Dr. Ali Özden Öztürk
Dr. Ali Özden Öztürk (Turkey) is a medical doctor, ESH Certificate (ESHC) holder, certified hypnotherapist, hypnosis instructor (Certificate No: 20) and supervisor, certified acupuncturist (Certificate No: 380), certified positive psychotherapist (Certificate No: 008-TRK 2013), and family consultant (Certificate No: 158).
Dr. Öztürk served as a Board Member of the European Society of Hypnosis (ESH) between 2008 and 2026. He is a founding member and the current president of the Medical Society of Hypnosis (THD) and is also a member of the International Society of Hypnosis (ISH).
His area of expertise in hypnosis and acupuncture applications is the AUCH method: “Awareness Under Conscious Hypnosis (AUCH)” and “Acupuncture Using Complementary Healing (AUCH)”.
In addition to his work at various universities, he serves as a coordinator and instructor for the Ministry of Health’s hypnosis certification training programs. He maintains a private practice where he applies AUCH methods in areas such as pain management, surgery, obstetrics, hypnoanesthesia, psychosomatic medicine, positive psychotherapy, family therapy, and hypnoacupuncture.