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Build your knowledge after graduation

All professionall bodies encourage you to continue to build your knowledge after graduation. CPHT is no different and offers its Graduates a variety of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to help them to specialise in their chosen field. As a CPHT Graduate you will be able to participate in the wide range of online CPDs available below, all specifically designed for Solution Focused Hypnotherapists to allow you to keep your knowledge up to date.

All our CPDs are delivered online via Zoom so you can participate in the comfort of your own home. All you need to participate is a computer/tablet with webcam, microphone and an internet connection. Due to the interactive nature of our CPDs we currently do not provide recorded versions.

Upcoming CPDs - don't miss out!

Advanced Hypnotherapy Diploma (AHD) Drop-in (free)

This is an opportunity for you to drop in and ask any questions you wish about the Advanced Hypnotherapy Diploma (AHD).

Presenter: Sacha Taylor
Price: FREE
Tuesday 14th October 2025

Eating Disorders

This CPD is aimed to help SF Hypnotherapists recognise and treat clients presenting eating disorders. It will also cover the impact of dieting, the importance of food on the brain, and how to give appropriate support.

Presenter: Holly Stone
Price: £105 (£95*)
Friday 17th October 2025

Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis

In this fascinating CPD, Jane Fox explores the powerful connection between the gut and the brain - a dynamic relationship that has profound implications for emotional well-being, stress management, and physical health.

Presenter: Jane Fox
Price: £105 (£95)*
Friday 24th October 2025
*Association (AfSFH, CNHC, NCH) discount rate.

Our CPDs are delivered throughout the year, often with two date options to simplify booking. Click the button below to view all Upcoming dates and information/booking details.

CPD Handouts in PDF format are available for download after certain CPDs.  The password to access the relevant documents will be issued you after the CPD.

If you are a Presenter and wish to submit a New CPD to be included in our CPD Programme, please send us the CPD details via our CPD Proposal Form.

CPD Library

Adult ADHD

This Workshop gives an understanding of ADHD, the symptoms, the impact on neurotransmitters such as dopamine, and how this can impact a clients ability to see or feel their 3P’s.

Presenter: Emma Jones
Price: £75 (£65*)

AHD Drop-in (free)

This is an opportunity for you to drop in and ask any questions you wish about the Advanced Hypnotherapy Diploma (AHD).

Presenter: Sacha Taylor
Price: free

An Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

This CPD gives a detailed understanding of CBT, as well as some examples of basic CBT skills to use in your hypnotherapy practice.

Presenter: Debbie Daltrey
Price: £105 (£95*)

An Introduction to Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)

This CPD will give you an insight into NLP, an overview of how an NLP Practitioner may practice, as well as how it can complement your own SFH practice.

Presenter: Jenny Mellenchip
Price: £105 (£95*)

Building and Growing your Hypnotherapy Practice

This CPD will give you a clear vision of how you want your practice to run, your target audience, marketing strategies and the necessary steps needed to take in order to achieve this.

Presenter: Katie Churms
Price: £105 (£95)*

Common Medications

This CPD is aimed at giving you the knowledge and confidence to deal with clients' medications, while explaining the rationale behind the use of many common prescription medicines.

Presenter: Claire Noyelle
Price: £105 (£95*)

Eating Disorders

This CPD is aimed to help SF Hypnotherapists recognise and treat clients presenting eating disorders. It will also cover the impact of dieting, the importance of food on the brain, and how to give appropriate support.

Presenter: Holly Stone
Price: £105 (£95*)

Ethics and Professional Conduct

This CPD equips therapists with essential skills to navigate legal and ethical issues confidently. You'll learn to handle complex ethical dilemmas whilst ensuring you safeguard your clients and your practice.

Presenter: Jane Fox
Price: £75 (£65*)

Fertility

The aim of this Workshop is to give you a greater understanding of fertility and infertility, and the impact fertility issues can have on people's lives.

Presenter: Jennifer Dunseath
Price: £85 (£75*)

How to run Weight Management Classes

If you've ever thought about running groups for Weight Management, then this Workshop will give you the skills and structure to do it.

Presenter: Jennifer Dunseath
Price: £75 (£65*)

Hypnobirthing, the SFH Approach

This CPD explains the birthing process and the impact modern birth culture has had on our perspective of childbirth, and how to regain a more natural perspective.

Presenter: Jennifer Dunseath
Price: £105 (£95*)

Menopause

The Menopause is an emotionally complex issue as well as physical; this workshop will give you an understanding of the issues and the confidence to support clients experiencing it.

Presenter: Jennifer Dunseath
Price: £75 (£65*)

Mindfulness - 2 day

This CPD will enable you to provide clients with a deeper understanding of how the mind works in relation to their clinical issues, delivering solutions within the framework of SFH grounded in the research on mindfulness and acceptance strategies.

Presenter: Matthew Dyson
Price: £220 (£190*)

Neuroscience

We often say in our description of Solution Focused Hypnotherapy that it is “neuroscience based”. Here is your chance to find out a little more about how we can say that with confidence!

Presenter: Claire Noyelle
Price: £125 (£115*)

OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)

This CPD will enable you to work confidently with clients experiencing OCD and will highlight how to tailor the brain explanation and therapy sessions.

Presenter: Nicola Griffiths
Price: £70/£65*

Ozempic and the like!

Each person in England will know seven people on GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic, meaning we will be seeing clients on these drugs. This CPD gives therapists the knowledge to nod knowingly when they see these clients.

Presenter: Nicola Griffiths
Price: £70/£65*

Planning and Running Group Talks and Presentations

This CPD will enable you to deliver talks and presentations with confidence, develop new and exciting ways of marketing yourself, and reach out to different audiences.

Presenter: Katie Churms
Price: £105/£95*

Perinatal Mental Health, Pregnancy Loss and Birth Trauma

This half-day CPD will give you a better understanding of the issues and the confidence to support and work with clients who have experienced or are experiencing Perinatal Mental Health issues, Pregnancy Loss and Birth Trauma.

Presenter: Jennifer Higgins
Price: £75/£65*

Psychoneuroimmunology – immune system connection between mind and body

How does our psychological wellbeing affect our physical health? This CPD shows how our psychological, neural (brain) and immune processes interact to shape our health and behaviour.

Presenter: Jane Fox
Price: £105 (£95*)

PTSD & C-PTSD Understanding Trauma

This CPD will give you an understanding of what PTSD and C-PTSD is, the symptoms and how they impact the survivor and their families, and how we can help as Solution Focused Hypnotherapists.

Presenter: Emma Jones
Price: £105 (£95*)

Self-Care and Resilience for Hypnotherapists

This CPD empowers therapists to build resilience and maintain balance using SFH principles, supported by a 30-day self-care journal that guides you to develop meaningful practices, nurturing both your personal wellbeing and professional growth.

Presenter: Farah-Naz Khan
Price: £75 (£65*)

Self Harm

This CPD explains why people self harm, the different types of self harm, and how we can help as Solution Focused Hypnotherapists.

Presenter: TBA
Price: £75 (£65*)

Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) - 2 day

This 2 day CPD gives a deeper understanding of the SFBT model, it’s place and impact on the psychotherapy landscape, and the intersection between SFBT and SFH.

Presenter: Ali Hollands Hook
Price: £210 (£190*)

Supporting Clients with Grief

Whether you work with adults or children, this CPD aims to give you the knowledge to work with those experiencing grief and loss, enhancing your ability as a hypnotherapist to support clients through one of life’s most challenging experiences.

Presenter: Vicki Lowe
Price: £75 (£65*)

Supporting Long-Term Health Conditions and Pain Management

The aim of this CPD is to provide practitioners with a sound understanding of how to work with clients suffering with long-term, chronic and complex health conditions using the Solution Focused approach.

Presenter: Kim Clayden
Price: £105 (£95*)

Supporting the Side Effects of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy with SFH

This CPD is designed to give an insight into the side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy and how SFH can help to alleviate their symptoms.

Presenter: Jenny Mellenchip
Price: £105 (£95*)

Tax & Finance Basics for the Therapist

The aim of this Workshop is to give therapists the tools and knowledge to be confident in their record keeping and to have the ability to do their own tax return.

Presenter: Jennifer Dunseath
Price: £75 (£65*)

The Miracle Question

The original and probably the best Miracle Question CPD, Alex Brounger has been running these Workshops to very high acclaim since 2015.

Presenter: Alex Brounger
Price: £75 (£65*)

Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis

In this fascinating CPD, Jane Fox explores the powerful connection between the gut and the brain - a dynamic relationship that has profound implications for emotional well-being, stress management, and physical health.

Presenter: Jane Fox
Price: £105 (£95*)

Unlocking the Neuroscience of Obesity

With obesity costing the NHS an estimated £6.1 billion annually, this CPD explores the neuroscience behind obesity and shows how a Solution-Focused approach can empower clients to achieve their weight management goals.

Presenter: Jennifer Dunseath
Price: £75 (£70*)

Walking Therapy

Solution Focused Walking Therapy. Expand your practice by taking your solution focused skills outdoors. Learn everything you need to work safely with clients while walking in nature.

Presenter: Nicola Taylor
Price: £105 (£95*)

Working with Children

This CPD covers working with children and teenagers, through informative discussion, engaging activities and a wide range of creative ideas and resources.

Presenter: Sian Noon
Price: £105 (£95*)

Working with children and young adults with challenging behaviour

This CPD will allow you to gain an insight into the common additional and neuro diverse needs that can come into your practice when working with children.

Presenter: Nicole Woodcock
Price: £105 (£95*)

Working with Women

This recently updated CPD will allow you to address the unique challenges women face, and how their reproductive hormones impact their mental health. It will enhance your ability as a hypnotherapist to support the women in your clinic.

Presenter: Jennifer Higgins
Price: £75 (£65*)
*Association (AfSFH, CNHC, NCH) discount rate.

CPD Course Dates

CPD 1 or 2 days

CPD* 1 or 2 days

CPD Workshop half-day

To book your CPD please click on the “Information & Booking” links below to access the specific CPD page and complete the Online Booking Form. Booking is possible up to when the CPD starts.
*These CPDs are also part of the Advanced Hypnotherapy Diploma (AHD) Course.

Tuesday 14th October 2025
Advanced Hypnotherapy Diploma (AHD) Drop-in (free)
Sacha Taylor

Friday 17th October 2025
Eating Disorders
Holly Stone

Friday 24th October 2025
Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis
Jane Fox

Monday 27th October 2025
Ozempic and the like!
Nicola Griffiths

Saturday 1st November 2025
Neuroscience
Claire Noyelle

Monday 10th November 2025
Psychoneuroimmunology – immune system connection between mind and body
Jane Fox

Friday 14th November 2025
Unlocking the Neuroscience of Obesity
Jennifer Dunseath

Friday 21st November 2025
Common Medications
Claire Noyelle

Saturday 22nd November 2025
Planning and Running Group Talks and Presentations
Katie Churms

Sunday 23rd November 2025
Working with Children
Sian Noon

Sunday 30th November 2025
Supporting Clients with Grief
Vicki Lowe

Sunday 11th January 2026
An Introduction to Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)
Jenny Mellenchip

Friday 16th January 2026
How to Run Weight Management Classes
Jennifer Dunseath

Saturday 31st January 2026
The Miracle Question
Alex Brounger

Friday 6th February 2026
Self-Care and Resilience for Hypnotherapists
Farah-Naz Khan

Friday 6th March 2026
Working with Women
Jennifer Higgins

Sunday 8th March 2026
OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
Nicola Griffiths

Friday 13th March 2026
Hypnobirthing, the SFH Approach
Jennifer Dunseath

Friday 20th March 2026
Building and Growing your Hypnotherapy Practice
Katie Churms

Sunday 22nd March 2026
PTSD & C-PTSD Understanding Trauma
Emma Jones

Friday 24th April 2026
An Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Debbie Daltrey

Saturday 2nd May 2026
Adult ADHD
Emma Jones

Friday 8th May 2026
Perinatal Mental Health, Pregnancy Loss and Birth Trauma
Jennifer Higgins

Friday 22nd May 2026
The Miracle Question
Alex Brounger

Sunday 13th September 2026
PTSD & C-PTSD Understanding Trauma
Emma Jones

Friday 18th September 2026
Tax & Finance Basics for the Therapist
Jennifer Dunseath

Saturday 19th September 2026
Self-Care and Resilience for Hypnotherapists
Farah-Naz Khan

Friday 25th September 2026
Hypnobirthing, the SFH Approach
Jennifer Dunseath

Additional CPD Information

Association Discount Rate

CPHT and the AfSFH, CNHC, NCH work together to help you continue your personal and professional development. CPHT are proud to offer association members discounted rates on all CPDs.

Contact us

CPHT CPD Admin can be reached at cpd@cpht.co.uk.

Disclaimer

Any views and opinions expressed in our CPDs are those of the Presenters and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of CPHT.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation by attendees

You may cancel your booking by providing notice via email or in writing. If cancellation is made at least 14 days before the CPD event date, you will receive a full refund.

If cancellation occurs within 14 days of the event, no refund will be issued.

Non-transferable and no name changes

Bookings are non-transferable, meaning you cannot transfer your booking to an alternative or future CPD. Additionally, name changes are not accepted – only the person named in the booking form may attend.

Cancellation or changes by CPHT

CPHT reserves the right to make changes to the CPD content or, in exceptional circumstances, to cancel the event. In the unlikely event of a cancellation by CPHT, you will receive a full refund of any payments made. Please note that CPHT does not cover expenses related to accommodation, travel, or time away from work.

Due to the interactive nature of our CPDs, recorded versions are not available.

What if I miss the CPD?

When you book a CPD, it reserves a limited space that could otherwise be offered to another participant. Therefore, if you miss a CPD session we’re unable to offer a refund. Upon booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to join the session – please keep this link safe, as it will not be resent. To help ensure you don’t miss the CPD, we recommend adding the date and Zoom link to your calendar.

In cases of extenuating circumstances, refund requests may be considered at the discretion of CPD Administrators.

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