Alberta Clinical Hypnosis Society

The Alberta Clinical Hypnosis Society (ACHS) is a professional society made up of licensed health professionals in Alberta. Members are trained in the responsible, appropriate and ethical use of clinical hypnosis. All full members are also required to be licensed healthcare providers in the province of Alberta Canada.

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We offer high caliber clinical hypnosis training to medical and mental health professionals as well as peer support/consult groups. We are a proud component section of the American Association of Clinical Hypnosis, which offers opportunities to connect and network with other clinical hypnosis societies worldwide.

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Connection
We are a strong community of health professionals interested in using and promoting clinical hypnosis.  In addition to our website and social media, we provide our members with Hypnosis Canada, a newsletter dedicated to using and promoting clinical hypnosis. We provides a public referral service for our members that allows our website visitors to locate qualified health professional in their area.

Conferences
We provide Level 1, Level 2 and Advanced/Intermediate training in clinical hypnosis during our spring workshop and annual conference in Banff, Alberta.  We also promote the educational events of other provincial hypnosis societies.

Public Policy / Advocacy
We provide valid and important information to the general public about the responsible use of clinical hypnosis by qualified and licensed health professionals in Alberta, Canada.

Informational Services
The association publishes the Journal of Mind-Body Regulation, an open access, peer reviewed, online journal that seeks to provide a forum for advancing the relationship between sound science and effective practice.