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October 20-24, 2010 Workshop Programs
Basic Hypnosis with Applications
FSCH Master Teachers
20 CEU's available
Complimentary hot breakfast available at the hotels for hotel registrants only, from 7 to 8 am each day
A light dinner will be provided on Wednesday evening from 5 to 6 pm.
Wednesday, October 20, 2009 (4 credit hours) Registration from 5:30 to 6 pm
6 - 10 pm Introduction, definitions, history, theories, myths and misconceptions; memory. Assessment; presenting
hypnosis to the client; hypnotic relationship; informed consent. Hypnotic phenomena and their
applications; steps and levels of hypnosis. Laws and principles of induction; re-alerting; principles
in formulating hypnotic suggestions.
Thursday, October 21 (8 credit hours)
8:00 am Demonstration of 2 inductions. Small group practice 1. Video of eliciting hypnotic phenomena.
Concepts of susceptibility; stages of hypnosis; deepening.
Noon Lunch hosted by FSCH
1 - 5 pm Uses of hypnosis for relaxation and stress management. Small group practice 2. Self-hypnosis.
Friday, October 22 (8 credit hours)
8:00 am Demonstration of 2 inductions. Ideomotor signaling. Susceptibility scales. Use of hypnosis in medicine
and therapy. Hypnotic phenomena.
Noon Lunch
1 - 5 pm Treatment planning; selection of strategies and techniques; managing resistance. Small group practice 3.
Ethical issues and conduct; certification. Integrating hypnosis into the clinical practice.
e-alerting. Ethical issues and considerations. Summary, questions, evaluations.
Basic Workshop Learning Objectives
After taking this workshop, participants will be able to:
1. define hypnosis and its major theories, and describe how to present it to a client
2.describe ethical considerations in the use of hypnosis, including informed consent
3.demonstrate the ability to do at least 4 basic hypnotic inductions, and 4 deepening methods
4.describe contra-indications for using hypnosis
5.use hypnosis for relaxation and stress management
6.discuss hypnosis, memory, and pseudomemory
7.identify at least 5 of the phenomena associated with hypnosis
8.demonstrate understanding of treatment planning and goals appropriate for hypnotic intervention.
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Intermediate/Advanced Workshop
October 23 and 24, 2010
Hypnosis, Mindfulness and Affect Regulation
Akira Otani, Ph.D.
12 CEU's available
Complimentary hot breakfast available at the hotels, for hotel registrants only, from 7 to 8:15 am each day
Saturday, October 23, 2010 (6 credit hours) Registration from 7:15 to 8:15 am
8:15 am Welcome and introduction. Ego-strengthening in hypnosis, with demonstration. Use of ego-strenthening
in various disorders, and particularly trauma work.
Noon Lunch hosted by FSCH
1 -3:15 pm Practice session 1. Hypnosis used for affect regulation. Questions and answers.
Sunday, October 24 (6 credit hours)
8:15 am Review. Mindfulness and hypnosis. Experiential exercise: mindfulness meditation.
Noon Lunch
1-3:15 pm Mindfulness, hypnosis, and mind-body work. Practice session 2. Review, questions and answers;
Workshop Learning Objectives
After attending this workshop, the participant will be able to demonstrate:
1.proficiency in at least two hypnotic techniques to increase client ego-strengthening
2.affect regulation and ego-strengthening strategies to help clients to "soothe" themselves
3.basic mindfulness skills combined with hypnotic techniques that are applicable in mind-body work.
