HypnoBirthing® Practitioner's Course

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HypnoBirthing Practitioners are forwarding the message of calm and gentle births in 32 countries throughout the world.

Who would be interested in training as a HypnoBirthing Practitioner? :-

Hypnotherapist, Midwife, Doctor, Doula, Healthcare Provider, Nurse/Nurse Practitioners, Childbirth Educator, Massage Therapist, HypnoBirthing Mum & all others with an interest in maternal health & birthing.

What this course covers:-
Birth Basics (Two days) or Hypnosis for Child Birth (Two days) and HypnoBirthing® Practitioner (Two days)

This training course is a four day, two part Childbirth Education Programme.

The first part consists of a 2 day segment which covers the Introduction to Hypnosis for Childbirth (for persons not certified in Hypnosis).
Introduction to Hypnosis for Childbirth is waived for qualified Hypnotherapists. Applicants will need to show evidence of credentials prior to registration and attending the training.
OR Birth Basics, a two day segment for qualified Hypnotherapists and all other without training in Child Birth. If both Hypnosis for Child Birth and Birth Basics are required, then Birth Basics may be done as a home study programme.

Hypnosis for Birthing

OR Birth Basics

Applications of hypnosis
Attitudes about hypnosis
Basics of brainwave activity
Laws of the mind
Rationale for hypnosis in birthing
Understanding clients' learning styles
Direct and permissive hypnosis approaches
Dangers of unqualified therapy
Steps to achieve hypnosis
Mind/Body associations and applications
Judging trance depth
Guidelines for achieving change
Eye fixation/closure
Elman • Ericksonian • Shanti leads
Eyelift conversion lead
Deepening techniques
Posthypnotic suggestions
Awakening and alerting

The Beautiful Female Birthing Body
Anatomy of The Female Reproductive System
Internal & External Structures
Conception and Early fetal development
Characteristics of the Uterus:
Fundus, Body, Cervix
The Baby's Support System:
Amniotic Sac, Placenta, Umbilical Cord
Three Trimesters of Pregnancy
Physical Changes during Pregnancy
Foetal Positioning during Pregnancy
Turning Breech Presented Babies
Labour Signals:
Normal, Unanticipated
Characteristics of Managed Labour
Characteristics of HypnoBirthing® Labour
Onset of Labour:
Spontaneous, Induction techniques
Foetal Positioning during Birth
Labour Stages As Defined in Typical Birthing
Labour Phases as Defined in HypnoBirthing®
Mother Directed Birthing

The second part is a 2 day segment that concludes the Certification Programme for the HypnoBirthing® Practitioner. There are written examination papers on all segments of the course.

Practitioner Certification

Philosophy and Beginnings of HypnoBirthing®
How the uterus works in birthing
What's wrong with labour
How fear affects labour
The origin of fear and pain in labour
Prenatal bonding and fetology
Preparing the mind for birth
Hypnosis deepening and visualization
Releasing fear
Preparing the body for birthing
Building a partnership with care providers
Turning breech-presented babies
Looking at the "due date"
Avoiding artificial induction
Preparing the birth plan
How the body prepares for birth
Preparing medical care providers
The onset of labour
Perinatal bonding
Breathing through labour
Breathing with birth
Bonding with the baby

You will receive the current Institute approved material at the beginning of your course, including CD's, DVD's, manuals, scripts, latest available copy of the HypnoBirthing® Teacher's training book. Once you have submitted your examination papers, you will be eligible for support, email newsletters, practitioners online support and help and, on gaining your certification, it will be a requirement to update your training on an annual basis. Babies born using HypnoBirthing have an easy entry into the world

When is the next course?:-

Course dates : Christchurch - 27th - 30th September 2010.

Introduction to Hypnosis for Birthing – Instructor : Stephanie Gardiner (two days) 27th & 28th September 2010.
Or
Birth Basics – Instructor – TBA (two days)
27th & 28th September.

HypnoBirthing® Practitioner Certification – Instructor : Stephanie Gardiner (two days) 29th & 30th September 2010.

Where is the next course?

Location : Knox Centre
28 Bealey Avenue
Christchurch

Accommodation available at the Southern Comfort Motel, 53 Bealey Ave, Christchurch.
Tel. 0800 655 345 www.southerncomfort.co.nz
Mention that you're attending training at the Knox Centre to get corporate rates.

Course Fees:-

A) Introduction to Hypnosis for Child Birth (2 days) + HypnoBirthing® Practitioner Certification
(2 days)
Or
Birth Basics (2 days) + HypnoBirthing® Practitioner Certification (2 days)
Full Cost : – $1545
Early Bird (if paid by 3rd September 2010) :– $1395

B) HypnoBirthing® Practitioner Certification only (2 days) :-
Full Cost : – $895
Early Bird (if paid by 3rd September 2010) – : $795

C) Birth Basics (home study programme) :- NZ$345.

D) B-Backs for HypnoBirthing® Practitioner Certification (2 days) :- A nominal charge of $25 applies.

For further information contact Stephanie on (03) 3848506 or 021 313 161, or register for this course.

Places are strictly limited.
A $150 deposit will secure your place.

HypnoBirthing® Training Registration Form

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Address
City/Town
Phone
Email
Current Occupation and/or previous training (eg. midwife, hypnotherapist etc)
Course Option
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Terms & Conditions A non-refundable $150 deposit is required with this form to secure your place. Payment of the final balance is due on or before 21 September 2010. We reserve the right to alter dates and venues. In the event that you cannot attend this course no refund will normally be given. You will be entitled to attend a future course. By submitting this form I confirm my understanding and acceptance of the Terms & Conditions.

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