What do the letters after a therapist’s name mean?
The letters or abbreviations after a person’s name are referred to as “Designations”. In the field of hypnotherapy, you’ll find the following letter designations after the hypnotherapist’s name with the CHt (Certified Hypnotherapist) letter designation being the most common.
- BA
- Bachelors of Arts
- BS
- Bachelors of Science
- CHt
- Certified Hypnotherapist
- CCHt
- Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
- CCE
- Certified Childbirth Educator
- CNC
- Certified Nutritional Consultant
- DC
- Doctor of Chiropractic
- LCSW
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- LMFT
- Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
- LPCC
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- LVN
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
- MA
- Masters of Arts
- MFCC
- Licensed Marriage, Family, Child Counselor
- PhD
- Doctor in Philosophy
- PsyD
- Doctorate of Psychology
- RN
- Registered Nurse
- RPT
- Registered Physical Therapist
- Rev
- Reverend