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LCCH Asia: Pioneering Clinical Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy Training in Malaysia
- LCCH Asia
- Aug 1, 2025
- 6 min read
Updated: Sep 25, 2025
The LSCCH-LCCH Asia Group, spearheaded by the LCCH Asia (London College of Clinical Hypnosis Asia) also known as the LSCCH (London School of Clinical Communications and Hypnosis) in the UK and EU region, stands as a foundational pillar in clinical hypnosis and integrative psychotherapy training across the Asia-Pacific region.
Established in 1984, LCCH Asia has consistently delivered evidence-based, accredited programmes, shaping a new generation of highly skilled clinical hypnotherapists and integrative psychotherapists.
Our unwavering commitment extends beyond mere instruction; it ensures that practitioners are not only equipped with profound theoretical knowledge but also with the practical expertise necessary to create a tangible, positive impact on their clients' lives. This dedication to excellence has positioned LCCH Asia as a leader in clinical hypnotherapy training, fostering a vibrant community of compassionate and effective therapists capable of addressing a diverse range of psychological and emotional challenges.
LCCH Asia's global influence is further solidified by its strong affiliations with prestigious bodies such as:
These affiliations underscore LCCH Asia's adherence to rigorous international standards and its integral role in the regional and global mental health landscape.
Comprehensive Educational Offerings by LCCH Asia: Your Pathway to Professional Excellence
LCCH Asia's curriculum is designed to cater to a diverse range of learners, from aspiring therapists taking their first steps into the field to seasoned medical practitioners seeking to broaden their therapeutic repertoire. The emphasis is on providing a transformative learning experience that combines academic rigour with practical application.
Our flagship programmes, recognised for their comprehensive content and professional relevance, include:
Practitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (PDCH): This comprehensive pathway provides a robust foundation in therapeutic practice. It encompasses a Foundation, Advanced Certificate, and Specialist Certificate in Clinical Hypnotherapy, systematically guiding students through the core principles, practical techniques, and ethical considerations required to become proficient in clinical hypnosis. Graduates are prepared to work effectively with a wide array of common issues, from managing anxiety and stress to facilitating habit cessation and improving overall well-being. The programme's structure ensures a deep understanding of the therapeutic process and client-centred care.
Medical Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (MDCH): Specifically tailored for medical professionals, this diploma integrates clinical hypnotherapy tools into patient care, significantly enhancing non-pharmacological treatment options. It empowers doctors, dentists, and psychiatrists to incorporate evidence-based hypnotic techniques into their existing practice, offering patients complementary and effective approaches for pain management, reducing anxiety before procedures, and addressing stress-related conditions, thereby enriching holistic patient care and expanding their clinical capabilities. This diploma is a crucial step for healthcare providers looking to offer truly integrative health solutions.
Advanced Practitioner Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapy (APDIP): This advanced programme synthesises various powerful therapeutic modalities, offering a truly holistic approach to mental health. It includes specialised modules in Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma therapy, Ego State Therapy (EST) for personality integration, Addictive Behaviour & Psychological Pain (ABPP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for thought pattern modification, and Integrative Psychotherapy (IP). This comprehensive toolkit allows practitioners to tailor interventions to individual client needs with greater precision, depth, and effectiveness, fostering profound and lasting change.
Beyond these core diplomas, LCCH Asia also offers specialised training in Clinical Supervision (CS), which is crucial for ongoing professional development and ensuring ethical practice within the therapeutic community. Additionally, they provide training in Past Life Regression (PLR), exploring unique therapeutic avenues for personal insight and healing.
LCCH Asia's Prominence in Malaysian Media: Raising Awareness of Clinical Hypnosis
LCCH Asia's significant contributions to the mental health landscape in Malaysia and the growing public interest in clinical hypnotherapy have garnered considerable media attention. Free Malaysia Today (FMT), a leading online news portal in Malaysia, has featured articles discussing the efficacy and diverse applications of clinical hypnosis. These articles align with the therapeutic specialisations offered by LCCH Asia, playing a vital role in the demystification of hypnosis and promoting its understanding as a legitimate and effective therapeutic modality.
A direct highlight of LCCH Asia's commitment to public education and accessible learning was featured in the FMT article:
"Discover self-hypnosis through LCCH’s virtual session" (May 24, 2022). This piece underscored LCCH's proactive approach in making self-hypnosis techniques available to a wider audience, demonstrating their dedication to empowering individuals with practical tools for well-being and stress management, even beyond formal therapeutic settings.
Furthermore, FMT has published several general interest articles that explore the diverse facets of clinical hypnosis and hypnotherapy, reinforcing the relevance and impact of LCCH Asia's comprehensive training:
"Clinical hypnosis may be career of the future" (April 14, 2017): This article discussed the burgeoning potential of clinical hypnosis as a professional career path, reflecting the increasing demand for qualified practitioners and the growing recognition of its efficacy in the broader healthcare system.
"Exploring your inner psyche through hypnosis" (April 5, 2017): Delving into the introspective and transformative power of hypnotic states, this piece highlighted how hypnosis can facilitate deeper self-understanding and personal growth, a core aspect of many LCCH Asia programmes focused on holistic development.
"How paediatric hypnosis can arrest bad behaviour" (March 3, 2017): This article highlighted the application of hypnosis in addressing behavioural challenges in children, showcasing its gentle yet effective nature in a sensitive demographic.
"Clinical hypnosis and the erectile dysfunctional male" (October 4, 2017): Exploring the therapeutic benefits of hypnosis for specific health concerns, this piece illustrated the versatility of clinical hypnosis in addressing complex, sensitive issues often resistant to conventional treatments.
"Clinical hypnosis: Can it really melt those extra pounds?" (October 14, 2017): Examining the role of hypnosis in weight management, this article touched upon how hypnotherapy can address the psychological components of eating habits and motivation.
"How hypnotherapy can help with depression" (September 26, 2021): Showcasing hypnotherapy's utility in supporting mental well-being and addressing mood disorders, this article emphasised the growing acceptance of hypnotherapy as a complementary treatment for serious psychological conditions, reinforcing its evidence-based approach.
These articles collectively underscore the growing recognition and acceptance of clinical hypnosis as a valuable therapeutic modality in Malaysia, validating the rigorous and comprehensive training provided by LCCH Asia, and reflecting its ongoing impact on public perception and professional practice.
Online Integrative Psychotherapy Training for Medical Professionals in Malaysia: The Medical Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy
For medical professionals in Malaysia actively seeking online courses for integrative psychotherapy that integrate complementary approaches, the Medical Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy (MDCH) offered by LCCH Asia represents a premier choice. This specialised programme is meticulously crafted for medical doctors, dental practitioners, and psychiatrists who aspire to integrate highly effective, non-pharmacological tools into their existing patient care paradigms, thereby offering a more holistic and patient-centred approach to health and well-being. This diploma is designed to equip them with advanced skills in medical hypnotherapy and integrative psychotherapy.
Addressing the critical need for flexible and accessible education in a demanding field, the MDCH programme is delivered entirely through a combination of live online sessions and comprehensive digital resources. This innovative, fully online format ensures that busy medical professionals across Malaysia and beyond can pursue advanced training without geographical or significant time constraints. Students benefit immensely from the flexibility to progress at their own pace over a 15-month period, typically requiring a manageable 3 to 5 hours of study per week, allowing them to balance their professional commitments with their educational pursuits. The online delivery also provides access to a diverse cohort of peers and expert lecturers from around the globe, enriching the learning experience.
The Medical Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy provides medical professionals with a profound understanding of clinical hypnotherapy theories and practices, encompassing both physiological and psychological principles. This enables them to safely and effectively induce and manage hypnotic states, applying these skills to a broad spectrum of clinical presentations. The curriculum offers a robust framework for integrating diverse clinical hypnotherapeutic models—including behavioural, authoritarian, Ericksonian, cognitive, psychodynamic, psychoanalytical, and cognitive-behavioural approaches—to develop personalised, evidence-based treatment plans that address the root causes of patient distress. Upon successful completion, participants earn three distinct certificates and a Practitioner Diploma, empowering them to address a wide array of conditions, including chronic stress, anxiety disorders, pain management, and psychological trauma, within their established medical practice, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes and expanding their professional capabilities in integrative medicine.
LCCH Asia continues its mission to empower individuals to transform lives through their profession, steadfastly advocating for the compassionate, safe, and effective application of clinical hypnotherapy and integrative psychotherapy within global healthcare systems.
