• 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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    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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    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.

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    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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Apr
16

The Secret to Insane Profits and Success

help others

Why do you want to be an entrepreneur?  Why do you want your own business in the coaching or counseling field?  Generally, you think about how your life will improve:  More time for family, friends, and vacations, life on your terms, higher income potential, etc.   There is nothing … [Read more...]

Apr
11

5 Steps to Take Control of Your Life and Wellness

control your destiny

At a certain point our lives don’t change much. We’re moving around on automatic pilot and don’t notice the sameness that has taken over—sometimes for many years.  We’ve gotten used to very little occurring in our lives beyond our daily routine, and many people become comfortable with … [Read more...]

Apr
06

Why do people think mind control is “bad”?

mind control

Mind control.  The mere thought conjures up images of brain washed zombie puppets controlled by some futuristic, and exceptionally evil, government.  Or, perhaps more realistically, having your thoughts and opinions morphed and shaped by others until it suites their agenda.  It means being out of … [Read more...]

Apr
01

Do You Suffer From ‘Life on Autopilot’ Syndrome?

Totally Out of Control

Do you ever feel your life is totally out of control?  You may be thinking that your life needs more balance, more time spent at home and with friends and less time spent at work.  Perhaps you’ve even mentioned this to your spouse, girlfriend, best friend, doctor or co-workers.   If … [Read more...]

Mar
27

Five ‘Must Ask’ Questions for Every Business or Life Coach

5 most powerful Questions

It may be surprising but answers are not the most potent tool a coach has.  Questions are!  Questions empower people to invent their own answers and solutions, thus teaching them how to handle future challenges.   To discover new possible actions or to move your clients toward their … [Read more...]

Mar
21

People Need People…Skills

people skills

You need people. That’s a fact. Developing your people skills is probably one of the wisest investments you could ever make for yourself. Brilliant people who have already developed their people skills are already on their way to the top. Others who have also realized the importance of improving … [Read more...]

Mar
21

Ten Amazing Sources of Income in Professional Speaking

Professional Speaker

Once you become a professional in the field of Clinical Hypnotherapy, NLP, or Coaching it is very beneficial to add professional speaking to your skills.  From public talks to key-note speaking at events, it is a fantastic way to market your business.   In addition to marketing, one of the best … [Read more...]

Mar
13

What a Red Cape and the Eyes of a Child Can Teach Us

supergirl

Adults, with eyes to see, can learn so much about success in life from children. When a baby is born, it has, already contained within instinctively, everything needed to succeed in life. A child is like a fresh piece of canvas, ready to become a unique contribution to the world. A child has had … [Read more...]

Mar
11

Specialize to Rocket Your Success

Up in the sky

There are many different forms of counseling and coaching available out there to meet the needs of clients.  As a Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner, or a Life & Business Coach you can specialize in a certain field that you think would do best in the market or that most appeals to you. … [Read more...]

Mar
10

Chunk It, Baby: Making Life Much More Simple with NLP

Chunking and nlp

One of the tools of NLP is Chunking.  The word chunking comes from a famous paper by George A. Miller in 1956, ‘The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two : Some Limits on our Capacity for Processing Information’.  Essentially it is taking a big problem or goal and breaking it down into … [Read more...]

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