The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the use of clinical hypnosis in healthcare. Founded in 1957, it provides education, training, and resources for healthcare professionals interested in incorporating hypnosis into their practice. The society aims to enhance the understanding and application of hypnosis for therapeutic purposes. ASCH offers workshops, certification programs, and a platform for research in the field of hypnosis. Members include psychologists, physicians, dentists, and other healthcare providers who seek to improve patient care through techniques related to hypnosis and mind-body medicine.