The value of Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy can have a powerful impact on our minds, enabling behavioural differences. Through hypnosis; an inner state of focused attention, we can remove resistance and create change on a deep, formative level, change that lasts.
The NCH is the UK’s leading not-for-profit Hypnotherapy Professional Association. All our practising members are fully insured and trained to the highest standards, so you can choose a hypnotherapist with confidence. All NCH training schools offer the HPD (NCH), an externally qualified diploma, so when you choose to train with an NCH accredited school you will be assured that your training will be robust and ethical, and will give you the foundations to be a highly skilled professional Hypnotherapist.
Want to train in Hypnotherapy?
The National Council for Hypnotherapy offers hypnotherapy training through Accredited Training Schools
Want to accredit your training school?
The HPD (NCH) being externally verified by the NCFE will give your course validity in the profession
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Supervision is a supportive, developmental process where a therapist can review their client work
The value of NCH membership
Belonging to a safe, unified not-for-profit Professional Association whose members adhere to stringent self-regulation.
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The National Council for Hypnotherapy holds one of the largest registers of independent Hypnotherapists
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…The January Research Snippet, for a change, provides a complete outline of an evidence-based protocol for modern behaviour therapy for anxiety (Öst’s Applied Relaxation). It’s suggested that this method could be easily adapted for use as a cognitive-behavioural hypnotherapy treatment for anxiety, and that its standardised and simple nature (and the comparison with established methods) make it well-suited for use in treatment outcome studies on hypnotherapy for anxiety.
…Christmas research snippet about a recent review of evidence-based practice in relation to hypnosis for childbirth and related issues, focusing on pain management in childbirth, etc.
…The November research snippet reviews some research on the treatment of blood phobia using muscular tension (Applied Tension) as opposed to relaxation techniques of the kind traditionally favoured by hypnotherapists.
…The results of the voting at the AGM in respect of the 2 Motions to ratify change to elements of the Bye Laws are: 1) Motion 1 – the change…
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The value of membership
Want to join the NCH? We offer full membership, student membership and associate membership.