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COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING IN CLINICAL HYPNOSIS AND STRATEGIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
 Join internationally known and respected
Clinical Psychologist
MICHAEL D YAPKO PhD
for an intensive and unique training opportunity
Featuring 100 hours of training in 3 separate phases
Includes Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Levels
Limited to 38 participants
The 100 hour training will allow you to:
- Integrate the mind-body relationship and behavioural medicine into your treatment
- Diversify and increase your clinical practice
- Bring Positive Psychology into your practice
- Incorporate the proven clinical merits of mindfulness, relaxation and focusing processes into Psychotherapy
Dates: Phase 1. September 7 - 11, 2011
Phase 2. November 16 - 20, 2011
Phase 3. February 1 - 5, 2012
Venue: TBA
Registration Fee: $4,650 + 10% GST
Early Bird: $4,200 + 10% GST (full amount must be paid by 31st March 2011)
Deposit: $500 (non-refundable) to secure a place
Course Times: Wednesday - Saturday in each phase: 9.00am - 5.30pm
Sunday in each phase: 9.00am - 2.00pm
Each day includes 15-minute morning & afternoon tea breaks, and a 75-minute lunch break.
This program is open to registered health care professionals
(includes social workers who are members of the AASW)
COURSE DETAILS:
Week 1: The Foundations of Hypnosis: Concepts and Basic Methods
In this comprehensive beginning level training, you will learn the principles of hypnosis as well as general ways hypnosis can be applied clinically. More specifically, you will learn:
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The "nuts and bolts" of hypnotic suggestion and ways to fit them to your clients’ needs
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Modern theories of hypnosis
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The nature of hypnotic phenomena
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Contextual considerations in applying hypnosis
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Common myths about hypnosis affecting its use
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The social psychology of hypnosis
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Clinical versus research findings
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The range of suggestion structures and styles
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Methods of induction
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More… you’ll learn enough hypnosis in just this first week to start using it in your practice
Week 2: Applying Hypnosis in Psychotherapy:Developing a Goal-Orientation
In this intensive intermediate level training, the foundational skills acquired in the first week and subsequently practiced will be guided in the direction of evolving artistry in performing hypnosis in psychotherapy. The ability to use hypnosis to build client receptivity to new ideas and possibilities in order to begin to transform his or her experience in some meaningful way is an essential step in any treatment process. In this second week, you will learn:
- Interviewing strategies for uncovering the symptom formation process
- Subjective patterns of self-organisation and treatment responses
- Key patterns of self-regulation
- Sequencing stages of therapeutic interaction
- Building client receptivity
- Thinking strategically about treatment
- Creating and offering goal-oriented hypnosis sessions
- The use of therapeutic metaphor
- More…
Week 3: Expanding Clinical Approaches: Developing Deeper Clinical Focus
In the third and final week of the program, the skill level will move to an advanced one of designing and delivering hypnotic interventions across a wide variety of client problems. In this third week you will learn about:
- Treating depression, the most common mood disorder
- Hypnosis and pain management
- The use of indirection in treatment
- Hypnosis and habit modification
- The interface between hypnosis and homework assignments
- Hypnosis and managing anxiety
- Designing and delivering therapeutic metaphors in hypnosis
- Seeding of growth-oriented changes even after formal treatment ends
- More… By the time this final week ends, you’ll have evolved into a knowledgeable and experienced hypnosis practitioner!
For more information about Dr Michael Yapko, click here to visit his website.
Click here to download the registration form
All enquiries, please contact Merrilly Watson:
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