Solution Alternatives for Healthier Living
at Maple Brook Studio
Solution Alternatives for Healthier Living
at Maple Brook Studio

PROFESSIONAL HYPNOTHERAPY CERTIFICATION TRAINING
Learn to be a successful confident Hypnotist/Hypnotherapist with this comprehensive ten day course offering a dynamic level of professional training and preparation. You will expand your knowledge base while learning practical ‘hands-on’ applications. This course sets the standard on how to bring about change for yourself and your clients.
Small class size enhances learning
Summer 2012: Saturday/Sunday:
June 30/July 1
July 28/29
August 25/26
September 8/9
September 22/23
Class times: 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
180 hours = 90 hours of class time and 90 hours to include distance learning, homework assignments, internship, reading, research etc. outside of the classroom.
Upon graduation, you will have the tools needed to establish your own hypnosis practice, working directly with clients, presenting your own demonstrations and talks, creating an exciting new career for yourself. If you are already involved in a medical and/or mental health field, including such practices as Reiki and Massage Therapy, this course will fulfill your goal of adding hypnosis as an adjunct to your practice. This course enables you to become either self-employed with your own private practice or to gain employment with medical health care professionals or alternative/complimentary health care professionals.
With successful completion of this course and the required assignments and practicum,
you will be awarded your IACT Hypnosis Certification.
This course is designed to assist you in learning new skills and techniques, developing an understanding of the important history of hypnosis, and other exciting aspects of hypnotherapy. The dynamic class format includes lectures, handouts, discussions, responding to questions, viewing videos and power-points as well as observing and participating in demonstrations of therapeutic processes and techniques. Each student will experience hands-on supervised practice using the latest tools and techniques learned in class. In addition, you will learn practical self-hypnosis skills for relaxation and well-being. Through direct experience, students receive the most valuable aspects of each approach in hypnosis.
Included in the curriculum:
•What is Hypnosis
•Suggestibility Testing
•Cautions of Hypnosis
•History of Hypnosis
•Developing Rapport
•Goal Setting
•How to Hypnotize
•Trance Depth Testing
•Conscious and Subconscious Mind
•Session Structure
•Inductions
•Confusion Techniques
•Overcoming Resistance
•Deepening Techniques
•Trance Management
•Pain Management
•Smoking Cessation
•Weight Management
•Stress Management
•Regression Therapy to Discover the Core Cause
•The Role of Ego States & Mediation in Hypnosis (brief intro to Parts Therapy)
•Post Hypnotic Suggestions
•“Psychology 101”
•Ethics
•Writing and Customizing Your Own Scripts
•How to set up a successful Hypnosis Practice - and much more.
Students, working in pairs and within the small group, have the opportunity to experience the techniques introduced during each class. With the instructor's supportive critiques and student input, members of the class learn effectively and enjoyably as they refine their skills.
Included in this course:
•Numerous handouts
•Required readings
•A variety of scripts
•Templates for a variety of forms for your practice
•Assistance in developing your business card/brochure
•Life-time mentoring with Aline Hoffman, MS, CHt, CI, CPTT
•Professional Certificate from International Association of Counselors & Therapists (IACT)
•One year membership in IACT
•Monsters & Magical Sticks: There’s No Such Thing As Hypnosis?, S. Heller & T. Steele
Membership in IACT includes:
✴ Subscription to Unlimited Human! Magazine
✴ FREE One Year Subscription to the monthly newsletter 'Ask the Professional'
✴ FREE Unlimited Access to the Virtual Library containing thousands of Articles, Passages and Scripts
✴ FREE Archives to all past editions (two decades) of Subconsciously Speaking newsletter and Unlimited Human! magazine
✴ FREE IACT Members Bulletin Board - On Line Discussion Group
✴ FREE access to Hypnocaster: a new way of distributing audio and video content.
✴ Quality Training by Skilled IACT Approved Instructors and
✴ Conference Recordings available for CEUs in the Online Store
✴ Assistance with Professional Liability Insurance
✴ Professional ID Membership Card
✴ Membership Certificate Suitable for Framing
✴ National & International Referrals
✴ Tuition Discounts to Annual Conference
✴ Local IACT Chapter Support
✴ Nationwide IACT Sponsored Continuing Education Training
✴ Discounts to all IACT Sponsored Lectures & Workshops
✴ Specialty Certifications in Various Disciplines
✴ Timely IACT Member Updates
✴ International Advertising in Professional Directories
✴ A Dedicated Staff that works for YOU
✴ Affiliation in a Internationally Recognized Organization
✴ Third Party Endorsement of your Professional Qualifications
✴ Participation in IACT Approved Teleseminars for Continuing Education
An investment of $1,550 prepares you for this exciting new career.
A non-refundable fee of $250.00 will reserve your place in the class.
Balance is due by the first class.
Registration Requirements
All applicants must be over 20 years of age, complete a registration application, and agree to abide by the IACT Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Call or email now to reserve your space in the next IACT Certification Program
860-916-4232
solutionalternatives@earthlink.net
Who would benefit by taking this course?
Physicians, Dentists, Psychologists, Nurses, Social Workers,
Holistic Health Practitioners, Clergy, Educators and Sales Personnel, Athletes. Anyone planning on a full-time or part-time career in hypnotism.

Aline Hoffman, MS, CHt, CI, PLRT, CPTT
Certified Hypnotherapist
Certified Instructor of Hypnosis #CT-1001-07
Certified Parts Therapist
Certified Parts Therapy Trainer
Certified Past Life Regression Therapist
Certified Tinnitus Specialist
Certified Reiki Master/Teacher
Professional memberships:
IACT: International Association of Counselors and Therapists
IMDHA: International Medical & Dental Hypnotherapy Association
NGH: National Guild of Hypnotists
Registered Hypnotist - Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
I am a retired School Counselor, and have had careers as an art therapist,
an art gallery founder and manager, and as a teacher of fine arts.
Degrees:
Bachelors Degree - Art Education (NYU - 1968)
Master’s Degree - Counseling Psychology (SCSU - 1975)
Sixth Year Degree - Gestalt Practitioner (SCSU - 1976)
I am presently working on my Doctorate in Hypnoanalysis at Alpha University (http://www.alphau.info)
I follow the IACT/IMDHA/NGH Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.