BRAIN-BASED HYPNOTHERAPY BASICS COURSE

Course overview

This course introduces a neuro-scientific approach to hypnotherapy as a powerful tool for brain change. Understand more about how and why hypnosis is the ideal accompaniment for teaching clients about how the mind works and its relationship to the brain and body. Plan to get comfortably skilled in what there is to do in therapy sessions facilitated by hypnosis after learning some key neuroscience concepts. Explore ways to reach the Primitive-Emotional Brain (new neuroscience term for subconscious) in your work as a psychotherapist for more rapid, deeper, and lasting change in your clients. Learn the keys to having more intentional brain changing conversations. Specific emphasis will be on the review of history, concepts, definitions and misconceptions of hypnosis, ethical use, diagnostic considerations, and how language (words) and imagery (pictures) influence the emotional brain. This basic introductory level workshop will be both didactic and experiential with an emphasis on acquiring neuroscience background for implementing hypnosis skills to use in your clinical practice. See and experience how and why integrative tools such as hypnotherapy boost therapy efficacy by as much as 70%. You can begin integrating these brain-based methods into sessions immediately to maximize evidence-based results, satisfied clients, and increased effectiveness as a therapist.