Larry graduated from his father, DAVE ELMAN’s COURSE IN MEDICAL HYPNOSIS three times, and of a brief career as a stage hypnotist while in high school and college. He then went on to an engineering career (MIT, the Air Force and the Defense Industry) eventually retiring as Colonel, USAF. For many years, Larry has answered inquiries about his father’s life, careers and the Dave Elman course in Medical Hypnosis. He is now a lecturer and writer on several subjects and has been a presenter for the National Guild of Hypnotists Annual Convention each year since 2009, teaching Dave Elman’s methods. He has also spoken at the IHF, ACHE, IMDHA/IAC and the Virginia Annual Conference, plus in England, Switzerland, Singapore and 3 cities in Australia.

Experience:

Cheryl J. Elman is the president and marketing force behind DEHI with the mission of having Larry share his first hand experience of Dave Elman as a father, a man and his careers in Hypnosis training, radio and Vaudeville.

Cheryl has spent over 30 years teaching in Art, HS Special Ed, and business. She taught High School Special Ed, plus tutored and supervised tutoring programs in the schools for Sylvan Ace It! Tutoring Programs. She worked as a Vice President, Trainer and Manager of two companies in NYC for 14 years. Whether she is being client centered in her therapy, or student centered in her training, she brings humor, energy and creativity to the situation.

Her experience includes:

• B.S. in Varying Exceptionalities and Elementary Ed – Syracuse University
• A.A. in Liberal Arts from Rockland Community College
• 30 years Sales and Marketing – NYC, Florida & North Carolina
• Essay & Oratory Committee Chairperson – Optimist Club
• Member of Henderson Optimist Club Board of Directors

Sean Michael Andrews, CH, CI

Supervising Instructor

Sean Michael Andrews is in Augusta GA. He has taught and presented in 17 countries and is known for his Instant and Rapid Hypnosis Techniques. He is a graduate of Regents College and of Omni Hypnosis Training Center. He has also trained in Ericksonian hypnosis with Bennett Stellar University. He is a Master Practitioner of Nero-Linguistic Programming, and is a Certified Life Coach. Sean holds a black belt in Taijutsu Karate. He is certified with:

• Consulting Hypnotist and Instructor with the National Guild of Hypnotists
• National Board of Hypnosis Education and Certification
• International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association
• Society of Neuro-Linguistic Programming.