Introduction: Welcome to the Essence of Hypnotherapy and Hypnosis
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • My Journey into Hypnotherapy and What to Expect in This Course
  • What is Hypnotherapy?
  • REQUIRED: Hypnotherapy vs Therapy vs Life Coaching, Disclaimer & Code-of-Ethics
  • ROADMAP FOR BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL LIFE COACHING BUSINESS...
  • Questions, Resources and Meet the Instructors
  • All Course Documents in One Handy Place
  • REQUIRED: Agreement, Disclaimer and Code of Ethics
Hypnotic Pre-Induction 1: Developing Rapport and Overcoming Objections
  • First Steps, Pre-Induction and Definitions
  • The Importance of Pre-Induction
  • The Purpose of Pre-Induction
  • The Importance of Rapport
  • Rapport-Building Skills
  • Mastering Rapport with NLP, Part (I)
  • Mastering Rapport with NLP, Part (II)
  • Creating Positive Expectations, Part (I)
  • Creating Positive Expectation, Part (II)
  • Eliminating Objections, Part (I)
  • Eliminating Objections, Part (II)
  • Eliminating Objections, Part (III)
  • The "Hypnotic Contract"
Hypnotic Pre-Induction 2: Communication, Listening and Questioning Skills
  • The Way to the Pre-Induction (Eye Lock)
  • About Dialogue in Hypnotherapy
  • Dialogue & The Higher Truth
  • Mastering the Art of Listening
  • Active Listening
  • Paraphrasing/Reflective Listening
  • Empathetic Listening
  • Probing Questions
  • Helpful Coaching Questions
  • Mastering Dialogue
The Mind Model and the Unconscious
  • The Content of Suggestions
  • The Mind Model
  • The Existence of the Mind
  • The Levels of the Mind
  • Mastering Mind Concepts
  • The Conscious and Unconscious Mind
Hypnotic Inductions (Getting You Client into a Deep Hypnotic State)
  • Introduction to Hypnotic Inductions
  • How to Do the Induction
  • Hypnotic Suggestions
  • Progressive Relaxation
  • Types of Inductions
  • Depth of Trance
  • Testing the Depth of Trance
  • Exductions - The Hypnotic Perspective
  • Exductions - The Therapeutic Perspective
Suggestive Hypnotherapy
  • Suggestions
  • Offering Hypnotic Suggestions
  • The Laws of Suggestions
  • Mastering Suggestions
  • Some Suggestions About Suggestions
  • The Nomenclature of Suggestions
Philosophy & the Origin of Suffering
  • The Origin of Suffering
  • Duality - The Physical and the Mental
  • Understanding Human Suffering
  • Suffering and Human Problems
  • Resentment and Victimization
  • Recapitulation - A Short Summary
Weight Loss/Management
  • Introduction to Weight Loss/Management
  • The Law of Image Matching
  • Weight Loss Hypnotic Technique
  • Final Notes on Weight Loss or Management Issues
Smoking Cessation
  • Introduction to Smoking Cessation
  • Smoking Cessation Techniques (I)
  • Smoking Cessation Techniques (II)
  • Smoking Cessation Techniques (III)
  • Smoking Cessation Techniques (IV)
Helping Clients with Meditation and Self-Hypnosis
  • Self Hypnosis and Meditation (I)
  • Self Hypnosis and Meditation (II)
Course Review
  • Final Review (I)
  • Final Review (II)
Final Course Assessment
  • Exam, Part (I)
  • Exam, Part (II)
  • The Written Test
  • Getting Started with Your Practice
  • The (Unexpected) Value of a Brochure
  • The Importance of a Telephone
  • Your Appointment Book (or App)
  • Where to Meet with Your Clients
  • Before the First Session
  • Charging for Your Services
  • Structuring a Life Coaching Program
Setting Goals with Your Clients
  • Wheel of Life Activity
  • Setting Meaningful Goals
  • Creating an Action Plan
Special Considerations and Challenges
  • The Myth of Non Emergence (People Do NOT Get "Stuck" in a Hypnotic State)