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Unit of Study CMPL5001 - Fundamentals of Clinical Hypnosis (2025)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Unit type

    PG Coursework Unit

  • Credit points

    12

  • Faculty/College

    Faculty of Health

  • Placement

    No

  • Enrolment information

    N/A

Unit description

Examines the fundamentals of clinical hypnosis, including psychological theories, hypnosis techniques and professional conduct, and applies these knowledges and skills to clinical hypnosis cases.

Unit content

  1. Foundations of clinical hypnosis
  2. Psychological theories and concepts relevant to clinical hypnosis
  3. Hypnosis techniques
  4. Assessment, planning and application of clinical hypnosis
  5. Analysing and evaluating clinical hypnosis
  6. Counselling and supportive techniques

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Not currently available in 2025

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

illustrate relationships between clinical hypnosis concepts and procedures and psychological theories and concepts

demonstrate appropriate hypnosis techniques

apply clinical reasoning to a clinical hypnosis case

display basic counselling skills and associated techniques in a clinical hypnosis case