Saving...Neuro Linguistic Programming Certification
1. Basic NLP – Practitioner
2. Advanced NLP – Master
3. Tongue Chi
4. PSY/Counseling Skills
5. Business Skills
6. Ethics/Law / Dora Test
7. Marketing Your Practice
8. Internship
Total Program Hours: 420 (360 course hours and 60 hour internship)
In Class/Supervised Hours: 275
Can be completed in 6 months to 1 year depending on the time you devote to it
All courses, notes, textbooks, audios, videos, and other class materials will be accessed via an online learning center, either live or recorded.
Keep reading to learn more about our individual courses…
Course Descriptions
Basic NLP (Practitioner) (approx: 3 weekends clock hours: 60/hrs)
The NLP Practitioner course gives the student a comprehensive introduction to NLP and teaches how to work with clients using these powerful methodologies, techniques and systems to change their client’s thoughts and actions for positive outcomes. Class time will consist of lecture and supervised paired and group work as well as two outside projects which will be reviewed during class. This course will train the student in the history, applications, and techniques of Neuro Linguistic Programming. It will teach the student how to access unconscious states and change personally limiting beliefs both for themselves and their clients
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Understand how individuals structure their experience and apply techniques to change that structure to maximize success.
B. Safely and ethically utilize models (Strategies, Sub-Modalities, Anchoring, Meta Models, etc) to create new techniques and change outcomes.
C. Fully educate the client and public regarding NLP
D. Consider working professionally with clients using NLP
Advanced (NLP Master) (approx: 3 weekends clock hours: 60/hrs)
The NLP Master Practitioner course allows the student to further develop their skills in NLP. In this course, students will master special Neuro Linguistic Techniques including Sensory Acuity, Submodalities, Representational Systems, Rapport, Strategies, Anchoring, Reframing, and many more. You will be able to apply sophisticated NLP techniques to a number of different clients and circumstances. You will learn the ‘levels of personal development’ and how to master communication skills. Extensive knowledge by the end of the course on dealing with numerous client issues and how to help the client change belief systems and achieve goals.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Observe and access clients.
B. Successfully deal with complicated presenting client issues.
C. Build rapport and develop successful strategies for the client.
D. Fully understand, explain and apply the principals of NLP
E. Work professionally with clients
Tongue Chi (Uber Master) (approx: 1 weekend clock hours: 20/hrs)
This course was created to give further in-depth understanding of Language Patterns and Communication. You could say it is a class that teaches you how to master influencing others. We cover deeply: rapport, voice, tone, word selection, pace, power words, embedded commands, suggestions, assumptions, reinforcing language, by-passing resistance, and how to make it all seem effortless!
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Powerfully influence outcomes in communication.
B. Understand how to structure suggestions.
C. Numerous specific methods to use.
D. Fully understand, explain and apply the principals of influence.
Psychology & Counseling/Coaching Skills (approx: 2 weekends clock hrs: 60/hrs)
In this course the student will get a thorough introduction to the history of psychology. Major movements such as Freud, Behaviorism, and Humanistic Psychology will be covered. The sickness therapy model vs. the Human Potential model will be discussed. We will learn about counseling and coaching skills – their similarities and differences- and deeply explore techniques of both. SOAP and proper record keeping, HIPPA requirements, client confidentiality, when to refer, and professionalism are the subject of this course.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Create and maintain client folders and session plans using SOAP
B. Know what can be treated and what must be referred
C. Create a professional system for client management.
D. Have a working knowledge of the history of psychology and therapy
E. Work professionally with medical and counseling professionals.
Business Skills (approx: 2 weekends clock hours: 60/hrs)
You can know all the therapeutic techniques and have amazing chemistry with people but if you do not have business skills, your practice will not survive. This course is designed to maximize your success. You will learn how to select a legal structure for your business, what forms to fill out and where, how to incorporate, where to look for office space, how to set up a book-keeping system, business taxes, whether or not to take credit cards, make a website, how to decide what to charge, and so much more we can’t possibly fit it into this space! Everyone will design a business plan in class.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Make a solid Business Plan.
B. Know what steps need to be taken and when to take them.
C. Have a 5 year growth plan for their business.
D. Know how to legally set up their business, practice, firm, or center
Ethics & the Law/Dora Testing (approx: 1 weekend clock hours: 40/hrs)
There are many issues, such as psychiatric disorders, which are out of the scope of practice for complementary counselors. This course gives the student a clear idea of what is and what is not acceptable standards of practice. Various questionable ethical situations will be covered so you will know what is legally and ethically expected as a professional representing our field. Complementary Counselors have to be registered by the state of Colorado as “unlicensed psychotherapists” before they can see clients. Test preparation and the Dora test taking are part of this course. The fee to apply to the Dora Database is an additional fee.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Know what the legal responsibilities of our profession.
B. Comply to the Standards of Practice as defined by governing bodies.
C. Know when to refer and to what outside professionals.
D. Understand how to handle difficult ethical situations.
E. Become registered by the state of Colorado and begin to see clients
Marketing Your Practice (approx: 2 weekends clock hours: 60/hrs)
This is an exciting course where you will learn all about ways to get clients. The student will understand the difference between advertising vs. publicity. You will learn that you are now in the business of self promotion and we’ll explore what may hold you back. We’ll learn some of the myths of small wellness businesses and why you need to approach your business in a revolutionary way. Branding, marketing materials, and identifying YOUR customer will be covered. You’ll find out what you MUST have to start your business and what not to waste your money on. Numerous examples will be given.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Develop a marketing plan for their business.
B. Design a business name, brochure, and business card in class.
C. Understand WHY people buy, and why they will buy from you.
D. Various ways to locate and contact your ideal customer
Supervised Internship (10 clients approx: 60/hrs)
I believe that actually planning and conducting sessions, with a mentor to guide and encourage you, is essential to building confidence in your abilities and the skills you need to succeed in your own practice. Students are required to see 10 clients from the community and you will plan and conduct the entire session. Each client session will be followed by a session with your mentor advising you and guiding you. Upon completion of your internship, and signing off by your mentor, you will be ready to see clients professionally on your own.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
A. Gain confidence in their ability to handle client sessions.
B. Get personal experience with various issues and different populations.
C. Keep exceptional client and session records.
D. Create session plans for specific outcomes.
$2,880 for class tuition + $200 mentor fee for internship Total Tuition $3,080
Tuition is $8 per credit hour.
Total Program Hours: 420 (360 course hours and 60 hour internship)
In Class/Supervised Hours: 275
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