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
Looking for Supervision
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.
Find out more about the NCH
The National Council for Hypnotherapy holds one of the largest registers of independent Hypnotherapists
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…What’s the relationship between indirect suggestion and traditional hypnotism? This article gives a plain English review of Hans Eysenck’s seminal research on the factors in hypnotic suggestibility.
…The Open University has considered the NCH Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma (HPD) and awarded it 45 points at Undergraduate Level 1 (FHEQ Level 4/SCQF Level 7)
…May Research Snippet. Some updates on research news and a short discussion of a recent study comparing self-hypnosis and progressive muscle relaxation in the treatment of chronic pain in multiple sclerosis. The role of expectation and hypnotic susceptibillity are examined.
…Hypnotherapy Resource
The value of membership
Want to join the NCH? We offer full membership, student membership and associate membership.