Calvin D. Banyan
Curriculum Vitae

1431 Warner Ave. Suite E, Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 258-8380 (Office), (714) 258-8374 (Fax)

Current Positions:

C.E.O. and Supervising Hypnotherapist at The Hypnosis Center, Inc., using 21 years experience as a Hypnotist, 14 years experience as a Psychotherapist, 6 years as a Certified Hypnotherapist, and 3 years as a Certified Instructor. Became a Board Certified Hypnotherapist on August 15, 2001.

Director of the Banyan Hypnosis Center for Training and Services, Inc. School of Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy (California State Registered School).

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Certified as a Master Hypnotist and Hypnotherapist by the National Guild of Hypnotists

Certified as Instructor by the National Guild of Hypnotists, currently teaching NGH curriculum and Five Phase Abreacting Therapeutic Hypnosis system to therapists internationally.

Chief Executive Officer of the Hypnosis Center, Inc., Mounds View, MN

Instructed courses for the United States Air Force, as well as state and county professionals, as well as teaching as a guest instructor at the university level.

Listed in the National Registers, Who’s Who in Executives and Businesses.

More than six years clinical experience: psychotherapy, and treatment planning.

Published in the following peer review professional journals: American Psychological Association and American Psychiatric Association journals.

Published in the National Guild of hypnotist Hypno-Gram and Journal of Hypnotism.

Board Certified Hypnotherapist by the National Guild of Hypnotists.

Awarded Certified Instructor of the Year, 2002, by the National Guild of Hypnotists

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• Classical Hypnotic Inductions • Instant and Rapid Inductions • Non-Inductions • Emotion Inductions • Hypnosis Script Writing • Training and Supervising Hypnotherapists • Age Regression • Hypnotic Forgiveness Therapy • Hypnotic Parts Therapy • Development and Instruction of Five Phase Abreacting Therapeutic Hypnosis (5PATH) • Development and Instruction of 7th Path System of Self-Hypnosis • Public Speaker • Author •

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

EDUCATION

Degrees:

(Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, incomplete, all but dissertation, University of North Dakota)

M.A., University of North Dakota, Psychology

B.S., University of North Dakota, Psychology

Courses In Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy:

University of Minnesota

Workshops on Clinical Hypnosis (Advanced), 06/15/2000 - 06/17/2000

National Guild of Hypnotists

Hypnotherapist Certification, 03/07/1996

Systematic Approach of Hypnotherapy, completed 11/02/1996

Train the Trainer- Instructor Level I and II, completed 04/24/1999

How To Teach A College Course On Hypnosis, completed 08/12/1998

Hypnotic Anesthesia for Pain Management, completed 08/14/1997

Board Certified Hypnotherapist, 08/15/2001

Ramey Hypnosis Association

Ultra Depth Practitioner, completed 08/17/1999

Omni Hypnosis Training Center

Master Hypnotist, completed 03/01/1996

Hypnotherapist, completed 03/03/1996

Advanced Hypnotherapy, 02/17/1999

Academic Achievements:

Summa Cum Laude

Affiliations:

National Guild of Hypnotists

National Board for Hypnotherapy and Hypnotic Anaesthesiology, 1997

Minnesota Chapter of the National Guild of Hypnotists, 1999

International Council for Medical and Clinical Therapists, 1999

National Federation of Hypnotists, 2000

Masters Thesis

"Self Disclosure: Face To Face vs. Anonymous Interview Via Computer Telecommunications, Dr. Mark Grabe (Advisor), Dr. Alan King (Director).

Bachelors Thesis

"Effect of Computer Voice Synthesis On Computer Based Teaching"

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Training N.C.O., Security Police, George AFB, CA

Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of North Dakota, ND

Certified Instructor, for the National Guild of Hypnotists, The Hypnosis Center, Inc., Mounds View, MN, 1999 to Present (Courses have been taught domestically and internationally)

Presented To The National Guild of Hypnotists Convention, 2000, 2001 and 2002.

TEACHING INTERESTS

National Guild of Hypnotists current curriculum.

Teaching and further development of Five-Phase Abreacting Therapeutic Hypnosis (5-PATH).

Teaching 7th Path Mind-Body-Spirit Self-Hypnosis

Bringing leading edge hypnotherapeutic technology to professionals, in Medicine, Psychology and Counseling.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Classical vs. Rapid and Instant Inductions

Intra-Psychic Mediation as Parts Therapy

Hypnotic Age Regression

Forgiveness As A Hypnotherapeutic Intervention

Abreaction And Self-Hypnosis

PUBLICATIONS

"Effects of Voice Synthesis In A Computerized Teaching Paradigm," Teaching of Psychology, January, 1991 (American Psychological Association).

"Using Conflict Mediation Applied to SMI In transitional-living," Hospital and Community Psychiatry, June, 1992 (American Psychiatric Association).

"How To Get Your Clients To Continue In Their Therapy," 5-3-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Hypnotherapists Needed To Fill Demand," 7-25-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com. (previously published in Twin Cities Wellness).

"Doing Hypnotherapy Using Suggestion, Age Regression and Other Insight Techniques," 8-29-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"100+ Hypnosis Tips, Insider Secrets and Techniques (Direct Suggestion and Age Regression)," 9-10-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Powerful Two Session Approach For Smoking Cessation Using 5-Path, A Universal Approach To Hypnotherapy," 9-26-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Learn About A Systematic and Universal Approach to Hypnotherapy," 10-7-2000 (Covers Age Regression & more), www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Brief Overview Of the 5-PATH Hypnotherapy System," 10-28-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"The Elman-Banyan Hypnotic Induction," 11-10-2000, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"How To Get The Most Out of Your First Hypnosis Session," (For Clients), 3-19-2001, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"To Forgive, Or Not To Forgive: Is Forgiveness Required For Good Hypnotherapy?" (5-30-2001), www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy Is A Leading Edge Career," 7-8-2001, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Use Hidden Tests And Convincers To Improve Success and Receive More Referrals," 8-18-2001), www.hypnosiscenter.com. (Subsequently published in the NGH, Hypno-Gram, October/November, 2001.)

"Why You Should Not Do Past Life Regression Therapy (On Purpose)", 8-28-2001, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

"Ten Keys To Forgiveness," 11-7-2001, www.hypnosiscenter.com.

Banyan CD, Use Hidden Tests And Convincers. Hypno-Gram, October/November 2001 (National Guild of Hypnotists). (Previously published on www.hypnosiscenter.com, 8-18-2001).

Banyan CD, Kein GF, Hypnosis And Hypnotherapy: Basic To Advanced Technique for the Professional. Abbot Publishing House, 2001.

Banyan CD, The Secret Language of Feelings. Abbot Publishing House, 2003.

Currently publishing quarterly in the Journal of Hypnotism.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

National Guild of Hypnotists, 1996-Present

National Board for Hypnotherapy and Hypnotic Anaesthesiology, 1997-1999

Minneapolis, Minnesota Chapter of the National Guild of Hypnotists, 1999-2000

St. Paul, Minnesota Chapter of the National Guild of Hypnotists, 2002-2003

International Council for Medical and Clinical Therapists, 1999

Document Last Revised: January 21, 2003