Continuing Professional Development (CPD) 2009/10

at Central England College

Practitioners of hypnotherapy, NLP and Coaching are required to maintain their Continuing Professional Learning (CPD) to uphold professional learning standards and to meet the requirements of whichever professional association they belong to. Normally a minimum is 15 hours, or two days of CPD during each 12 months period. The following list is the current list of CPD programmes and other training events being presented at Central England College during 2009/10. Please note that this list is updated on a regular basis.

Friday 25th September 2009

E-Coaching (Entrepreneurial Coaching Skills) – Nick Cooke

Whether you are starting or expanding your own coaching/therapy practice or wish to coach others in entrepreneurial skills, this certificated, practical workshop is for you. A full training manual is provided and every participant will receive personal mentoring/coaching in the E-Coaching models, which draw upon NLP, Working in Logical Levels (Maslow and Dilts), Transactional Analysis (Berne) and the “ACHIEVE” business coaching model.

Saturday and Sunday 14th and 15th November 2009

Inner Child Healing – Steve Burgess

Healing the Inner Child is often a vital cornerstone in allowing our clients, within a state of deep hypnosis, to go back in time taking adult resourceful states, to achieve a profound healing/release of trauma. Although this practical two day course covers introductory and advanced levels, it is not necessary to have any prior training in this area.

Saturday 23rd January 2010

Working with Substance Misusers – John Castleton

John is a chartered psychologist, hypnotherapist, and member of the British Society for Clinical Hypnosis. Founder of “The Warehouse”, a midlands charity which supports substance misusers, John provides an introduction to working in this area as well as strategies for supportive assistance including hypnotherapy and NLP approaches. A certified course, it can potentially provide opportunities for interested therapists.

Friday 5th March 2010

Gambling Addiction – Hilary Norris-Evans

Headlined as “the scourge of the 21st century”, on-line gambling has hooked millions of people and is described by the British Psychological Society as a major cause of depression and anxiety. Hypno-Psychotherapist, Hilary Norris-Evans is acknowledged as the UK’s leading trainer in this field. The day, which focuses on helping people addicted to any kind of gambling, contains a productive mix of theory and practical exercises.

Sunday 25th April 2010

Hypnotherapy and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – Michael Mahoney

With a unique perspective of many years of working in a medical clinic, Michael is the principal of The IBS Register and has developed his own, evidence based system of hypnotherapy treatments to help alleviate the very debilitating symptoms of this exceptionally common complaint. All of his strategies and scripts are provided to participants, who also have the opportunity to join The IBS Register.

Unless otherwise stated courses are certification and training notes are provided. All courses are open to hypnotherapists, counsellors, coaches and practitioners of related fields,

The fee is £80 per person, per day. Numbers are strictly limited and places can be booked by calling Central England College on 0121 444 1110