FAQ ❓
Why should I join in-person mindfulness class?
- Human connection: Share physical space and energy with others, which can deepen a sense of community.
- Fewer distractions: A dedicated soothing environment helps you stay focused.
- Immediate feedback & Hands-on guidance: Teachers can observe your posture, breathing, and engagement more easily and correct it right away.
How can I benefit form your workshops/ certification program?
- Gain practical, evidence-based tools you can use immediately in daily life or work
- Earn certifications that boost your credibility and skillset
- Improve your stress management, focus, mindset, and emotional resilience
- Join a community of like-minded learners for motivation and accountability
- Build skills applicable to leadership, performance, and wellness
What is your 100% satisfaction guarantee policy? What is your refund policy?
⭐ Satisfaction Guarantee Policy
We are confident in the quality of our programs and committed to your satisfaction. However, we understand that unexpected circumstances can arise. That’s why we offer a flexible and transparent refund policy:
🎓 Workshops and Certification Programs
You may cancel or withdraw from a class at any time before it ends. If you choose to withdraw before completing the program, you have two options:
(a) Receive tuition credit for the unused portion of your program, which can be applied to future classes,
or
(b) Receive a refund of the unused portion of the program, minus a 3% application fee.
🔁 How to Cancel or Withdraw
To cancel or withdraw from a class:
(a) Send us an email request before the class ends, or
(b) Let us know in person during the program.
If you choose to cancel before the class starts, we kindly ask that you inform us as soon as possible so we can offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.
🏷️ Refund Terms
Refunds are calculated based on the unused portion of your tuition.
Refunds are issued to your original payment method within 10 business days.
💡 Refund Calculation
Refund = (Unused Hours ÷ Total Course Hours) × Tuition Fee – Application Fee
🔹 Definitions:
Total Course Hours = the full length of the program (e.g., 8 hours for workshop; 100 hours for certification program)
Unused Hours = number of hours remaining at time of withdrawal
Tuition Fee = total amount the student paid
Application Fee = non-refundable 3% of the tuition fee
📌 Additional Notes
We reserve the right to revise this policy or deny refunds in cases of misuse, excessive cancellations, or violations of program terms.
Can I learn NLP/ hypnosis online?
While some aspects of NLP and hypnosis can be introduced online, we strongly recommend in-person training for anyone who wants to gain real confidence, competence, and certification in these powerful methods.
Here’s why:
🧠 NLP and hypnosis are skill-based—they require live practice, feedback, and real-time interaction to truly master.
👥 In-person training provides a richer learning environment with immediate support, coaching, and supervised practice.
✅ You build deeper confidence by practicing with peers and receiving hands-on guidance
🎓 Our certification programs are designed to meet the highest standards—and that means experiential, live learning is key.
That's why our certification programs include both the didactic online modules and the in-person experiential training. Students are required to finished the online modules before participating hands-on sections.
Many of our students also chose to turn their training into a mini-retreat, adding a short vacation 🏖️ before or after the course to relax and explore the beautiful bay area of California🌴 .
How robust is your certification requirement?
Students are welcome to join our advanced specialty NLP and hypnosis programs—even if they did not complete their foundational training with us. To enroll, they simply need to provide a certificate from a recognized school prior to registration.
Why is peer review so important for a therapist?
Peer review is essential for therapists because it promotes ethical practice, continuous learning, and support with difficult cases.
How to choose the right hypnotherapy training program for me?
Choosing the right hypnosis / NLP training is an important decision—whether you're pursuing it for personal growth, professional development, or to launch a new career. Here are key factors to consider:
🎓 Accreditation & Credibility
Look for programs recognized by reputable hypnosis or therapeutic organizations. Certification should come from a school with trained, experienced instructors—not just online videos and PDFs.
🧠 Depth of Curriculum
A quality program should teach not only how to induce hypnosis, but also how to structure effective sessions, use language patterns, guide client transformation, and apply hypnotherapy ethically.
🤝 Experiential Training
Hypnosis and NLP are hands-on skills. Make sure the program includes live practice, supervised sessions, and real-time feedback—not just theory.
✅ Trainer Credentials
Research who’s teaching the course. Do they have real clinical or coaching experience?
🌟 Post-Training Support
A good school will support you beyond graduation—with peer groups, supervision, and access to updated material or mentorship.
📍 Location & Environment
Some trainings are held in inspiring, retreat-like settings. For example, our programs in the Bay Area allow students to combine intensive learning with a relaxing getaway.
Tip: Trust your instincts. Choose a program that feels aligned with your goals, values, and learning style.
What qualifications do I need to be a hypnotherapist?
The qualifications to become a hypnotherapist vary depending on your location and the scope of your practice. However, here are the general requirements and steps most people follow:
🎓 1. Complete a Certified Hypnotherapy Training Program
You’ll need to enroll in a comprehensive training course that covers the principles of hypnosis, therapeutic techniques, ethics, and client care.
📜 2. Receive Certification
After completing your training, you'll typically receive a certificate from the training institution. Many reputable programs also qualify you to join national or international professional associations (such as IHA, NGH, ABH, etc.), depending on your goals.
⚖️ 3. Know Your State or Country’s Legal Requirements
In many areas, hypnotherapy is not a licensed profession, but there may be regulations about how it can be practiced—especially when used in a therapeutic or medical setting. In some states/countries, you may need to be a licensed mental health professional to treat certain conditions.
Bottom line:
You don’t necessarily need a prior background in psychology to become a hypnotherapist—but you do need credible training, strong ethics, and a commitment to safe, effective practice.
What are the pre-requisites for the enrollment in the specialized hypnosis certification program?
To enroll, you must have completed fundamental hypnosis training—either through LPE or another recognized school.
If you are not an LPE graduate, a brief telephone interview is required so we can assess your skills and ensure that our specialized hypnosis program is the right fit for you.
How to become a hypnotist/hypnotherapist certified by the International Hypnosis Association(IHA)?
To become certified by the International Hypnosis Association (IHA), you must meet their education and training requirements through an approved training provider—such as LPE. Here’s how to get certified:
✅ 1. Complete a Hypnosis Certification Training
You must complete a comprehensive hypnosis training program that meets IHA standards. At LPE, our foundational hypnosis certification course is IHA-approved and includes both online instruction and in-person experiential training.
📜 2. Submit Proof of Training
After completing your training, you’ll receive a certificate from LPE. This certificate is submitted to the IHA as part of your application for membership and certification.
💼 3. Apply for IHA Membership
Once your training is complete, you can apply directly to the International Hypnosis Association for certification. Membership gives you professional recognition, access to continuing education, and a listing in their international directory.
For details, please refer to the IHA website: https://hypnosiscredentials.com/
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