⭐ 14 April, 2025 – Bereavement & Loss: Accredited CPD for Hypnotherapists Supporting Clients with Grief

CPD Event title: Bereavement & Loss: Accredited CPD for Hypnotherapists Supporting Clients with Grief

Brief Description Of Event:

Monday, April 14 · 10:30am – 4:30pm GMT Accredited CPD on bereavement and loss, exploring hypnotherapy techniques, sensitive conversations, and therapist self-care.

A Full Day CPD Dedicated to Bereavement and Loss Support

In England and Wales, the demand for compassionate care and bereavement support is growing, with palliative care needs projected to increase from 25% to 47% by 2040.

Join us for a specialised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshop designed to equip hypnotherapists with the skills to support clients navigating the complexities of bereavement, anticipatory grief, and loss. This immersive day will be led by Beverley Longhurst, an esteemed Clinical Nurse Specialist and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, who brings her wealth of knowledge in healthcare and hypnotherapy to this vital subject.

Learning Objectives:

Key Workshop Focus:

  • Bereavement and Loss Support:
    Enhance your ability to provide thoughtful, compassionate support to bereaved clients, including those experiencing anticipatory grief.
  • Effective Communication:
    Learn how to facilitate sensitive conversations that create space for understanding and healing, while maintaining professionalism and empathy.
  • The Role of Hypnotherapy in Grief:
    Explore hypnotherapy techniques for managing the emotional, mental, and physical symptoms of grief, empowering clients to find balance and cope more effectively.
  • Self-Care for Therapists:
    A dedicated segment will address your own responses to working in this emotionally charged area, offering strategies for self-care and professional resilience.
  • Spiritual and Existential Considerations:
    Discover how spiritual and existential care can enrich your hypnotherapy practice, particularly when working with clients processing loss and life transitions.

Workshop Highlights:

  • Understanding grief frameworks and common responses to loss.
  • Tools for crafting compassionate client-centred goals.
  • Specialised scripts and scriptwriting techniques for grief and loss support.
  • Guidance for working with clients facing uncertain or transitional life stages.
  • Resources and strategies to continue your development beyond the course.

Why Attend?

This workshop is an opportunity to expand your therapeutic practice and grow your confidence in supporting bereaved clients. Beverley Longhurst’s insights will provide you with:

  • Practical Tools: Hypnotherapy techniques for managing grief, from emotional overwhelm to physical symptoms.
  • Enhanced Skills: Build confidence in facilitating conversations about loss and creating a safe space for clients to process their emotions.
  • Professional Development: Elevate your expertise with frameworks, strategies, and resources tailored to working in bereavement and loss.

About Your Trainer:

Beverley Longhurst is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in breast cancer with over a decade of experience in the healthcare sector. She is a certified clinical hypnotherapist (London Hypnotherapy Academy) and yoga teacher. Beverley runs virtual clinics privately and was a founding practitioner of the health tech platform Perci Health. She has extensive experience in palliative care, symptom control, and bereavement support.

Beverley has successfully used clinical hypnotherapy as a resource for countless oncology patients and carers, helping them build resilience, transform confidence, and learn effective self-soothing techniques for relaxation. Currently, she works with a charity providing free expert care and advice to people with life-limiting illnesses across five London boroughs.

What Past Participants Say About Beverley’s CPDs:

“An excellent session. I found this training very informative and useful for my practice.” – Dr. Kate King
“The content was delivered beautifully, with lots of practical tools to take away.” – Lynette Tipper
“One of the best CPDs I’ve attended.” – Lisa Williams

Secure your spot today and advance your ability to provide compassionate care for your clients dealing with bereavement and loss.

100% of participants surveyed said all Beverley’s workshops:

  • Exceeded expectations
  • Exceeded value for money

Date of event: Apr 14 2025

Duration of Event: 1 day

Venue for event:

Name of trainer: Beverley Longhurst and hosted by New Horizon Training

Tel bookings:

Email bookings: enquiries@newhorizontraining.co.uk

Website: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1232052244429?aff=oddtdtcreator

Maximum number of participants: 25

Cost of Course: £149

Cost for NCH members: £134.10

How to claim discount:

Please use this link to look and book: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1232052244429?aff=oddtdtcreator

Please use this code for your 10% discount at checkout: nch10

Additional information/requirements:

New Horizon Training Ltd was awarded the Provider of Training Excellence in April 2023. The award from the Professional Development Consortium was awarded to professional training and learning providers to be recognised as a provider of training excellence with a fully accredited CPD. Now NHT is in collaboration with the accredited Ayurva Academy, offering great opportunities to help individuals enhance their careers. All our CPDs are accredited too by the APHP (The Association for Professional Hypnosis and Psychotherapy).

Please note: To ensure a fun, engaging, and interactive experience for all participants, a minimum of 6 attendees is required for each event. If this minimum is not met, we may need to reschedule or cancel the event. In such cases, participants will be given ample notice, and alternative arrangements will be offered wherever possible. Thank you for your understanding and support!