[…] The historic National Guild of Hypnotists, founded in 1951 in Boston, MA, is a not-for profit educational corporation based in Merrimack, NH. This year, on August 10, 11 and 12, the National Guild of Hypnotists will convene their twentieth annual NGH Convention and Educational Conference in Marlborough, MA. Each year nearly 2000 hypnotists, counselors, therapists, coaches, nurses and other professionals in health care, attend the three-day NGH Convention seeking certifications, Continuing Education Credits, new information from the field of hypnotism, and an opportunity to network with others in their profession. This year the National Guild of Hypnotists is gearing up for their largest NGH Convention ever. The NGH Convention offers 280 seminars and workshops, along with exhibits and stage shows. […]

[…] By the year 2000, the NGH core curriculum for certification as a hypnotist had been translated into Chinese, Danish, Dutch, French, Spanish and Polish. The original curriculum, launched in 1991, has also been expanded to include specialized certification training in forensic hypnosis, pediatric hypnotism, emergency hypnotism, complementary medical hypnotism, sports hypnotism, clinical hypnotism and hypno-coaching. […]