Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # HypnoTC: Helping you to help others ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://hypnotc.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [The Psychology of Payment in Hypnotherapy: Why Clients Who Invest in Change Often Achieve More](https://hypnotc.com/the-psychology-of-payment-in-hypnotherapy/): This blog explores why charging hypnotherapy clients for their therapy matters. It offers a considered discussion of how payment influuences client psychology, behaviour change, therapeutic boundaries, professional identity and risk management and may be of interest to those who are considering training to become a professional hypnotherapist, existing students and those already working with clients. - [Creating hypnosis experiences for clients’ core values](https://hypnotc.com/creating-hypnosis-experiences-for-clients-core-values/): This blog explores how you can elicit and use your client's core values to create bespoke, highly personal and effectively targeted hypnosis experiences. - [How rewarding a career in hypnotherapy can be](https://hypnotc.com/how-rewarding-a-career-in-hypnotherapy-can-be/): This blog explores how rewarding a career in hypnotherapy can be. - [Studying Hypnotherapy with Dyslexia: How I Found My Way to Success](https://hypnotc.com/studying-hypnotherapy-with-dyslexia-how-i-found-my-way-to-success/): One of our wonderful graduates, Frances B. Lafferty, recently wrote this guest blog about her experiences studying with us and navigating the Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course. Frances was one of two students in her cohort with dyslexia. We find that more and more adults these days are able to access learning differences assessment and diagnosis. With that information, students are able to make the most of our inbuilt learning strategies and tools, as well as requesting specific help, such as large print, or extra time in exams, according to their individual needs. - [Reflective Practice for Hypnotherapists: Your Pathway to Professional Growth](https://hypnotc.com/reflective-practice-for-hypnotherapists-your-pathway-to-professional-growth/): As hypnotherapists, we invite our clients to turn inward, explore their experiences, and develop new ways of being. To work effectively at this level, it’s essential that we also do the same for ourselves. Reflective practice is one of the most valuable tools we have for professional growth, ethical awareness, and maintaining presence with clients. - [The HypnoTC Learn Hypnotherapy Taster Day Experience](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotc-learn-hypnotherapy-taster-day-experience/): Wherever you are on your journey, our HypnoTC Learn Hypnotherapy Taster Day is the perfect starting point — a warm, welcoming, and insight-packed experience designed to give you clarity, confidence, and a real taste of what it’s like to work in this fascinating and life-changing field. - [From Creative Director to Hypnotherapist: My Journey of Transformation](https://hypnotc.com/my-transformation-creative-director-to-hypnotherapist/): This blog is written by Melissa de Lusignan, one of our amazing Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma graduates (June 2025). - [5 Practical Tips For New Hypnotherapy Students](https://hypnotc.com/5-practical-tips-for-new-hypnotherapy-students/): We recognise that there is a lot to consider when you are new to learning hypnotherapy. In addition to the helpful content in this blog, you are welcome to check out our YouTube series ‘Tips for New Hypnotherapy Students’, to which we regularly add videos. Some of those videos are linked here. You can also check out our other videos on the HypnoTC YouTube Channel. - [Discovering Rapid Hypnotherapy Podcast](https://hypnotc.com/discovering-rapid-hypnotherapy-podcast/): Sharing hypnotherapy knowledge is a passion of mine, so I am always delighted to be invited to join a presenter for a hypnotherapy-related podcast. This podcast is focused around the use of rapid hypnotherapy. - [Persuasive Storytelling for Hypnotists, Hypnotherapists, Therapists & Communicators](https://hypnotc.com/persuasive-storytelling-for-hypnotists-and-hypnotherapists/): As a therapist, being able to create a bespoke story, which influences and persuades your client is a skill, that you can learn. This blog will explore the applications and benefits the arise from persuasive storytelling, together with exploring a range of story formats, with illustrative examples. We also give you a clear 5-step persuasive story model that can be employed to create any therapeutic story. - [HypnoTC New Year Newsletter 2025](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotc-new-year-newsletter-2025/): The recent World Hypnotism Day on the 4th January has inspired me to write a New Year newsletter to update you on all things hypno, as it is going to be a busy time for HypnoTC. - [Season’s greetings from HypnoTC 2024](https://hypnotc.com/seasons_greetings_from_hypnotc_2024/): On behalf of the staff, graduates and students, we would like to wish you every happiness during the festive season and a wonderful, healthy and successful 2025. - [Medical Hypnosis – Engaged Presentness, Managing Expectations and Utilising Sensory Distractions](https://hypnotc.com/medical-hypnosis-engaged-presentness-managing-expectations-and-utilising-sensory-distractions/): I regularly teach NHS staff how to use hypnotherapy, both conversationally and with formal hypnosis. Each time I am on site teaching, I find myself impressed with how thoroughly the medical staff (nurses, doctors, surgeons) engage with what I am teaching them. Recently I was on site to observe and support some of my recent medical hypnosis students and I am taking this opportunity to share those observations with you in this brief blog. A quick point to note, is that during this blog I will generally use the term ‘client’ in relation to regular hypnotherapy and ‘patient’ when in the context of working in hospital. - [Irish Hypnotherapy Conference 2024 Review](https://hypnotc.com/irish-hypnotherapy-conference-2024-review/): This blog reflects on the Irish Hypnotherapy Conference that Dr Kate, HypnoTC's Director of Studies, attended and presented at in April 2024. She gives you notes from each of the talks and events that she attended, as well as an overview of the Hypno Games she led and her conference presentation on Rapid Therapy approaches. - [How can hypnotherapists help improve mental health?](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotherapists_help_improve_mental_health/): It may surprise you to know that according to a survey report tabled in the House of Commons, 1 in 6 people in the UK aged above 16 have experienced a mental health problem at least once in the past week. The proportion is even higher in women. Prevalence has also been increasing since 1993. Yet it is only in recent years that greater attention has been given to improve mental health. - [Visualising Success – Core Hypnotherapy Training](https://hypnotc.com/visualising-success-core-hypnotherapy-training/): This blog offers a range of visualising success tips and techniques to enable you to develop as a hypnotherapist, whether you are planning to learn, currently a student, a new hypnotherapist or a veteran with decades of experience. At HypnoTC we are passionate about helping people to become the best hypnotherapist they can be, whether that involves great initial training or awesome upskill/ refresher training. To find out more about training with HypnoTC and becoming a professional hypnotherapist, click the button below. - [Achieving Work-Life Balance for Hypnotherapists – 12 powerful tips](https://hypnotc.com/achieving-work-life-balance-for-hypnotherapists/): The challenges of work-life balance are common across many industries and professions. According to a survey conducted by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, 37% of occupational therapists (1 in 3) intend to leave their role because of poor work/life balance. That's how severe the problem among therapists is. - [Hypnotherapy as a career: 15 reasons to train to become a hypnotherapist](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotherapy-as-a-career-train-to-be-a-hypnotherapist/): If you are in two minds about taking up hypnotherapy as a career, read this blog, which gives you 15 clear reasons why becoming a hypnotherapist is a beneficial and lucrative career move. - [What is hypnotherapy used for? 15 popular applications](https://hypnotc.com/what-is-hypnotherapy-used-for-15-popular-applications/): The world is slowly but surely grasping the true potential of hypnotherapy. In fact, hypnotherapy can help you solve a whole host of problems; you might be surprised quite how many! Perhaps you are already wondering, what is hypnotherapy used for? - [Dr Kate to speak at hypnotherapy conferences in 2024](https://hypnotc.com/dr-kate-to-speak-at-hypnotherapy-conferences-in-2024/): We are delighted to announce that HypnoTC's Dr Kate will be speaking at several hypnotherapy conferences around the world in 2024. - [10 tips to find the best hypnotherapy training in London](https://hypnotc.com/10-tips-to-find-the-best-hypnotherapy-training-in-london/): This blog explores a range of helpful tips to enable you to find the best hypnotherapy training in London. - [Hypnotherapy and Antisocial Personality Disorder](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotherapy-and-antisocial-personality-disorder/): Hypnotherapy is a versatile therapy which can be used to support and generate change for those with antisocial personality disorder. - [How to find the best hypnotherapy training course in the UK](https://hypnotc.com/how-to-find-the-best-hypnotherapy-training-course-in-the-uk/): At first glance, it can be a bit of a minefield trying to find the right hypnotherapy training course for you. You will soon find that there are a multitude of hypnotherapy trainers and companies out there offering a wide range of different training options. However, if you are uninformed, it can come down to luck (getting the right school by chance) or caveat emptor (buyer beware). - [The POSIE Approach: Problem-solving with hypnotherapy](https://hypnotc.com/the-posie-approach-problem-solving-with-hypnotherapy/): Many clients who seek hypnotherapy will benefit from gaining skills in how to address problems in their life. Rather than just have the hypnotherapist tell them what to do, it is more empowering for clients to develop their own problem-solving abilities. - [Mental health and wellbeing in the workplace](https://hypnotc.com/mental-wellbeing-workplace/): Mental health and wellbeing in the workplace is an essential focus for every organisation. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently issued their guidelines on mental health at work. They make for very interesting reading and their recommendations for interventions are evidence-based. This is particularly important when asking organisations to pay more attention to how they prevent, protect and promote, and support the mental health of their employees. - [Dr Kate’s Update: September 2022](https://hypnotc.com/dr-kates-update-sep-22/): This is the first of my ‘Dr Kate's Update' posts, so it goes all the way back to last year. Future updates will be posted more frequently... - [Hypnotherapy and wellbeing in the workplace](https://hypnotc.com/safety-health-expo-2022/): I am super excited to announce that I will be speaking at the Safety and Health Expo on 17 May 2022 at London ExCeL. Why am I so excited? Although I have given presentations at many health and safety related events and conferences, this is the first time my presentation, entitled Hypnotherapy and Workplace Wellbeing, actually has ‘hypnotherapy’ in the title. - [HypnoTC tutor, Rory Z, featured on the Hypnotic Healers podcast](https://hypnotc.com/rory-z-fulcher-hypnotic-healers-podcast/): HypnoTC tutor, Rory Z Fulcher, was recently invited to join the Hypnotic Healers Podcast. Run by Anthony Gitch and Nicole Mazzucato, the podcast features many big names in the hypnosis and hypnotherapy world. - [Hypnotherapy for Post-Covid issues](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotherapy-for-post-covid-issues/): Well, what a crazy couple of years it has been! The whole world has been turned upside down since Covid-19, many people having lost loved ones, lost their jobs, and suffered anxiety, grief and various other conditions which they may have never experienced before. - [New year, new career as a hypnotherapist](https://hypnotc.com/new-year-new-career-hypnotherapist/): It's 2022, and as it's the new year, this means it's a new start for people in many different ways. Some people are adopting new health and lifestyle routines, others are making resolutions to do things differently in their lives, and many are considering changing their careers... It's at this time of the year that we have the most people contacting us with a desire become hypnotherapists. - [Get to know your hypnotherapy trainers](https://hypnotc.com/get-to-know-your-hypnotherapy-trainers/): As hypnotherapy trainers who are actively engaged within the hypnotherapy profession, we regularly hear about students’ experiences both whilst choosing hypnotherapy courses and whilst on their chosen course. One of the most common factors that comes up is the quality of the teaching. Whilst it is obviously important that the content of your chosen hypnotherapy course is relevant to your studies, it is how that information is conveyed that can make a huge difference in what you will end up with, in terms of skills and knowledge. - [Becoming a Hypnotherapist; New career, new life!](https://hypnotc.com/becoming-a-hypnotherapist-new-career/): Well, rather than give you a whole load of facts you can get from looking at hypnotherapy training websites, this blog is going to tell you the stories of Jack and Selena, two people who, like you, wanted to become hypnotherapists and were searching for hypnotherapy training. Here you can find out how they ended up finding the perfect training for them. - [Secondary gains and hypnotherapy](https://hypnotc.com/secondary-gains-and-hypnotherapy/): Often, secondary gains are less easy to spot than primary gains, yet they are frequently more powerful motivators for someone to maintain their problem, and can cause issues with progression through the hypnotherapy process if they are not properly addressed. - [Altering neuroplasticity with thoughts](https://hypnotc.com/altering-neuroplasticity-with-thoughts/): This blog explore hypnotherapy and neuroplasticity. If you would like to become a hypnotherapist, or perhaps refresh or upskill your existing qualifications, you can find out more about training with HypnoTC and our hypnotherapy diploma course; the ideal training for you to become a professional hypnotherapist. - [Regression Hypnotherapy](https://hypnotc.com/regression-hypnotherapy/): Regression hypnotherapy, sometimes known as 'age regression' or 'regression to cause' (R2C), involves taking a client, in their imagination, back to past memories of events, with the intention to modify or use the clients response to the memory in order to affect a change in their current situation. - [Analytical Hypnotherapy](https://hypnotc.com/analytical-hypnotherapy/): This blog explore the use of analytical hypnotherapy. If you would like to become a hypnotherapist, or perhaps refresh or upskill your existing qualifications, you can find out more about training with HypnoTC and our hypnotherapy diploma course; the ideal training for you to become a professional hypnotherapist. - [Cognitive Hypnotherapy](https://hypnotc.com/cognitive-hypnotherapy/): Cognitive hypnotherapy is the application of hypnotherapy to address unhelpful and unwanted beliefs and thoughts. The main goal of cognitive hypnotherapy is to create more helpful, healthy beliefs as well as challenging and removing the unwanted ones. - [Behavioural Hypnotherapy](https://hypnotc.com/behavioural-hypnotherapy/): Behavioural hypnotherapy is the application of hypnotherapy to modify unhelpful behaviours and problematic habits. The main goal of behavioural hypnotherapy is to create and reinforce more helpful, desirable behaviours, whilst removing the unwanted ones. - [Habits and how to change a behaviour](https://hypnotc.com/how-to-change-a-habit/): A habit is a behaviour or action that you tend to do in a given situation. It only takes an instant to develop a habit, just by doing it! The key is for repetition to make that habit stick. This blog explores how habits are formed and how you can easily and effectively develop or change habits. However, let’s start with stopping an old habit. - [Five reasons to start your own hypnotherapy blog](https://hypnotc.com/5-reasons-hypnotherapy-blog/): Writing a hypnotherapy blog is a fantastic way to generate interest in your hypnotherapy business. However, it can be time consuming. But who says you have to actually write the blog? Nowadays, there are many speech-to-text programmes that can help to take the time out of writing a blog. In fact, I am currently using one of those programs myself, right now, and dictating to my laptop. - [Using rapid inductions in the hypnotherapy session](https://hypnotc.com/rapid-inductions-hypnotherapy-session/): Rapid inductions not necessarily something that you will use with every client that you work with. So, how do you know when to use a rapid induction with your hypnotherapy clients, or when to use a more progressive type induction? Well, it partly comes down to experience, and to some extent it also comes down to the clients condition. However, one of the main deciding factors is your client's natural level of suggestibility. - [Understanding health-related anxiety with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs](https://hypnotc.com/health-related-anxiety-maslows-hierarchy-of-needs/): Throughout lockdown and the variations since, many people have experienced intense emotional responses, including anxiety, panic, depression and fear. The fear of becoming ill, the fear of contact with others, even the fear or being ill and unable to receive adequate care. Some have experienced irrational thoughts or behaviours in other ways, such as a need to hoard or over-prepare for any eventuality to compensate for almost overwhelming insecurity. - [How to look like a hypnotist](https://hypnotc.com/how-to-dress-as-a-hypnotist/): So, if you want to look like a hypnotist, figure out what you think a hypnotist should look like, couple that with your own personality as well as factoring in your comfort and the overall practicality of the look (e.g. if you're wearing suits, you might need to buy more than one, and regularly have them dry-cleaned). After all, your image has to be practical and comfortable for you, as well as looking good, because you're the one who's going to be working in your 'hypnotist clothing' every day. - [Is ‘unconditional positive regard’ important?](https://hypnotc.com/unconditional-positive-regard/): This blog explores a central concept of client-centred/person-centred therapy, that of  ‘unconditional positive regard’. It will look at what unconditional positive regard is and the potential advantages and disadvantages of applying unconditional positive regard in a range of situations. - [10 tips to improve your therapy intake / consultation](https://hypnotc.com/therapy-client-consultation-tips/): This blog explore the hypnotherapy consultation and client intake. - [“Do you have a hypnotherapy script for…”](https://hypnotc.com/do-you-have-a-hypnotherapy-script-for/): This blog explores hypnotherapy and the use of hypnotherapy scripts. - [Helping clients with ‘online social anxiety & shyness’](https://hypnotc.com/online-social-anxiety-shyness/): With the majority of hypnotherapy being conducted online at the moment due to Covid restrictions and lockdowns one type of client that may struggle with this is the client with social anxiety or shyness when online. To have to communicate online may have a considerable impact on some clients if they are required to work or study from home where they don’t normally have to. This may be an expansion of their existing social anxiety (e.g. speaking to strangers in public, speaking up at work or in class), or it may be specific only to online situations. - [Working with self-compassion](https://hypnotc.com/working-with-self-compassion/): Who would you rather be sitting next to someone on a long train journey? The person who looks with curiosity at the passing scenery, whether slums, fields, built up or wonderous views. Or, the person who offers a running negative commentary. The latter would likely make the journey feel a lot longer and less pleasant. If you are not treating yourself with self-compassion, you could be that critical passenger. This blog explores some of the ways hypnotherapists can be more self-compassionate with themselves and how to translate those strategies into helping their clients. - [The masked hypnotherapist and 10 tips to boost communication](https://hypnotc.com/the-masked-hypnotherapist/): This time last year, unless working in a medical setting, it is unlikely you would have been sitting in your therapy room conducting hypnotherapy, whilst wearing a mask. Yet today, it is likely that if you are doing hypnotherapy in person, you will be wearing a mask. This blog explores some of the impact that wearing a mask can have on your communication, how you are understood, and offers some tips for how you can adapt your approach to mitigate possible communication difficulties. - [The science of sugar cravings – a therapist’s guide](https://hypnotc.com/the-science-of-sugar-cravings-therapists-guide/): The hypnotherapist working with weight management clients will often encounter habits and beliefs around the consumption of certain foods. Some clients may  experience sugar cravings and may even report a distracting craving for their usual sweet treats if they eliminate them entirely from their new healthy eating plan. ## Pages - [Rapid EMDR skills for hypnotherapists](https://hypnotc.com/rapid-emdr-skills-for-hypnotherapists/): The majority of this Rapid EMDR Skills for Hypnotherapists is practical and you will be expected to participate, both giving and receiving. We will not be directly working on trauma in this workshop. However, if you feel that working on sport, anxiety, weight, phobias and wellbeing might trigger something, please get in contact before booking. During the workshop, you are able to use your own experiences (minor issues) if you choose, or role play. - [Rapid Medical Hypnosis in Extreme Environments](https://hypnotc.com/rapid-medical-hypnosis-extreme-environments/): This page is for those who have participated in Dr Kate's University of Plymouth presentation relating to hypnosis in extreme environments.  - [HypnoTC – The Hypnotherapy Training School in London](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotc-the-hypnotherapy-training-school-in-london/): HypnoTC: The Hypnotherapy Training Company is a hypnotherapy training school based in London, providing professional training for individuals looking to become qualified hypnotherapists in the UK. - [Dr Kate in Action 2026](https://hypnotc.com/dr-kate-in-action-2026/): On this page, you will find information about future and past events. - [Dr Kate in Action 2025](https://hypnotc.com/dr-kate-in-action-2025/): On this page, you will find information about past events. - [Affiliate scheme](https://hypnotc.com/affiliate-scheme/): Our students and graduates often recommend our Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course to others, who are interested in high-quality professional hypnotherapy training. We value this consideration in making recommendations and recognise this with a gift, for both the student or graduate, and the person joining the course. - [Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma Application](https://hypnotc.com/professional-hypnotherapy-diploma-application/): Please complete the application form below to register your interest in a place on our upcoming Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course. - [Learn How To Hypnotise Workshop](https://hypnotc.com/learn-how-to-hypnotise-workshop/): This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to hypnotise, whether that is simply curiosity at this point, or you already have a hypnosis career planned. - [Liza Patoux](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/liza-patoux/): BSc (Hons) MA FRSA CH MFHT - [Learner Excellence Programme](https://hypnotc.com/learner-excellence-programme/): The Learner Excellence Programme is offered, subject to availability, to those joining the Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma Course. This strategically curated programme is provided to supplement our award-winning training. It offers targeted training and support throughout your time on the Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course and for your first year after qualifying. It brings together a range of learning resources into a convenient package. - [Protected: Rapid Medical Hypnosis Training Videos](https://hypnotc.com/rapid-medical-hypnosis-training-videos/): This page is for those who have participated in Dr Kate's rapid medical hypnosis training. Those participating in the training include doctors, surgeons, nurses, dentists, and psychiatrists, as well as psychologists and psychotherapists. The training recognises that those participating have been trained in professional ethics and have standards of practice and codes of conduct already established. The training also recognises that the training provided is to be used within their professional training, and is not a standalone clinical hypnosis or hypnotherapy qualification.  - [Website Acceptable Use Policy](https://hypnotc.com/website-acceptable-use-policy/): This acceptable use policy sets out the terms between you and us under which you may access our website www.hypnotc.com (our ‘site’). - [Admissions Policy](https://hypnotc.com/admissions-policy/): HypnoTC aims to ensure fair and equitable treatment of all applicants for our Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma, hypnotherapy qualification and certificated courses and short introduction or CPD course (herein after ‘our courses’). Student recruitment and selection procedures and practices will be consistent with all relevant policies including our equality and diversity framework. - [Learner Agreement: Bespoke Courses](https://hypnotc.com/learner-agreement-bespoke-courses/): This learner agreement applies to all students who are enrolled on a HypnoTC bespoke course. - [Learner Agreement: Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma Course](https://hypnotc.com/learner-agreement-professional-hypnotherapy-diploma-course/): This learner agreement applies to all students who are enrolled on a HypnoTC Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course. - [Learner Agreement: Short Courses, Supervision & Other Courses](https://hypnotc.com/learner-agreement-short-courses-supervision-and-other-courses/): This learner agreement applies to all students who are enrolled on a HypnoTC short course, a supervision session, or a course which HypnoTC is hosting on behalf of another company. In the interests of clarity, these will be referred to as ‘training’. - [Health & Safety Policy](https://hypnotc.com/health-and-safety-policy/): HypnoTC (HypnoTC Ltd, HypnoTC: The Hypnotherapy Training Company) is committed to ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of its employees and students, so far as is reasonably practicable, through the development of a positive Health and Safety culture. - [Equality & Diversity Policy](https://hypnotc.com/equality-and-diversity-policy/): This policy is applicable to all staff, students and applicants. The principles of non-discrimination and equality of opportunity also apply to the way in which staff and students should treat each other, visitors, contractors, sub-contractors, service providers, suppliers, former staff and students and any other persons associated with the functions of HypnoTC. We will work to ensure that all tutors, students and visitors are treated fairly and not subjected to unlawful discrimination. - [Feedback & Complaints Policy](https://hypnotc.com/feedback-and-complaints-policy/): Feedback - [Student Conduct & Classroom Etiquette Policy](https://hypnotc.com/student-conduct-and-classroom-etiquette-policy/): This ‘Student Conduct and Classroom Etiquette Policy’ applies to all enrolled students, including those participating in a brief event (such as supervision), short courses, individual training, or longer courses, such as the Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course. - [Covid & Health Classroom Policy](https://hypnotc.com/covid-and-health-classroom-policy/): As part of our ongoing risk assessment process, we have reviewed our existing risk assessments, policies, procedures, emergency plans and those of our venue with relation to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and our in-person training. - [New Year New Career 2026](https://hypnotc.com/new-year-new-career-new-you-too-2026/):   - [Terms & Conditions for Business Customers](https://hypnotc.com/terms-and-conditions-for-business-customers/): These terms and conditions (the "Conditions"), together with our privacy policy, apply to the following types of ‘customer’ booking: - [Cookie Policy](https://hypnotc.com/cookie-policy/): This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use (ie the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used), and how to manage your cookie settings. - [Refund Policy](https://hypnotc.com/refund-policy/): We know that things can change after you’ve enrolled on a course. This policy lets you know when we can arrange a refund and how to make your request. - [Terms & Conditions for Individual Consumers](https://hypnotc.com/terms-and-conditions-for-individual-consumers/): These terms and conditions, together with our privacy policy, apply to your course booking. - [Our Policies](https://hypnotc.com/our-policies/): If you have any questions relating to any of these policies, please contact Dr Kate. - [Protected: SLC – Weekend 0](https://hypnotc.com/slc0/): We ask that all students obtain student insurance. You can choose your provider and information is given in your student notes  about popular providers.  - [Core Values Apps](https://hypnotc.com/core-values-apps/): Core values are indicators of what attributes, thoughts, perceptions and actions are most important to you. - [Student Testimonials 2025](https://hypnotc.com/student-testimonials-2025/): https://vimeo.com/1157561198?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci - [Hypno Upskills Workshop](https://hypnotc.com/hypno-upskills-workshop/): For hypnotists and hypnotherapists seeking development, these Hypno Upskills events are designed to give you additional tools and techniques to use in your practice. - [Mastering Hypnosis Demos](https://hypnotc.com/mastering-hypnosis-demos/): These are videos of the Steel Arm Suggestibility Test and the Magnetic Fingers Suggestibility Test. The videos complement the 'Mastering Hypnosis Presentations and Demonstrations' talk by Dr Kate Beaven-Marks at the National Guild of Hypnotists Solid Gold Event in March 2025. - [Protected: HLC – Learn How To Hypnotise](https://hypnotc.com/hlc1/): https://vimeo.com/744728156 - [Caren Yates](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/caren-yates/): Caren Yates, is the founder of Hypnotherapy Jersey. She provides hypnotherapy services in Jersey and also online, helping people find relief using the power of the mind. - [Ross Passingham](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/ross-passingham/): D.Hyp, CH - [Practical Hypnotherapy Skills Training](https://hypnotc.com/practical-hypnotherapy-skills-training/): Our Professional Hypnotherapy Diploma course is a strategically-designed blend of practical hypnotherapy skills training combined with the essential theory that you need to work as a Professional Hypnotherapist. - [Student Testimonials 2024](https://hypnotc.com/student-testimonials-2024/): https://vimeo.com/1041703330?share=copy#t=0 - [XXII World Congress of Medical & Clinical Hypnosis, Krakow](https://hypnotc.com/world-congress-of-medical-and-clinical-hypnosis-krakow-2024/): I was delighted to be invited to speak at the XXII World Congress of Medical & Clinical Hypnosis in  Krakow. It was an even greater pleasure to be asked to present a Rapid Inductions Workshop. - [Dr Kate in Action 2024](https://hypnotc.com/dr-kate-in-action-2024/): On this page, you will find information about past events. - [Learn Hypnotherapy Taster Day Information](https://hypnotc.com/learn-hypnotherapy-taster-day-information/): We are looking forward to meeting you at our forthcoming Taster Day. This page provides you with useful information to help you get the most from your day with us. - [Protected: MLC – 2](https://hypnotc.com/mlc2/): If you haven't already joined, here is the link to the HypnoTC Student Forum on Facebook. Click 'Join Group' and we will accept your request. This is a great place for you to ask / answer questions, share useful information and thoughts, and just generally socialise with other HypnoTC students and graduates. Visit the HypnoTC Student Forum on Facebook: - [Protected: MLC – 1](https://hypnotc.com/mlc1/): If you haven't already joined, here is the link to the HypnoTC Student Forum on Facebook. Click 'Join Group' and we will accept your request. This is a great place for you to ask / answer questions, share useful information and thoughts, and just generally socialise with other HypnoTC students and graduates. Visit the HypnoTC Student Forum on Facebook: - [FREE Learn Hypnotherapy Discovery Events](https://hypnotc.com/free-learn-hypnotherapy-discovery-events-live-online/): In addition to our highly popular, in-person, Learn Hypnotherapy Taster Days, held at our glorious 5-star training venue, we also offer regular free 'Learn Hypnotherapy' Discovery Events, which are held live online. These are an ideal way of finding out more about us from the comfort of your own home. - [Learn How To Hypnotise](https://hypnotc.com/learn-how-to-hypnotise/): This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to hypnotise, whether that is simply curiosity at this point, or you already have a hypnosis career planned.  - [Hypnotherapy Diploma Key Info](https://hypnotc.com/hypnotherapy-diploma-key-info/): Our hypnotherapy diploma course is recognised by the following professional associations: - [Jackie Thomson](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/jackie-thomson/): D.Hyp, CH - [Alumni – Revised Profile](https://hypnotc.com/alumni-revised-profile/): If you want to become a professional hypnotherapist like Jodie, we recommend you check our award-winning HypnoTC Hypnotherapy Diploma course. - [Gavin Blackman](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/gavin-blackman/): D.Hyp, CH, MNCH Reg, MFHT - [Frances B Lafferty](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/frances-b-lafferty/): D.Hyp, CH - [Jodie Phillips](https://hypnotc.com/alumni/jodie-phillips/): D.Hyp, CH ## Slider - [Preview](https://hypnotc.com/wds-slider/preview/): There is no slider selected or the slider was deleted. ## Episode - [Episode 1: Become a Hypnotherapist – New Career, New Life](https://hypnotc.com/podcast/episode-1-become-a-hypnotherapist-new-career-new-life/): Welcome to our first episode, where Dr Kate explores how you can become a hypnotherapist...