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HMI College of Hypnotherapy

Welcome to the Hypnosis Motivation Institute

Founded in 1968 by Drs. John and Alex Kappas and celebrating over 50 years of excellence, HMI is a Non-Profit Organization that holds the distinction of being America’s First Nationally Accredited College of Hypnotherapy.

Seal: HMI 56 Years of Excellence

Featuring the convenience, flexibility, and safety of learning from home, HMI features 24 Hypnotherapy Instructors, 10 Graduate Level Instructors of Clinical Psychology, 900 hours of prerecorded video lessons and 1,000 hours of interaction with Instructors.

Certified Hypnotherapist: Certified Hypnotherapist: HMI’s first year of study results in a Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy which fulfills all the requirements for Certification as “Certified Hypnotherapist”.

Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist: Graduates of HMI’s first year of study now have the option to apply for a second year of study resulting in a 2-year, Accredited Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) Degree in Mind-Body Psychology.

The combination of your Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy plus your AOS Degree in Mind-Body Psychology fulfills all the requirements for Certification as Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist.

For additional details and updated information on this program, or changes in fees or content, please go to: https://Hypnosis.edu/Catalog/Addendum

HMI Circa 1968 Opening Day - Brothers, John and Alex Kappas
HMI Circa 2019 - Father and Son, George and LJ Kappas