• *The acquisition (where appropriate) of a standardised, professional award the "General Qualification in Hypnotherapy Practice (GQHP)" or if applicable, the Senior version (SQHP)

• *Free inclusion within the National Regulatory Register for Hypnotherapy compiled and maintained by the  Working Group for Hypnotherapy Regulation (see www.hypnotherapyregulation.co.uk)

• A dedicated website, with free inclusion (and updates) of Registrants’ contact details together with active links to their own e-mail addresses and websites (where available)  There are no additional fees charged for multiple entries

• Automatic acceptance under an International Reciprocal Alliance into either the Australian Hypnotherapists' Association (AHA) or the Association of Registered Clinical Hypnotherapists (ARCH Canada) for those practitioners wishing to relocate to these respective countries

• *Substantially discounted registration fee within the Central Register of Smoking Cessation Therapists (click here for application form)

• Free inclusion (where applicable) in the following additional Registers within the GHR website

·       *Related Approaches Registers:

       NLP / Meridian Therapies / Stress Management  / Life Coaching

·       *Special Interest Registers:

      Allergies & Skin Conditions / IBS & Gut Related Disorders / Childbirth Coaching /  Children & Adolescents / Pain Management / Past Life Regression  /  Performance Enhancement  / Phobias, Panic & Anxiety States  /  PMT & Menopausal Symptoms /  Regression Within Current Life  /  Weight Management

·       The Ethnic & Foreign Language Speaking Register

• *Free nation-wide Referrals Facility

§      Access to discounted Professional Insurance Schemes via a choice of four Group Schemes

§       *Access to an exclusive Yellow Pages Corporate Advertising Scheme

§      *Access to an exclusive Thomson Local Directories Corporate Advertising Scheme

§       Free publication and distribution of regular News Bulletins

§       The publication of details of forthcoming workshops and seminars (i.e. the “Notice Board”)

§        Discounted attendance fees at “Noticeboard” advertised workshops and seminars

§        Free advertising of relevant products and services within the GHR website "Notice Board"

§       *Access to participation within “The NHS Directory of Complementary & Alternative Practitioners (Hypnotherapy Section)”, published by the NHS Trusts Association. 

§      The provision of regional information to Registrants seeking peer group or personal supervision arrangements

•  Advice with regard to obtaining Criminal Records Bureau Disclosures (CRB checks)

§      The provision of relevant information on all aspects of the profession to Registrants, the media and the public

§       Free provision of the following user-friendly Practitioner Audit Tools:

• CPD Data Sheets, as sponsored by the DoH and published by Greenwich University, for the maintenance of Continuing Professional Development records

• Evidence Based Patient/Client Outcome Forms for the confidential monitoring of professional performance

• Care Aims Forms for the confidential recording of your skills and duty of care to clients in a measurable format

§      Dissemination of relevant information from the Department of Health (DH) and all other interested Agencies

§       Full, dedicated office facilities with experienced, specialist staff

§       A Standards Council comprised of Representatives of numerous professional and training organisations

§    *Free Senior Qualification and Practitioner Diploma Award Schemes for suitably qualified/experienced Registrants

§    *Use of GHR/GHSC titles: “GHR Reg.”  /  “GQHP” (or "SQHP") and logos: