Accredited Diploma In Transformational Coaching & Hypnotherapy
Course Overview

Train with us here at Newlands Personal Development, and get the very best practical, effective and fun training in Scotland. Avril Gill is a highly skilled and professional Trainer of Hypnotherapy, an expert in her field who has trained with some of the top Hypnotherapists in both the UK, Europe and America.
Our Diploma in Hypnotherapy blends all the best practices of Hypnotherapy, NLP, New Code NLP and the emerging field of Generative Trance & Generative Coaching; bringing you a truly unique approach to the field of hypnotherapy. It is an exciting time to be training with us at Newlands Personal Development as we continue to grow and expand our courses and our team of experts.
Whether you are learning Hypnotherapy or adding new techniques to your repertoire, or simply want to develop yourself, we will support you every step of the way making your journey enjoyable, rewarding and memorable.
The Diploma In Hypnotherapy is fully accredited by the British Institute of Hypnotherapy & NLP (BIH) & the American Board of Hypnotherapy (ABH)
Here’s what two of our most recent graduates have to say about their experience of their training!
Heather Stuart – Director
Dubravka Pokrajac – Engineer & Scientist
Important Facts
This is a fully accredited professional Practitioner Diploma in Hypnotherapy, Coaching & NLP.
Our training centre is internationally recognised and you will receive training that is over and above the national requirements that we adhere to being members of the British Institute of NLP & Hypnotherapy, American Board of Hypnotherapy and the CNCH
We pride ourselves in always going above and beyond what is expected with all our training.
All our training and learning materials reflect the UK Hypnotherapy National Occupational Standards and Core Curriculum
Our course is structured to support the student every step of the way; with personal mentoring/supervision, coaching & support groups provided over and above the classroom-based learning.
Course Details
Duration: 180 Hours (32 Days) Online Classroom Training over 11 months
Location: Edinburgh City Centre
Cost: £2999 includes all course material, certificates and BIH Student Membership
Qualification: Practitioner Diploma In Transformational Coaching & Hypnotherapy & NLP
Professional Body: The British Institute Of Hypnotherapy & NLP (BIH) & The American Board of Hypnotherapy (ABH)
Training provided by: Avril Gill – Newlands Personal Development
Additional NPD Certification: Diploma In Transformational Coaching & Hypnotherapy Practitioner Certificate in NLP



We are absolutely committed to bringing you the best training possible, and to ensure that we meet the highest professional standards in our industry. All our trainers have been trained by the best in their field and accredited professionally by The British Institute of Hypnotherapy, Complementary and Natural Health Care, American Board of Hypnotherapy and are active in these communities.
Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for a variety individuals, whether you are just starting out in your chosen career path, or whether you have a wealth of experience behind you and looking to embark on a new road or maybe just slow things down so that you can create a part-time career in readiness for retirement.
This course is suitable for everyone!
- Counselors
- Coaches
- CBT Practitioners
- Healthcare professionals
- Massage therapists
- Holistic therapists & practitioners
- Mental Health Therapists
- Retired
- Teachers
- HR Professionals
- Carers
Anyone who wants to create change in their own lives and the lives of others.
Course Modules Overview

Module One
History of Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy Approaches
- Permissive
- Authoritarian
- Generative
- Ericksonian Hypnotherapy
- Stephen Gilligan & Generative Trance
- Elman & Estabrooks Hypnosis Approaches
- Guidelines & Codes of Conduct & Insurance
Module Two
Hypnotic Language and Conversational Hypnotherapy
- Conversational Hypnosis Principles & Learn how to create trance effortlessly
- The Art & Science of conversational language for change pyschology of thoughts & beliefs
- Belief change through conversation
- Directional questioning
- Time-release suggestions
- Regression Language
Module Three
Transformational Hypnotherapeutic Approaches
- Approaches to coaching/structure
- Transformation and change from the inside out
- Managing personal resources
- Pyschology of Transference & Countertransference
- Pyschology of Projections & Types of projections
- Contra-indications
Module Four
Generative Trance Part One
- Three generations of Trance Work: Putting it all into perspective; Authoritarian, Ericksonian, Generative
- Trance and The Great Journey of Consciousness
- Constructing Realities: Conscious Mind, Unconscious Mind & Creative Consciousness
- Relationship between realities: Creative Flow Vs Neuromusclar lock
Module Five
Generative Trance Part Two
- Opening the Gates to the many faces of trance
- Not all trances are created Equal
- Trance is psycho-biologically necessary
- The context of trance: Hypnosis and beyond
Module Six
Applications in Hypnotherapy Part One
The practicalities of change and how to apply different techniques across the spectrum of areas of change and personal development
- Anxiety/Self Esteem
- Confidence
- Insomnia
- Sports Performance
- Smoking
- Relationships
- Weight loss
- Phobias
Module Seven
Personal Breakthrough Session
- How to deliver a personal breakthrough session
- Working with the neurological levels of change
- Experience giving and receiving your own breakthrough session
Module Eight
Conversational Hypnotherapy Using Clean Language Format
- Reframing for change
- Metaphors of life,
- Using the right questions & clean language for change work
- Using clean language to create metaphors for change
- Sleight of mouth conversational techniques to bring about change
Module Nine
Applications in Hypnotherapy part two
- Working with challenges
- The client transaction
- What not to do when…
- Language, your energy, your stuff
- Business Performance
- Staying out of your story
- Personal Change
- Past life Regression
- Pain Control
Module Ten
Marketing & Setting up A Hypnotherapy Practice
- Getting started
- Client registration, security & confidentiality
- Premises
- Marketing
- Website & Social Media Platforms
- Identify your niche and client attraction
Module Eleven
Assessment Day
- Live client day
- Observations & Examination
Although I used self-hypnosis programs more than 10 years ago, I was never completely satisfied with the outcomes. In fact, I tested all types of self-hypnosis ranging from eBooks, tracks to a system based on scripts that were supposed to be read in a ‘hypnotic manner. Then I decided to buy this course after clearing every doubt. Making this decision has created a vast difference in my life. This course is fully organized in a way that makes the materials simple to use. Fully satisfied!”
“The description of each and everything is really interesting and the real actions that the learner does to gain the desired response are just outstanding. You have a vast knowledge and skill, not to mention enthusiasm and confidence and I am looking forward to working with you through this amazing course. Thank you a ton for putting this course together for us.”
I can very much testify that Avril has a unique ability to help people in all walks of life through difficult situations, through her kindness, sometimes frankness, her ability to listen, breaking down problems, help people to explore their own thoughts and feelings, to really help coach people through the rigours of life.