This is a highly interactive workshop which prepares clinicians to use hypnosis in their practice after completion of the full two-weekend curriculum. Participants will personally experience trance phenomena under the guidance of senior Faculty, and will have extensive experience practicing hypnotic inductions with supervision from senior Faculty.
Educational Objectives:
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Describe advanced hypnotic induction
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Identify deepening hypnotic techniques and their utilization
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Comment on the use of the therapist's own hypnotic ability
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Describe novel applications for hypnosis in Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry, and Psychotherapy
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Explore the interface of clinical and experimental hypnosis
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Articulate practical suggestions for use of hypnosis in the clinical setting
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Describe and explore resources for continued professional development
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is appropriate for Physicians, Dentists, DPMs, DCs, Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, Nurses, LMHCs, LMFTs, OTs, PTs, and Licensed Allied Healthcare Professionals.
To successfully complete this program and receive CE credit, participants must:
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Sign in.
Remain for the entire program.
Complete and submit the program evaluation along with a $25.00 CEU/ $50.00 CME fee.
Certificates will be mailed within 4-6 weeks of the program
About Dr. Bloom:
Peter B. Bloom, MD is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. A graduate of Cornell University, he received his M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine. Shortly after his internship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), he served on active duty in the US Naval Reserve Medical Corps. After returning from the military, he then completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology all at Penn. Finding the mind/body relationship and psychotherapy central to his interests, he completed his residency in psychiatry at both at HUP and the Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
During his transition from internal medicine to psychiatry, Dr. Bloom took his first course in clinical hypnosis from Penn's Graduate School of Medicine. The rest is history. He is past president of the International Society of Hypnosis (ISH), Fellow of both the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis and the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis and past president of the American Board of Medical Hypnosis. Dr. Bloom is a foreign member of the Swedish Hypnosis Society and honorary member of many others including the European Society of Hypnosis in 2008. He is on the editorial boards of the several journals including the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis and the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis. In 2001, he co-edited the International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis with colleagues Graham Burrows, and Robb Stanley of Australia published by John Wiley and Sons. He has lectured extensively internationally for many years and has published chapters and articles on a number of topics expressing his primary interest in clinical psychiatry, psychotherapy and hypnosis.
He has received many awards over the years including the ISH Pierre Janet Award for Clinical Excellence and culminating in the ISH's highest award The Benjamin Franklin Gold Medal.
Dr. Bloom is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, and is an active member of the Department of Psychiatry at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. He continues his private practice in psychiatry since 1971 and his teaching at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.