
3 Months
3 - 5 Hours per week
Flexible Learning
Designed for Working Professionals
Certificate
Specialist Certificate

Specialist Certificate in Addictive Behaviour & Psychological Pain (ABPP)
This course is tailored for clinical hypnotherapists aiming to broaden their expertise in addressing psychological trauma and addictive illness. It offers a comprehensive understanding of addictive behaviours and their effective treatment within clinical practice.
Participants will also delve into the nature of psychological and emotional pain, exploring how it can reinforce or lead to unhealthy coping strategies. Through this training, students will develop valuable skills to support client recovery and enhance overall well-being.

Course Structure
This Specialist Certificate in Addictive Behaviour & Psychological Pain is a 3-month programme designed for clinical hypnotherapists.
The course delivery is structured to provide a comprehensive and engaging learning experience through:
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A dynamic mix of live webinars, practical sessions, and online learning activities.
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Access to a comprehensive learning platform with diverse resources, demonstrations of techniques, video lectures, collaborative discussions, and downloadable materials.
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All live lectures and technique demonstrations are recorded.
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Interactive and practical sessions.
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Supervised practice and sharing of experiences among peers.
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Group discussions.
At a glance

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Level: Specialist Certificate.
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Prerequisites: Specialist Certificate in Clinical Hypnotherapy.
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Language: English.
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Associated Programmes: A module in our Advanced Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapy (APDIP) programme.
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Associated Skills: Solution Focused Hypnotherapy, advanced dissociative and regressive techniques, positive psychology, paradoxical strategies, bereavement and end-of-life care, Quantum Psychology, and diverse treatment approaches for various addictions.
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Potential Career Paths: Expanding therapeutic expertise in treating psychological trauma and addictive illness within clinical hypnotherapy practice.

What you'll learn
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Ethical use of Solution Focused Clinical Hypnotherapy.
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Ethical application of advanced dissociative and regressive techniques.
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Role of positive psychology in client treatment protocols.
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Ethically evaluate and implement paradoxical strategies in client treatment.
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Treatment approaches for bereavement and end-of-life care.
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Application of Quantum Psychology concepts.
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Accommodation of cultural diversity in practice.
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Diverse treatment approaches for conditions (ADD/ADHD, Various addictions, depression, etc.)

Course Completion
Upon successful completion of the ABPP course, you will receive
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Specialist Certificate in ABPP
This course is 1 of the 4 Specialist courses of the APDIP programme.
International Accreditation and Recognition
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British Society of Clinical Hypnosis (BSCH)
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British Society of Clinical Hypnosis and Integrative Psychotherapy (BSCHIP)
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Malaysian Society of Clinical Hypnosis (MSCH)
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Asia Pacific Society of Clinical Hypnosis (APSCH)
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International Council of Psychotherapists (ICP)




