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.
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Venue: Somerby, Rutland Description: Menopause is so much more than hot flushes and night sweats. Poorly understood for far too long the menopause disrupts hormone balance. Hormones that are misunderstood and underestimated, when not in balance they affect how women look, feel, think and behave. Peri-menopausal and menopausal women often carry on regardless frequently suffering…
Venue: Novotel London Heathrow M4/J4 (5 mins from Heathrow airport), Novotel London Heathrow M4/J4, Cherry Lane, West Drayton, WEST LONDON, UB7 9HJ Description: Sharon Mustard, founder of the easibirthing® model delivers a packed three day course for therapists to provide you with the confidence, competence and inspiration to deliver hypnosis for childbirth ( hypnobirthing )…
Venue: Zoom online Description: Peer group for hypnotherapists online
Venue: Description: This is a 14 hours ONLINE CPD course to empower and support parents and professionals working with parents to adjust to the ‘new normal’ & to promote parent and child positive mental health This course is for psychotherapists, hypnotherapist, psychotherapeutic counsellors and other professionals currently working or wishing to work with parents in…
Venue: Description: Could you have lived before? • Are there places you have always dreamed of visiting ? • Places you would NEVER visit? • Periods of history you find interesting? • Activities you have always enjoyed? • Activities you have always wanted to try – or avoid ? • Areas of your own country…
Venue: Description: Carole Wan and Alan Cooper from the Academy of Clinical & Medical Hypnosis Ltd have developed and taught this one-day CPD for many years, updating details where necessary and sharing their own six-session approach with both hypnotherapists, doctors and consultants. We are now offering this as an on-line course. Hypnotherapy is recommended by…
Venue: Description: This course is designed for hypnotherapists who wish to increase their skill base with the use of depressive disorders. Rates of depression are increasing annually, and yet, according to Michael Yapko, in his book ‘Hand-Me-Down Blues’, it is one of the most treatable disorders. Medication alone can never be an entirely adequate form…
Venue: Description: How to develop skills & confidence working with children of all ages. Children respond incredibly well to hypnosis and often benefit from learning techniques to help them overcome fears, control pain and enhance learning. This course has been developed by Carole, who has worked & taught at Great Ormond Street hospital, using hypnosis…
Venue: Description: How to develop skills & confidence working with children of all ages. Children respond incredibly well to hypnosis and often benefit from learning techniques to help them overcome fears, control pain and enhance learning. This course has been developed by Carole, who has worked & taught at Great Ormond Street hospital, using hypnosis…
Venue: Description: Everything you need to master running therapy and coaching sessions online with safety and ease. For therapists, healers and coaches who want to do some, more or all of their 1-1 client work online … without worrying about the tech or all of the things that might go wrong
Venue: Live webcast or online course Description: This is the APL route for hypnotherapists who are already fully qualified and registered to practise but wish to retrain to learn the cognitive-behavioural approach to hypnotherapy. We frequently receive enquiries from hypnotherapists who are already fully qualified but would like to receive credit for the prior training…
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…
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…