NLP MEDICAL/HEALTH NLP PRACTITIONER

(80 CPD Credits)

If you have a special interest in the application of NLP to health and of truly mastering NLP, then NOCNA is inviting you to take the NLP Medical/Health NLP Practitioner Training Certification online. It requires you have already been certified as an NOCNA NLP Practitioner (80 CPD Credits). 

NLP Medical/Health Certification Training is Designed with You in Mind

The training program will help you to experience the next level of NLP Training by expert trainers with long experience from NLP and Health. Deepen your skills and understanding of NLP and step out to explore beyond the edges where NLP continues to unfold. 

This NLP Medical/Health Certification Training comes with the latest practical NLP concepts and techniques. You will learn in your own way, and you can study flexible from anywhere online. There will never be a better time to take "Health," or to take the class again and learn exciting new techniques. You will master the use of NLP at the levels of belief, identity, and Spirit to work effectively with yourself and others. You can gain more skills, more choices, and an experience you will treasure for a lifetime. The training can bring profound change to your life. The NLP Medical/Health Training covers much more than physical health. You will also learn strategies for creating a rich and fulfilling life.

This training program is conducted fully online and you can study in your own tempo. This allows for individual practice and internalization of the NLP health skills within each person's area of application. It has been designed to provide the context, curriculum, and learning styles necessary for you to master current state of the art applications of NLP technology to health issues.
  

Program Benefits

  • Align your personal strengths with your professional capabilities, core beliefs and values, your mission and vision
  • Interact with other people and practice your skills in your own environment or online
  • Gain mastery of the tools and models in NLP that impact health in powerful ways
  • Internalize NLP as an ongoing part of your identity
  • Define the total 'problem space' of health issues
  • Identify and understand the communications behind symptoms; both for yourself and others
  • Learn many ways to approach a physical issue using NLP
  • Develop the skills to influence beliefs conversationally
  • Learn how to create an organic flow between yourself and the people you are assisting toward health
  • Learn to put yourself in states that both resonate with and draw out from another the appropriate "neuro-logical" states for change at the deepest levels
  • Participate at the ground level in the formation of an organization that can truly make the world a better place


What is NLP for Health and Medicine?

NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) is a practical approach to understanding how people think, communicate, and change. In health and medicine, NLP focuses on using language, mindset, and behavioral strategies to improve patient care, support recovery, and encourage healthy lifestyles.

At its core, NLP is based on three interconnected elements:

  • Neuro – How our thoughts, emotions, and sensory experiences influence our body and health.
  • Linguistic – How the words we use — with ourselves and others — shape our beliefs, feelings, and behaviors.
  • Programming – How patterns of thinking and acting can be identified, adjusted, and optimized for better results.

When applied in healthcare, NLP can help practitioners:

  • Build stronger rapport and trust with patients.
  • Motivate positive behavior changes, such as improving diet, exercise, or adherence to treatment.
  • Reduce anxiety, fear, or resistance that can slow recovery.
  • Communicate complex information in a way patients truly understand.
  • Support the emotional and psychological aspects of healing.

NLP doesn’t replace medical treatment — it enhances it. By aligning clinical expertise with powerful communication and mindset tools, healthcare professionals can deliver care that addresses the whole person, leading to better health outcomes and higher patient satisfaction.

 

Why NLP Matters in Health and Medicine

In healthcare, the mind and body are deeply interconnected, yet traditional medicine often focuses more on physical symptoms than on the communication patterns, beliefs, and emotions that influence health. Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) bridges this gap.

NLP provides practical tools to understand how people think, feel, and communicate. For health professionals, it means being able to:

  • Build deeper rapport and trust with patients quickly.
  • Help patients reframe limiting beliefs that affect recovery or compliance.
  • Support behavior change, such as quitting smoking, managing stress, or improving diet.
  • Address the emotional roots of symptoms, complementing medical treatment.

In medicine, success isn’t only about diagnosing and prescribing, it’s also about guiding patients toward healthier mindsets and habits. NLP equips practitioners with communication skills and psychological strategies that can dramatically improve adherence to treatment, patient satisfaction, and overall well-being.

When patients feel heard, understood, and empowered, healing becomes more than a physical process, it becomes a whole-person journey. NLP helps make that possible.

 

Who Can Benefit from NLP in Health and Medicine?

NLP is a powerful approach that enhances communication, understanding, and positive change. In the health and medical field, it can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Doctors & Specialists – Improve patient rapport, explain complex information clearly, and support patients in making healthier choices.
  • Nurses & Allied Health Personnel – Build trust quickly, handle sensitive conversations with empathy, and help patients cope with fear, pain, or uncertainty.
  • Therapists, Psychologists & Counselors – Integrate NLP tools to help clients overcome mental and emotional blocks that affect physical health.
  • Health Coaches & Wellness Practitioners – Motivate lasting lifestyle changes by addressing underlying beliefs and behaviors.
  • Medical Administrators & Support Staff – Enhance teamwork, conflict resolution, and patient interactions in healthcare settings.

Ultimately, anyone who works with people in a health-related role — from hospitals to private clinics, rehabilitation centers, community health programs, or wellness practices — can use NLP to improve outcomes, reduce stress, and create a more supportive healing environment.

 

The Future of NLP in Health and Medicine

As healthcare continues to evolve, the role of NLP is set to grow. In the future, we can expect to see NLP integrated into:

  • Patient Education & Self-Management – Helping people understand their health conditions and take proactive steps toward wellness through clearer communication and mindset shifts.
  • Preventive Care Programs – Supporting lifestyle changes before illness develops, by addressing habits, beliefs, and motivation at a deeper level.
  • Chronic Disease Management – Assisting patients to stay engaged and optimistic, even when dealing with long-term conditions.
  • Telemedicine & Digital Health – Enhancing the quality of remote consultations by building trust and connection quickly through language.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration – Improving communication and teamwork among diverse healthcare providers for more holistic patient care.

By combining advanced medical knowledge with NLP’s understanding of human behavior, healthcare professionals will be better equipped to treat the whole person — not just the symptoms. This human-centered approach will help shape a future where medicine is as much about connection and empowerment as it is about science and technology.


 

Contents

    1. NLP Medical/Health NLP Practitioner (80 CPD Credits)

    2. Medical Coaching Certification

    3. Assignments for NLP Medical/Health Practitioner Training

    4. Introduction to Medical and Health Coaching

    5. Being Healthy

    6. Balance in Life

    7. Illness vs disease

    1. Redefining Health: The Role of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) in Achieving Holistic Well-Being

    2. Health in Everyday Life

    3. A Comprehensive Definition of Health

    4. What is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)?

    5. How NLP Supports Holistic Health

    6. Practical Applications of NLP in Health Contexts

    7. Empowering Health Through the Mind

    8. Multiple Choice Questions: Health and NLP

    1. Books

    1. Coaching Definitions

    2. Assignment: Coaching Definitions

    1. Bridging Mind and Medicine

    2. What Is Medical Coaching?

    3. Understanding Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)

    4. How NLP Enhances Medical Coaching

    5. Case Examples

    6. NLP as a Transformative Tool in Medical Coaching

    7. Multiple Choice Quiz: NLP and Medical Coaching

    1. The Role of a NLP Medical Health Practitioner

    2. Assignment: Your Professional Role

About this course

  • €1.285,00
  • 120 lessons

Instructor(s)

Doctor of Metaphysics Gillian Godtfredsen

Doctor of Metaphysics, PhD Holistic Life Coaching, Certified NLP Master Trainer, Registered Integrative Therapist, Registered Health Coach, Educational Developer, Certified Professional Coach, Mentor Trainer, Mindfulness Teacher, Certified Hypnotherapist, Certified Time Line Therapy Practitioner. Board Member and NOCNA Head Coach "Help for self-help is the best help of all" says Gillian Godtfredsen who created the motto 40 years ago. She is the pioneer and entrepreneur who has founded The Paradigm Academy and NOCNA. The 6 most important signature strengths chosen by colleagues: vision, determination, discipline, strength, heartwarming.

The Academic Melinda Merunada

PhD, Certified NLP Master Trainer, Masters Degree in Medical Science, Masters Degree in Public Health, Masters Degree in Adult Education and Education with Social Psychology, Physiotherapist, Registered Health Coach, Certified Life Coach, Certified Professional Coach, RYTA 500 Registered Yoga Teacher, Dancer, Advanced Yoga, Pilates, Mindfulness- and Meditation Teacher, Mediator in NOCNA, the deputy chairman and chief trainer, "Academic and the eternal student it is me ....." says multi-professional Finnish Melinda. She is one of the world's most highly academically educated NLPers and is committed to quality in teaching. The 6 most important signature strengths chosen by colleagues: dedication, discipline, creativity, goal awareness, focused, conscientious ...

The Pilot Elisabeth Tanum

Pilot, ATPL-A, Airline Captain, Certified NLP Trainer, Certified Professional Coach, Certified Business Coach, NLP Coach, Leadership Coach, Certified Hypnotherapist, Registered Health Coach, Sports Coach, Certified Business Coach. Elisabeth has long experience with management from the airline industry. At the age of 24, she became a professional pilot on Boeing 737. At the age of 30 she was appointed flight crew, and then held full responsibility for both aircraft, crew and passenger safety. Elisabeth is co-owner and board member of NOCNA. She is NLP Trainer and Certified Hypnotherapist has also been a teacher in child and youth school and has experience in sales. In addition, she has been an active athlete and football coach for children and youth. The 6 most important signature strengths chosen by colleagues: positive, solution-oriented, goal-conscious, courageous, humorous, accomplished.

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This course requires you have already been certified as an NLP Practitioner. The regular price for this extra certification is 1285 EUR.

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