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HMI Distance Learning Volumes 2-1 thru 2-6

Hypnotic Modalities

Presented By: George J. Kappas

George J. Kappas

Featuring HMI Director George Kappas, M.A., M.F.T., at his philosophic best, this entertaining lesson explores a unique and alternative perspective on the hypnotherapy profession. Starting with a definitive definition of what constitutes a “Hypnotic Modality,” Mr. Kappas breaks down the three essential elements for all hypnotic modalities and how we identify hypnotic modalities in society under a variety of different names.

This Online Continuing Education Course Includes

  • 180 Days Access
  • 2 Hour Streaming Video
  • Online Workbook
  • Online Quiz with True/False and Multiple Choice Questions
  • Certificate of Completion for 2 Hours of Advanced Continuing Education

Neuro Linguistic Programming 1

Presented By: Joe Tabbanella

Joe Tabbanella

Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) enjoys a strong following with both therapists and clients. In this lesson Certified NLP Trainer and Hypnotherapist Joe Tabbanella introduces NLP and the techniques of “anchoring a state of excellence into your client's subconscious mind,” how to “reframe” a problem to take away its negative impact and how to “pace” and then “lead” your client to a more resourceful state.

This Online Continuing Education Course Includes

  • 180 Days Access
  • 2 Hour Streaming Video
  • Online Workbook
  • Online Quiz with True/False and Multiple Choice Questions
  • Certificate of Completion for 2 Hours of Advanced Continuing Education

Neuro Linguistic Programming 2

Presented By: Joe Tabbanella

Joe Tabbanella

In part 2 of this NLP series Certified NLP Trainer and Hypnotherapist, Joe Tabbanella demonstrates NLP strategies to assist your clients in achieving their desired outcomes, how to develop states of excellence for yourself or your clients through role modeling and how to recognize and interpret the subconscious patterns that are a constant in all therapy sessions.

This Online Continuing Education Course Includes

  • 180 Days Access
  • 2 Hour Streaming Video
  • Online Workbook
  • Online Quiz with True/False and Multiple Choice Questions
  • Certificate of Completion for 2 Hours of Advanced Continuing Education

Ericksonian Hypnosis

Presented By: Michael A. Kamins

Michael A. Kamins

HMI Ericksonian Hypnosis expert Michael Kamins, M.A., M.F.T., introduces the life, work, and language patterns of one of the most well known Hypnotherapists in history, Dr. Milton Erickson. In this lesson Mr. Kamins demonstrates how Hypnotherapists can use these patterns and the “Meta-Model” to provide clients an alternative perspective on their issue and a path to create the change they seek.

This Online Continuing Education Course Includes

  • 180 Days Access
  • 2 Hour Streaming Video
  • Online Workbook
  • Online Quiz with True/False and Multiple Choice Questions
  • Certificate of Completion for 2 Hours of Advanced Continuing Education

Kappasinian Hypnosis

Presented By: George J. Kappas

George J. Kappas

HMI's Director George Kappas, M.A., M.F.T., leads you through the life story and developmental journey of Dr. Kappas from his family history to the twists and turns of his professional experiences. The result is a greater understanding of this Hypnosis pioneer and a humorous and endearing insight into the life and work of Dr. John Kappas, as only a son could tell it.

This Online Continuing Education Course Includes

  • 180 Days Access
  • 2 Hour Streaming Video
  • Online Workbook
  • Online Quiz with True/False and Multiple Choice Questions
  • Certificate of Completion for 2 Hours of Advanced Continuing Education

Clinical Case Presentation Volume 2

Presented By: John Kappas

John Kappas

This clinical case features Dr. John Kappas working with Denise, a female in her mid twenties, wanting to work on relationships and change the type of men she gets into relationships with.

This Online Continuing Education Course Includes

  • 180 Days Access
  • 2 Hour Streaming Video
  • Online Workbook
  • Online Quiz with True/False and Multiple Choice Questions
  • Certificate of Completion for 2 Hours of Advanced Continuing Education
George Kappas, HMI Director

George J. Kappas
HMI Director, MA, LMFT

Welcome to HMI Online Distance Education. Celebrating my 40th year here at HMI, I am here to answer any questions you might have and help you discover how HMI can help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Just click our "Contact Us with Questions" button to let me know how we can assist you further.

HMI provide 2 options for you to begin your online distance hypnotherapy training for no cost or obligation.


Option 1: You can start right now by registering and completing the prerequisite Hypnosis in History course online.

Prerequisite and Registration


Option 2: If you have questions before starting your training, you are welcome to call the HMI Director at 1-747-287-7110 or...

HMI School Catalog 300 Hours

Diploma in Hypnotherapy

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