The General Hypnotherapy Standards Council
Website:- www.ghsc.co.uk
Phone Number:- 01590 683770

The primary function of the GHSC is to oversee the criteria for ongoing registration of practitioners of all forms and methodologies of hypnotherapy in the UK.

 

Our course has been assessed and validated at Practitioner Level by the GHSC. Graduates are therefore eligible for professional registration with the General Hypnotherapy Register (The GHSC's registering agency) at full Practitioner status, together with the acquisition of the industry-based award -the General Qualification in Hypnotherapy Practice (GQHP).

The Hypnotherapy Society
Website:- www.hypnotherapysociety.com
Phone Number:- 0845 6024585

The Hypnotherapy Society acts as the professional body maintaining good standards, both for individual hypnotherapists, and for hypnotherapy trainers (of all methodologies/forms of hypnotherapy). The Society is an Organisational Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), and has a cooperation agreement with the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, which means that members are eligible to join the Royal Society at appropriate grades.

 

Once you begin on the Certificate course, the College will automatically put in your application for you to become a 'Student Member' of the HS.

The Hypnotherapy Association
Website:- www.thehypnotherapyassociation.co.uk
Phone Number:- 01257 262124

The Hypnotherapy Association is an organisation for all forms and methodologies of hypnotherapy. It uses strict criteria to approve certain training courses.

 

Once you begin on the Certificate course, the College will automatically put in your application for you to become a 'Student Member' of the HA.

The Organisation for Curative Hypnotherapists
Website:- www.orgch.co.uk
Phone Number:- 01635 291909

The purpose of the OCH is to provide a forum for practicing Curative Hypnotherapists so that advancements and improvements may continue to be made in the understanding, application and provision of the therapy.

 

Once you begin on the Certificate course, the College will automatically put in your application for you to become a 'Student Member' of the OCH.

CHEC (external examinations)
The Curative Hypnotherapy Examination Committee (CHEC) was founded in 1982 as an independent organisation, unconnected with any professional body or training establishment.  Its sole purpose is to accept candidates from any training school or college for its Certificate and Diploma examinations in Curative Hypnotherapy.  Examiners have varied backgrounds in training and education as well as experience in providing Curative Hypnotherapy treatment.

The UK Confederation of Hypnotherapy Organisations.
Website:- www.ukcho.co.uk

..is an umbrella body for the hypnotherapy profession in the United Kingdom. UKCHO's mission is to ensure that standards of conduct, ethics and practice are appropriate for public safety.

The Learning & Skills Council
Website:- www.direct.gov.uk
Phone Number:- 0800 100 900

For information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit:
www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning
or use the phone number above.

Hypnotherapist Register
Website:- www.hypnotherapistregister.com
The largest register of hypnotherapy practitioners in the UK and Ireland.

The Working Group for Hypnotherapy Regulation
Website:- www.hypnotherapyregulation.co.uk

 

The Working Group for Hypnotherapy Regulation is formed of more than 20 professional organisations that have chosen to work together to progress Voluntary Self Regulation in hypnotherapy and to create agreed standards in all aspects of the profession.