This diary lists Continuing Professional Development (CPD) events of potential interest to NCH members. Entries with a ‘⭐’ offer NCH members a discount on their regular price, so if you are not yet an NCH member, join now and start saving on your CPD.
Please note that the NCH does not specifically endorse any training listed here and reminds members that they are solely responsible for determining whether a course is suitable for their personal development needs and that they may choose CPDs from any source. To book a place on a CPD course, please contact the event organiser directly.
If you are a course provider, please submit your CPD event to our diary.
Venue: Description: HypnoIBS provides you will a comprehensive training package, resources, trademarked product and protocols for working with IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). IBS is a condition which affects the gut and causes a range of symptoms including discomfort, bloating, constipation and/ or diarrhoea and an incomplete feeling of emptying the bowels after going to the…
Venue: Description: The ‘inner child’ is a concept used in Transactional Analysis to describe the ways in which adults sometimes operate from their ‘child state’, responding to situations in ways which may have unhelpful consequences. If a person has experienced hurt and trauma as a child, they may find it difficult to develop and move…
Venue: Description: Children respond amazingly well to hypnotherapy, and there is a huge and growing demand for suitably qualified hypnotherapists. Working effectively with children requires a very different skillset, and practitioners need to ensure they are working ethically and legally with their younger clients. KidsMatters provides you with comprehensive training and with a range of…
Venue: Description: Many therapists tend to shy away from treating children for the simple reason that they don’t feel comfortable or we just don’t know what approach to take, as children do not readily respond to the standard adult inductions or regimens. This training offers the specialised techniques required for this work. For anyone primarily…
Venue: Description: There are surprisingly few therapists who choose to work with couples. Perhaps to some, having two people sat in their consulting room may appear somewhat intimidating, particularly if the relationship between the two of them is antagonistic. However, once you understand the dynamics, it becomes surprisingly easy to adapt your existing therapeutic skillset,…
Venue: Description: Persona Therapy is an advanced form of Parts Therapy. It has become a popular option for therapists seeking to expand their therapeutic repertoire. This approach differs from other ‘parts-based’ therapies in the emphasis that is put on allowing the client to develop their own ‘personae list’. True to the ‘Eriksonian Principle of Utilisation’,…
Venue: Description: CBT has a well proven record as a therapeutic approach which tackles distorted thinking patterns and reframes client experience, with the support of clearly defined behavioural goals. CBT is the perfect partner for hypnotherapy, which allows clients to experience changes in a deeply realistic, whilst controlling bodily reactions and challenging negative thoughts.
Venue: Description: Hypnotherapy has an effective track record in helping people to deal with depression. Because depression is a very physical, as well as mental, illness, hypnotherapy can help increase and improve mind-body awareness. Solution focused and CBT approaches are combined with mindfulness to reframe distorted thinking and help depressed clients manage their condition. Learning…
Venue: Description: Being ‘overweight’, ‘fat’ or ‘large’ are just some of the words used to describe what is a huge problem for so many people. Being above your ideal weight can affect health, self esteem and have a negative impact on your day to day life at so many levels. Hypnotherapy has a proven track…
Venue: Description: Anxiety is a highly complex condition which causes considerable distress to people and is often misunderstood. Hypnotherapy can help alleviate and manage anxiety in a number of ways, including identifying and reframing unhelpful thoughts, using mindfulness and working with the mind-body connection.
Venue: Description: Chronic pain (defined as pain which lasts for more than three months) is a condition which affects approximately 43% of the population in the UK, with up to 62% of over 75 year olds being affected. Chronic pain is a very difficult condition to deal with using a bio-medical approach, and many conditions…
Available from your computer, 24x7x365, Gil Boyne Online is part of Gil’s legacy of valuable teaching material, and is a fantastic resource for hypnotherapists of all levels, but especially for those who missed the opportunity to see Gil at work while he was alive.
Enhance your ability in sports performance and experience 20 hours of incredible learning, fun and enjoyment that will teach you some of the most cutting edge material on the MIND FACTOR in sports available today. Includes certification as a MIND FACTOR coach.
Venue: Description: A Facebook page for academics, practitioners and patients, disseminating research into the effectiveness of hypnotherapy. The advent of brain imaging technologies has seen an explosion of interest into the effectiveness of hypnotherapy for a wide range of psychological and physical conditions, making it an exciting time to be involved in hypnotherapy. The Science…