• Kim Viera Director

    Welcome to IMS!

    My name is Kimberly Viera and I am the Director of the Institute of Mind Sciences. IMS trains students of all walks of life in one of three complementary counseling professions: Clinical Hypnotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, and Life & Business Coaching. The certification courses are available on-site or distance learning and will prepare you for the…
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  • clientinachair

    Become a Counselor or Life/Business Coach

    Institute of Mind Sciences is an excellent place to begin a new career! In our training you will experience comprehensive and detailed courses which will fully prepare you to open up a private practice. Weekly group class calls help keep you connected to the course materials, the instructor and the other students. Supervised Internship provides…
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    Start a Private Practice

    Once certified you may open your own private practice and begin seeing clients! During your course work you will become registered in the state of Colorado as an ‘Unlicensed Psychotherapist’.  Laws vary in other states, but in most places in the US you may begin your new career quite easily. But, how do you go…
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  • Empowering Partnership

    Open Your Own School

    Institute of Mind Sciences offers you the opportunity to become certified as an Instructor in each of our three fields.  If you are already a professional looking to build your practice by expanding into a school, or if you just always wanted to be a trainer in the Wellness and Coaching industry this is exactly…
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  • Customized Products

    Grow with Customized Business Products

    We have developed complete business products that are totally customized for the holistic wellness, complementary counseling and coaching fields. IMS has done-for-you brochures, posters, charts, client paperwork, session plans & templates, copyright free music, and SO MUCH MORE! Everything you need for your business -done today! See our membership levels for more information.

  • resources and Networking

    Stay supported with our Resources & Networking

    You always wanted to be a counselor or coach…. You like to help people…. You think this may be the perfect way to start your own business… your own private practice… IMS has the resources you require!  We have designed this site to be a community.  A resource of colleagues and peers. On our Forums…
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  • 100% Money Back Gauranteed

    100% Money Back Guaranteed

    All of our live (on-site or on-line) training programs have a 100% full refund guarantee. Here is how our no-risk, no questions asked, guarantee works… If at the end of your program you are not satisfied with Institute of Mind Sciences and the programs we offer, we will refund all of your tuition (whether you…
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Jan
31

11 Excellent Marketing Methods to Generate Tons of Business

marketing ideas

Below are several ways that you can market today for little or no money at all to get more clients into your business tomorrow.   To judge which are right for you ask yourself the following questions:   1. Do you want to sell this product? Or give it away with the goal of … [Read more...]

Jan
27

What Is Life Transformation Counseling?

Life Transformation

Life Transformation Counseling is a process of assisting others to transform their lives; assisting others in reinventing themselves and creating a life that they love and live powerfully.  Transformational Counseling is a process of creating a space for others to become aware of their … [Read more...]

Jan
27

The Senses of Soul

sesnses of the soul

Have you ever had a sense that there is more to something than what appears on the surface? As a child, you may have walked by a pond and picked up a pebble. Then, energy grew inside you directing your mind to send signals within you and pick up this rock with your hand. As your mind, body, and … [Read more...]

Jan
27

How to Be Totally Miserable

Happy pills

  If you work with a client or you have someone in your life who is persistently miserable you'll find that they have a working strategy for making their experience, any experience, unpleasant for themselves. This article will give a few explanations why they use a strategy that makes them … [Read more...]

Jan
27

The S.M.A.R.T. Goal Setting Technique

mindreading

  SMART is an acronym for Specific, Measurable, Agreed to, Realistic and Time phased. These criteria help to set goals that can be achieved. Specific A goal needs to be very specific. A vague goal that can't be measured is an invitation to procrastination as it is hard to know how to start … [Read more...]

Jan
26

How To Make a Successful Basic Introduction to Your Business in 30 Seconds

30 second introduction

There will be times in marketing your business that you will need to go in to an office or meeting and make a very brief (30 second to 2 minute) introduction of yourself and your services.  Here are a few tips to make that time well spent.   Thirty seconds is not that long at all. Within … [Read more...]

Jan
18

Why You Should Publish A Newsletter and How to Build Your List

online news

Why You Should Publish a Newsletter and How to Build Your List $0.25   For today's business owner it is imperative you are familiar with technology.  At the very least, every counselor or coach needs to have a website but I would add to that a newsletter (or 'ezine') which you … [Read more...]

Jan
15

How To Promote Your Business Online

marketonline

Many of our coaching clients are coaches or professionals themselves, and quite a few of them have asked me how to promote their coaching or therapy business online. Here is some of the information I have shared with them. Use these tips and ideas to promote your own practice online, get more … [Read more...]

Jan
13

Starting Your Career as a Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner or Coach

What Now?

What is it You Do and Who is your Target Market You have taken the certification to become a counselor or coach – now what is the next step in growing your business?  The first thing you need to do is determine what kind of business you’d like and who your target market is.  Do you want to … [Read more...]

Jan
09

How To ‘Enroll’ People In Your Vision

enroll others

We all need each other. That’s a fact. If you want to accomplish something amazing in this world you need to convince and inspire other people to support what you envision and, even better, join your cause directly. From inspiring your client to creating a movement to change the world, you need to … [Read more...]

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