About Vance Larson

Professional Organizations

National Federation of NeuroLinguistic Psycology
American Society of Alternative Therapists
National Guild of Hypnotherapists
International Association of Counselors and Therapists
American Association of Christian Counselors
National Board of Professional Ethics Standards

1. Creating the Life You Want with Self Hypnosis
   http://class.universalclass.com/Mind
2. Eleven Key Principles for Good Health
   http://class.universalclass.com/Principals
3. Healing The Natural Way
   http://class.universalclass.com/Natural
4. Herbs and Supplements For Health
   http://class.universalclass.com/Herbs
5. Holistic Living
   http://class.universalclass.com/Whole
6. Learning to Love Yourself
   http://class.universalclass.com/loveyourself
7. Living With Depression
   http://class.universalclass.com/depression
8. Living With Illness
   http://class.universalclass.com/Living
9. Phobias: Everything You Need To Know
   http://class.universalclass.com/Phobias
10. Stop Smoking Now
    http://class.universalclass.com/smoking
11. Stress: A Self-Help Guide
    http://class.universalclass.com/decompression
12. Surviving Infidelity
    http://class.universalclass.com/affair

CREDENTIALS

Degrees

Transformational Counseling 1996
Divinity 1996

Current Specialized Certifications

Hypno-Addictionologist 2002
Hypnosis for Cancer Specialist 2004

Current Certifications

Board Certified Holistic Health Counselor 1996
Master Clinical Hypnotherapist 2003
Self Hypnosis Instructor 2002
Smoking Cessation Instructor 2002
Weight Loss Instructor (Hypnosis) 2002
QPR Suicide Triage 2003
Group Facilitation 1994
Spiritual Healing and Reiki 1994
Acupressure 1995
Meditation Teacher Training 2004

Education and Career Development

Institute of Transformational Studies 1996
American Institute of Holistic Theology 1996
Omni Hypnosis Training Center 2004
AIDS-related training, Health Education Resources Organization 1991
Maryland Addiction Counselor Certification Baord 1994
Substance Abuse treatment Council of Anne Arundel County 2000
Baltimore School of Massage 1994
Motten & Johnson Hypnosis Institute 2002
G-Jo Institute 1998

1993-Present HAVEN
Run support groups for people affected with HIV and AIDS. Counselor for dual diagnosis patients, those dealing with major depression and addictions issues. Find appropriate housing for people living with AIDS.

1994-Present Alternative Therapy
Primary Mental Health Counselor. Specialties include stress, cancer, AIDS and addictions. Primary course of treatment is Hypnotherapy.

1993-1995 Alternative Therapy
Induce the relaxation response. Primary course of action is Massage Therapy.

1991-1993 Featured columnist for AHHA Magazine
Wrote about such topics as stress management and holistic living

1987-1990 Church of Two Worlds
Taught Meditation and Spiritual classes.

1983-1985 Nationally Certified Nautilus Instructor
Helping people achieve desired body images.

Board Member for the Institute of 12 Step Consultants

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