Approved Schools

school ownersInternational Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association® offer world-wide Hypnosis Training Schools from which to choose. Many are state-approved and/or licensed. You may decide if you wish to pursue your certification requirements through a weekend training format, an apprenticeship training format, or a residential intensive format.  IMDHA requires a minimum of 120-hours of classroom study before applying for the Certification Examination.

The field of Hypnotherapy is continuing to expand and one can find appropriate training in any one of these focus areas: general hypnosis; medical hypnosis, dental hypnosis, forensic hypnosis, sports hypnosis, business/education hypnosis, regression hypnosis, behavioral hypnosis and hypnotherapy as a tool in psychotherapy.

Most hypnotherapy schools teach students to offer sessions that deal with: smoking cessation, weight control, stress, fear elimination, habit extinction, personal growth, spiritual growth, performance enhancement, sleeplessness, past-life regression and behavioral change. Other topics of which hypnotherapy schools instruct are on ethics and professionalism, marketing and when to refer to a psychotherapist and or a licensed health care professional.

If you are interested in enrolling in one of the IMDHA approved Hypnosis/Hypnotherapy schools feel free to check below for a school in your area and contact the school today.

United States
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International
Australia | Barbados | Canada | Curacao | Hong Kong | India | Malaysia | Singapore | South Africa | United Kingdom

Alabama

Alpha Motivation Institute
Registration Number: 0197-55
E. Conrad & Jenifer Adams, CHt
25558 Friendship Rd. Suite B
Daphne, AL  36526
Voice: 225-924-0604
Email: info@alphau.info
Homepage: www.alphau.info

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Arizona

*Mind Your Potential Institute
Registration Number: 1004120.00
Sue Weinert Hull, CHt.
26237 South Lakemont Dr
Sun Lakes, AZ 85248
Voice: 480-305-0054
Email: sue@mindyourpotential.com
Homepage: www.MindYourPotential.com

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California

Ascend Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 901-07
Shannon Feather CHt.
41660 Ivy St., Suite A
Murrieta, CA 92562
Voice: 951-704-2334
Fax: 951-304-7747
Email: shannonfeather@yahoo.com
Homepage: www.ascendhypnotherapy.com

Creativity Learning Institute
Registration Number: 0199-68
Shelley Stockwell-Nicholas, PhD, CHt.
30819 Casilina
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA  90275
Voice: 800-366-7908
Email: ihf@cox.net
Homepage: www.hypnosisfederation.com

International Hypnosis Institute
Registration Number: 120087.00
Edward Kudaverdian, PhD, CHt
541 W. Colorado St, Suite #302
Glendale, CA  91204
Voice: 818-662-7077
Fax: 818-662-7002
Email: edward@aihiglobal.org
Homepage: www.aihiglobal.org

Motivational Institute of Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 71707
Marla Brucker, DCH
5129 Via Cinta
San Diego, CA 92122
Voice: 858-587-0422
Fax: 858-455-0466
Email: Marla@SanDiegoHypnosis.com
Homepage: www.SDHypnosisTraining.com

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Colorado

Colorado Coaching and Hypnotherapy Training Institute
Registration Number: 119977.00
Zoilita Grant, CHt.
200 Lincoln St
Longmont, CO  80501
Voice: 303-776-6103
Email: info@zoilitagrant.net
Homepage: www.colordohypnotherapy.net

Mind Works Hypnosis Center
Registration Number: 82804
Jeanne Robertson, CHt.
199 Waterview Lane
Ridgway, CO 81432
Voice: 970-318-6763
Email: j81432@gmail.com

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Florida

Experience Hypnosis
Registration Number: 79342.00
Monica Geers-Dahl, CHt
2932 Seidenberg Ave
Key West, FL  33040
Voice: 305-296-9945
Email: gammot@aol.com
Homepage: www.keywesthypnosis.com

Topher Morrison, Inc.
Registration Number: 204109.00
Topher Morrison, CHt.
300 Madison Suite 144
Tampa, FL  33606
Voice: 813-258-4372
Fax: 813-258-4393
Email: topher@tophermorrison.com

Soul Research Inc.
Registration Number: 0406-130
Eugene H. Steele
PO Box. 30212
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33303
Voice: 954-548-6690
Homepage: www.soulresearchinc.com

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Louisiana

Alpha Motivation Institute
Registration Number: 0197-55
E. Conrad & Jenifer Adams, CHt
216 Lobdell Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA  70806
Voice: 225-924-0604
Email: info@alphau.info
Homepage: www.alphau.info

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Maryland

*Hypnosis Maryland Institute
Registration Number: 405121.00
Laura West, CHt.
18226 Metz Drive
Germantown, MD  20874
Voice: 301-540-6225
Fax: 301-540-3099
Email: hypnosismaryland@aolcom
Homepage: www.hypnosismaryland.com

*Infinity International Academy of Hypnosis
Registration Number: 0106-129
Valetta Stewart
6803 Marlboro Pike
Forestville, MD  20747
Voice: 301.736.3300
Email: infinityiah@juno.com

Marcia Proctor Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 73108
Marcia Proctor, CHt
12313 Stoney Bottom Rd
Germantown, MD 20874
Voice: 301-906-5498
Email: marciadp@aol.com
Homepage: www.hypnochanges.com

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Massachusetts

Cape Cod Center For Whole Health+
Registration Number: 806002
Paulette M. Richard O'Rourke, CHt
9 Treasure Lane
Mashpee, MA 02649-3817
Voice: 508-539-2885
Fax: 508-477-3500
Email: ccwh@comcast.net
Homepage: www.capecodcenterforwholehealth.com

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Michigan

*Access Institute
Registration Number 106127
Gordon Boyd, CHt.
26110 Nagel
Roseville, MI  48066
Voice: 586-774-8293
Voice: 586-945-2489
Email: admin@tranceaccess.com
URL: www.tranceaccess.com

*Infinity Institute International, Inc.
Registration Number: 0381.01
James W. Duncan, CHt.
1302 N Altadena Ave #100
Royal Oak, MI  48067-3666
Voice: 248- 635-2935
Email: jduncan@infinityinst.com
Homepage: www.infinityinst.com

Michigan Hypnotherapy Institute
Registration Number: 0406-131
Chuck Kinney, CHt.
2909 E. 48 Rd.
Cadillac, MI 49601
Voice: 231-775-1033
Email: kinneyce@hughes.net
URL: www.michiganhypnotherapyinstitute.com

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Montana

Clinical Hypnosis Institute of Montana
Registration Number: 72406
William A. Michael, CHt
707 Highland St.
Helena, MT 59601
Voice: 406-461-4359
Fax: 406-449-7860
Email: chi.montana@gmail.com
Homepage: www.chi-montana.com

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New Hampshire

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New Jersey

The Institute of Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 0897-61
Helene Feldman, DCH, CHt.
10 Darby Court
Manalapan, NJ  07726
Voice: 732-446-5995
Email: DrJaimeF@aol.com
Homepage: www.hypnotherapyinstitute.com

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New Mexico

National Hypnotherapy Training Center
Registration Number: 70511
Lois Prinz
2420 Juan Tabo Blvd, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112
Voice: 505-292-2237
Email: nhtcabq@aol.com
Homepage: www.hypnotherapytrainingcenter.com

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New York

*Mind-Body Dynamics
Registration Number: 505122.00
Luisa Bruzga, CHt.
62 Camelot Dr
West Seneca, NY  14224
Voice: 716-677-4679
Email: luisabruzga@verizon.net

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North Carolina

The Wellness Training Center
Registration Number: 39757.00
Robert M. Luka, RN, CHt.
800 Fairview Rd #145
Asheville, NC 28803
Voice: 828-505-1918
Email: rml102@aol.com

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Ohio

Attitudes for Wellness
Registration Number: 129333.00
Rev. Fr Martin J. Patton
9200 Montgomery Rd, Bldg C, Suite 12A
Cincinnati, OH 45242-7789
Voice: 513-793-5777
Fax: 513-829-1508
Email: FrMarty_Patton@fuse.net

Cincinnati School of Hypnosis
Registration Number: 0407-121960
Jeffrey A. Bentley, CHt
PO Box 104
Mason, OH 45040
Voice: 513-290-2631
Fax: 513-398-1427
Email: jeff@hypnosiswithjeff.com
Homepage: www.hypnosiswithjeff.com

Ohio Academy of Hypnosis
Registration Number: 0606-133
Robin Deibis, CHt.
134 W. South Boundary St #J
Perrysburg, OH  43551
Voice: 419-290-1386
Email: robin@hypnosisnow.net
Homepage: www.hypnosisnow.net

Personal Growth School of Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 080082
Cathy J. Smith, CHt and James A. Stermole, CHt
22500 Lakeland Blvd
Euclid, OH  44132
Voice: 440-777-1778
Email: info@pghc.net
Homepage: www.pghc.net

Retha J. Martin School of Hypnoptherapy
Registration Number: 1091-10
Retha J. Martin, CHt
5018 Mason Rd
Berlin Heights, OH  44814
Voice: 419-239-1327

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Pennsylvania

Action Institute for Well Being
Registration Number: 49972.00
Laura G. Amoroso, CHt.
Philadelphia, PA  19128
Voice: 215-483-7829
Email: lauraa@voicenet.com

Master's Center and Institute of Hypnosis Sciences
Registration Number: 604112.00
Philip Holder, Ph.D.
PO Box 67
Fairless Hills, PA  19030
Voice: 215-295-8062
Email: masters@masters-center.com
Homepage: www.hypnosiscenter.org

The International Hypnotherapy Training Institute
Registration Number: 72303
Martha Watson
1358 W 30th St.
Erie, PA 16508
Voice: 877-690-6140
Email: marthaamandawatson@yahoo.com
Homepage: www.internationalhypnotherapytraininginstitute.com

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Texas

Academy For Clinical Hypnosis Professionals
Registration Number: 080406
Keli J. Henault, MSW, LMSW, CHt
1408 W. Koenig Lane, Suite D
Austin, TX 78756
Voice: 512-454-9999
Fax: 512-454-9999
Email: kelihenault@yahoo.com
Homepage:www.hypnosiscareertraining.com

Anne King's Hypnosis Training
Registration Number: 129332.00
Anne King, CHt.
109 Smokey River N
Boerne, TX  78006
Voice: 830-537-5411
Fax: 830-537-5411
Email: AnneKing@HypnosisClasses.com

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Virginia

Self-Empowerment Education Center
Registration Number: 50191.00
Kay F. Walkinshaw, CHt
7361 McWhorter Place, # 300
Annandale, VA  22003
Voice: 703-658-2014
Fax: 703-658-1675
Email: kaywalkinshaw@hotmail.com

*Genesis School of Hypnosis
Registration Number: 20298.00
Terezinha B. Richmond, CHt.
337 Edwin Dr., Ste. 200
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Voice: 757-424-1893
Fax: 757-424-0690
Email: genesisschool@cox.net

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Washington

*Roger Moore's Institute of Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 304110.00
Roger Moore, MA, PhD
509 Olive Way, Suite 1401
Seattle, WA  98101
Voice: 206-903-1232
Email: roger@hypnosishealthinfo.com
Homepage: http://www.rogermooreinstitute.com

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Australia

*Australian College of Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 70194.00
Rhondda E. Stewart
P O Box 929
Leichhardt, NSW  2040
Voice: 61 (0) 2 9550 9673
Fax: 61 (0) 2 9550 0653
Email: rhondda@careerinhypnosis.com.au
Homepage: www.careerinhypnosis.com.au

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Barbados

*Caribbean Infinity Institute
Registration Number: 20081.00
David Dean Ellis, CHt.
179, Regency Park Suite #5
Bridgetown, Christ Church, Barbados  
Voice: 246-437-9193 / 866 978-5948
Email: dellis@caribinfinity.net
Homepage: www.caribinfinity.net

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Canada

Coastal Academy of Hypnotic Arts and Science
Registration Number: 904118.00
Leslie McIntosh, CHt., Ph.D.
15320 Columbia Ave
White Rock, BC  V4B 1J7
Voice: 604-542-1914
Fax: 604-542-1914
Email: coastalacademy@shaw.ca
Homepage: www.coastalacademy.ca

CrossRoads Training Institute
Registration Number: 902103.00
V R (Brick) Saunderson, D.M., RCCH, CHt.
Training in: Vancouver, Victoria & Nanaimo
3921 - 3rd Avenue
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4G3
Voice: 1-888-720-0316
Fax: 1-250-720-0316
Email: bsaunderson@telus.net
Homepage: www.crti-bc.net

*Full Circle Hypnosis Inc.
Registration Number: 1104119.00
Jennifer Alexander, BCH, DCH(Candidate)
8408 Elbow Dr. SW Suite 201
Calgary, AB T2Y 0E7
Voice: 403-873-7501
Fax: 8774397502
Email: jennifer@fullcirclehypnosis.com
Homepage: www.fullcirclehypnosis.com

*The Horizon Center
Registration Number: 803107.00
Linda Campbell
2B 1140 Fort Street
Victoria, BC  V8V 3K8
Voice: 250-382-2485
Email: hypnotherapy@shaw.ca
Homepage: www.campbellwellnessconsulting.com

Hypno Healing Institute Inc
Registration Number: 702101.00
Debbie Papadakis, CHt
355 Keele St
Toronto, ON  M6P 2K6
Voice: 416-760-8996
Email: debbie@hypno-healing.com
Homepage: www.hypno-healing.com

Institut International de Formation et de Ressourcement, Inc.
Registration Number: 0506132
Pierre Benoit, CHt
12774 Boul, Gouin Ouest
Pierrefonds, QC  H8Z 1W5
Voice: 514-472-3535
Fax: 514-472-6668
Email: hypno-aide@bellnet.ca

Island Hypnosis Educational Center
Registration Number: 60080.00
Deborah Mabee, CHt.
3281 Linwood Ave #5
Victoria, BC V8X 1E5
Voice: 250-380-0506
Email: bob_and_deb@telus.net
Homepage: www.islandhypnosis.com

Mind Miracles Institute+
Registration Number: 82110
Robert L. Gatis, ND, CHt
12 Artesian Ave
Holland Landing, ON L9N 1J3
Voice: 905-895-2863
Fax: 905-895-9860
Email: drgatis@msn.com
Homepage: www.mindandbodymiracles.com

Ontario Hypnosis Centre
Registration Number: 20080.00
Georgina Cannon, CHt
94 Cumberland St # 310
Toronto, ON  M5R 1A3
Voice: 416-489-0333
Email: info@ont-hypnosis-centre.com
Homepage: www.ontariohypnosiscentre.com

*The Pacific Institute of Advanced Hypnotherapy
Registration Number: 106128
Sherry M. Hood, M.H., CHt.
30 Begbie St. Suite 203
New Westminster, BC  V3M 3L9
Voice: 778-397-7714
Email: hypnotic@shaw.ca
Homepage: www.hypnotherapybc.com

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Hong Kong

*Centre on Health and Wellness / The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation
Registration Number: 1206137
WAN Yuen Ping, Pauline
G/F, 7 Rehab Path, Lam Tin
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Voice: 852-2772-3366
Email: pauline.wan@rehabsociety.org.hk
Homepage: www.hkwellness.org

*Eternal Light Naturopathic & Weight Management Centre
Registration Number: 904116.00
Terence Lai, Wing Kwong
Rm 1201 & 1221 New Tech Plaza
34 Tai Yau Street, San Po Kong
Kowloon,   
Voice: 852-2726-0440
Fax: 852-2350-6969
Email: hc@tendfame.com

Intelligence Enlighten Applied Psychology Education Centre
Registration Number: 82902
Tang Lai Chun, Theresa, CHt., EFT-CC
Rm 608, 6/F, HSH Mongkok Plaza
794 Nathan Rd, Mongkok
Kowloon
Voice: 852-24351183
Fax: 852-3492-9033
Email: iepihk@ymail.com
Homepage: www.ieapec.com

Institute of Clinical and Advanced Hypnotherapy+
Registration Number: 80404
Lam Cheuk Man
101 Po Hong Center,
Wang Tung Street,
Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong
Voice: 852-3106-2836
Fax: 852-3579-0050
Email: info@icah.hk
Homepage: www.icah.hk

International Positive Psychological Association
Registration Number: 82304
TSE Mei Yee, DCH
P.O Box No 142
San Tin Office
Hong Kong
Voice: 852-9375-6963
Fax: 852-2613-5686
Email: dearmaytse@yahoo.com
Homepage: www.ippafund.org

*Pulse Act Consulting Limited
Registration Number: 1202104
TANG Kwok Wing, Kelvin, PhD, CHt.
3/F., Vincent Commercial Centre, 21 Hillwood Road
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon,   
Voice: 852-2317-1317
Fax: 852-2317-4317
Email: kelvin@pulseact.com
Homepage: www.pulseact.com

Shirley Naturopathic Holistic Centre
Registration Number: 82507
Shirley Yan Yan Ng, ND, CTN, CHt
Rm 1103, 11/Fl, Chung Sheung Bldg,
9-10 Queen Victoria St
Central Hong Kong
Voice: 852-3105-3963
Email: info@SNH.com.hk
Homepage: www.SNH.com.hk

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India

California Hypnosis Institute of India 
Registration Number: 90318
Yuvraj M. Kapadia
704 Ratnashree Tower l, Hari Om Ngr
Mulund (E), Mumbai 400081
Voice: 9122-2532-0346
Email: info@californiahypnosis.in
Homepage: www.californiahypnosis.in

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Malaysia

John Lee Hypnotherapy Centre (27103)+
Registration Number: 72103
John Lee Beng Aun, CHt.
12, Jln SS15/4D, Subang Jaya,
PJ, 47500 Selangor DE, Malaysia
Voice: 6012-337-9279
Email: leeba@streamyx.com
Homepage: www.johnleehypnosis.com

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Singapore

Advanced Institute of Complementary Healthcare
Registration Number: 90225+
Fauziah Shah
203-A Goldhill Centre, Thomson Rd
Voice: 65-91000432
Voice: 65-6463-9500
Fax:65-6463-4955
Email: aichsg@gmail.com
Homepage: www.aich.com.sg

Hypnae Center Pte Ltd
Registration Number: 71510+
Casey CHUA Kim Seng
One Orchard Boulevard, #13-01/02
Camden Medical Centre
Voice: 65-633-36776
Email: drcasey@hypnae.com
Homepage: www.hypnae.com

Regional Hypnosis Center PTE LTD
Registration Number: 1006135
Lawrence Chang
Nancy Ho
43 Jalan Merah SAGA#02-72
Voice: 65-627-27118
Email: Lawrence@hypnosiscenter.com.sg
Email: nancyho@hypnosiscenter.com.sg
Homepage: www.hypnosiscenter.com.sg

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South Africa

South African Institute of Hypnotism
Registration Number: 20299.00
Claudia Klein
51 Hopley Road
Table View, Western Cape 7441
Voice: +21 5578447
Email: info@hypnotherapy.co.za
Homepage: http:www.hypnotherapy.co.za

Translife Centre
Registration Number: 803106.00
Drs. Mervyn & Trudie Bartholomew
P.O. Box 1625
Edenvale, Gauteng
Voice: +27 (11) 0861 105 808
Fax + +27 (11) 0866 279 604
Email: translife@telkomsa.net
Homepage: www.translife.co.za

*International Institute of Hypnotism & Esoteric Knowledge
Registration Number: 0106-126
Dr. Henry P. Steyn
No. 16, 12th Street Maraisburg
Roodepoort, Gauteng  1709
Voice: +27 (011) 672-2619
Email: henry.steyn@telkomsa.net

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United Kingdom

Adam Eason School of Therapeutic Hypnosis
Registration Number: 91901
Adam Eason, CHt.
44 Eldon Rd
Bournemouth, DORSET BH9 2RU
Voice: 0044-845-890-9000
Email: ae@adam-eason.com
Homepage: www.adam-eason.com

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