Hypnosis Designations
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF NEUROTECHNICS™ (ISNT)
The International Society of NeuroTechnics™ establishes & promotes a continuum of professional hypnosis practitioner designations. These designations are specifically aimed at providing members an internationally recognized level of training & practical experience leading to enhanced proficiency in the delivery & use of hypnosis & various neurotechnics in their professions.
Designations are awarded upon completion of the required coursework, supervised practicum experience, internship or coaching programs (see designations below). Designees are bestowed the honor of utilizing hypnosis designations as an identifying credential reflecting high standards and their individual commitment to their profession.
DESIGNATIONS AWARDED
- Clinical Hypnosis Practitioner (CHP)
- Clinical Hypnosis Master Practitioner (CHMP)
- Advanced Clinical Hypnosis Master Practitioner (ACHMP)
- Performance Hypnosis Practitioner (PHP)
- Performance Hypnosis Master Practitioner (PHMP)
- Advanced Performance Hypnosis Master Practitioner (APHMP)
- Certified Trainer of Clinical Hypnosis or Performance Hypnosis (Practitioner Level)
DESIGNATION REQUIREMENTS
Designees (CHP/PHP/CHMP/PHMP/ACHMP/APHMP) have met coursework requirements of attaining from 50-125 hours of experientially-based instruction & participated in live, supervised practicums provided by a Qualified Teacher of Hypnosis.
CHP designees (Clinical Hypnosis Practitioners, Master Practitioners & Advanced Master Practitioners) are licensed healing arts professionals or registered interns who are seeking licensure by their respective State quality assurance boards. Performance Hypnosis Practitioners are not required to be licensed & may represent a wide variety of fields or professions.
Designations do not endorse or verify competency or qualifications of a practitioner. They do serve to identify those practitioners who have met a modicum of training & practical experience requirements to integrate & utilize hypnosis as a profound method or tool for change and personal and professional improvement in clinical or performance enhancement settings.
Each participant must determine for themselves the practice laws of their respective states or countries & specific training & experience requirements to legitimately integrate the utilization of hypnosis in their profession.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Ongoing Continuing Education Requirements: Advanced Practicum (25 Hours Bi-Annually) or TranceMastery Master Practitioner Course or similar training.
PRACTITIONER DESIGNATIONS – Eligibility Requirements
To earn Clinical Hypnosis Practitioner™ (CHP) designation, all practitioners must:
- Complete required coursework
- Practitioner (50 Hours)
- Demonstrate competency in required methods & techniques of hypnosis
- Be licensed mental health professionals (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, Psychologists) or registered interns, healing arts professionals or registered nurses, active and in good standing with licensure body within State of practice (USA).
International applicants are accepted & eligibility for CHP is reviewed & evaluated in accordance with country of origin’s licensure standards.
To earn Performance Hypnosis Practitioner™ (PHP) designation practitioners must:
- Complete required coursework
- Practitioner (50 Hours)
- Demonstrate competency in required methods & techniques of hypnosis.
Clinical Hypnosis Master Practitioner (CHMP) & Performance Hypnosis Master Practitioner (PHMP)
- Complete Required Coursework
- Master Practitioner (50 Hours)
- Demonstrate competency (supervised practice) in advanced methods & techniques of hypnosis.
ADVANCED DESIGNATIONS
Advanced Clinical Hypnosis Master Practitioner (ACHMP) & Advanced Performance Hypnosis Master Practitioner (APHMP)
- Complete Required Coursework
- Advanced Master Practitioner Practicum Course (25 Hours)
- Supervision Group & Mentoring with an approved Advanced Master Trainer (AMT)
- Demonstrate competency in advanced methods & techniques.
TRAINER DESIGNATION
Eligibility for Associate Trainer of Clinical Hypnosis or Performance Hypnosis**:
- Complete Required Coursework
- TranceMastery™ Practitioner (CHP or PHP) (50 Hours)
- Licensed Practitioner of NLP (50 Hours)
- Licensed Master Practitioner of NLP (50 Hours)
- TranceMastery™ Master Practitioner (CHMP or PHMP) (50 Hours)
- Advanced Master Practitioner Practicum Course (25 Hours)
- Trainer's Trance Training - T3 (30 Hours)
- Demonstrate competency in advanced methods & techniques of hypnosis & NLP.
**Associate Trainer by Invitation Only: Associate Trainers Co-Training &/or Coaching is to be determined by Elvis Lester, MA, LMHC, NCC, MAC, ACHMT (Advanced Clinical Hypnosis Master Trainer). Coaching & mentoring fees do apply.
For Trainers who provide education for the Clinical Hypnosis Practitioner programs – Licensure as a LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, RN, Licensed Psychologist or Limited Licensed Psychologist – is required & trainers meet qualifications/requirements to be a State of Florida Qualified Teacher of Hypnosis as delineated by the Department of Medical Quality Assurance (State of Florida) for approved continuing education providers.
DESIGNATION RENEWAL
All applicants must be designees in good standing with the International Society of NeuroTechnics™ to maintain renewal status. Designations are to be renewed bi-annually June 30th. Initial bi-Annual designation is included in your training fee for CHP or PHP or Master Practitioner programs. Automatic renewal occurs upon completion of a Practitioner, Master Practitioner or Advanced Practicum Course.
- Designees must attend an approved Advanced Practicum Course to continue development of skills & earn required continuing education for renewal of designation.
- Or designess must attend an advanced course such as TranceMastery™ Hypnosis Master Practitioner (Clinical Hypnosis or Performance Hypnosis) or approved Licensed NLP programs (Practitioner or Master Practitioner or other qualified Advanced training programs).
ExecuLearn®/E. Keith Lester, PA is the primary provider of training and continuing education for the Clinical Hypnosis & Performance Hypnosis Programs. All continuing education is provided by a Qualified Teacher of Hypnosis and is approved by the State of Florida Department of Medical Quality Assurance meeting the required guidelines for LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, Licensed Psychologists, Limited Licensed Psychologists and Registered Nurses and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners, etc. (FBON).
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For more information call 813-221-5466 or email elvis@execulearn.com
