Clinical Hypnotherapy Training in Australia

Why consider hypnotherapy training from Australia’s longest-standing not-for-profit clinical hypnosis organisation? Beyond being a potentially powerful tool to assist others, a hypnotherapy qualification represents a versatile and rewarding job opportunity as demand for alternative therapies increases. In addition, this postgraduate certification is a valuable addition to existing professional healthcare, counselling, or coaching skillset while offering the learner an insightful personal growth experience.

Clinical Hypnosis Training Is Provided by and for Professionals

Founded by registered psychologists, doctors and dentists, the Australian Society of Hypnosis WA Branch Inc has provided postgraduate professional development and education for hundreds of professionals. Only those with associated degrees from recognised providers may apply, assuring the highest standards and regulations. The course comprises 14 live online sessions, with weekend workshops.

Relying on this natural, conscious, yet altered state of awareness can potentially help enable clients to access and build on their inherent coping resources and strengths. So the programme and short courses cover skills to address diverse concerns and goals, including anxiety, addiction, pain management, sexual dysfunction, self-esteem, and childbirth.

Help Change Your Clients’ Minds Today

Expand your understanding and practice today. Register for the Australian Society of Hypnosis WA Branch Inc’s course, and get up to four times as many upfront contact hours as competitors for less money.

ASH WA 2026 ADVANCED CLINICAL HYPNOSIS TRAINING PROGRAM IS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION – 100 HOURS OF LIVE TRAINING (INCLUDING SUPERVISION SESSIONS)

Cost : AUD $3495

The ASH WA Committee is pleased to announce that we will be offering a small number of partial scholarships to the value of AUD $700 per person. Applications from eligible practitioners can be forwarded to ashwa.hyp@gmail.com. Your application should include a copy of your current professional registration, your resume and a statement as to your interest in the program. Further details can be obtained from the Chair of ASH WA Brian Allen M: 0449 798 909.

The ASH WA Advanced Clinical Hypnosis Training Program is run by health care professionals for health care professionals.

The program consist of 14 days of live training on zoom including supervision sessions. All workshops are held on weekends.

Session 1. March 14 – 15, 2026
Session 2. March 28 – 29
Session 3. May 02 – 03
Session 4. June 13 – 14
Session 5. July 25 – 26
Session 6. August 15 – 16

Session 7. October 24 – 25

Disclaimer:

Some of these dates may be subject to change due to availability/unavailability of Lecturers.
Course fees are payable in full and are non-refundable regardless of whether or not participants complete the course.

Course participants will receive 14 days of practical experiential training including supervision sessions from a Training Faculty of National and International Presenters (see Training Faculty) with over 400 years of collective experience. Supervision and mentoring are provided during the course together with comprehensive course notes and complimentary attendance at the Graduation Dinner.

Payment Plans may be available on application

Please note that all course payments are due and payable on the due date whether or not you complete the course

For more information and/or enquiries, please contact ashwa.hyp@gmail.com or ASH WA Chair, Brian Allen at 0449 798 909.

How to Register

You can secure your place using one of the following methods:

1. Apply for a partial scholarship via ashwa.hyp@gmail.com

Applications will close once available places are filled or at the latest 5:00pm on 19th December 2025.

A deposit of AUD $1000 must accompany the application. This should be paid into the ASH WA bank account (details are below). A copy of the EFT receipt should be emailed to ashwa.hyp@gmail.com

If your application is successful you will need to pay the balance of AUD $1795 within 7 days. If your application is unsuccesful you will receive a full refund of AUD$1000 within 48 hours of advising your bank details.

2. Register via EFT

Transfer payment of AUD $ 3495 to:
The Australian Society of Hypnosis West Australian Branch Inc
BSB: 086 – 136
Account Number: 01-557-2175
Email your EFT receipt to ashwa.hyp@gmail.com, along with your full name, street address, and mobile number.

Course Details

THE SYLLABUS

Clinical Hypnotherapy I (An Introduction)

The nature, history and theories of hypnosis
Myths and misconceptions of hypnosis
Client preparation and contra indications
Model of Hypnotic Process
Traditional induction and deepening techniques
Age regression, ideo-motor signalling and Hypnoanalytical techniques
Utilisation and conversational inductions
Induction and deepening techniques
Direct and indirect suggestion
Accessing resources and ego-strengthening
Ethical issues in hypnotic practice

Clinical Hypnotherapy II (Advanced Applications)

Hypnosis and strategic therapy
The response set, metaphors and storytelling
Integrating clinical hypnosis into your practice
Utilizing hypnosis with children
Memory, hypnosis & False Memory Syndrome

HYPNOSIS Areas of application include but not limited to :
Alcohol Problems Anaesthesia Anger Management Anxiety Bed Wetting Bulimia Cancer and Chemotherapy Confidence Depression Drug Problems Eating Disorders Endometriosis Exam Nerves Grief Gambling Habit Disorders Hypertension	IBS Insomnia Labor and Childbirth Migraine Pain Control Palliative Care Phobias Resilience Self Esteem Self Hypnosis Sexual Dysfunction Sleep Disorders Smoking Stress Tinnitus Trauma Counselling Weight Problems