Our Vision

Our vision is that people will live more empowered lives thanks to the positive impacts of NLP.

As a result, NLP will be recognised and accepted as a valued, mainstream tool for personal, organisational and educational development.

Our Mission

Our mission is to be the global flagbearers for Professional NLP.

This means that within the NLP Community, we will

• enhance and grow our reputation as the independent and impartial voice of NLP, fair and unbiased, professional and respectful;
• create a spirit of unity and co-operation within the NLP Community, whilst abiding by the philosophy and presuppositions of NLP.
• empower our members to practice their NLP in a professional, ethical and congruent way.

To achieve this we have five main Aims:

1. To increase membership of ANLP, both nationally and internationally, so we have a credible mandate to independently represent NLP Porfessionals in the global arena. 

2. To promote NLP by:

• Encouraging an ethos of Professionalism and self-responsibility within the NLP community
• Continuing to provide reassurance and a safety net for the public
• Providing a self-regulatory framework for Members and continuing to grow and develop an already established public profile and reputation for promoting standards, professionalism and good practice in NLP
• Promoting the positive power and flexibility of NLP

3. To empower individuals to be the best they can be by:

• Developing community spirit through workshops, forums, peer support and events
• Developing reliable and reputable resources for NLP professionals and the general public
• Providing a safe environment in which new and established professionals alike can collaborate, share and support each other
• Listening to our members to ensure that we continue to deliver the best possible service for them and their clients

4. To develop internationally recognised Accreditation Programmes and nationally recognised qualifications in NLP.

5. To encourage NLP related research and the further development of NLP models, where relevant.

In a nutshell, we want the world to benefit from ‘good NLP’, because we know that NLP can made a difference to individuals, organisations, within education and within clinical settings.

...and we know this because we have experienced it for ourselves.