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The London College of Clinical Hypnosis
Available in UK, Europe and Asia
Accredited by the University of Greenwich / RCN
Thames Valley University

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DIPLOMA COURSE SYLLABUS

At the end of the Diploma Course students will be required to pass both a practical (oral) and a written examination. Successful candidates will gain their Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis (D.Hyp) and are deemed to be of a level to practice hypnotherapy. Graduates will be encouraged to practice under the auspices of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis and may apply for a place on the Postgraduate Course

Advanced Techniques of Hypnosis


  • Regressions
  • Hallucinations
  • Hypnography
  • Time Distortion
  • Suggested Amnesia
  • Ericksonian Hypnosis
  • Compounds
  • Truisms
  • Surprise Technique
  • Utilisation Technique
  • Eye Movement Patterns
  • Pacing
  • Dissociation Techniques
  • Automatic Writing
  • Pseudo-orientation in Time (Hallucinated age Progression)
  • Glove Anaesthesia (Pain Control)
  • Memory Substitution
  • Including Indirect Forms of Suggestion
  • The 'Yes' Set
  • Confusion Techniques
  • Interspersal Technique
  • Including Metacommunications (Transformational Grammar)
  • The Meta Model
  • Mirroring

Psychotherapeutic Studies


  • Locus of Control
  • Paradoxical Intention
  • Hypno-Behavioural Model
  • Psychodynamics According to Freud, Jung, Adler and Others
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Lucid Dreaming
  • Regression Therapy
  • Information-Gathering Skills
  • Creating Rapport
  • Diagnosis
  • The Behavioural Sciences
  • Ordeal Therapy
  • 'Secondary Gains'
  • Hypno-Analysis
  • Metaphorical Communications
  • Rebirthing
  • Polarity Therapy
  • Interpretation of Body Language and Minimal Cues
  • Case Taking
  • Counselling Techniques and Treatment Planning

Clinical Studies


  • Recognition of Contra-Indications
  • Symptom Manipulation
  • Pschosomatic Disorders
  • Allergies
  • Insomnia
  • Snoring
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Bulimia
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCDs)
  • Psycho-Sexual Problems Including Impotence
  • Frigidity
  • Neurotic Conditions Including Anxiety and Stress
  • Relief From Pain Including Minor and Dental Surgery
  • Breaking of Unwanted Habits Including Smoking
  • Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs
  • Stuttering
  • Nocturnal Enuresis and Learning Difficulties
  • Examination Nerves and Ego Strengthening
  • Abreaction
  • Panic Disorders
  • Asthma
  • Migraine
  • Bruxism
  • Nightmares
  • Dermatological Conditions
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Phobias
  • Depression
  • Premature Ejaculation
  • Vaginismus and Psychogenic Infertility
  • Somatic Problems
  • Relief From Pain During Child Birth
  • Abuse of Food
  • Nail Biting
  • Blushing
  • Performance Anxiety Including Public Speaking
  • Improved Sporting Performance
    Treatment and relief of many other somatic and psychological symptoms for which hypnotherapy is indicated as a practical treatment

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