The original source of this index is: The Directory of Hypnotherapy Practitioners,
Compiled & Edited by William Broom. © The General Hypnotherapy Register.
Reproduced here with permission of MR William Broom.
| ABH |
American Board of Hypnotherapy |
| ABPP |
American Board of Professional Psychology |
| Adv.Cert.(SM) |
Advanced Certificate in Stress Management |
| Adv.DCH(LCCH |
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis (LCCH) |
| Adv.Dip.Couns |
Advanced Diploma in Counselling |
| Adv.Dip.Ed |
Advanced Diploma in Education |
| Adv.Dip.EH.P.NLP |
Advanced Diploma in Ericksonian Hypnosis, Psychotherapy and Neuro Linguistic Programming (BHR) |
| Adv.Dip.HSM |
Advanced Diploma in Holistic Stress Management |
| Adv.Dip.PHTA |
Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy (PHTA) |
| Adv.LSH Dip. |
Advanced Diploma in Hypnotherapy (LSH) |
| Adv.MPNLP |
Advanced Master Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| AdvDHP(HCB) |
Advanced Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Hypnotherapy Control Board - Linked to IAH) |
| AdvDipHyp(ISEAH) |
Advanced Diploma in Hypnotherapy (ISEAH) |
| AIPD |
Associate of the Institute of Personnel and Management |
| ANM |
Association of Natural Medicine |
| B.Ed |
Bachelor of Education |
| BA |
Bachelor of Arts |
| BACH |
Bachelor of Clinical Hypnotherapy (AIH) |
| BASP |
British Association of Social Psychology |
| BDS |
Bachelor of Dental Surgery |
| BSc |
Bachelor of Science |
| BST Dip |
Diploma in Brief Strategic Therapy (FBST) |
| BTI |
British Tutorial Institute |
| C.Biol |
Chartered Biologist |
| (Cert) RSA |
Royal Society of Arts (Certificate) |
| C.H.(NGH) |
Certified Hypnotherapist (NGH - USA) |
| C.Hyp |
Certificate in Hypnotherapy (Proudfoot School or ABCH or AQCH) |
| C.Hyp(ACH) |
Certificate in Hypnotherapy (ACH) |
| C.Hyp(LCCH) |
Certificate in Hypnosis (LCCH) |
| C.Psychol |
Chartered Psychologist |
| CABCH |
Certificate in Hypnotherapy and Hypnohealing (ABCH) |
| CAPC |
Clinical Advisor andTherapist in Psychosexual Counselling |
| CCT |
Cell Command Therapy |
| Cert E.Hyp |
Certified Ericksonian Hypnotherapist (Washington School) |
| Cert.(REBT) |
Certificate in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy |
| Cert.Adv.Hyp and PT |
Certificate in Advanced Hypnoanalysis and Precision Therapy (IAPT) |
| Cert.Couns |
Certificate in Counselling |
| Cert.Ed |
Certificate in Education |
| Cert.Educ.Psych |
Certificate in Educational Psychology |
| Cert.Group |
Certificate in Group Work |
| Cert.H.Hyp |
Certificate in Holistic Hypnotherapy |
| Cert.H.P. |
Certificate in Health Promotion |
| Cert.Hyp(CTT) |
Certificate in Hypnotherapy (College of Transformational Therapy) |
| Cert.NLP (NHR) |
Certificate in NLP (Neuro Hypnotic Research) |
| Cert.NLP |
Certificate in Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| Cert.PICT |
Certificate in Parks Inner Child Therapy |
| CHP |
Certificate in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (NCHP) |
| CID |
Critical Incident Debriefing |
| CMH (MCHE) |
Certified Master Hypnotist (MCHE) |
| CMH |
Certified Master Hypnotist (Proudfoot School) |
| CMP (NLP) |
Certified Master Practitioner of NLP (Proudfoot School) |
| CMT (NLP) |
Certified Master Trainer of NLP (Proudfoot School) |
| CP (NLP) |
Certified Practitioner of NLP (Proudfoot School) |
| CPNLP |
Certified Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| CQRSW |
Certificate of Qualification in Residential Social Work |
| CQSW |
Certificate of Qualification in Social Work |
| CTNLP |
Certified Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| D.D.F.HOM |
Diploma in Dental Homoeopathy |
| D.HYP (MHF) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Hypnothink Foundation) |
| D.Hyp |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Proudfoot School) |
| D.Hyp(ACH) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Academy of Curative Hypnotherapists) |
| D.Hyp(ASM) |
Diploma in Hypnosis and Stress Management (ASM / IHP) |
| D.Hyp(BMHEB) |
Diploma in Hypnosis (British Medical Hypnotherapy Examinations Board - Linked to LCCH) |
| D.Hyp(DBS) |
Diploma Hypnotherapist (Dominic Beirne School) |
| D.NLP |
Diploma in Neuro Linguistic Programming (Proudfoot School) |
| D.Obst.RCOG |
Diploma in Obstetrics from the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
| D.Phil |
Doctor of Philosophy |
| DABCH |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Hypnohealing (ABCH) |
| DACH |
Advanced Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Academy of Curative Hypnotherapists) |
| DAHp |
Diploma in Analytical Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (ICET) |
| DASS |
Diploma in Applied Social Science |
| DCH (ICH) |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (ICH) |
| DCH |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (LCCH) |
| DCH.PhD |
Doctor of Clinical Hypnotherapy (AIH) |
| DCHp |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (ICET) |
| DCMT |
Diploma in Complete Mind Therapy |
| DCS |
Diploma in Counselling Studies |
| DHC (UKTC) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy, Psychotherapy and Counselling (UKTC) |
| DHP (AHH) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (AHH) |
| DHP (BCHP) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (BCHP) |
| DHP (ICH) |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis and Psychotherapy (ICH) |
| DHP |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (CTSHP) |
| DHP(HCB) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Hypnotherapy Control Board Linked to IAH) |
| DHP(IEHP) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (IEHP) |
| DHP.MAEPH |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (AEPH) |
| DICS |
Diploma in Interpersonal and Counselling Skills |
| Dip CH.P (MT) |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis (Mind Train) |
| Dip(G.C.) |
Diploma in Gold Counselling (ICET) |
| Dip.Adv.Hyp.PTT |
Diploma in Advanced Hypnoanalysis and Precision Therapy Techniques (IAPT) |
| Dip.APP.HYP |
Diploma in Applied Hypnosis (University College, London) |
| Dip.Bach |
Diploma in Bach Flower Remedies |
| Dip.BAThH |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (BAThH) |
| Dip.BWY |
British Wheel of Yoga Teachers Diploma |
| DIP.C.H |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis (S.Yorkshire School of Clinical Hypnotherapy) |
| Dip.CLIN.HYP |
Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis (Universities of Sheffield and London) |
| DIP.COT |
Diploma of the College of Occupational Therapists |
| Dip.Couns |
Diploma in Counselling |
| Dip.CPC |
Diploma in Clinical and Pastoral Counselling |
| Dip.Ed |
Diploma in Education |
| Dip.EH.P.NLP |
Diploma in Ericksonian Hypnosis, Psychotherapy and Neuro Linguistic Programming (BHR) |
| Dip.HEd |
Diploma in Health Education |
| Dip.HP |
Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (NACHP) |
| Dip.Hyp |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Woodbury Counselling) |
| Dip.Hyp(Edin.) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Scottish School of Psychic Studies) |
| Dip.Hyp(INT) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (INT) |
| Dip.Hyp(ISEAH) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (ISEAH) |
| Dip.Hyp(L.Hy) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy - IAH (London) |
| Dip.Hyp(RSC) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (Robert Shields College) |
| Dip.Hyp.Psy(MIAH) |
Diploma in Psychology and Hypnotherapy - IAH (London) |
| Dip.IIHHT |
Diploma (International Institute of Health and Holistic Therapies) |
| Dip.ION |
Institute of Optimum Nutrition (Diploma) |
| Dip.Malad |
Diploma in the Teaching of Maladjusted Children |
| Dip.NLP (NHR |
)Diploma in NLP (Neuro Hypnotic Research) |
| Dip.NLP |
Diploma in Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| Dip.PCA |
Diploma in Primary Cause Analysis |
| Dip.PCAH |
Diploma of the Society for Primary Cause Analysis by Hypnosis |
| Dip.PHTA |
Diploma in Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy (PHTA) |
| Dip.PICT (Acc) |
Diploma in Parks Inner Child Therapy (Accredited) |
| Dip.PICT |
Diploma in Parks Inner Child Therapy |
| Dip.Psy |
Diploma in Psychotherapy (Woodbury Counselling) |
| Dip.PT |
Couns Diploma in Positive Thinking |
| Dip.SACH.Ad.Hyp |
Advanced Diploma in Hypnoanalysis and Integrative Psychotherapy (SACH) |
| Dip.SACH.Hyp |
Diploma in Cognitive and Analytical Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (SACH) |
| DIP.SM (MSSM) |
Diploma in Stress Management (Midland School of Stress Management) |
| DIP.SM |
Diploma in Stress Management (LCI) |
| Dip.Soc.Sc. |
Diploma in Social Science |
| Dip.St.Couns |
Diploma in Stress Counselling and Management (SACH) |
| Dip.Sup |
Diploma in Supervision |
| Dip.THP |
Diploma in Therapeutic Hypnosis and Psychotherapy (N.SHAP) |
| DipAdvHyp |
Diploma in Advanced Hypnotherapy (N.SHAP) |
| DipAdvPsych |
Diploma in Advanced Psychotherapy |
| DipASC |
Diploma from Association of Stress Consultants (Linked to BSY) |
| DipCAH |
Diploma in Clinical and Advanced Hypnosis (Washington School) |
| DipH.E. |
Diploma in Higher Education |
| DipHV |
Diploma in Health Visiting |
| Diploma (BSCMEH) |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (BSCMEH) |
| DipPsych |
Diploma in Psychology |
| DMH (DBS) |
Diploma - Master Hypnotist (Dominic Beirne School) |
| DMH |
Diploma - Master Hypnotist (Proudfoot School) |
| DNLP |
Diploma in Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| DPLR/SR |
Diploma in Past Life Regression / Spirit Release |
| DPM |
Diploma of Psychological Medicine |
| DPSH |
Diploma in Psycho-Semantic Hypnotherapy |
| EMDR |
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing |
| F.P.Cert |
Certificate in Family Planning |
| FCIM |
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Marketing |
| FPPR |
Fellow, Prescribing Psychologists Register (USA) |
| G.P.Principal |
General Medical Practitioner Principal |
| GSSR |
Graduate of the Scottish School of Reflexology |
| (Hons) |
Honours Degree |
| HV |
Health Visitor |
| ICHM |
International College of Holistic Medicines |
| ITEC |
International Therapists Examination Council |
| LCSP (Phys) |
London and Counties Society of Physiologists |
| LDHE |
Licensed Design Human Engineer |
| LDS,RCS |
Licentiate in Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons |
| LSH Dip. |
Diploma in Hypnotherapy (LSH) |
| M.Ed |
Master of Education |
| MA |
Master of Arts |
| MA(Ed) |
Master of Arts (Education) |
| Ma.Cert.V.M. |
Masters Certificate in Vibrational Medicine (Shen Tao Foundation) |
| MASC (Ad.P.Th) |
Diploma in Advanced Psychotherapy (BSY/ASC) |
| MASC (BCS) |
Diploma in Basic Counselling Skills (BSY/ASC) |
| MASC (Corp) |
Diploma in Corporate Stress (BSY/ASC) |
| MASC (Dip) |
Diploma in Stress (BSY/ASC) |
| MASC (F.Th) |
Certificate in Family Therapy (BSY/ASC) |
| MASC (NLP) |
Diploma in Neuro Linguistic Programming (BSY / ASC) |
| MB.BS |
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery |
| MB.ChB |
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery |
| MBA |
Master of Business Administration |
| MPEH |
Master Practitioner of Ericksonian Hypnosis |
| MPNLP |
Master Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| MRC |
Psych Member, Royal College of Psychiatrists |
| MRCGP |
Member, Royal College of General Practitioners |
| MSc |
Master of Science |
| NBCCH |
National Board of Certified Clinical Hypnotherapists (USA) |
| NDN Cert |
District Nursing Certificate |
| NEBSS |
National Examinations Board for Supervisory Studies |
| NECA |
North East Council on Addictions |
| NGH |
National Guild of Hypnotists (USA) |
| NIM |
Northern Institute of Massage |
| NLP |
Neuro Linguistic Programming |
| NVQ |
National Vocational Qualification |
| ONC |
Orthopaedic Nursing Certificate |
| P.N.Cert |
Practice Nurse Certificate |
| PGCE |
Post Graduate Certificate in Education |
| PGDHP |
Post Graduate Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (CTSHP) |
| PGE |
Post Graduate Education |
| Ph.C.MRPharm |
Pharmaceutical Chemist |
| PHC Dip |
Diploma in Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy (PHC) |
| PhD |
Doctor of Philosophy |
| PNLP |
Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner |
| PsyD |
Doctor of Psychology |
| PsyV (Dip) |
Diploma in Psychovisual Therapy |
| PTSD |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| R.Hyp |
Registered Hypnotherapist (Wakefield School) |
| REBT |
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy |
| Reg.Psychol |
Registered Psychologist |
| REMT |
Registered Emergency Medical Technician |
| RFN |
Registered Fever Nurse |
| RGN |
Registered General Nurse |
| RM |
Registered Midwife |
| RMH |
Registered Master Hypnotist (Wakefield School) |
| RMN |
Registered Mental Nurse |
| RNMH |
Registered Nurse of Mentally Handicapped |
| RNT |
Registered Nurse Teacher |
| RPHH |
Registered Practitioner of Holistic Hypnotherapy |
| S.R.Ch |
State Registered Chiropodist |
| SCM |
State Certified Midwife |
| SEN |
Senior Enrolled Nurse |
| SRN |
State Registered Nurse |
| TLTCT |
Time Line Therapy Certified Trainer |
| TLTMP |
Time Line Therapy Master Practitioner |
| TLTP |
Time Line Therapy Practitioner |
