Misleading Advertising in Hypnotherapy I am disappointed to find myself revisiting this topic again. Unfortunately, there are practitioners who either do not understand ethical marketing or choose not to follow the rule of telling the truth. For decades, hypnotherapy schools … Continue reading →
Never Forget The Importance of CPD As 2018 is coming to a close, I would like to take this opportunity to remind my colleagues of the importance of continuing professional development (CPD). Whilst a practitioner’s initial training and qualifications are … Continue reading →
Buying Accreditations in Hypnotherapy As the year is drawing to its close, I find myself revisiting a topic whichI really had hoped I would not have to. This is the issue of organisations offering accreditation, seals of approval, and even … Continue reading →
Professional Ethics and Hypnotherapy A few weeks ago some of you may recall I wrote about a course to qualify a person as a psychotherapist through distance learning for £95.00. Obviously this programme is utter nonsense as it would not … Continue reading →
Check Therapist’s Credentials There has been much written over the past several days about a hypnotherapy trainer who has been less than honest about the credentials and life experiences he has had. I wanted to bring this into today’s posting … Continue reading →
Another 5 Years Another Review Regular readers will know that I have a real bee in my bonnet regarding standards of education and training. So many organisations pay lip service to this very important issue. One of the things that … Continue reading →
Ethics is the Cornerstone of Good Practice I hope that this post is not seen as a rant for rant’s sake, but a genuine concern as to the future ethical direction of the hypnotherapy profession. Every organisation has a code … Continue reading →
THE RISE OF THE HYPNOTHERAPY PROFESSION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (1950-1997) This is an article I published shortly after being awarded my Masters Degree in Education Studies from Liverpool John Moores University. My dissertation was (I believe) the first university … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapist Accreditation Having been in the hypnotherapy profession since 1989, the matter of a practitioner’s accreditation has become far more relevant and important. Potential clients should be sure that the practitioner that he/she wants to consult is properly qualified. It … Continue reading →
