Certifications

Professional Certifications

The Association for Transpersonal Psychology & Hypnotherapy (ATPH) issues the following professional certifications for THI. Your certification fee is included in tuition. Your certifications can last a lifetime since there are no renewal requirements. ("C" stands for "Certified" when used as a designation after your name.)

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	Certified Hypnotist (C.H.) 25 hours (no prerequisite)
	Certified Hypnotherapist (C.Ht.) 150 hours (no prerequisite)
	Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist (C.C.Ht.) 300 hours (prerequisite: Certified Hypnotherapist)

Upon successfully completing Fundamentals of Hypnosis (a 25 hour course) you receive the "Hypnotist" certification. (Note: Fundamentals of Hypnosis, and its hours, are included in Transpersonal Hypnotherapy, so you may begin with either course.)

Upon successfully completing Transpersonal Hypnotherapy (a 150 hour course) you receive the "Hypnotherapist" certification. Upon successfully completing another 150 hours listed under Additional Courses you receive the "Clinical Hypnotherapist" certification.

To determine a transfer of credits from another hypnotherapy school, please contact THI.

"THI presents in-depth information in a sensitive and skilled manner. This provides me with valuable tools and excellent strategies for helping people."
- Jenny Edwards, Ph.D., Consultant, Teacher, NLP Trainer

Course Completion Certificates

The Transpersonal Hypnotherapy Institute™ issues certificates of completion for each course you complete. These are included in your tuition. Upon graduation you may use the professional titles which correspond to your certificates. Here are a few examples of courses you may take and their corresponding titles. (See Hypnotist & Hypnotherapist Courses and Stand-Alone & Advanced Study Courses for a complete list.)

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	Fundamentals of Hypnosis (25 hours) for the professional title of Hypnotist.
	Transpersonal Hypnotherapy (150 hours) for the professional title of Transpersonal Hypnotherapist.

Medical Hypnotherapy
     (50 hours) for the professional title of Medical Hypnotherapist.
Past Life Regression Hypnotherapy Course
     (25 hours) for the professional title of Past Life Regression Hypnotherapist.
Past Life Regression: Graduate Course
     (15 hours) for the professional title of Past Life Regression Hypnotherapist.
Traditional Hypnosis
     (50 hours) for the professional title of Hypnotist.
Transpersonal NLP™
     (50 hours) for the professional title of Transpersonal NLP Practitioner.

"THI provides excellent material. I spoke with hypnotherapists who graduated from other schools and feel that I gained much more experience and knowledge than they did. And THI's home study style let me learn at my own speed."
- Dennis Hiser, Social Worker

Certifications Nationally Recognized

Your certifications are recognized by the following organizations (subject to change):

Colorado Department of Higher Education, Division of Private Occupational Schools, approves and regulates THI's operations and curriculum. Graduates with THI certifications practice nationally and internationally.

Department of Human Services, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, State of Colorado: THI is in the approved vender file. Check with your state for reciprocal approval.

California Board of Registered Nursing: THI is an approved provider for contact hours for Registered Nurses: CBRN #CEP10175. (see Continuing Education)

California Board of Behavioral Sciences: THI is an approved provider for continuing education for Marriage & Family Therapists (MFTs) licensure requirements: PCE#3138.(see Continuing Education)

California Board of Behavioral Sciences: THI is an approved provider for continuing education for Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) licensure requirements: PCE#3138. (see Continuing Education)

Accredited Colleges & Universities may accept THI credits (here are some examples):

John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, CA may consider transferring units into the Graduate School for Holistic Studies: Master's programs in Transpersonal Psychology, Consciousness Studies and Holistic Health.

Naropa Institute, Boulder, CO may consider THI training hours as prior learning credits for their Bachelor's degree.

Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH may consider THI training hours as prior learning credits for their at-a-distance Master's program.

Union Institute, Cincinnati, OH may accept up to 32 semester hours as prior learning credits in their distance learning Bachelor's program.

Vermont College of Norwich University, Montpilier, VT may be willing to work out personal Articulation Agreements with THI for their at-a-distance Bachelor's program.

Please call your university about independent study credits.

Association for Transpersonal Psychology & Hypnotherapy (ATPH): THI graduates may apply for membership in this professional association. ATPH board certifies hours of training. Professional Members are eligible for liability insurance. (see ATPH)

International Hypnosis Federation (IHF): THI is an Approved Training School with the International Hypnosis Federation. THI Directors, Anne Salisbury, Ph.D., CCHt and Greg Meyerhoff, NLP, CCHt are IHF Fellows and Instructors. Graduates of THI may become Registered Members upon completing "Transpersonal Hypnotherapy." IHF tracks legislation and promotes that which is favorable to the industry. Important information is listed in the IHF newsletter, and discounts to IHF conferences are included with membership. Upon graduation from THI, contact IHF for an application.

American Council of Hypnotist Examiners (ACHE): From 1990-2005 THI was a member of ACHE as and Approved Hypnotism School offering. Anne Salisbury, Ph.D., CCHt, was an Approved Hypnotherapy Instructor adn Designated Examiner.

"THI presents material with complete explanations for greater understanding and retention. The combination of Transpersonal Psychology with the tools of hypnotherapy is so powerful and effective, speeding up the time required for healing."
- Candace Burton, Licensed Massage Therapist

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