In order to become a member of the NGH, you need to attend at least 100 hours of classroom, in person training from an NGH Certified Instructor (CI).  In order to maintain membership in good standing, NGH Members must continue to stay up-to-date with training (15 hours per calendar year) and need to follow a common sense, professional code of ethics.

The International Certification Board of Clinical Hypnotherapy is a worldwide hypnosis association organization. It was created to set international standards of excellence, and to promote clinical hypnotherapy and related fields of social science. Our broadest goals are to insure quality hypnosis training opportunities and help enhance the standing of clinical hypnotherapy. Our narrower focus is to assist individuals and organizations in being recognized for achieving a level of quality within the field of hypnotherapy.