Richard Landis, PhD

Richard Landis, PhD

Bio:

Richard Landis, Ph.D. is a clinical and medical psychologist, international trainer and author. He is the Executive Editor for the Milton H. Erickson Foundation Newsletter, the Director of Training for the Southern California Society for Ericksonian Psychotherapy and Hypnosis and the Clinical Director for the Ericksonian Integrative Medical Institute of Orange County. He holds diplomate status in the areas of integrated medicine, behavioral medicine, and psychopharmacology and is board certified in traumatology.

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Krzysztof Klajs, Dipl. Psychologist

Krzysztof Klajs, Dipl. Psychologist

Bio:

Krzysztof Klajs, Dipl. Psychologist, the Founder (1993) and Director of The Milton H. Erickson Institute of Poland. President of Psychotherapy Division, Polish Psychiatric Association The M.H. Erickson Institute of Poland was the sponsor of two European Congresses of Ericksonian Hypnosis and Psychotherapy (2005, 2014) and a number of inland conferences.

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Carol Kershaw, EDD

Carol Kershaw, EDD

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Carol Kershaw, EDD is a Licensed Psychologist in Houston, Texas and international trainer in the neuroscience of psychotherapy and hypnosis. She is the author of The Couples Hypnotic Dance, and co-author with her husband, Bill Wade, PHD of Brain Change Therapy: Clinical Interventions for Self Transformation, published by WW Norton in 2012 and The Worry-Free Mind, published by Career Press in 2017.

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Michael Hoyt, PhD

Michael Hoyt, PhD

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Michael Hoyt, PhD, is a psychologist based in Mill Valley, CA. he is the author/coeditor of numerous publications, including “Brief Therapy and Beyond,” “Capturing the Moment,” “Single-Session Therapy by Walk-In or Appointment,” and “Creative Therapy in Challenging Situations.” He has been honored as a Contributor of Note by the Milton H. Erickson Foundation and named a Distinguished Continuing Education Presenter by both the American Psychological Association and the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors.

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Woltemade Hartman, PhD

Woltemade Hartman, PhD

Bio:

Woltemade Hartman (Ph.D) is a Clinical Psychologist. He received his training as an Ericksonian psychotherapist at the Ericksonian Foundation in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. He is the Founding Director of the Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) and executive board member of the International Society of Hypnosis (ISH). Dr Hartman is the recipient of the 2009 Early Career Award for Innovative Contributions to Hypnosis from the International Society of Hypnosis.

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Birgitta Gregory, PhD

Birgitta Gregory, PhD

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Birgitta Gregory, PhD, is the author of Get Your Relationships Right: Inside and Out. She in an international speaker specializing in the integration of the role of quantum physics in dealing with resistance and accountability with couples and organizations. Clients have included; American Express, National Health Law, and Promises Treatment Center. She has been a co-presenter at several Ericksonian conferences; International Conference on Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Consciousness in India; Executive Summit American Psychotherapy Association.

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Bruce Gregory, PhD

Bruce Gregory, PhD

Bio:

Bruce Gregory, Ph.D. is a licensed Marriage, Family Therapist with a degree in Professional Psychology. He has published numerous articles on the integration of the mind-body approach with mathematics, physics, classical music composition theory, and Tai Chi in the treatment of trauma, abuse and addiction. He has been presenting workshops for the Erickson Foundation for over 25 years. He recently presented at the International Conference on Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Consciousness in India on the Integration of Quantum Physics in the Transformation of Consciousness.

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Eric Greenleaf, PhD

Eric Greenleaf, PhD

Bio:

Eric Greenleaf, PhD, a clinical psychologist practicing in Albany, CA, directs The Milton H. Erickson Institute of the Bay Area. He has treated with, taught, and written about hypnotherapy for fifty years, and researches trance and healing in Bali. Dr Erickson chose Eric to receive the first Milton H. Erickson Award of Scientific Excellence for Writing in Hypnosis.

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Stephen Gilligan, PhD

Stephen Gilligan, PhD

Bio:

Stephen Gilligan, Ph.D., is a psychologist who received his doctorate from Stanford University. He was a major student of Milton Erickson and has been elaborating this work for the past 35 years, while also developing Self-Relations Psychotherapy, and Generative Psychotherapy. In 2004, he received the rarely given Lifetime Achievement Award from the Erickson Foundation in honor of his many contributions. He is well-known throughout the world for his inspirational teaching He has published extensively, and his books include the Therapeutic Trances: The cooperation principle in Ericksonian hypnotherapy, The courage to love: Principles and practices of Self-relations psychotherapy, The Legacy of Erickson, Walking in two worlds, and The Hero’s Journey (w/ R. Dilts). His most recent book, Generative Trance: The experience of creative flow, proposes and explores a third generation approach to hypnotic work. His website is www.StephenGilligan.com.

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Brent B. Geary, PhD

Brent B. Geary, PhD

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Brent B. Geary, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in Phoenix. Since 1988, he has also been the Director of Training for the Milton H. Erickson Foundation. Dr. Geary has presented on clinical hypnosis extensively, both domestically and internationally. He is coeditor, with Jeffrey Zeig, Ph.D., of The Handbook of Ericksonian Psychotherapy and The Letters of Milton H. Erickson. In 2015, Dr. Geary was presented The Milton H. Erickson Lifetime Achievement Award.

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