Prerequisites for Module
In addition to an Honours degree, applicants shall evidence that they have undertaken HSM144 Evidence Based Practice in Clinical Hypnotherapy and HSM146 Hypnotherapeutic Principles & Practice or equivalent.
Corequisite Modules
None.
Precluded Modules
None.
Aims of Module
To enable the student to demonstrate critical application and evaluation of key clinical hypnotherapy skills
Learning Outcomes for Module
On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to:
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Critically discuss the decision making process involved in the treatment planning and on going treatment evaluation of clients attending for clinical hypnotherapy with a range of complexity in their presenting conditions and intervention requirements.
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Critically evaluate the application of key approaches utilised in hypnotherapy in the management of clients with a variety of conditions.
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Indicative Module Content
Communication skills and active listening – advanced skills, Holistic client centred care, Principles of record keeping, Clinical decision making, Philosophy and principles underpinning hypnotherapy, Ethics and professionalism, Continuing professional development
Methodologies in hypnotherapy: effects of interventions, relationships between different methodologies, role of the client and therapist, barriers to successful therapy
| Problem solving, Modifications and adaptations to interventions, Self-care exercises and aftercare, Patient case management strategies & evaluation, Reflection
Indicative Student Workload
Contact Hours
| Distance Learning | Discussion forums
| 40 | Practical
| 60 | Tutorials/workshop
| 20 |
Directed Study
| | Assessment
| 20 | On-line directed study
| 80 |
Private Study
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| 80 |
Mode of Delivery
On-line Blackboard Collaborative Classroom for tutorials/workshops, on-line directed study and discussion forums.
Assessment Plan
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Learning Outcomes Assessed
| | Component 1 | 1
| | Component 2 | 2
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Component 2 is a practical.
Component 1 is a coursework.
Indicative Bibliography
| 1. | Barabasz, AF Olness K, Boland R, Kahn S, 2009. Medical Hypnosis Primer : Clinical and Research Evidence. Taylor & Francis Ltd.
| | 2. | Reid, David B., 2012. Hypnosis for Behavioural Health: A Guide to Expanding Your Professional Practice. Springer
| | 3. | Heap M, Aravind K K, Hartland J. 2002. Hartland’s Medical and Dental Hypnosis 4th edition. Harcourt Publishers Limited
| | 4. | James, U. 2015. Clinical Hypnosis textbook: A guide for
practical intervention. 3rd ed. Ilford, Sontheil Press.
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Additional Notes
Practical elements will be addressed in a 2 week attendance block culminating in the practical assessment.
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