NEUROLINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING Definition & Meaning

neurolinguistic programming

[ noor-oh-ling-gwis-tik proh-gram-ing, proh-gruh-ming, nyoor-�ǳ�‐ ]

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noun

a method of modifying cognitive patterns, emotions, and behaviors, typically, self-improvement through learned imitation of the thoughts, feelings, and actions of high achievers or other successful models of a specific desired behavior.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Coined by Richard Bandler (born 1950), American psychologist, and John Grinder (born 1940), American linguist, in Changing with Families: A Book About Further Education for Being Human (1976), in which they claim a connection between neurological processes, language, and behavioral patterns learned through experience that can be changed to achieve life goals

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She saw a marriage and family therapist during grad school, knows her Myers-Briggs type by heart and recently met with a woman who coaches people using neurolinguistic programming, a self-help therapy that sometimes uses hypnotic techniques.

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Brown’s approach caught a moment: neuroscience, “mind-hacking,” evolutionary psychology, and neurolinguistic programming were in the air.

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Economakis treats patients using an integrated approach including cognitive therapy, neurolinguistic programming and solution-focused therapy.

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Ratelband, a motivational speaker and trainer in neurolinguistic programming, said his parents were dead.

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Mr Ratelband is a media personality and motivational speaker, who is a trainer in neurolinguistic programming.

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