We want everyone to get the most out of this community, so we ask that you please read and follow these guidelines:
For visting clients (non Hypnotherapist)
Respect Others: Treat all forum members with kindness, courtesy, and respect. Avoid personal attacks, hate speech, or any form of discrimination.
Stay On Topic: Keep discussions relevant to the forum's subject matter. Off-topic posts should be posted in the appropriate section, if available.
No Spam: Do not post unsolicited advertisements, promotional content, or excessive self-promotion. If you wish to share a product or service, contact the moderators for approval.
No Trolling or Flamebait: Deliberate attempts to provoke or upset others will not be tolerated. Constructive criticism is encouraged, but hostile behavior is not.
Use Appropriate Language: Keep your language clean and respectful. Profanity, offensive content, or excessive use of capital letters are not allowed.
Privacy and Personal Information: Do not share personal information (your own or others') without consent. Respect the privacy of all forum members.
Copyright and Plagiarism: Do not post copyrighted material without permission. Properly attribute and cite sources when quoting or referencing others' work.
No Duplicate Posts: Before posting, check if a similar topic already exists. Duplicate threads can clutter the forum.
Stay Safe: Do not share or distribute malware, viruses, or harmful software. Report any suspicious activity to the moderators.
Reporting Issues: If you encounter any rule violations or other issues, please report them to the moderators using the provided reporting system.
Respect Moderator Decisions: Moderators have the authority to enforce these rules. Respect their decisions, and if you disagree, address your concerns privately.
Multiple Accounts: Register only one account. Using multiple accounts for any reason is not allowed.
Signature Guidelines: If the forum allows signatures, adhere to any specific guidelines for content and size.
Consequences for Violations: Violating these rules may result in warnings, post removal, temporary suspension, or permanent banning, depending on the severity of the violation.
Legal Compliance: Ensure that all posts and discussions comply with local, national, and international laws.
For Hypnotherapist
Respect Confidentiality: Please respect the confidentiality of personal experiences and discussions shared by forum members. Create a safe and non-judgmental environment for all.
Stay Professional: Maintain professionalism when discussing hypnotherapy techniques and experiences. Keep the tone clinical and respectful.
No Medical Advice: This forum is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Do not offer or seek medical or psychological diagnoses or treatment plans.
No Hypnosis Scripts Sharing: Do not share hypnosis scripts or techniques that could be misused. Share general information and advice without sensitive content.
Ethical Considerations: Engage in discussions about ethical considerations in hypnotherapy, such as informed consent and client boundaries. Prioritize ethical conduct.
No Self-Hypnosis Guides: Avoid sharing self-hypnosis guides or techniques that could be used without proper knowledge or guidance. Seek professional help when using hypnosis for personal development.
Personal Experiences: Share personal experiences with hypnotherapy in a respectful and informative manner. Inspire and educate others through your stories.
Refrain from Diagnosing: Do not diagnose others based on their posts or offer unsolicited diagnoses. Encourage referring individuals to appropriate professionals.
Harm Reduction: Discuss harm reduction for those considering self-hypnosis or using hypnotherapy for self-improvement. Share safety tips and warnings.
Consultation Recommendations: Recommend seeking professional consultation when needed. Forum advice should not replace expert guidance.
Moderator Expertise: Our moderators, and certified hypnotherapists on the forum, are here to provide expert guidance. Please seek their assistance when appropriate.
Compassion and Empathy: Show compassion and empathy to those sharing personal challenges or difficulties related to hypnotherapy.
