Hypnotic Metaphor Mastery: Transformational Storytelling

Create powerful change in others through hypnotic storytelling.

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This Hypnotic Storytelling course has been designed and delivered by one of the UK's leading Hypnotherapists, coaches, and NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) trainers, Steven Burns. It has been created to be the most comprehensive course on Hypnotic Metaphorical storytelling on Udemy.

Steven is an engaging trainer who creates a warm and friendly environment. In Hypnotic Metaphor Mastery: Transformational Storytelling he will lead you through his overall model for creating and delivering hypnotic stories. So that you can assist clients to create profound, sustainable change. He will also teach some of the more technical and advanced forms of hypnotic metaphorical storytelling.

It is useful to have a basic understanding of hypnosis and/or NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) but it will be taught from beginner level to advanced.

While the course will focus mostly the use of hypnotic metaphorical storytelling in the context of one-to-one client work - coaching and therapy - the principles can also be applied to group work and presentations.

By enrolling in this course, you will learn the following:

  • What a Hypnotic Metaphor is.
  • The main functions of Hypnotic Metaphorical Storytelling.
  • The fundamentals of creating and delivering Hypnotic Metaphors.
  • How to create and build your own story database that can be used to craft transformational metaphors.
  • Several overall Frameworks for using hypnotic metaphors to create profound and ecological change.
  • How to incorporate 'Isomorphism" into your storytelling to help create powerful change in others.
  • How to incorporate "Homomorphism" into your storytelling to create more emotional impact.
  • How to sprinkle hypnotic suggestions for change into your hypnotic stories.
  • How to use "quotes" within your stories to deliver power messages to a person's unconscious mind.
  • Linguistics tricks to make your storytelling more personal and impactful.
  • How to use open loops to create arousal and to encourage "deep" learning that contains after the listener hears the story.
  • Advanced forms of Hypnotic Storytelling like "Stacking Realities.
  • An advanced Framework for Hypnotic Metaphorical Storytelling.

Enrol today and join Steve on a magical, transformational journey into the awesome power of Hypnotic Metaphor.


Your Instructor


Steven Burns
Steven Burns

Steven Burns, is a professional therapist, hypnotherapist, Coach & Director of one of the leading NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) training & Coaching companies in Scotland, Solutions in Mind.

Steven has trained and coached hundreds of individuals helping them overcome challenges and get more of what they want from life and, back in 2005 at the age of 28 when he put on his first NLP Practitioner course, was one of the youngest ever to deliver NLP trainings in Scotland.

He now has over 18 years experience in the field of NLP and draws from many different sources to create a dynamic and long lasting learning experience. His online courses have a global appeal and have sold in 168 different countries.

Steven is passionate about helping people achieve more of what they want out of life and has spent the last three years of his life researching social anxiety, shyness, social anthropology and social confidence.

As well as his NLP training courses and coaching clients, Steven’s speciality is in helping people let go of social anxiety and shyness to become more socially confident through a unique blend of one to one coaching, social skills training and social experience.

Steven boasts a healthy corporate profile, having worked with companies such as: the NHS, Macmillan Cancer Trust, Argyll & Bute Council, Bield housing and the Clydesdale bank, to name a few.

He has also spoken at Stirling University, CIPD Branch Fife, the institute of fund raisers, a host of different Business Gateway network meetings, and has been a guest on UCA Radio Station and 3GFM.

Steven is passionate about training and has spent the last 18 years of his life researching communication, influence, personal change, social psychology and NLP.


Course Curriculum


  Introduction to Hypnotic Metaphor & Storytelling
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  The Fundamentals of Hypnotic Metaphor
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  Advanced Use of Hypnotic Metaphor
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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