Training Courses
All courses shown on this page have been checked and approved by APHP as being of high professional quality. Those with a star * indicated on them have agreed with APHP to give some kind of discount for APHP members. Please contact the training provider direct and state that you saw the training on the APHP website, and they will apply the discount at their end.
The APHP do not take any responsibility for any specific courses and the content and structure of the course is entirely the responsibility of the course provider. If you, as a member of the APHP, choose to undertake any of the courses listed below, it is understood that it is done so wholly with the knowledge that you are making a decision of your own accord. You are welcome to choose any forms of CPD whilst being a member of the APHP, not just those that are listed here.
Vera Peiffer – Positive thinking – Positive Psychology in Action
A 10-part distance learning course.
The course
The course has been written by Vera Peiffer BA (Psych) FAPHP MNRPC. Each of the ten course units carries a number of assignments.
The emphasis of the course is on personal experience of the various techniques of Positive Thinking.
The course consists of Positive Thinking methods as outlined in Vera’s book Positive Thinking (HarperCollins 2002), adapted techniques gleaned from Gestalt therapy (Jung et al) and methods used in Family Constellation (Bert Hellinger), as well as techniques developed by Vera herself. All techniques can be used in conjunction with hypnosis or simply as guided imagery.
Qualifications
For those who want to use the course professionally after completing the 10 units and all relevant assignments, there is an option of taking a written exam and further practical training conducted by video, leading to a counselling diploma. For more information, please contact Vera at info@vera-peiffer.com and ask for the course e-brochure. 10-Part distance learning course.
Cost including assignment supervision
Non-APHP members £49 per unit or £390 for all 10 units.
APHP members: £39 per unit or £290 for all 10.
Contact
Contact Vera at info@vera-peiffer.com for a correspondence course e-brochure (includes application form) or for further details on her practical training for the Counselling Diploma.
Website
Anne Morrison – Designing The Dream
Connect With Your Purpose And Build Your Therapy Practice
Live the life you imagined when you decided to train as a therapist! This course is written by a practicing therapist, for therapists and counsellors, who want to work for themselves and lead a happy and fulfilled life, doing what they love – helping others.
The aim of this course is to help you to understand your business and how you want to develop it. By the end of the course you will have created a workable plan or blueprint to allow you to create the therapy practice you want.
If you’d like to take the course, you can either use the QR code to load the website and book that way, or go direct via the link.
Students get a 10% discount when they use the code APHP10 at checkout
Peter Kingsford Petley – Creating Hypnotic Storytelling Multi-Level Metaphors
This comprehensive, and extremely engaging training in utilising multilevel communication is designed to teach you how to create metaphors and stories for the consulting room.
Comprising 7 audio sessions coming in at just under 6-hours, with 92 pages of accompanying pdfs, this recorded seminar is APHP CPD approved.
The cost? £25 please email Peter direct to purchase
Contact : Peter Kingsford Petley
Email : peterkpetley@gmail.com
Yorkshire Hypnotherapy Training – QPR Suicide Prevention & Awareness
This course is ongoing, so please enquire for dates.
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) is a straightforward approach to suicide prevention that anyone can use. It has already been taught to over 5,000,000 people worldwide. Like first aid, QPR is not a form of counselling or treatment, but a way to keep people safe and offer hope until appropriate support can be accessed, even if you offer a therapy that is contraindicated for working with suicidal people.
The QPR Gatekeeper training will cover:
- Suicide myths and truths,
- Recognising clues and warning signs,
- Direct and indirect expressions of suicidal intent,
- What questions to ask, and how to ask them,
- How to offer hope and persuade someone to stay alive,
- How and where to refer suicidal people to save a life.
Level: skills and knowledge development, CPD,
Availability: worldwide via Zoom, Gatekeeper courses are available in-person within the UK. You can join one of our open courses, or arrange for us to speak to a group of colleagues, staff, friends etc.
Price £35 per person – This course is ongoing, so please enquire for dates.
*Use code APHP10 when you order to get 10% off listed prices
Contact : Debbie Waller
Email : debbie.waller@btinternet.com
Telephone : 01977 678593
EFT – Advanced Practitioner Qualification Course. Live by Zoom – Course 3
This course is for the qualified hypnotherapist only.
This course does not require any prior knowledge of EFT
The course is built around 8 live online lessons of approximately 90 minutes duration.
Full notes to each lesson are provided in PDF format which contain links for additional learning materials, and also make use of over a dozen videos that allow you to practice and hone your technique to perfection.
It will teach you how to use EFT with
– stress
– anxiety
– depression
– pain
– trauma
– phobia
– cravings
– constricted breathing
– restricted movement
– and more besides
You will also learn:
– how EFT positively influences the central nervous system
– how EFT positively influences the immune system and
– how EFT positively influences the endocrine system
– how to use Tearless Trauma techniques
– how introduce humour into your client sessions
– how to integrate NLP with EFT
– how to integrate Hypnotherapy and EFT
– how to become an intuitive and dynamic therapist
– how to use Thought Field Therapy Algorithms.
The course begins on Tuesday 1st of October 2024. The final lesson is on Tuesday 19th of November 2024 . Each lesson begins at 6pm until 7:30 with plenty of time for questions, demonstrations and practice.
To complete the course you will need to demonstrate an understanding of the advanced EFT techniques and ethics through 4 case studies and an exam. Your tutor Gavin Bowtell is available throughout to support your learning and make this a memorable learning experience. You will also have the opportunity to join a Facebook group of EFT practitioners and be part of a WhatsApp group where questions can be asked throughout the duration of the course.
The course is limited to 12 trainees to ensure the personal touch, and allow each participant to get to know the other people on the course.
The unbelievable value for money doesn’t end there! You will also receive each week fully illustrated colour notes which when complete make up the complete manual worth £60! PLUS a copy of the lesson in video format. Upon completion of the exam you receive a certificate in JPEG, PDF format and a printed copy through the post.
BUT THERE’S MORE – successful completion of the course gives you a smart, colourful and modern logo to use on your website with a link back to a description of your training for the benefit and confidence of your clients. No other course provides you with so much material!
The course costs £350 with a £50 discount for APHP & NCH members which works out at £37.50 per class! To claim your discount email me directly – help@essexmindcoach.co.uk with a copy of your up to date APHP or NCH member certificate.
Contact : Gavin Bowtell
Email : hello@essexmindcoach.co.uk
Telephone : 020 8172 0060
Website : https://essexmindcoach.co.uk/training/
Yorkshire Hypnotherapy Training – Certificate in Advanced Anxiety Management
Please enquire for details on dates
Presenters Debbie Waller and Brian Turner.
This course is not available online.
This intensive one-day course covers:
- The biology of anxiety – brain chemistry, medical interventions etc
- Understanding and recognising the different anxiety-related conditions
- Effective intakes – a variety of tools and *techniques to help you collect and collate the right information to provide effective therapy, and measure success
- Psychological explanations of anxiety – how different theories can inform our choice of techniques
- Effective techniques and tools for clients out of trance
- Effective tools and techniques for clients in trance
Provided is pre-course reading, plus a booklet of notes comprising over 70 pages of information and a memory stick of useful handouts and assessments to use with clients, many of which can be customised with your practice details.
The price includes teas and coffees, our venue is about a mile from York Railway station and there is plenty of free parking.
£160 per person
*Use code APHP when you order to get 10% off listed prices
Contact : Debbie Waller
Email : debbie.waller@btinternet.com
Telephone : 01977 678593
Website : https://cpd.expert/training-days/anxiety