HARVEST CLINIC GLASGOW
Angela Trainer, Director
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to all of last year's Diploma students! It was
At last, Spring has sprung and as usual it's another very
one of the most successful years with several distinctions -
busy season for the Harvest Clinic!
and here's a photo of the gang. We would like to send a
BIG, BIG THANK YOU to all of our supervisors, tutors and
Our Diploma course of 40 students is well under way and
trainee lecturers. We couldn't have managed without your
this year we have a fascinating group including an
help and support during all of the courses. You know who
astrophysicist, an industrial absailer, a DJ and a farmer.
you are!
We also have our fair share of radiographers, nurses, social
workers and a psychiatrist - what an eclectic bunch!
NEW PROJECTS
Hot off the Press! We have just linked up with the NHS
through Gartnavel General Hospital to provide graduate
trainees in Clinical Hypnosis and Reiki to work with patients
suffering from blood cancers. If you are interested contact us
at the Clinic.
We've also got lots of exciting projects going on in 2005
aimed at helping students find voluntary placements. Our
successes to date include four of the major hospices in the
West of Scotland. We are also negotiating student
Last Year's Diploma Students
placements with Aberlour Outreach Project in their drug
rehabilitation unit and we hope to be working on a project for
people with visual impairments very soon. Doctor's surgery
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placements are also becoming more widely available.
Congratulations also go to Iain Merrill who was presented
We were very excited to hear recently from a graduate who
with The Harvest Clinic Student of the Year Award in
asked for our help collecting data. He is working towards
December 2004 at the end of his Certificate course. Despite
bringing hypnosis into addiction projects within the Scottish
being registered blind, Iain travelled alone to Glasgow each
prison service. And as if that's not enough, we've just been
month from the Shetland Islands, starting with a 12-hour
awarded a substantial training contract with the clients and
ferry journey, followed by a 5-hour rail trip, and finally,
staff of East Dunbartonshire Council Addictions Services.
negotiating his way around the city. What a fabulous
Hypnotherapy is really getting into places it hasn't been into
achievement! We learned so much about people with special
before and The Harvest Clinic is proud to be part of it all.
needs last year and are welcoming more and more students
with wide ranging abilities.
London College of Clinical Hypnosis
12
Summer 2005