running immediately with this proved tried and tested system.

Learning Objectives: On the Workshop you will learn:
• How to understand stress, anxiety, stress and panic
• What happens psychologically and physiologically to us in times of stress
• The difference between stress and anxiety
• How to check and monitor your clients anxiety levels
• A step by step guide to our 6 week Programme
• All relevant scripts and forms to use with the programme
• Information packs for your clients that will educate, inspire and motivate them
• Coping skills for anxiety stress and to give immediate relief from panic attacks
• Dealing with blockages

Course Structure: Your Tutor: Clem Turner
Clem has specialised in working successfully with clients who are suffering from stress and anxiety for 14 years. He has developed his own protocol and his 6 week programme is subject of this workshop. His private therapy practice is in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.

The Workshop will commence at 10am and will complete around 4.30pm. There will be one hour for lunch and we provide delegates with a delicious buffet lunch. Please provide us with any special dietary requirements or food intolerances on booking.

Date of event: 22nd September 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Clem Turner

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/anxiety-stress-and-panic-attack-programme/

Cost of Course: £170

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the workshop includes handouts, all scripts and forms, power point presentation, safe car parking, buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day, certificate of attendance plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Working with Children and Adolescents – One Day Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: Introducing our Unique and Eclectic approach for dealing with Children’s Issues.

Children and adolescents are increasingly suffering from mental health issues for many different reasons. This subject is frequently discussed on Radio, TV and in newspapers and we are seeing an increasing number of children within our own practice.
Working with children and adolescents requires great care and patience and is very different from treating adults. Over the last 12 years our Practice have developed a protocol specifically for working with children and adolescents.
This one-day Workshop offers a step by step guide to this protocol covering a variety of different issues including behavioural problems, habits, lack of confidence, self-esteem, bed wetting, hair pulling, eating issues, exam nerves, bullying, anger and many more.

Learning Objectives: On the Workshop you will learn:
• What has changed in society to cause increasing problems for children and adolescents?
• How can we help children with issues and problems?
• Stages of children’s development
• What other help is available for children
• Legal and ethical requirements for working with children
• Working with parent/parents or guardian
• Using the protocol with children and adolescents including how to build rapport
• A variety of common children’s issues and how best to deal with them
• A variety of inductions suitable for different stages of development
• A variety of deepeners suitable for different stages of development
• A variety of post hypnotic suggestions suitable for different stages of development
• A variety of scripts suitable for different stages of development
• How to create your own scripts which are suitable for children
• Dealing with children who have learning difficulties eg. ADHA, Asperger’s, Dyslexia etc.

Course Structure: Tutors: Clem Turner & Margaret Turner
Clem has been successfully working with children and adolescents with their many different issues for the past 12 years. He has developed his own protocol which is based not only on Hypnotherapy but also includes other treatments which children respond well to. He is a provider for the Listening Programme and the Learning Breakthrough which are both for children with learning difficulties.

The Workshop will commence at 10.30 am and will complete around 4.30.pm. There will be one hour for lunch and we provide delegates with a delicious buffet lunch. Please provide us with any special dietary requirements or food intolerance’s on booking.

Date of event: 29th September 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Clem and Margaret Turner

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/working-with-children-and-adolescents/

Cost of Course: £170

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the Workshop includes suggested scripts, forms, power point presentation, safe car parking, substantial lunch and refreshments throughout the day, certificate of attendance. Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Certificate in Pain Management using an eclectic approach – One Day CPD Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: This One Day Workshop is for qualified Hypnotherapists who would like a greater understanding of how to help their clients towards the management of pain. Our Pain Management treatments are proved tried and tested and have been helping clients for years to manage their pain and discomfort through the power of their own resources.

Learning Objectives: On the Workshop you will learn:

• Understand the different aspects of pain
• Understand the causes of pain
• Understand the pain gate theory
• The difference between necessary and unnecessary pain
• Understanding the principles of pain management
• All aspects of our Pain Management Programme
• Dealing with phantom limb pain
• Dealing with cancer patients
• Dental phobias
• Stroke rehabilitation
• A variety of different treatments useful in pain management
• Marketing techniques to help you gain clients

Course Structure: About Your Tutor: Clem Turner

Clem specialises in working with clients who wish to understand and manage their pain.This workshop offers you a step by step guide to the unique programme he uses for working with clients to improve their lives.

The Workshop will commence at 10.am and will complete around 4.30.pm. There will be one hour for lunch during which we provide delegates with a delicious buffet lunch for all delegates. Please provide us with any special dietary requirements or food intolerance’s on booking.

Date of event: 6th October 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Clem Turner

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/certificate-in-pain-management/

Cost of Course: £170

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the workshop includes handouts, all scripts and forms, power point presentation, safe car parking, delicious buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day, certificate of attendance plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Using Cognitive Behavioural Techniques with Clients – One Day Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: Please note: This course is accredited by the Complimentary Medicine Association and you will receive a certificated qualification on completion of the workshop.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy focuses on the way people think, feel and act in order to help them overcome emotional and behavioural issues. It uses scientifically researched and tested method to bring about effective change.
It is used to treat a long list of issues including addictions, anger, anxiety, depression, OCD, low self-esteem, panic, phobias, and PTSD. It has a natural synergy with hypnotherapy and the two approaches can be combined together to form a powerful toolkit of interventions that last well beyond the end of client sessions.
This course will take you through a wide range of practical Cognitive Behavioural Techniques that will enhance your ability to provide clients with easy to understand, long lasting strategies to overcome present and future difficulties.
In just a few steps you will learn to help clients; uncover the hidden beliefs that have held them back for years, change harmful or unhelpful behaviours’, and deal with negative or oppressive feelings. The course will contain all of the material you need to help clients make a shift from solving current problems to reaching future goals. There will be a comprehensive guide to CBT theory, practical exercises for you to use with clients, and all of the supporting paperwork and forms for you to run successful Cognitive Behavioural Techniques within your sessions.

Learning Objectives: On the Workshop you will learn:

What is CBT?
• Some working definitions of CBT
• A brief history of CBT
• Its main uses and NICE guidelines
• CBT foundations, (e.g. skill based, client becomes own therapist)

CBT Basics – The Main CBT Model
• Thinking Errors
• Socratic questioning

Tools & Techniques
1. Thinking errors and thought forms
2. Drilling down
3. Belief change
4. Problem Solving
5. Building new beliefs
6. Setback planning

Course Structure: Julie Hurst SQHP, MBPsS, is a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist. She has qualifications in psychology, CBT, hypnotherapy, EMDR, pain management, mindfulness, life coaching and performance coaching. She runs both a corporate practice working with major companies throughout the UK on issues such as stress, depression and anxiety in the workplace, as well as a private practice in which she specializes in supporting adults who’ve suffered trauma and/or abuse. Her work has appeared frequently in the media including radio and television.

The Workshop will commence at 10.am and will complete around 4.30.pm. There will be one hour for lunch and we provide delegates with a delicious buffet lunch. Please provide us with any special dietary requirements or food intolerance’s on booking.

Date of event: 13th October 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Julie Hurst

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/certificate-in-using-cognitive-behavioural-techniques-with-clients/

Cost of Course: £180

Additional information/requirements: Please note: This workshop is accredited by the Complimentary Medicine Association and you will receive a certificated qualification on completion.

The cost of the workshop includes all relevant handouts, safe car parking, delicious buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Introduction to Nutrition for Therapists – One Day CPD Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: This workshop is designed to give you a better understanding of what is good nutrition, and how you can use it with your clients to improve their well-being.
The world of nutrition can be confusing. Every day we are bombarded by different rules and research as to what we should and shouldn’t eat, or you read a headline about the latest diet or health scare. This one day workshop will aim to give you a practical understanding of what is good nutrition, debunking the myths and using evidence-based approaches to everyday condition including healthy weight loss, anxiety and IBS.

Learning Objectives: On the Workshop you will learn:
• What is good nutrition
• Fats, carbohydrates and proteins – the good, the bad and the ugly
• The importance of blood sugar balancing
• How to read food labels
• Why diets don’t work
• The importance of the gut and its microbiome
• Stress and the impact on our health, and how diet can help
• Practical nutrition guides for everyday conditions including anxiety, depression, IBS, pain and ADHD/autism in kids
• Weight loss the right way including a diet plan you can give to your clients

Course Structure: About your Tutor: Nicola Shubrook Dip NT-CNM, DCH
Nicola is a qualified nutritional therapist and clinical hypnotherapist and runs Urban Wellness, where she works with both private clients and runs corporate well-being programmes. Nicola is also a freelance nutrition journalist, writing for brands including BBC Good Food, and is currently training to be a Certified Practitioner of Functional Medicine with the renowned Institute for Functional Medicine.

The day will commence at 10.am and finish around 4.30.pm. There will be a break for lunch during which a delicious and nutritious buffet lunch will be served – there will also be refreshments provided during the day.

Date of event: 14th October 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Nicola Shubrook

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/introduction-to-nutrition-for-therapists/

Cost of Course: £180

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the workshop includes handouts, power point presentation, safe car parking, certificate of attendance plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Using Mindfulness with Clients – A two day course for therapists and coaching professionals leading to a recognised qualification in Mindfulness

Brief Description Of Event: This course has been designed specifically for those working in the therapy and coaching professions and leads to a recognized qualification in Mindfulness. Following the course you will be able to use mindfulness to support individual clients, run mindfulness groups or even work with schools.
Mindfulness is rapidly becoming one of the most widely applied “talk therapies”. GPs are now even prescribing books on mindfulness to patients as an alternative to low doses of anti-depressants or anti-anxiety medication. By combining the power of mindfulness with current therapy or coaching practices, participants will be able to equip clients with effective and lasting tools to deal with a variety of issues including: anxiety, self-harm, stress, depression, help relieve stress, lower blood pressure, reduce chronic pain, improve sleep, alleviate gastrointestinal difficulties, and obsessive-compulsive disorder to name but a few.

Learning Objectives: On day 1 you will learn:

The History of Mindfulness and founding principles
How to teach mindfulness
Developing your own practice
Helping clients develop a mindfulness practice.
Practical elements of leading mindfulness sessions.
Different models of mindfulness and their constituent parts
Understanding and using anchors
Applying mindfulness to different issues
Mindfulness in specific contexts

Day 2 will cover:

Metta Mediation for personal transformation
Self-compassion and stilling the inner critic
Areas of potential growth for mindfulness practices.
Challenges and benefits of group mindfulness including a Mindfulness group course structure
Exercises for use with groups.
Challenges and benefits of working with schools
Exercises for use with children
Taking feedback with children
Working with teachers

Course Structure: About the Tutor:
Julie Hurst MSc, is a psychologist, coach and hypnotherapist. She has qualifications in psychology, CBT, hypnotherapy, EMDR, pain management, mindfulness, and coaching. She runs both a corporate practice working with major companies throughout the UK on issues such as stress, depression and anxiety in the workplace, as well as a private practice in which she specializes in supporting adults who’ve suffered trauma and/or abuse. Her work has appeared frequently in the media including radio and television.

Each of the two days will commence at 10.am and finish at approximately 4.30.pm. There will be a break for lunch during which will be served a delicious buffet lunch.

Date of event: 27th October 2018

Duration of Event: 2 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Julie Hurst

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/using-mindfulness-with-clients/

Cost of Course: £350

Additional information/requirements: The 2-day course is highly practical in nature and participants have the opportunity to experience mindfulness and its component elements throughout the course. Participants will be given a workbook for use during the two days and at the end of the workshop will receive a downloadable link containing:
• All the presentation material used
• Recorded meditations ranging from 3 minutes to 40 minutes for their own use and to be used with clients
• Links to current research
• Handouts of exercises to be used with groups and in schools

Upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded a Certificate in Using Mindfulness with Clients from the Complimentary Medicine Association.

Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234

CPD Event title: The Science of Happiness – One Day Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: Day after day, as practitioners we work with people who want to be happier in some way. Whether they want to lose weight, quit smoking, deal with anxiety, reduce depression or make some other change, ultimately they are doing this to be happier.
But there is now a way to cut to the chase. There are things that neuroscience and positive psychology tell us that can directly increase happiness. This Workshop gives you a practical guide to those steps your clients can take to have the greatest positive impact on their own levels of happiness.
Armed with these skills you will be able to give them evidence-based techniques they can use at home, at work, anywhere and everywhere.

Learning Objectives: The one-day workshop will cover:
• A guide to happiness and the brain
• Understanding the neurochemicals that impact our happiness and how to alter them naturally
• Positive Psychology – the study of happiness – how to help clients identify and use their strengths at home and at work
• Simple steps to happiness – exercises you can do with your client based on research and science – that create change in a matter of weeks
• Creating happiness habits – things your clients can do regularly that will change how they feel for years to come
• Resources and further research – where to find anything else you may need.

You will have chances to try out some of these for yourself on the day as well as having everything you need to take away and put these things into practice with your clients straight away.

Course Structure: About Your Tutor:
Julie Hurst SQHP, MBPsS, is a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist. She has qualifications in psychology, CBT, hypnotherapy, EMDR, pain management, mindfulness, life coaching and performance coaching. She runs both a corporate practice working with major companies throughout the UK on issues such as stress, depression and anxiety in the workplace, as well as a private practice in which she specializes in supporting adults who’ve suffered trauma and/or abuse. Her work has appeared frequently in the media including radio and television.

The day will commence at 10.am and finish approximately 4.30.pm. There will be a break for lunch when we will be serving a delicious buffet lunch.

Date of event: 3rd November 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Margaret Turner

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/the-science-of-happiness/

Cost of Course: 170

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the workshop includes relevant handout material, safe car parking, delicious buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day, certificate of attendance plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Certificate in Post Trauma Hypnotherapy – One Day CPD Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: Introducing the protocol Victim to Victory (V2V) – Helping clients traumatised as children or teenagers.
This workshop has been designed to help qualified hypnotherapists support clients who have been traumatised in childhood, their teenage years or even as young adults. You will learn how to help your clients emerge from the trauma of their past, reduce anger, anxiety and depression symptoms, and move forward with their lives into a healthier, happier future, free from the distress and pain of the past. The workshop contains everything you need to plan a series of V2V sessions including practice sessions; demonstrations; session planning, case studies and group discussions as well as an awareness of legal and ethical issues around trauma and abuse.

Learning Objectives: 1. To provide safe and effective therapy for clients using the V2V protocol as appropriate via
a. History of V2V protocol, provenance and background
b. V2V session plan and paperwork
c. Understanding trauma and the traumatized brain

2. To understand the structure and content of the V2V protocol
a. Overall structure and element guide.
b. Content and purpose of each element and its role in the whole
c. Possible other uses e.g. bullying, suicides, abandonment.
d. Possible other treatments i.e. sleep hygiene, EMDR, mindfulness

3. To provide competent and effective hypnotherapy sessions following the protocol pathway
a. Abreaction/recovered memories
b. Safe place to park
c. Natural pauses in the process
d. Client history taking
e. Setting the scene, giving appropriate information
f. Client led therapy without imposition
g. Suitable inductions etc.

4. To understand any legal and ethical considerations arising from working with those who have suffered abuse at the hands of others.
a. Understanding of risk of false memory syndrome
b. Danger of making assumptions (Sunderland child abuse scandal)
c. Being mindful of therapist’s own experiences

Course Structure: Your Tutor:
Julie Hurst SQHP, MBPsS, is a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist. She has qualifications in psychology, CBT, hypnotherapy, EMDR, pain management, mindfulness, life coaching and performance coaching. She runs both a corporate practice working with major companies throughout the UK on issues such as stress, depression and anxiety in the workplace, as well as a private practice in which she specializes in supporting adults who’ve suffered trauma and/or abuse. Her work has appeared frequently in the media including radio and television.

The day will commence at 10.am and finish approximately 4.30.pm. There will be a break for lunch when we will serve a delicious buffet lunch.

Date of event: 17th November 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Julie Hurst

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/certificate-in-post-trauma-hypnotherapy/

Cost of Course: £170

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the workshop includes handouts and outline scripts, safe car parking, delicious buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day, certificate of attendance plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Certificate in Menopause Support – One Day CPD Workshop

Brief Description Of Event: It is a fact that all women go through the menopause, there is no escape. Most women will experience symptoms that affect their everyday life in a variety of ways such as:

• Fatigue
• Hot flushes
• Night sweats
• Mood swings
• Weight gain
• Broken Sleep

Research has shown that hypnotherapy combined with visualizations can significantly improve a woman’s experience of her menopause.
This one day Workshop explores various ways to help clients who feel overwhelmed by their menopausal issues. The programme will help them to embrace their menopause, let go of anxiety and ultimately reclaim their lives. The Workshop will guide you systematically through this unique Embrace Programme and you will be able to equip your clients with effective and lasting tools to deal with a huge variety of issues including:
• Anxiety and Stress
• Fatigue and Mood swings
• Hot flushes and sleepless nights
• Weight gain and Lack of confidence
• Decreased libido and Apathy
This specific issue affects 50% of the population – now that is a client base worth working for!

Learning Objectives: The day is highly practical in nature and you will have the opportunity to explore cool visualizations and mindful meditations.
On the workshop, you will learn:

• What is the menopause?
• Ways to explore solutions to symptoms
• Information to support clients with diet, nutrition and well-being lifestyle information
• How to allow women the permission to adapt to the changes naturally, efficiently and comfortably
• Support your clients to “Embrace” their menopause
• To encourage women to say “yes I am going to Embrace the next 40 years of my amazing life”.

Course Structure: About Your Tutor:
Kim Thomas is a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist. She has qualifications in Human Services, Counselling, Hypnotherapy, EFT, pain management, Parts Therapy, and mindfulness. She runs a private practice in the East Midlands. She also runs community based “TAGS” Think and Get Slim group sessions working with people who struggle to get accesses to any other support with being overweight.

The day will commence at 10.30 am and finish at approximately 4.30 pm. There will be a break for lunch during which will be served a delicious buffet lunch.

Date of event: 1st December 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Name of trainer: Kim Thomas

Tel bookings: 01623 556234

Email bookings: mags@clemturner.co.uk

Website: http://www.clemturner.co.uk/product/certificate-in-menopause-support/

Cost of Course: £170

Additional information/requirements: The cost of the workshop includes relevant handouts and outline scripts, safe car parking, buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day, certificate of attendance plus ongoing support by phone or e-mail. Places are strictly limited so phone now to reserve your place 01623 556234.

CPD Event title: Pain Management for Hypnotherapists

Brief Description Of Event: Pain Management for Hypnotherapists CPD Event

Would you like to develop a greater understanding of pain and how to manage it using a range of hypnotherapy approaches?

This one-day CPD event is an engaging and interactive workshop for those with a qualification and some experience in hypnosis / hypnotherapy.

Topics include:
• Classifications and types of pain
• Assessing and describing pain
• Emotional influences on pain
• Coping strategies and secondary gains
• Conventional and contemporary management models and treatment
• Hypnotherapy approaches (behavioural, metaphorical, cognitive, analytical, regressive)
• Promoting self-management: client tasks and activities (homework)
• Case studies
A detailed workshop manual will be provided, together with a CPD certificate, indicating 6 hours of CPD

Learning Objectives: By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
– Discuss the different classifications and types of pain that clients may refer to
– Demonstrate and use a range of approaches to assess a client’s pain
– Be aware of the influence of emotions on the client’s experience of pain
– Be aware of a range of helpful and unhelpful coping strategies and secondary gains that a client may use and how to address them
– Discuss a range of conventional and contemporary pain management models and treatment
– Understand and use a range of behavioural, metaphorical, cognitive, analytical and regressive hypnotherapy approaches and techniques
– Teach clients and promote the benefits of appropriate and effective self management activities (client homework)
– Be aware of the impact that effective pain management approaches can have on client quality of life

Course Structure: This is a one-day workshop for hypnotherapists, offering a range of discussions and practical activities related to pain management from a hypnotherapy perspective.

Date of event: 15th September 2018

Duration of Event: 1 days

Venue for event: Westminster, London (nearest tube is Embankment)

Name of trainer: Dr Kate Beaven-Marks

Website: http://www.hypnotc.com

Maximum number of participants: 20

Cost of Course: £125

Additional information/requirements: This CPD event is for qualified hypnotherapists.
Kate is an energetic and enthusiastic hypnotherapy trainer, with a cumulative theoretical and practical knowledge of hypnosis that would be difficult to surpass. Her passion for the subject goes above and beyond anything seen with your run-of-the-mill hypnotherapy trainers. As a professionally trained teacher, Kate has various highly-respected professional endorsements, such as: Chartered member of IOSH, a member of the Institute of Leadership and Management, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine – not to mention, a Certified Instructor with the NGH. She is an experienced clinical supervisor, and Approved Supervisor with the General Hypnotherapy Register (GHR) and British Society of Clinical Hypnosis (BSCH). As a highly qualified and diversely experienced clinical hypnotist and hypnotherapist, Kate makes use of her extensive specialist training including medical hypnosis, NLP, REBT, H-CBT, EMDR, IEMT, addictions and trauma, in her therapy practices in West London and East London. She also uses this with her work with a London teaching hospital, providing training for medical staff and using hypnotherapy with in-patients and day cases.
Kate has a Doctorate of Education, based upon the educational aspects of hypnosis from a professionalism perspective. As part of the research for her Doctorate, she completed training with many (200+) international hypnosis and hypnotherapy training providers, and has a personal library of hypnosis-related books that would make even the most avid enthusiast rather jealous. This makes her one of the most well-rounded, highly qualified hypnotherapy trainers in the UK today.
With a keen interest in raising standards within the profession, she is a member of the Hypnotherapy Profession Specific Board with the voluntary regulator, the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) and is also Chair of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis (BSCH). In addition, she writes articles for prominent publications, and regularly speaks at both national and international conferences.