Exercise 4b. The following are our models of the embodied schema inferred in the transcript in Exercise 4a. The section numbers refer to the way we divided up the transcript in our answer to Exercise 4a given above. [NOTE: There lots of other ways to identify and represented the embodied schema].
Sections 1 - 9
* ‘Counterforce’ is inferred—we do not have client’s words for what is keeping the phobia from changing. ** ‘Despair’ and ‘Desperate’ both mean ‘loss of hope’.
Section 10
Sections 10-11
Section 12
Section 13
Section 14
Section 15
Section 16
Section 17
NOTE: The sequence is not complete because the client must have some way of becoming "OK" again — in order for the whole cycle to repeat.
Penny and James have both been UKCP registered neurolinguistic psychotherapists since 1993, supervisors, coaches in business, and certified NLP trainers. They co-authored Metaphors in Mind: Transformation through Symbolic Modelling and a training DVD, A Strange and Strong Sensation. They are the founders of The Developing Company and creators of Symbolic Modelling, using the Clean Language of David Grove.