ASMW 2026: SATURDAY, MARCH 21

Important Information

Zoom Link for Saturday (all sessions and events): https://kellen.zoom.us/j/94408076718

You will be placed in a waiting room until the day begins! There is no password. Please make your zoom name your first and last name – Example: Charlie Healy

For more information about ASMW Zoom, click here Zoom Tips for Attendees

Please see the schedule with session information and files for Saturday below. If you’d like to see a detailed description of each event on Saturday, please download this pdf – ASMW 2026 Schedule Saturday March 21st

This is the full conference schedule ASMW 2026 Detailed Program – if you’d like to add or modify your conference package, please contact info@asch.net 

Directions for Evaluations and your certificate/CE from the event are at the bottom of this webpage and available here ASMW 2026 Evaluation and CE Instructions

Please see all ASMW Faculty’s Financial Disclosures here – ASMW 2026 Faculty Disclosures

Opening Plenary – 10:30AM ET – 11:30AM ET 

Ericksonian Choice Architecture: Crafting Strategic Communication for Hypnotic Practice 

CE Credit: 1.0 | Speaker: Dan Short, PhD | Zoom Room: Main | Files: Slides

11:30am – 12pm: Break – ASCH Staff available to help with conference and tech questions in the Main room in Zoom

Concurrent Sessions 12:00PM – 3:00PM ET

Room A: Hypnosis in Dealing with Grief, Death and Spirituality 

CE Credit: 3.0 | Speaker: Ran Anbar, MD, FAAP | Zoom Room: A | Files: Slides & Handouts

Room B: Organized Extreme Abuse: Terms, Complexities and Creative Strategies 

CE Credit: 3.0 | Speaker: Rachel Sage, LCSW-C | Zoom Room: B | Files: Slides & Videos

Room C: Chronic States with Better Fates 

CE Credit: 3.0 | Speaker: Bart Walsh, MSW | Zoom Room: C | Files: Slides 

Room D: Imagination as the Regenerative Time Machine: Healing the Past and Spontaneous Imaginal Life Experiences in Clinical Hypnosis 

CE Credit: 3.0 | Speakers: Marina A. Smirnova, Ph.D. and Eric K. Willmarth, Ph.D. | Zoom Room: D | Files:Slides

3:00pm – 3:30pm: Break – ASCH Staff available to help with conference and tech questions in the Main room in Zoom

Concurrent Sessions – 3:30 PM – 5:00PM ET 

Room A: Becoming an ASCH Educator 

CE Credit: 1.5 | Speaker: Mary Wells, PhD | Zoom Room: A | Files: Slides

Room B: Integrating Pain Reprocessing Therapy Principles with Clinical Hypnosis for Chronic Pain 

CE Credit: 1.5 | Speaker: Michael Spertus, MD | Zoom Room: B | Files: Slides  & Handout

Room C: Hypnoanesthesia 

CE Credit: 1.5 | Speaker: Brice Lemaire, PhD | Zoom Room: C | Files: Slides

Room D: Step-By-Step Guide to Using AI to Enhance Your Hypnosis Practice 

CE Credit: 1.5 | Speaker: Cameron Alldredge, PhD | Zoom Room: D | Files: Slides & Handout

5:15PM-6:15PM ET : ASCH EVENT

ASCH Awards and Passing of the Gavel 

Zoom Room: Main 

Join ASCH for a celebratory and ceremonial session recognizing outstanding contributions within the field. The program will feature the presentation of ASCH’s annual awards, honoring individuals whose work has advanced scholarship and professional excellence. The event will conclude with the traditional Passing of the Gavel, marking the formal transition of leadership within the organization. This session offers an opportunity to reflect on accomplishments, welcome new leadership, and connect with colleagues across the ASCH community. 

Get Credit for Sessions

Please follow the instructions below to complete your conference attendance and evaluations online.

To receive CE credit for this event, you must complete an evaluation for each session you attended. This information is also available here ASMW 2026 Evaluation and CE Instructions.

Your Continuing Education (CE) certificate will be issued by the system once all session evaluations and the overall conference evaluation are completed in their entirety. Please note that once attendance is submitted, no changes can be made.

⚠️ Important: The Overall Conference Evaluation will not be available until Sunday, the final day of the conference. Once it becomes available and is completed, you will be able to download your CE certificate.

If you need assistance, please contact ASCH Education Manager, Charlie Healy, at chealy@asch.net.
All evaluations must be completed by March 31, 2026.


Access the Evaluation System

Go to:
https://evals.express-evaluations.com/63e8cd62/asch/main.php

  • Log in using the email address you used to register for the event (enter the full email address).
  • Password: ASMW2026

How to Complete Your Evaluations

  1. Before taking any session evaluations, you must complete the section titled “Demographics.”
    Once this is completed, the Session Evaluations will become available.

  2. Select “Session Evaluations”, then choose the title of each session you attended.

  3. Complete an evaluation for each session to receive credit for that session.
    Note: The system will block evaluations for two sessions scheduled in the same time slot.

  4. If you do not see your scheduled day or sessions listed, please email chealy@asch.net 

  5. After completing all session evaluations, return on Sunday to complete the Overall Conference Evaluation, then click “Save and Return to Registered Events.”


Download Your CE Certificate

Once all session evaluations and the overall evaluation are complete (earliest by Sunday), the Certificate button will be unlocked.

  • Confirm that you attended the sessions you evaluated.
  • Click “Create Certificate” to download and print your CE Certificate.