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SUMMARY:Fundamentals: Level 1 Training in Hypnosis (MSCH)
DESCRIPTION:Organization: Minnesota Society of Clinical Hypnosis  \nWebsite: https://www.msch.us/education/2026-level-1-fundamentals-workshop/   \nEvent Title: Fundamentals: Level 1 Training in Hypnosis  \nAgenda:  Timed_Agenda_for_Level_1_Workshop \nDates: 03/13/2026\, 03/14/2026\, 03/21/2026  \nLocation: Hybrid  \nCE: 21  \nContact : Deb Schrobilgen – deb@msch.us   \nDescription: This course is designed to teach clinicians the ability to use clinical hypnosis in their area of practice. Clinical Hypnosis is a powerful therapeutic that draws upon the skills\, adaptability\, and creativity of clinicians. It has been used in medical\, dental\, and psychological treatment for hundreds of years. Clinical hypnosis incorporates understanding of current concepts of neuroanatomy\, neurophysiology\, and neuroplasticity with effective patient relationship and communcations skills. The MSCH Level 1 training is a standardized training prescribed by the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.  \nLearning Objectives: Introduction to Clinical Hypnosis. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Provide at least one commonly accepted definition of clinical hypnosis;\n2. Explain 3 to 4 hypnosis terms and how they apply to the clinical hypnosis experience;\n3. Define two commonly held misperceptions concerning hypnosis and give an accurate rebuttal for each.\nHypnotic Principles and Stages I & II. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe three effective ways to build and reinforce rapport;\n2. Describe at least 4 observable physiological and 4 psychological/behavioral signs of trance;\n3. Discuss the importance of removing suggestions;\n4. Demonstrate at least 3 methods of reorienting.\nGroup Hypnotic Experience. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Experience clinical hypnosis and identify 3 aspects of their individual experience of trance.\nAnatomy of the Hypnotic Experience. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe the steps in a formal hypnotic encounter;\n2. Identify 2 characteristics of trance exhibited by the subject;\n3. Define 3 changes the facilitator made during the reorientation phase of trance.\nHypnotic Phenomena. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Explain five different hypnotic phenomena;\n2. Discuss and describe how the concept of trance logic and other hypnotic phenomena can be used therapeutically;\n3. List at least three principles of eliciting phenomenon;\n4. Define abreaction and describe how it can be addressed therapeutically.\nFundamentals of Hypnotic Communication and Formulation of Suggestions. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Explain at least two ways hypnotic communication creates positive expectancy;\n2. Discuss Erickson’s Principle of Individualization and Utilization as it pertains to language and suggestion;\n3. Name at least four commonly used words/phrases to reinforce the patient’s hypnotic experience;\n4. Differentiate between direct and indirect suggestions.\nEthical Principles and Professional Conduct. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe at least two ethical-legal issues;\n2. Discuss standards for professional conduct in using hypnosis clinically.\nSelf Hypnosis: How and What to Teach Patients. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Define self-hypnosis and explain the difference between self-hypnosis and hetero-hypnosis;\n2. Describe at least three therapeutic applications of self-hypnosis in clinical practice;\n3. Explain how to teach self-hypnosis to a patient. \nIntroduction to Small Group Practice. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Identify the goals and rules of the experiential small group practice sessions.\nPatient/Client Assessment\, Presenting Hypnosis to the Patient/Client At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Summarize at least three key points about hypnosis to discuss in a non-technical manner with a client or patient/client;\n2. Review important elements and recommended procedures in obtaining informed consent regarding the use of hypnosis clinically;\n3. Discuss the fallibility of memory.\nNeurophysiology of Hypnosis. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe how hypnosis affects the autonomic nervous system and the stress response;\n2. Detail three implications of neurophysiological research on the practice of clinical hypnosis.\nIntensification of Hypnotic Experience. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe three methods of trance intensification;\n2. Demonstrate the ability to intensify the hypnotic experience in ways best tailored to their patient/client;\n3. Identify how fractionation can be used to intensify trance.\nTreatment Planning\, Strategy and Technique Selection in Hypnotherapy. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Execute a thorough case assessment to elucidate the information necessary to develop a quality treatment plan;\n2. Design a treatment plan for a patient/client who presents with anxiety;\n3. List at least 4 hypnotic techniques/application that may be best suited to achieve the specific therapeutic goal in the case presented.\nHypnosis with Children. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Identify three developmental characteristics that make children particularly hypnotizable;\n2. Describe how hypnotic approaches vary according to the developmental age of the child;\n3. Describe the therapeutic benefits and applications of using hypnosis with children.\nIntegrating Hypnosis into Clinical Practice: Improving Health and Resilience. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe situations of uncertainty that might occur as clinical hypnosis is included in practice and identify strategies for managing/resolving such;\n2. List at least three uses of hypnosis to your discipline that you have been taught and are ready to apply and three applications of hypnosis that require more training;\n3. Describe three ways that he or she will begin to incorporate hypnotic communication\, hypnosis and hypnotic techniques into his/her practice.\nASCH Membership and Certification. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Discuss ASCH’s clinical hypnosis standards of training\, levels of training\, and requirements for\, ASCH certification;\n2. Describe the opportunities available for further training\, membership and certification.\nTailoring Hypnosis for your Client/Patient. At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Describe three ways to tailor hypnosis for his/her/their particular client/patient;\n2. Identify at least four strategies for working through problems/concerns with hypnosis with his/her/their client/patient.\nEgo Strengthening At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to:\n1. Define what is meant by ego strengthening and how it might be used in clinical practice;\n2. Identify three different types of ego strengthening;\n3. Describe at least three strategies for ego strengthening in clinical hypnosis practice.  \nSpeaker info: \n\n\n\nVictoria Beck\, MSW LICSW\, Ann Schissel\, PhD LP\, Ben Swanson\, MA MDiv\, Cheryl Bemel\, PhD LP\, Jennifer Stoos\, MA\, MDiv\, LMFT \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://asch.net/event/fundamentals-level-1-training-in-hypnosis-msch/
LOCATION:Hybrid
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SUMMARY: Self-Hypnosis Done Right: How to Teach It and What the Research Shows PLUS Navigating Legal and Ethical Issues in Psychotherapy and Hypnosis (NTSCH)
DESCRIPTION:Organization: North Texas Society of Clinical Hypnosis  \nWebsite: https://www.northtexashypnosis.org/   \nEvent Title: Self-Hypnosis Done Right: How to Teach It and What the Research Shows PLUS Navigating Legal and Ethical Issues in Psychotherapy and Hypnosis  \nAgenda:  March_Agenda_w_Goals \nDates: 3/20/26  \nLocation: In-Person – Dallas\, TX \nCE: 5  \nContact : Tracy Payton Watson\, LPC tracypaytonwatson@gmail.com   \nDescription: An Introduction to Hypnosis in Psychotherapy: The Ethics\, Science and Art. This event will have three speakers and an opportunity to ask questions of speakers. This event will last 5 hrs. Whether you have some experience in hypnosis or are newly investigating this evidence-based psychotherapeutic method\, this course will provide you with: Learn from an attorney about ethical practices of savvy clinicians. Discover unique legal aspects of hypnosis in the legal and court systems. Learn self-hypnosis. Learn about the efficacy of trauma treatment using hypnosis and have your individual questions answered.   \nLearning Objectives:   \n\n By the end of the training\, participants will be able toidentify and explain at least four legal and ethical concerns related to the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy (e.g.\, informed consent\, memory recovery risks\, scope of practice\, documentation\, and forensic limitations) and apply them to a clinical scenario by selecting appropriate risk-management strategies\, achieving at least 80% accuracy on a post-training quiz or case analysis.\n Participants will be able todemonstrateand teach a structured self-hypnosis protocol(including induction\, deepening\, therapeutic suggestion\, and re-alerting) within a simulated psychotherapeutic session\, meeting at least 4 of 5 criteria on a competency checklist and accurately describing two clinical indications and two contraindications for its use. \n Participants will be able to summarize at least three empirically supported benefits and two limitations of incorporating hypnosis into psychotherapy and cite a minimum of two research findings or clinical guidelines supporting its efficacy\, achieving at least 80% accuracy on a post-training discussion.\n\nSpeaker info:   \nMichael Puhl\, Esq Puhl_CV  \n& \n Roxanna Erickson Klein\, LPC REK_Summary_CV_2024 \n 
URL:https://asch.net/event/self-hypnosis-done-right-how-to-teach-it-and-what-the-research-shows-plus-navigating-legal-and-ethical-issues-in-psychotherapy-and-hypnosis-ntsch/
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SUMMARY:ASCH 2026 Annual Scientific Meetings & Workshops (ASMW)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the ASCH 2026 Annual Scientific Meetings & Workshops happening March 20th through March 22\, 2026\, with pre-conference workshops on March 19th.  \nWe are offering an early bird discount until January 23 (on or before) – Use the discount code: 50OFF \nRegister Here \nThis year’s theme is\, “New Frontiers in Hypnosis: Human Ingenuity\, AI Innovation\, and Ethical Boundaries\,” will explore the evolving role of clinical hypnosis at the intersection of human creativity\, emerging technologies\, and ethical practice. \nWe have more information posted on our website – see the main menu\, then select ASMW 2026. \nASMW Conference Program – detailed descriptions of each session \nASMW 2026 Schedule  \nConference Rates –\nAll Registration Packages include…\n\n\nAccess to live CE courses and events — for the day or the full conference\, depending on the package you select\nConvenient CE certificates — available after completing brief quizzes and surveys\nOn-demand access to all 2026 ASMW sessions — a total of 57 CE available by the end of May 2026\nNetworking opportunities — connect with fellow attendees and expand your professional community\n\n\nIf you register on or before January 23rd\, you will receive an early bird discount of 50 dollars off your package! Use the discount code: 50OFF \n\n\n\nPackage\nPrice\n\n\nMember Registration\n700.00 USD\n\n\nNon-Member Conference Registration\n940.00 USD\n\n\nASMW Speaker Conference Registration \nGrad Level Conference Registration \nResident/Intern/Fellow Conference Registration\n560.00 USD\n\n\nMember Daily Rate (Friday\, Saturday or Sunday)\n300.00 USD\n\n\nNon-Member Daily Rate (Friday\, Saturday or Sunday)\n400.00 USD\n\n\nASMW Speaker Conference Registration \nGrad Level Conference Registration \nResident/Intern/Fellow Conference Registration \n(Friday\, Saturday or Sunday)\n240.00 USD\n\n\n\n\nIn-person gathering option available – See https://asch.net/asmw-gathering/ \n\n\nCancellations \n Cancellations must be made in writing to info@asch.net. No cancellations will be taken by phone. Cancellations must be made by March 1st\, 2026 and will require a $50 administrative fee. No refunds will be made for cancellations made after that date. \nAccreditation Information: \nThis program has been approved by the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Standards of Training Committee to be used toward Membership and Certification requirements.    \nThe American Society of Clinical Hypnosis-Education and Research Foundation (ASCH-ERF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis-Education and Research Foundation (ASCH-ERF) designates this live activity for a maximum of 57 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.    \nThis program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (886386995-7390) for 57 continuing education contact hours.    \nThis course is approved by the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis and as such is an approved continuing education course per Florida’s AC-Rule 64B-4-6002 American Society of Clinical Hypnosis-ERF is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider.    \nThe American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Education & Research Foundation Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.  Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2027.  Provider ID#217022  \nAmerican Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists and the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH). American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. 
URL:https://asch.net/event/asch-2026-annual-scientific-meetings-workshops-asmw/
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