SCEH Awards

Awards Program Submissions

Call for Award Nominations: A formal Call for Award Nominations is issued in the spring each year.

Next Award Nominations Eligibility Period: July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

The Society's Awards Program honors the achievements of those who have made significant contributions to the field of hypnosis.

Our Awards include:

Crasilneck Award – for the best first paper presented by a graduate student/young scientist presenting at a SCEH meeting
Stanley Krippner Award – for efforts supporting the field of hypnosis by students or early career professional (since 2018)
Hilgard Award – for the best theoretical paper on hypnosis
Henry Guze Award – for the best research paper on hypnosis (since 1970)
Roy M. Dorcus Award – for the best paper in clinical hypnosis (since 1971)
Reviewer of the Year – for best International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis reviewer
Shirley Schneck Award – to a physician who has made significant contributions to the development of medical hypnosis
The Erika Fromm Award – for excellence in teaching (since 1999)
The Arthur Shapiro Award – for the best book on hypnosis (since 1970)
Bernard Raginski Award – the Society's highest award, for leadership in the field of clinical hypnosis (Since 1960)