Welcome to Boulder Hypnotherapy Institute
At the Boulder Hypnotherapy Institute, we are more than just a training center—we are a sanctuary for transformation, healing, and empowerment. Whether you are an experienced therapist looking to expand your skillset, a wellness professional seeking new modalities, or someone drawn to the healing arts for the first time, you'll find a welcoming, supportive community here that is dedicated to helping you realize your fullest potential.
Our Mission and Vision
Our mission is to train skilled, compassionate hypnotherapists who make a meaningful difference in the lives of their clients and communities. We believe that hypnotherapy is one of the most powerful tools available for personal transformation, and we are committed to making this training accessible, comprehensive, and deeply experiential. Our vision is a world where more people have access to the profound healing that hypnotherapy can provide.
What Makes Us Different
Boulder Hypnotherapy Institute stands apart through our commitment to experiential learning, small class sizes, and a curriculum that integrates the latest advances in neuroscience with time-honored hypnotherapeutic traditions. Our instructors are not just educators—they are active practitioners with decades of clinical experience who bring real-world wisdom to every lesson. Students don't just learn about hypnotherapy; they experience it as both practitioner and client, gaining the deep personal insight that makes for truly transformative healers.
Our Training Programs
We offer a comprehensive range of training programs designed to meet practitioners at every stage of their development. From our foundational Level 1 certification to advanced specializations in past life regression, trauma resolution, and group hypnotherapy, each program builds upon the last to create a complete pathway of professional growth. All programs are accredited by recognized industry bodies and provide the credentials needed to practice with confidence and credibility.
A Thriving Community
When you train with us, you become part of a vibrant, global community of healers. Our alumni network provides ongoing support through peer practice groups, mentorship, continuing education events, and professional networking opportunities. This community becomes an invaluable resource for navigating the challenges and celebrations of building a healing practice, offering both professional guidance and personal connection.
Begin Your Journey
Whether you're taking your first steps into the world of hypnotherapy or deepening an established practice, we invite you to explore what Boulder Hypnotherapy Institute has to offer. Visit our training programs page to learn more about our offerings, or learn about our team and the values that guide everything we do.
Your Next Step
Ready to go deeper? Here's where to continue your journey.
Kelly Bearer, MA, LPC, ACHT
Clinical Director & Founder, Boulder Hypnotherapy Institute
Licensed Psychotherapist with 20+ years in mental health and 10+ years of clinical hypnotherapy experience. M.A. in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology from Naropa University. NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (#7691). Published author in the Journal for Integral Theory and Practice.