Workshop 2 is offered over three days; your registration covers all three sessions. 

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 (1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, EDT)
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 (8:30 am – 5:00 pm, EDT, 1 hour break at 12:00pm for lunch)
Thursday, August 14, 2025 (8:30 am – 5:00 pm, EDT, 1 hour break at 12:00pm for lunch)

20-hour Intermediate Training: Inviting Connection

Topics include:

• Explaining hypnosis to clients
• Hypnosis = therapist-client concordance + awareness-experience concordance
• Methods for inviting hypnosis: rituals as transportation devices
• Hypnotic logic
• Expectancy
• Avolitional agency: Evoking and utilizing hypnotic phenomena
• Association, dissociation, and associated dissociation
• The role of empathy
• From control to coordination
• Analogic communication
• Matching
• Inviting change by floating possibilities
• Learning principles of hypnosis so you can offer script-free invitations
• Developing and intensifying concordance with clients
• Therapeutic storytelling—principles and practice
• Intravening rather than Intervening
• Formal and informal hypnosis
• Utilizing internal and external interruptions and distractions

Workshop Fees

The workshop fee is reduced for students and/or non-yet licensed clinicians. The following credit cards are accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.