Professional Continuing Education
Health Care Professional Continuing Education
All of our professional continuing education trainings and materials are designed to meet four goals
- Increase Professional Effectiveness
- Improve Interpersonal Effectiveness
- Increase Scope of Practice
- Improved Personal Well Being
We achieve these goals by tailoring trainings to the needs and goals of health care professionals, and by focusing on useful and practical skills, backed up by relevant knowledge. Our courses train you in aspects of communication, counseling, relaxation, mindfulness, imagery, and hypnosis.
Additionally, many of our courses are designed for specific subgroups of health care practitioners, namely, physicians, nurses and physician assistants, naturopaths, nutritionists and dieticians, dentists, dental hygienists, chiropractors and body workers.
Benefits of CIBM Professional Continuing Education include
- Improve patient response to treatments
- Gain more tools to help patients deal with emotional issues
- Develop effective ways of motivating patients to follow treatment regiment
- Improve effectiveness of counseling for health behavior and lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, stress reduction and decreased high risk behaviors.
- Increase Interpersonal Effectiveness
- Gain methods to improve relationships and develop greater rapport with patients,
- Enjoy more satisfying interpersonal interactions with patients and co-workers
- Help your patients harness the power of their minds for direct mind-body healing, including
how to purposely use the power of the placebo effect.
Note on Continuing Medical Education: we are in the process of preparing to offer continuing medical education credits to physicians.
We are in the process of developing several classes for professionals. Some classes are being offered and developed in partnership with Denver School of Hypnotherapy. Below is a sample of classes in development and considered for development.
Sample Classes
- Supporting Cancer Patients and Their Families
- Improving Therapeutic Effectiveness with Therapeutic Communication
- Creating Empowered Patients: Methods and Benefits of Developing Provider/Patient
- Partnerships
- Teaching Patients to use Mind-Body techniques and harness the Placebo Effect
- Health Behavior Change Series
Effective Nutritional and Lifestyle Counseling
Motivating Patients to Create Lifestyle Change: Uses of Communication & Imagery
- Counseling Skills for Naturopaths, Nutritionists and Dieticians
- Teaching Stress Reduction and Relaxation Skills to Patients
- Personal Stress Reduction for Helping Professionals: Self-Hypnosis
- Hypnosis for Health Care Practitioners Series
Emergency Hypnosis: Patient Communication for First Responders and EMS Personnel
Basics of Hypnosis and Applications to Medicine
Self Hypnosis for Practitioners and Patients
Hypnosis and Psychological Methods for Pain Management
Hypnosis and Imagery for Mind-Body Healing
Hypnosis for Dentists
Hypnosis for Dental Hygienists
Training Schedule
2007 (schedule to be announced)
Mental Health Care Professional Continuing Education
All of our professional continuing education trainings and materials are designed to meet three goals
- Increase Scope of Practice
- Increase Professional Effectiveness
- Improved Personal Well Being
We achieve these goals by tailoring trainings to the needs and goals of mental health care professionals, and by focusing on experiential learning and teaching useful and practical skills, backed up by relevant knowledge. Our courses combine aspects of communication, counseling, relaxation, mindfulness, energy, spirituality, imagery, and hypnosis.
Sample Classes
- Mindful Couple's Therapy: Facilitating the Awakened Couple
- Psychic Cord Work in Psychotherapy
- Inner Child Work in Psychotherapy
- Sacred Sexuality
- Psychological Management of Chronic Pain
- Facilitating Mind-Body Healing: Imagery for Healing
- Using and Teaching Self Hypnosis in Psychotherapy
Training Schedule
2007 (schedule to be announced)
Medical and Dental Staff Training
We offer a variety of Lunch Time staff trainings that include
Dental
- Dental Relaxation 1: Breathing Techniques to Help Patients Relax
- Dental Relaxation 2: Using Imagery to Help Patients Relax
- Dental Relaxation: Progressive Relaxation
- Therapeutic Communication: Increasing Patient-Provider Rapport
- Hypnodontics: Hypnosis Basics for Dental Providers
- Non-Pharmacological Pain Management for Dental Staff
Medical
- Medical Relaxation 1: Breathing Techniques to Help Patients Relax
- Medical Relaxation 2: Using Imagery to Help Patients Relax
- Medical Relaxation 3: Progressive Relaxation
- Therapeutic Communication: Increasing Patient-Provider Rapport and Patient Compliance
- Non-Pharmacological Pain Management for Medical Staff
|
