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Curriculum Vitae

Funda Kahn, DDS, CHI, CCP

Education

Continued Post-Doctoral studies in Psychology

 

Residency, University of Marmara, Istanbul, Turkey......................................................................................................1987

Specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Marmara, Istanbul, Turkey...............................................................................1983

Department of Dentistry

Experience

Certified Coach Practitioner, Private Practice, Northbrook, Illinois...................................................................2016-Present

 

Advanced EFT Practitioner, Private Practice, Northbrook, Illinois......................................................................2007-Present

 

Clinical Hypnotherapy Instructor, Private Practice, Northbrook, Illinois...........................................................2007-Present

 

Medical and Clinical Hypnotherapist, Private Practice, Northbrook, Illinois......................................................2006-Present

 

Performance Enhancement Coach, NKF Championships, Houston, Texas......................................................................2008

 

Consultant, Fruitful Yield, Highland Park, Illinois................................................................................................2001-2002

 

Surgeon, Implantologist, Private Practice, Chicago, Illinois.................................................................................1988-2015

 

Research Assistant, University of Marmara, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey.........................1987

 

Freelance Oral Surgeon, Various Clinics, Istanbul, Turkey...................................................................................1986-1988

 

Dentist, University of Marmara, Dental Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey...............................................................................1983-1987

 

Instructor, University of Marmara, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey..............................1983-1986

Certifications & continued educAtion

HYPNOSIS

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Electronic Hypnosis Certification by Larry Garret, CHI....................................................................................................2019

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Medical Hypnotherapy Certification by Julie Griffin.......................................................................................................2010

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Medical Complementary Hypnosis Certification by Scott Giles........................................................................................2009

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Hypnotherapy Instructor Certification by National Guild of Hypnotists, Don Mottin, CHI.......................................................2009

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Mastery Technique of Hypnosis Workshop, National Guild of Hypnotists...........................................................................2008

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Pediatric Hypnosis Certification, The Alternative Practitioner Academy.............................................................................2007

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Medical Hypnotherapy Specialist Certification by Melissa Roth, CHI................................................................................2007

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Client-Centered Parts Therapy Certification, Alliance Self-Empowerment Inc....................................................................2006

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Neuro-Subliminal Communication Certification, Leidecker Institute.................................................................................2006

Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)

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Advanced Accredited EFT Practitioner by EFT International....2015

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EFT Level I-II-III Certification, Gwyneth Moss, MA..............2011

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EFT Level I-II Certification by Dawson Church, PhD, Toronto....................................................................2010

ENERGY WORK

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Conscious Breathwork Certification by Jaques Theron.........2022

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Level II Reiki Practitioner Certification by Dorie Bowlin, RMT...........................................................................2018

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Advanced Ancestral Clearing Certification by John Newton...2015

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Theta Healing Certification by Theta Healing Institute of Knowledge.................................................................2013

OTHER

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Holographic Memory Resolution (HMR) Practitioner Certification by Brent Baum, CADC.................................2021

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Coach Practitioner Certification by Certified Coaches Federation..................................................................2016

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Stress Management Specialist Certification by Ruth

Schneider...................................................................2013

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Huna Philosophy & Blueprints of Mind by Arche International, Rosita Rodriquez, PhD...........................................2009-2013

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BodyTalk Access Training by International BodyTalk Association................................................................2008

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Osseointegration (Implantology) Certificate, The Brånemark Clinic, Goethebourg, Sweden.........................................1986

Conferences & presentations

Kahn F: Empowering the Gatekeeper (Workshop). Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2022.

 

Kahn F: EFT with TELSI Method (Workshop). Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2019.

 

Kahn F: How to Apply TELSI/EFT with Patients (Workshop). University of Marmara Private Dental Conference, Istanbul, Turkey. 2019.

 

Kahn F: TELSI Method for Absolute EFT (Workshop). Hypno Thoughts Live Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada. 2019.

 

Kahn F: Working with Deep Trauma Through TELSI Method. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2017.

 

Kahn F, Lipkis E: How Hypnosis Can Benefit Your Health. Glenbrook Hospital Private Lectureship, Glenbrook, Illinois. 2017.

 

Kahn F: How to Treat OCD/PTSD Through Inner Child/Ego Connection with Hypnosis and EFT. American Council of Hypnotist Examiners, Glendale, California. 2016.

 

Kahn F: The Body Keeps Score. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2016.

 

Kahn F: Tap Into Empowerment with Emotional Freedom Technique. International Scientific Congress of Turkish Prosthodontics & Implantology Conference, Antalya, Turkey. 2015.

 

Kahn F, Dooley B: Addressing Peter Pan Syndrome with Parts Therapy. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2015.

 

Kahn F: Parts Therapy Through the Subconscious and Ego. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2014.

 

Kahn F: Parts Therapy Through Inner Child, Ego Connection. American Council of Hypnotist Examiners, Pasadena, California. 2014.

 

Kahn F: Introduction to Hypnosis, Self-Hypnosis, and EFT. Chicago Public Library Lectureships, Chicago, Illinois. 2013-2015.

 

Kahn F: Does My “Inner Child” Have the Answers? Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2013.

 

Kahn F: Connect With Your Subconscious and “Inner Child” Using EFT Under Hypnosis (Workshop). Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2012.

 

Kahn F: Why EFT Fails & Tips for Successful EFT Practice. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2012.

 

Kahn F: When EFT Doesn’t Work. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2011.

 

Kahn F: Creating a New Paradigm for Transitioning to a Natural Hypnotic State (Online). Hypnosummit Conference. 2010.

 

Kahn F: Hypnosis and EFT – A Winning Combo. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2009.

 

Kahn F: How to Integrate EFT During Hypnosis. Mid-America Hypnosis Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 2008.

Professional Memberships

Association for comprehensive energy psychology

International medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association

National federation of Hypnotists

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National Guild of Hypnotists

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Certificate of Liability Insurance: Darwin National Assurance Company, American Professional Agency, Inc. Amityville, New York 

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