NGH Certification Recognition |
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By taking the Knightsbridge professional course, you will be automatically entitled to membership, and the first years membership fees are included. You will be certified as a 'CHt',and you will receive an impressive 11' X 14' certificate and an embossed wallet ID card, indicating your credentials and membership in the prestigious NGH. As a member, you'll have access to the largest library of hypnosis related videos and be entitled to substantial discounts on books, video, and audio tapes, equipment and seminars. To help educate your clients, the NGH has prepared a series of pre-printed informational brochures on a number of relative topics. They also offer a number of professionally written hypnotism articles, ready for publication in local newspapers and magazines. Members receive the Hypno-Gram newsletter and the acclaimed Journal of Hypnotism, quarterly. Year-round continuing education seminars and workshops on a wide spectrum of subjects are scheduled for NGH members at locations around the country. Opportunities are presented to sharpen skills, not only in the art and science of hypnotism, but also in the areas of marketing and managing successful practices. The NGH maintains standard codes of conduct and a strict code of ethics for all individuals and organizations in the field of hypnotism. A peer ethics committee exists to investigate any complaints. The NGH strives to achieve harmony, mutual trust and cooperation among practitioners, and respect within the community. Certified members of the NGH are eligible to apply for professional liability insurance for their practice as certified hypnotists - Malpractice protection at reasonable rates. 15 hours of continuing education credits are required annually to maintain active certification. A separate board has been created to administer exams for NGH Board Certification at three higher levels of academic and practical experience. |
The National Guild of Hypnotists, Inc ("NGH") was established in 1951, and has grown to over 12,000 members, with over 100 local chapters in 65 different countries. It is the most prestigious and largest of all hypnotherapy organizations in the USA and has a substantial international membership. A growing percentage of members have academic credentials in other fields, including medicine, psychology, counseling and nursing.