NLP & TIME LINE THERAPY® FOUNDATION TRAINING
100% ONLINE | LIVE TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
Starts October 2026
Self-learning + 15 live group sessions
53 hours of live training and practice
Learn To See What Is Organising Your Experience
Most approaches to change begin with what someone thinks, feels or does.
This training teaches you to look at what may be organising that experience.
You will learn to recognise how identity, meaning, emotion, physiology, time and space interact with attention, memory, prediction, language and mode to shape what someone experiences and what becomes possible from there.
This gives you a different place from which to work.
Rather than reaching immediately for a technique, you begin by noticing. You listen differently. You question differently. You become curious about the structure beneath the presenting problem.
NLP and Time Line Therapy® then provide practical methods for working with what you discover.
You don't simply learn what to do.
You develop a clearer understanding of what you are working with.
The Training Is Supported By Two Core Texts
How Experience Organises: For Human Change gives participants the conceptual foundation for understanding how human experience becomes organised and why patterns can persist even when we understand them.
Navigating the Architecture of Human Experience provides the practical architecture you will learn to navigate throughout the programme.
Both books are included with your training.
Who Is This Training For?
This training is designed for people who want to understand human experience more deeply, whether they are working with others or beginning with themselves.
COACHES who want to move beyond surface-level conversations and develop greater structure, precision and depth in their work.
THERAPISTS & CHANGE PROFESSIONALS who want additional frameworks and practical methods for understanding and facilitating change.
LEADERS & MANAGERS who want to understand behaviour, communication and human patterns more clearly, particularly when working with complexity and change.
PROFESSIONALS who work with people and want to develop stronger communication, questioning and facilitation skills.
INDIVIDUALS who are curious about how their own experience is organised and want to understand themselves, their patterns and their possibilities differently.
You do not need previous NLP experience. You need curiosity, openness and a willingness to participate.
What You'll Actually Learn
This programme combines the foundations of NLP and Time Line Therapy® with a broader understanding of how human experience is organised.
Across the self-learning and live training, you will explore:
THE STRUCTURE OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE
Learn to recognise how identity, meaning, emotion, physiology, time and space interact, and how attention, memory, prediction, language and mode influence experience.
LANGUAGE & QUESTIONING
Develop greater precision in listening and questioning. Learn to notice assumptions, generalisations, deletions and patterns in language, and use questions to expand what someone can perceive.
REPRESENTATIONAL SYSTEMS & PERCEPTION
Explore how people internally represent experience through sensory information, and how differences in perception influence communication, emotion and behaviour.
BELIEFS & VALUES
Understand how beliefs and values organise decisions, behaviour and identity, and learn practical approaches for identifying and working with them.
EMOTIONAL CHANGE & TIME LINE THERAPY®
Learn structured processes for working with emotions and experiences connected with the past, while developing greater awareness of how time is represented internally.
STATES, ANCHORING & FLEXIBILITY
Understand how internal states are created and maintained, and learn methods for accessing and shifting states more intentionally.
COMMUNICATION & RELATIONSHIPS
Develop greater awareness of rapport, perspective, language and behavioural flexibility so you can communicate more effectively across different contexts.
OUTCOMES & DIRECTION
Learn how to develop well-formed outcomes, identify what may be preventing movement and create clearer direction without assuming there is only one route forward.
FACILITATING CHANGE
Bring the pieces together through live practice. Learn how to listen, observe, question, select an appropriate intervention and adapt when what you expected is not what you find.
You will learn techniques. More importantly, you will learn how to think about what you are seeing before deciding which technique, if any, to use.
From Technique To Understanding
Learning a technique is relatively easy.
Knowing what to notice, what to question, when to intervene and what may actually be organising the experience requires something more.
Throughout this training, you will move beyond simply learning NLP and Time Line Therapy® processes and develop a more structured understanding of the person in front of you.
You will learn to notice patterns in language, emotion, attention, beliefs, identity and behaviour, and to consider how those patterns may be connected rather than treating each one in isolation.
That changes the quality of your work.
You listen differently.
You question differently.
You become less dependent on following a process simply because it is the process you know.
And because you will experience the work yourself as well as practise facilitating it with others, you begin to develop something that cannot be learned from theory alone: judgement, flexibility and presence.
The aim is not to collect more techniques. It is to become more skilful at recognising what is happening and more precise in how you respond.
Your Training Journey
1. SELF-LEARNING BEGINS
Access your online learning materials and begin working through the foundational content before and alongside the live sessions.
2. LIVE TRAINING & PRACTICE
15 live online sessions
53 hours of facilitated training and practice
ONLINE LIVE GROUP SESSIONS x 15 sessions
30th, 31st Oct & 1st Nov 2026 - 2 pm to 6 pm GMT/ 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm IST/ 6 am to 10 am PST/ 7 am to 11 am PDT
27th, 28th, 29th Nov 2026 – 2 pm to 6 pm GMT/ 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm IST/7 am to 11 am PDT
11th, 12th, 13th Dec 2026 – 2 pm to 6 pm GMT/ 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm IST/7 am to 11 am PDT
8th, 9th, 10th Jan 2027 - 2 pm to 6 pm GMT/ 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm IST/7 am to 11 am PDT
29th, 30th, 31st Jan 2027 - 2 pm to 6 pm GMT/ 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm IST/7 am to 11 am PDT
ASSESSMENT WEEKEND - Feb 2027
3. ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION
Complete the required practice and assessment elements leading to your NLP and Time Line Therapy® certifications.
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Meet Your Trainer
Sarah Merron is an internationally experienced trainer, coach and author who has spent more than 18 years working with communication, behaviour and human change.
Her background spans corporate sales and marketing, leadership and communication training, NLP, Time Line Therapy®, hypnosis and transformational coaching.
Sarah is an ABNLP Certified Trainer of NLP and Time Line Therapy®, Master Practitioner of Hypnosis and creator of Primal Integrity™, an approach that explores how human experience is organised and how greater awareness can create the possibility for change.
She is the author of How Experience Organises: For Human Change, Navigating the Architecture of Human Experience, Me₀ to Me₁₁: The Emergence Journal and Are You Sure You Have a People Problem?
Her work explores how experience becomes organised, from the individual to the organisational level, and how greater awareness can create the possibility for movement and change.
Her training style combines conceptual understanding with practical application. You won't simply be shown what to do. You will be encouraged to question, explore, practise and develop your own ability to recognise what is happening in the person in front of you.
Book A Conversation
Interested in joining the October 2026 programme?
If you'd like to ask questions or explore whether the training is right for you, book a conversation with Sarah.
