Healthy Visions - American School of Clinical Hypnosis, International  

Offers a National Certification in Clinical Hypnosis for Nurses  

40 CE Credits for Nurses and CRNAs

Our curriculum is designed to provide a complete classical approach to hypnosis which enables each participant to immediately become a practicing Hypnotist and if you are a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, you can also earn 40 continuing education credits!

  You will learn:

▪ How to Hypnotize

▪ Pain Management

▪ Anesthesia

▪ Preparing for Surgery

▪ Working with Cancer Patients

▪ Working with Children

▪ Weight Loss

▪ Smoking Cessation

▪ Stress Management

▪ Self-Confidence

▪ Much More!

 2012 Training Dates:  

March 18 - 24, 2012

May 13 - 19, 2012 

October 21 - 27, 2012 

Location: Holiday Inn Virginia Beach-Norfolk Hotel and Conference Center

5655 Greenwich Road Virginia Beach, VA 23462

A limited number of discount rooms may be available. Call 800-567-3856 and  mention Hypnosis Center of Virginia.

For other lodging options go to http://www.vbfun.com

Tuition: $1595.00 for Hypnosis Certification Training if paid 8 weeks prior to course date, otherwise $1795.00. All required texts are included.  

The complete certification training is a 100 hour certification course for the National Guild of Hypnotists.  The 100 hours is comprised of classroom hours, plus outside reading and homework assignments.

 RNs click here to register!

Call Healthy Visions at 1-866-312-3159 if you have questions or would like to register by phone

 Healthy Visions is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).   Approved for 40 CE Credits Code # 5-133-101, exp. 7/15/14.  

Approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, 40 CE Credits Code # 34009 Expiration May 19, 2012

Course Director: Ron Eslinger, RN, CRNA, APN, MA, BCH, CMI

Michael R. “Ron” Eslinger, Captain United States Navy, Nurse Corps, Retired, is a  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified Hypnotist, and Certified Master Instructor of Hypnosis by the National Guild of Hypnotists. Ron is a past president of the Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists and currently Vice President District 2 of the Tennessee Nurses Association, Nursing Diploma Mary’s School of Nursing – Knoxville, TN, Nurse Anesthesia Diploma – UT Medical Center Knoxville, TN, Undergraduate in Health Care Administration St Joseph’s College, Windham, Maine, Masters Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies for Foreign Affairs, Naval War College, Newport, RI. He is Owner and CEO of Healthy Visions Wellness Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee and Director of the Center’s Nursing Hypnosis Certification Program. He has served as: Senior Nurse Anesthetist, Senior Nurse Executive and as Hospital Executive Director during his Career. 

Course Instructors:

Mary von Posch, CH, CI & Pam Simmons CH, CI

Mary von Posch and Pam Simmons are Certified Hypnosis Instructors and Consulting Hypnotists for the National Guild of Hypnotists.  They are Nursing Hypnosis Educators for the American School of Clinical Hypnosis International, a division of Healthy Visions.  They are Owners and Directors of Hypnosis Center of Virginia which is an approved Hypnosis Training Center for the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association. 

What others are saying ...

"Instructors were knowledgeable and understandable.  Presentation complete and well thought out.  Great Program."  - Paul Herger, CRNA

"Outstanding instructors with exceptional communications skills.  The material exceeded my expectations." - Stuart Saltzman, RN

"This training experience was one of the best training I have attended.  I would, as clinical supervisor, recommend it to others in my field (counseling).  I wish I had known about it sooner." - Yvonne Hopkins, MA 

"Excellent course.  Well run.  Awesome beginning to work with hypnosis." - Gary Hayes, MD

"Truly enjoyed this course.  I feel confident in my ability to utilize this in the course of my work in out patient surgery."  - Janet DeGroff, RN