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GCGI, Graduateship Diploma in Counselling and Hypnotherapy, City and Guilds of London Institute. Graduateship is equivalent to a first degree at a recognised European University. Thesis: Counselling Skills in the Hypnotherapeutic Profession
MA , Education Studies, Liverpool John Moores University. Dissertation: Hypnotherapy Training in the UK: An investigation into the development of Clinical Hypnosis training post 1971
PGCert, Clinical Supervision, University of Derby. Final Project APT Model of Supervision
CertEd, Post-compulsory: Further, Adult and Higher, University of Manchester
Course assignments based in part on hypnotherapy training course written by Shaun Brookhouse
ACoT, Associate Diploma, College of Teachers. Thesis: The Importance of Counselling Skills in the Training of Hypnotherapists
LCGI, Licentiate City and Guilds of London Institute, Training and Development
DHyp, Diploma in Hypnotherapy, American College of Clinical Hypnotherapy (1989)
DHyp, Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy, London College of Clinical Hypnosis (1993)
DHP, Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, Centre Training School of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, UK (1995)
PGDHP, Post Graduate Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, Centre Training School of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, UK (1997)
DipProfCouns, Diploma of Professional Counselling, Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (2002)
CertSup, Certificate in Supervision, Centre Training International School of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, UK (2002)
HPD, Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma, National Council for Hypnotherapy/NCFE Awarding Body (2002)
DHP(NC) Diploma in Hypnosis and Psychotherapy (Distinction) National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, UK (2007)
ADHP(NC) Advanced Diploma in Hypno-Psychotherapy, National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, UK (2007)
DEHP(NC) Diploma in Ericksonian Hypno-Psychotherapy, National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, UK (2007)
CEHP(NC) Certificate in Ericksonian Hypno-Psychotherapy (Distinction), National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, UK (2007)
Diploma in Advanced Hypnotherapy, Hypnotism Training Institute of Los Angeles (2003)
Certified Hypnotherapist CH, National Guild of Hypnotists USA, (1993)
Master Practitioner of Ericksonian Hypnotherapy, International Hypnosis Institute USA
Certified Practitioner/Master Practitioner of NLP, NLP Associates UK (1996)
Certified Trainer of NLP, Advanced Neuro Dynamics, USA (1998)
Certified Master Trainer of NLP, National Federation of NLP, USA (2000)
Certified Instructor ,CI, National Guild of Hypnotists USA (2000)
Board Certified Hypnotherapist BCH, National Guild of Hypnotists, USA (2000)
Master Hypnotist, National Guild of Hypnotists, USA (2001)
Certified Professional Coach, International Institute of Coaching, US (2002)
Certificate in Hypnotherapeutic Supervision, National Council for Hypnotherapy/NCFE National Awarding Body (2003)
Certified Master Instructor, National Guild of Hypnotists, USA (2005)
Diplomate, National Guild of Hypnotists, USA (2006)
European Certificate of Psychotherapy (ECP), European Association for Psychotherapy Vienna (2007)
European Certificate of Clinical Hypnosis European Association for Hypno-Psychotherapy Netherlands (2007)
Especialista en Psicoterapia e Hypnosis Ericksoniana, Instituto Erickson Madrid, (2009)
Diploma in Hypnotherapy, Hypnosis Motivation Institute, USA (2010)
Diploma in Handwriting Analysis, Hypnosis Motivation Institute, USA (2010)
Accredited Solution Focused Practitioner, UK Association for Solution Focused Practice, UK (2011)
Part 1-4 EMDR Certificate, EMDR Works, UK (2011-12)
ECC(ac) European Certificate of Counsellor Accreditation, European Association for Counselling (2013)
DIC(MT) Diploma in Individuals’ Couples’ and Corporate Mindfulness-based Therapies and Mentoring, National College of Clinical Mindfulness (Formally ELK National College For Integrated Group Practice Healthcare, UK (2014)
DPC Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling, Northern Guild of Psychotherapy and Counselling, UK (2017)
TITC-CT, Traumatology Institute Training Curriculum, Clinical Traumatologist, Canada (2017)
ACT in Practice, Praxis Transformative Training, Steven C. Hayes, PhD (2021)
Mindfulness, Compassion & Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy: What Clinicians Need to Know About Non-Ordinary States, ISC International (2022)
Religious Trauma Certification: Global Center for Religious Research (2024)
Rexford L North Memorial Trophy, The National Guild of Hypnotists
The Hartland Memorial Award from the National Council for Hypnotherapy
Ormond McGill Chair, (Top Faculty Member at 2005 International Conference The National Guild of Hypnotists)
International Visionary Award, The National Guild of Hypnotists
Order of Braid, The National Guild of Hypnotists
President’s Award, The National Guild of Hypnotists
Hypnotherapist Sealah Award, Induction into the International Hypnosis Hall of Fame
Honorary Service Award, International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association,
Outstanding Contribution to Complementary Medicine Award-Highly Commended from the Institute for Complementary and Natural Medicine
Hypnosis Research Award, American Association of Professional Hypnotherapists
Special Commendation Award, Centre Association of Psychotherapists
Senior Accredited Member, National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society
Board Certified Fellow of Clinical Hypnotherapy, National Board for Certified Clinical Hypnotherapy
Fellow, National Society of Talking Therapies (Honorary)
Fellow, European Association for Hypno-Psychotherapy(Elected)
Fellow, Central Register of Advanced Hypnotherapists (Elected)
Accredited Member, National Hypnotherapy Society (Elected)
Accredited Member, National Council for Hypnotherapy (Elected)
Board Certified Diplomate, National Guild of Hypnotists (Exam)
Member, Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (Elected)
Member/Diplomate, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress (Exam)
Director 1989-Present Brookhouse Hypnotherapy (Founded 1989 incorporated in 2004)
Principal 2007-2020 National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy
Principal 1996-Present UK Academy of Therapeutic Arts and Sciences
Chairman 2001-2005 National Council for Hypnotherapy
Director 2000-2005 National Council for Hypnotherapy
Feature Columnist 2001-2009 & 2017-Present Journal of Hypnotism
Adjunct Faculty 2000-2009, 2017-Present National Guild of Hypnotists Annual Convention
Advisory Board Member 2003-2009 & 2017-Present National Guild of Hypnotists
Tutor 1993-1994 London College of Clinical Hypnosis
Founding Chairman 1998-2001 United Kingdom Confederation of Hypnotherapy Organisations
Advisor 2012-2016, Institute for Complementary and Natural Medicine
Member of Governing Board 1998-1999 United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy
Chairman 1999 & 2008-2009 & 2015-Present College of Hypno-Psychotherapists, UKCP
Registrar 1996-2004 Centre Training International School of Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy
Membership Secretary 1996-2002 Centre Association of Psychotherapists
Chair-Elect 2008-2010 The European Association for Hypno-Psychotherapy
Director 2002-2003 United Kingdom Confederation of Hypnotherapy Organisations
Chair 2010-2012 The European Association for Hypno-Psychotherapy
Board Certification Examiner 2003-2009 & 2017-Present National Guild of Hypnotists
International Affairs Officer 2003-2009 & 2017-Present National Guild of Hypnotists
President 2012-Present European Association for Hypno-Psychotherapy
Director 2015-2017 Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council
International Officer 2015-2017 UK Council for Psychotherapy
Hypnotherapy Training: An Investigation into the training in Clinical Hypnosis Post 1971. Crown House Publishing Co. Camarthen, Wales. (ISBN 1899836179)
Building a Successful and Ethical Therapy Practice. UK Academy Publishers, Loughborough. (ISBN 09554460405) co authored with Fiona Biddle
Motivational Hypnotism, Co-Author Fiona Biddle (ISBN 0-9544604-1-3)
Hypnotic Coaching, Co-Author Fiona Biddle (ISBN 0-9544604-0-5)
Therapeutic Inspirations Vol 1 Co-Author Fiona Biddle, Edited by Susan Martin (ISBN 0954460448)
The Clinicians Complete Reference to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Mosby, St Louis, (ISBN 0-323-00755-4) NLP Chapter
Official Consumer Guide to Hypnotism, NGH Press, New Hampshire, (ISBN 1-885846-06-1) Hypno-Analysis Chapter
Clinical Hypnosis Textbook: A Guide for Practical Intervention,Professor Ursula James Publishing; 3 edition Hypno-Psychotherapy Chapter
Brookhouse Hypnotherapy Manchester has been helping people just like you to make significant improvements in order to live a happier and more fulfilling life. If you would like more information, please contact me at enquiries@hypnomanchester.co.uk or call 0161 881 1677 for an appointment in Manchester or simply to find out more about clinical hypnosis.