Reno Hypnosis Training brings a second generation education to the city whose arch accidentally wrote the modern practice model: biggest little. I grew up inside my father's hypnosis practice and refined the craft under masters like Gil Boyne and Gerald Kein, and Reno students build exactly that, a small city address with a nation sized online reach.

How does live online hypnotherapy training work in Reno?

Reno Hypnosis Training is delivered through a live, interactive online classroom, so the complete professional certification is open to you from Midtown to Somersett, Sparks to Spanish Springs, Carson City up to Truckee, with the 395 left to the ski traffic. Live demonstration and supervised practice, every class day.

The Training

What Does a Hypnotherapy Certification Include?

This is a complete 220 hour professional certification taught personally by second generation hypnotherapist Mark Johnson, delivered through a live, interactive online classroom. You practice on real people every single class day, under live supervision, and graduate ready to see paying clients.

  • 110 hours of live, interactive instruction over Zoom, Thursday through Sunday every other week
  • 110 hours of self-directed study on your own schedule
  • Daily supervised practice with personal mentoring in breakout rooms
  • IACT certification, recognized worldwide, first year of membership included
  • Six months of the Good Vibes Hypnosis Mentor Circle, a live 90 minute group session on the third Tuesday of every month
Full Tuition

$3295

Early Bird

$2995

Enroll by September 10
Deposit

$895

Pay your deposit or your full early bird tuition on or before September 10, 2026 to lock in the early bird rate.

Reserve your seat with a $895 deposit.

Most of my students recoup their tuition within their first twenty paying clients, or fewer.

The next class begins October 22, 2026.

The complete picture, the method, the schedule, the certification requirements and every question answered, lives on the full program page.

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The Arch Principle

What Does Biggest Little Mean for a Practice?

It means you keep the small city life and skip the small city ceiling. Your overhead is Reno overhead, a quiet room, no lease, Sierra light out the window, while your client base runs from Sparks to wherever the video call reaches, at rates set by results rather than by what the local market thinks inner work should cost. The economics of a coastal practice, lived at Tahoe’s doorstep.

My own practice has run online for years and proved the model this city put on its arch, the size of the address has nothing to do with the size of the reach.

The New Reno

The City Is Booming. What Does That Mean for the Caseload?

It means the caseload arrived with the moving trucks. The warehouses, the tech campuses and the spillover from over the Sierra have filled the metro with people mid change, new jobs, new pressure, disrupted sleep, old habits unpacked in new houses, and people mid change are this craft’s natural clientele. The old Reno carries its own load too, the casino economy’s shift workers know exactly what the neon costs.

A city doubling its identity needs someone trained in exactly that, keeping what serves, releasing what is finished. Reno is living the arc its clients need guided through.

Hypnotherapy Training

5 Star Google Review

I took Mark's class in June 2022. He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient. His Dropbox lessons are incredible, and I refer back to them often. Hypnosis has changed my life and is a gateway to the spirit realm I never knew was available to access and understand. It was well worth the money.

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The Sierra Balance

What Kind of Life Does This Practice Offer Here?

The one people move to Reno for and rarely achieve, real work on your own calendar, with the mountains actually used. Sessions from home in the morning, Mount Rose by two, no commute in either direction, and a profession whose demands flex around powder days rather than the reverse. The craft is seated, spoken and portable, which means it retires when you do and not before.

Build it the measured way, train while employed, six days off across six weeks, evening clients until the numbers prove out, most students recouping tuition within their first twenty paying clients.

The Path

What Does the Hypnotherapy Certification Involve for Reno Students?

The complete 220 hours from home, 110 live across three Thursday through Sunday modules, every other week, running 8 in the morning to 4 in the afternoon Pacific, plus 110 self directed hours including five real practice sessions with people outside class. An exam we prepare for together in class completes it.

You certify through the International Association of Counselors and Therapists, recognized worldwide, first year of membership included, with six months of the Good Vibes Hypnosis Mentor Circle, a live group session on the third Tuesday of every month, lighting the way like a very small, very confident arch.

Is Reno big enough for a full practice?

On its own, comfortably, a half million person metro in the middle of a boom, with the university, the hospitals and almost no certified competition. But the honest answer is that the question is obsolete, because an online practice makes Reno an address rather than a limit. Biggest little, as advertised.

The Biggest Little City has always punched above its address, and so will the practice you build here: live demonstration, daily supervised practice, and an IACT certification recognized worldwide, with the Sierra out the window the whole time.

The Next Step

What Happens Next?

You do not have to decide anything today. If you are ready, you can reserve your seat now. If you want the complete picture first, the full program page walks through the method, the schedule and the certification step by step.

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Or start with a relaxed, no pressure discovery call, about 20 minutes, where we talk through your goals and every question you have.
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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The IACT certification is recognized in Nevada and internationally, so your Reno practice is built on a credential recognized worldwide.

Classes run 10:00 to 6:00 Central Time, which is 8:00 in the morning to 4:00 in the afternoon Pacific for Reno students. Early start, evenings free.

Yes. This 110 hour live certification is the specific Newton Institute prerequisite for Nevada students drawn toward past life regression and LBL work.

In most of the United States, no. Hypnosis is a self regulated field, and in the great majority of the country there is no state licensing board, no government exam and no degree requirement standing between you and seeing clients. Your professional standing comes from certification through a recognized body, which for my graduates is the International Association of Counselors and Therapists.

That said, a handful of states do have their own rules, usually about what you may call yourself in your marketing, or a simple client disclosure form, or registering with the state. Those rules change, so I am not going to state anything here as settled law for where you live.

We go through what applies to you in class, before you build a website or write your intake paperwork, and I would always tell you to confirm your own state for yourself rather than take a web page's word for it, mine included. If you already hold a clinical license, that license stays your baseline authority and you start from a strong position.

Traditional academic financial aid does not apply to a program like this, so no, and I would rather be straight with you than let you chase it. What I do instead is make it easy to pay over time. A deposit holds your seat and your rate, and the balance spreads across several months interest free. Between the early bird rate, which runs through September 10, 2026, and a plan, most people find the path opens up more easily than they expected.

Schedule a Discovery Call A relaxed 20 minute conversation about your goals. No pressure, no obligation to enroll.

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