Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)

Chapter 2: History of NLP

• Who the founders of modern day NLP were
• Where and how NLP originated
• The main therapists originally modelled using NLP

• Your role as an NLPer.
• The stages of Change an individual goes through when experiencing change.
• How each stage impacts on the client.

Chapter 4: The Four Pillars of Wisdom

• The four pillars of wisdom
• How each pillar can aid in a successful interaction between a client and therapist.

Chapter 5: The Presuppositions

• The presuppositions of NLP
• How presuppositions each of the presuppositions affect our behaviour.

Chapter 6: Rapport

• The value of rapport
• The various internal filters that define a person's map of the world
• How our internal filters shape our own and clients map of the world.

Chapter 7: Perception of Your World is Your Reality

• How changing one's perception can aid in facilitating change
• How to open up your own map of the world to incorporate that of the client.

Chapter 8: Communicating with NLP

• Representational systems
• What sensory based predicates are
• How to increase rapport using representational systems.

Chapter 9: Eye Accessing Cues

• What eye accessing cues are
• Using eye accessing cues to elicit a client’s strategy
• Using eye accessing cues to assess congruency.

Chapter 10: Preferred Representational Systems

• How to recognise the lead representational systems used by your clients.

Chapter 11: Mirroring and Matching

• What mirroring and matching is
• Effective ways to mirror and match your clients to build rapport.

Chapter 12: Submodalities

• What is meant by the term sub-modality
• How to use sub-modalities to facilitate change in a client.

Chapter 13: The Meta Model

• By the end of this section you will know and understand:
• Origins of the Meta Model
• The 12 Meta Model patterns
• How to use the Meta Model to expand a client's map of the world to facilitate change.

Chapter 14: Getting to Know You and Others

• The need to understand, not just your clients, but yourself as well.

Chapter 15: Meta Programmes

• What Meta Programs are
• How to assess what Meta Programs your client is using
• How to use Meta Programs to increase rapport.

Chapter 16: Personalities

• How our personality develops
• The different personality traits that can be exhibited by clients.

Chapter 17: What do People Value

• How our values effect our motivation
• How our personality links with our values.

Chapter 18: Developing Your Life's Purpose

• How having a life’s purpose can motivate us to overcome difficulties
• How having a life’s purpose can aid in recovery.

Chapter 19: Logical Levels and Identifying Change

• How logical levels impact change.

Chapter 20: Setting POWERFUL Goals

• The benefits of setting POWRFUL goals
• How to set POWERFUL goals for yourself and your clients.

Chapter 21: NLP Toolbox Introduction

NLP Toolbox: Fast Mental Reprogramming
How the FMR process is used to facilitate change.
NLP Toolbox : Swish Pattern
Use the swish pattern to affect change in a client.
NLP Toolbox : Changing Personal History
AID clients change their experience of negative past events.
NLP Toolbox: Anchoring
Set up anchors
Trigger anchors.
NLP Toolbox: Visualisation
Use visualisation to aid learning
Understand the visualisation process.
NLP Toolbox: The Meta Model
Aid a client to overcome problems by the use of reframing
Help clients see situations from a different perspective
NLP Toolbox: Fast Phobia Cure
Aid a client in overcoming a fear using the fast phobia cure.
NLP Toolbox: Metaphors
Facilitate change by the use of metaphors
NLP Toolbox: Circle of Excellence
Help clients achieve a desired emotional state.
NLP Toolbox: Pain Management
Aid a client experience less pain and/or more comfort using sub-modalities.

Each unit is followed by a written tutor marked assignment (TMA), which is submitted and then marked by your tutor. You will not be required to take an external exam.