Socratic Questioning, The Meta Model and the Hypnotherapists Line of Enquiry

Posted on September 7, 2010 in Hypnotherapy Training, Personal Development | 4 Comments

At the end of last week, I wrote about and advocated the use of Critical Thinking. Especially for hypnotherapists. And even more especially for hypnotherapists that simply believe everything and do everything the same as their tutors. Critical thinking could also be free thinking, informed thinking, but heck I am not going to rephrase it [...]

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The National Council For Hypnotherapists Extravaganza CPD Event Returns

Posted on September 6, 2010 in Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy Training | No Comments

The NCH Extravaganza is back, and better than ever. If you want to learn any of the following, then this one day CPD event is for you: 1) How to make the most of the placebo effect. 2) How to create change in your client that still feels like their idea. 3) How to effectively [...]

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Anecdotal Hogwash From Hypnotherapists and Why Hypnotherapists Need Critical thinking Skills

Posted on September 3, 2010 in Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy Training, Personal Development | 3 Comments

I got the word hogwash into my blog title… It was that or the word Bullcrap which I started off with… Whether I use hogwash or bullcrap, or the words nonsense, fallacies, gibberish, I think you get the general sense of my sentiments on this matter.Here is a picture of bullcrap to illustrate this: We [...]

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Career Development Loans Now Available For Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma

Posted on September 2, 2010 in Hypnotherapy Training | 2 Comments

So for most of you todays blog entry is not going to be all that inspiring… And what a way for me to frame this entry, eh? You may well have switched off totally now. Yesterday, following several weeks of jumping through hoops and adjusting and tweaking a few things, our training school here became [...]

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Do You Know Yourself?

Posted on September 1, 2010 in Personal Development | No Comments

A while back now, I was running my hypnotherapy diploma and NLP practitioner training. Near the end of the weekend, one of the delegates, a gorgeous lady, struck a note within me… She overcame some minor doubts in her own ability… Then got comfortable with herself, trusted herself… Knowing herself … And connected with the [...]

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