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Hypnosis Schools

 

Links to Professional Hypnosis Schools with 150+ hours of Professional Instruction

This page lists hypnosis schools and instructors offering hypnosis courses with at least 120 hours of instruction, and/or who offer specialized training in advanced hypnotherapy techniques (by alphabetical order within each geographical location, starting with the USA).

NOTE: Instructors presenting only ADVANCED specialty training courses to professionals already trained in hypnosis are preceded with a double asterisk (**). Also, read *important note near bottom of page.

Instructors teaching Roy Hunter's Professional Hypnosis Course are in purple.

United States

Arizona:

Awareness Hypnosis Center (480) 218-1347 
Michelina Harding, CH
reiki classes
Michelina@AzAwareness.com
http://www.azawareness.com/
 
California:

Academy for Professional Hypnosis Training; Hollywood, CA (877) 288-4022
Mary Elizabeth Raines
http://www.hypnosiscourse.com/

Alchemy Institute of Hypnosis 
David Quigley, Director
Alchemy Institute of Hypnosis
567-A Summerfield Rd
Santa Rosa CA 95405
www.alchemyinstitute.com 
David is the creator of Alchemical Hypnotherapy and
Somatic Healing, now offered in many hypnosis trainings around the globe - training and certifying Professional Hypnotherapists since 1983.
Local:  (707) 537-0495  Toll free:  (800) 950-4984

California Hypnotherapy Academy
Katherine Zimmerman, Director
2110 K St.
Sacramento, CA 
916-373-1932
www.trancetime.com

Hypnosis 2000, West Hills, CA: (818) 884-5156
Teresa Van-Zeller, CH

HYPNO2000T@aol.com
PO Box 4146
West Hills, CA 91308
www.hypnosis2000.com

Hypnotherapy Training Institute; Santa Rosa, CA 
(707) 579-9023
(Includes accelerated classes of 50 hours per week in San Francisco area)
Randal Churchill
4730 Alta Vista
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
http://www.hypnoschool.com
info@hypnoschool.com


St. John's University
Pamela Winkler, Ph.D., President
E. Arthur Winkler, Th.D., Ph.D., Founder

Temecula, CA
951-599-7550
Offering Hypnotherapy training & support materials since 1970.
International Distance Learning: 3 tiered Certification (350 hours), Master of Arts, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Degree Programs in Hypnotherapy/Spiritual Healing
www.sjunow.org


Colorado:

Eastburn Hypnotherapy Center, Denver: 
1-303-761-8651
Drake and Lynsi Eastburn, Directors
http://www.eastburnhypnotherapycenter.com/
NOTE: Roy Hunter is on their faculty for teaching Parts Therapy workshops.

Connecticut:

Solution Alternatives: (860) 916-4232
Aline Hoffman, CI, CPTT
Main St.
Coventry, CT
www.solutionalternatives.net

Illinois:

Dottie Ward, CMT, CPTT: (773) 972-3789
Morton Grove
gr8att@yahoo.com

Alternative Practitioner Academy: (847) 760-5000
Michael Smith
125 South Wilke, Suite 101
Arlington Heights, IL 60006
www.apatoday.com
questions@apaclasses.com

Mitchell Institute: (800) 662-3040
William Mitchell
2700 W. Lawrence Ave., Suite J-4
Springfield, IL 62704
http://www.mitchellinstitute.com

Louisiana:

Alpha University (251) 545-7345
http://www.alphau.info 
Alpha Motivation (225) 924-0604
http://www.alphamotivation.com/ 
216 Lobdell Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806 
Conrad Adams, PhD

Michigan:

Clinical Hypnosis Institute (Sterling Heights): 
1-866-939-7676
Cheryl Beshada, CMHt, and Frank Garfield, CMHt
http://www.ccnprogroup.com/
frankgarfield@msn.com

Infinity Institute, Royal Oak, MI (near Detroit): 
1-800-257-5467
Anne Spencer, Ph.D.
http://www.infinityinst.com/

Minnesota:

ChangeWorks Hypnosis Center
763-218-3231
Cindy Locher and Jody Kimmel

7570 W. 147th St., Suites 301 & 302
Apple Valley, MN 55124 
www.mn-hypnosis.com/Hypnosis_Training.html

Hypnosis Research and Training Center: 
(612) 707-1898
Kevin Hogan, Ph.D.
http://www.kevinhogan.com/

New Jersey:

Unlimited Potential Institute: (973) 325-0900
Roxanne Louise, Director
623 Eagle Rock Ave.
West Orange, NJ 07052
Classes in West Orange and in Manhattan (NYC)
http://www.roxannelouise.com * RoxanneLouise@aol.com

New York:

Brookside Center: (516)868-2233
Maurice Kouguell, Ph.D., Director
997 Clinton Place Baldwin
New York, NY 11510
Hypnoprof@aol.com

The C.Ht. Hypnosis Center
Ralph Allocco, Ph.D. (516) 974-3445
http://www.ralphalloccocht.com/
Hicksville, NY

George Bien International: (718) 886-8007
George Bien, Ph.D., Director
PO Box 580041, Station A
Flushing, NY 11358
http://www.georgebien.com/hypnosiscert.html
georgebien@aol.com

North Shore Hypnosis: (631) 757-7647
Carol Denicker, Director
PO Box 593
East Northport, NY 11731
CDenicker@northshorehypnosis.com

NY Hypnosis Institute LLC: (877) 800-6443 
Eli Bliliuos, Instructor
http://tryhypnosisnow.com/hypnosistraining.php

Unlimited Potential Institute: (973) 325-0900
Roxanne Louise, Director
http://www.roxannelouise.com/ *RoxanneLouise@aol.com

Tennesee:

Fidelity Hypnosis Center: (615) 972-8124
John Ward, Ph.D.

2506 North Mount Juliet Road
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
johnwardphd@aol.com

Texas:

**Advanced Forensic Hypnosis Training Course: 
(512) 836-4700
(Use with witnesses and victims to refresh memory) Prerequisite: basic understanding of hypnosis
Inspector Marx Howell (retired)
http:// www.marxhowell.com

Utah:

HypnoSolution 1-801-319-8885
502 South State St.
Orem, UT 84058
Aaron Aldridge, CHI
http://www.hypnosolution.com

Virginia:

Eastern Institute of Hypnotherapy, Goshen, VA: 
1-800-296-MIND
Dee Chips

Genesis Hypnosis School, Virginia Beach: 
1-757-424-1893
Terri Richmond, Owner
337 Edwin Dr.
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
http://www.genesisschoolofhypnosis.com/
genesisschool@cox.net

Omega Hypnosis Institute, Abingdon, VA: 
1-877-249-9022
Tim Stewart, CHI

468 E. Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24212-2014
http://www.omegahypnosis.ws

Self-Empowerment Education Center: 
1-703-658-2014
Kay F. Walkinshaw, PhD
7361 McWhorter PL #300
Annandale, VA 22002
Kaywalkinshaw@hotmail.com

Virginia Hypnosis
703-341-6655 or 800-857-8581
www.virginiahypnosis.com
Jason Linette  

Washington State:

Aldebaran Hypnotherapy Training Center: 
253-473-4575 or 253-927-8888
Instructors: Joni and Ray Zukowski
Occasional Guest Instructor: C. Roy Hunter, FAPHP
312 10th Ave. SE
Puyallup, WA 98372
www.aldebaranhypnotherapy.com
email: info@aldebarancenter.biz

Bellingham Technical College: (360) 738-0221
Instructor: Jami Ingholm, CH, CHI 

(phone: 1-360-599-2825)
NOTE: Bellingham Technical College is FULLY ACCREDITED!

Wisconsin:
Academy for Professional Hypnosis Training 
Mary Elizabeth Raines
http://www.hypnosiscourse.com/
Phone: (877) 288-4022
Weyauwega, WI
 
International

Australia:

Academy of Hypnotic Science 
http://www.academyhypnoticscience.net/
Richard Porter, Managing Director
Melbourne
Phone: (03) 9532 4433

Carlos Delmond, Dip.Hyp.
Phone: 0412408620
2/23 Marlowe St.
Campsie, 2194, NSW 
eagle07cjd@hotmail.com

Essex Institute of Clinical Hypnosis, Australia (EICH)
http://www.hypnotherapytrainingaustralia.com/  
Belinda Hulstrom, Principal Tutor
eich.au@aphp.net

Institute of Clinical Hypnotherapy and 
Psychotherapy (ICHP)
http://www.hypnotherapy-australia.com
Peter George, Principal (petegeorge@bigpond.com)
Phone: 61 8 8260 6907
ACORN LifeSkills Centre
615 Main North East Rd.
Gilles Plains, South Australia 5086

Peter McMahon (ICHP)
http://www.hypnotherapyqueensland.com
Phone: 3833 6735
Montserrat Day Hospital
Level 2/ 35 Astor Tce.
Spring Hill, Queensland 4000

Susy Hall, BA Psych, CH
http://www.questforsuccess.com.au/
Counselling and Hypnosis Center, Beaudosert
Queensland, Australia, 4285
0755414585

Canada:

Sherry M. Hood, M.H., C.Ht. (hypnotic@shaw.ca)
Pacific Institute of Advanced Hypnotherapy
http://www.hypnotherapybc.com/
New Westminster, BC

Leslie McIntosh: Coastal Academy
1-604-542-1914
http://www.coastalacademy.ca/
Surrey, BC

Mona Saunderson, CCHT 
Crossroads Training Institute
http://www.crti-bc.net
Phone: 1-888-720-0316
Vancouver, Victoria, and Nanaimo

Iceland:

Hypnotherapy Training Ltd.
http://advhyp.com/index.html
Ingibergur Thorkelsson

Also see: http://daleidsla.is/
Training also available in Scotland

Ireland:

Irish School of Ethical and Analytical Hypnotherapy (ICHP)
http://www.hypnosiseire.com/
Joseph Keaney, Ph.D. hypnosis@iol.ie
Therapy House
6 Tuckey St.
Cork City, Ireland
 
New Zealand:

Alpha Hypnosis Training
http://www.alphahypnosis.co.nz
Principal: Roger Saxelby
PO Box 90-902
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142
0800 278 2233 OR (Int.) 64 9 837 7877

Scotland:

Hypnotherapy Training Ltd.
Ingibergur Thorkelsson 
84 Balgreen Road 
Edinburgh EH12 5UB
+44 (0)141 416 1027
http://advhyp.com/index.html
 
South Africa:

South African Institute of Hypnotism (SAIH)
Owner and Principal: Claudia Klein CHT,
CPTT, HNLP (non-medical)
http://www.hypnotherapy.co.za/ 
Johannesburg Enquiries: admin@hypnotherapy.co.za
Cape Town Enquiries: capetown@hypnotherapy.co.za

United Kingdom:

The Essex Institute of Clinical Hypnosis, London (APHP): Phone: (44) 01702 434431
Principal: Terence Watts 
Clarence Road, Southend on Sea
Essex, SS1 1AN, United Kingdom
Email: EICH@eich.co.uk
Web: www.eich.co.uk 
Note: Terance Watts periodically brings in Roy Hunter to teach parts therapy and give other presentations.

Hampshire School of Hypnotherapy
http://hampshire-school-of-hypnotherapy.com
Principal: Lorraine Gleason
lorraine@hampshirehypnotherapist.co.uk 
Tel: 02392 658341
Note: Roy Hunter teaches parts therapy annually for this school.

United Fellowship of Hypnotherapists, England:
www.ufhhypnotics.fsnet.co.uk
Richard Rzymski
PO Box 74
Corby, Northants
NN18 OZX, ENGLAND

Chrysalis Courses
Courses in hypnotherapy and counselling
www.chrysaliscourses.co.uk
30 Angel Crescent
Bridgwater, Somerset 
TA6 3EW

*IMPORTANT NOTE: The schools listed on this page represent themselves to teach a course of hypnosis instruction with at least 120 hours of instruction. Most schools listed here have longer programs and are credentialed by the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association (IMDHA) and/or the APHP, and/or are credentialed by associations with stricter requirements than either the IMDHA or the APHP.

**The double asterisk is for ADVANCED TRAINING available only to certified hypnotherapists.

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Last update: July 15, 2019