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The New York Society of Clinical Hypnosis (NYSCH), founded in 1974, is a component section of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH). NYSCH is a not-for-profit society of licensed health-care professionals. The society provides training to eligible professionals in the use of hypnosis in clinical settings .

NYSCH offers participants workshops that can help them become proficient utilizing hypnosis. Our workshops offer information about the most recent scientific findings about hypnosis and the newest clinical approaches in the utilization of hypnosis. These offerings are shared in a wonderful and informal collegial atmosphere.

NYSH offers workshops on all levels of training needed to become proficient in utilizing HYPNOSIS. We offer, throughout the year, Beginning, Intermediate, and/or Advanced workshops at our Sunday evening programs. NYSH also offers to all our colleagues up-to-date SCIENTIFIC DATA along with various new approaches in the utilization of clinical hypnosis. These offerings are shared in a wonderful and informal collegial atmosphere.

ASCH will apply credit for all training provided by NYSCH toward basic certification in Clinical Hypnosis and advanced certification as an Approved Consultant.

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Board of Directors and Officers of NYSCH:

President
  Susan Lee Bady, LCSW, BCD
Vice President
  Herbert Feldman, MD
Treasurer
  Marlene L. Levy, PhD, DAAPM
Recording Secretary
  Diane Haber, MS, RN, CS
Member-at-Large
  Richard M. Tuck, PsyD
Representative to ASCH Board of Governors
  Phyllis Gildston, PhD

About NYSCH

Benefits of Membership
• Cost: $60.00 per year
• Five 2 hour continuing education lecture/workshop meetings per year
are included in the yearly membership fee for a savings of $15.00.
• Peer Consultation
• Public Education
• Networking

Membership
NYSCH consists of members qualified under the guidelines of ASCH as well as those in the health professions who are duly licensed to practice their profession and have at least the lowest academic degree consistent with licensure in the State of New York.

Full Members
a) Individuals holding doctorates in Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatry, Chiropractic, Psychology or Education (with psychology or counseling as the major field of study); b) Individuals holding a masters level degree in Nursing, Social Work, Speech-Language Pathology, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychoanalysis, or Art Therapy who are duly licensed to practice that profession in the State of New York; c) Individuals having completed 20 hours of ASCH approved training in hypnosis.

Associate Members
a) Individuals who meet all of the criteria listed for full membership above but do not have 20 hours of approved training in hypnosis. b) Participants who complete 10 of our 2 hour lecture/workshops for a total of 20 hours will automatically receive one year of non-voting free membership in our society.

Student Members
Individuals actively enrolled in an accredited institution in a program leading to a degree that would make them eligible for full membership.