• Hypnosis
• Spiritual Counseling
• NLP
• Coaching
• Conflict Resolution
• Energy Work
• Forensic Consultant

And many more are listed in the IHF members’ scope of practices. Our specific guidelines for Hypnosis Certification, Spiritual Counseling Certification and Continuing Education hours follow

IHF HYPNOSIS CERTIFICATION

Hypnosis Certification Training: IHF offers education in the art and science of hypnosis. Our training includes the Ethics and Standards delineated in this manual. All institutes, instructors and courses bearing the title “IHF approved” or “IHF recognized” have a curriculum approved by the International Hypnosis Federation and are in good standing. Since Hypnosis is a self-regulated legal profession, International Hypnosis Federation sets their our own standards of training. We offer 50-hour modules toward 150 hours of training to be a Certified Hypnotherapist, 200 hours as a Clinical and 300 hours to be an Advanced Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. The IHF institute’s intensive training modules teach how to use hypnosis to help yourself and others.

IHF Hypnosis Designations & Hours:

Our 50-hour certification training modules are as follows:

• Level 1... 50 hours: Hypnotist: principles and practice of hypnotism
• Level 2...100 hours: Master Hypnotist
• Level 3... 150 hours: Hypnotherapist
• Level 4... 200 hours: Advanced Hypnotherapist
• Level 5... 250 hours: Clinical Hypnotherapist
• Level 6... 300 hours: Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist (a total of 300 hours)
• Level 7... 350 hours: Master Hypnotherapist

Instructor’s Training: Requires a minimum of 150 hours of IHF training plus 50 hours of Instructor’s

Training

Spiritual Counseling Certification Training Designations and hours: Since 1980 IHF has offered education in the art and science of higher self-hypnosis, esoteric studies, enlightenment and superconscious awareness. Since Spiritual Counseling is a self-regulated legal profession, IHF sets their own standards of training. The International Hypnosis Federation offers 50-hour modules toward 100 hours of training to be an Advanced Certified Spiritual Counselor. The IHF institute’s intensive training modules teach how to use

esoteric studies to help yourself and others.

IHF Spiritual Designations & Hours:

Our 50-hour certification training modules are as follows:

Level 1 50 hours: Certified Spiritual Counselor: principles and practice of hypnotism

Level 2 100 hours: Advanced Certified Spiritual Counselor

Continuing Education:

The International Hypnosis Federation members are requested to keep track of their re-education hours.

IHF recommends 15 hours of continuing education per year.

These may be gleaned as:

• Supervised & evaluated sessions
• Attending a related conference, workshop or training
• Attending chapter meetings
• Writing articles for related journals or publications
• Independent studies and evaluation of related texts
• Teaching related subjects