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Practitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnoth

Pracitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (PDCH)

Your Pathway to a Professional Career in Mental Health

Launch a Reward-Based Career. No Medical Degree Required.

The demand for non-pharmacological mental health support is at an all-time high.

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The LSCCH UK Practitioner Diploma (PDCH) is the definitive qualification for individuals seeking to enter the profession of Clinical Hypnotherapy. Unlike short "hobbyist" courses, this is a rigorous, university-standard programme designed to take you from beginner to fully accredited practitioner.

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Whether you are a counsellor looking to upskill, or a career changer seeking a new direction, the PDCH equips you with the clinical tools, psychotherapeutic knowledge, and ethical framework to run a thriving private practice.

Why Choose the PDCH with LSCCH UK

We don't just teach you how to induce hypnosis. We teach you how to be a Therapist.

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  • Integrative Approach: You will learn to combine Hypnosis with evidence-based models like CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) and Gestalt Therapy.
     

  • Accredited & Insurable: Our diploma meets the National Occupational Standards, making you eligible for registration with the CNHC (Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council)—the mark of quality recognised by the NHS.
     

  • Real-World Practice: A blended learning model of online theory and live practical workshops ensures you graduate with confidence, not just knowledge.
     

  • Career Support: From setting up your business to finding your first clients, we support your transition into practice.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Career Changers: Individuals seeking a meaningful, flexible career helping others.
     

  • Talking Therapists: Counsellors, Psychotherapists, and Social Workers wanting to add "subconscious work" to their toolkit.
     

  • Coaches & HR Professionals: Those wanting deeper tools for behavioural change and stress management.
     

  • Personal Growth Seekers: Anyone fascinated by the power of the mind.

 

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Note: No prior medical or psychological training is required. We provide the complete foundation.

Course Syllabus & Structure

The PDCH is modular, allowing you to learn at your own pace while building clinical competence at every stage.

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Course Structure:

  • Format: Blended Learning (Live Virtual Classrooms + Practical Workshops).

  • Location: Online (Zoom).

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Part 1
Foundation Certificate in Clinical Hypnosis

 

The "Toolkit" Stage

 

Begin your journey by mastering the core mechanics of the trance state.
 

Outcome: You will be able to induce hypnosis safely and treat simple stress-related issues.

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Part 2
Advanced Certificate in Clinical Hypnosis (Behavioural Change)

The "Clinician" Stage

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Learn to treat the most common presentations in private practice.

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Outcome: You will have the skills to open a practice treating behavioural issues.

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Part 3
Specialist Certificate in Clinical Hypnotherapy

 

The "Psychotherapist" Stage

 

The final step to full accreditation. Master complex psychological interventions.
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Outcome: Full qualification as a Clinical Hypnotherapist eligible for CNHC registration.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

British Society of Clinical Hypnotherapy and Integrative Psychotherapy (BSCHIP)
International Alliance of Clinical Hypnotherapists and Integrative Psychotherapists (IACHIP)
National Council of Integrative Psychotherapists (NCIP)
International Council of Integrative Psychotherapists (ICIP)
Armed Forces Covenant
Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC)
Australian Society of Clinical Hypnotherapists (ASCH)

Your career depends on your credibility. The PDCH is one of the few courses in the UK that offers a direct pathway to the highest levels of registration.
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BSCHIP: Graduates are eligible for full membership with the British Society of Clinical Hypnotherapy and Integrative Psychotherapy.

CNHC: As a BSCHIP member, you can join the CNHC Accredited Register—the gold standard for non-medical healthcare professionals in the UK.

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