Hypnosis · NLP · Change work · Chicago

You've carried
that weighthabitflinchstoryloopfeardoubtgrudgecravingsilencetemperworryshameachepatternwallmaskhungersecretanger long enough.

I'm Jim Winner. For twenty years people have brought me the thing that won't move on its own. We go to the level where it actually runs, and we change it there. Then you set it down and walk out without it.

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Jim Winner, founder of The Change Worker

JIM WINNER THE CHANGE WORKER · 20 YRS IN THE CHAIR

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In the chair

20 years, 5,000+ sessions

Published

AJCH, peer-reviewed · PubMed

Credential

Licensed Master Practitioner & Trainer, NLP

§ 01 — The job, in one word

stuck.

unstuck.

That thing you've been carrying comes in stuck. That's the whole job. Everything else on this site is detail.

§ 02 — The opening

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You already know the one.

The thing that came to mind before you finished the sentence. It has survived your willpower, your reading, your resolutions. It is not waiting for more effort.

It lives below the thinking.

That's why insight hasn't fixed it. You can understand a pattern perfectly and still run it. The pattern doesn't care what you know. It cares how it was built.

So that's where we work.

Hypnosis and NLP are precision tools for the level where patterns run. Twenty years of using them means I'm not guessing which tool, or where, or when.

You walk out without it.

Not managed. Not coped with. Changed. A result you can point at, in your own life, doing the things it used to stop you from doing.

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§ 03 — The worker

Twenty years in the chair. Five thousand people out of theirs.

AJCH · PEER-REVIEWED · PUBMED LIC. MASTER PRACTITIONER & TRAINER, NLP THE FULL BACKGROUND →

§ 04 — Beneath the daylight work

Every session runs on an instrument you can't see. Keep scrolling. This is where it lives.

SOMType™ · the framework behind the work

Before the first word of the work, I already know how you respond.

SOMType is the framework I developed and published for hypnotic responsiveness. It maps how you take in language, pacing, and direction, so the first approach lands instead of guessing. Most practitioners need three sessions to learn what the Profile tells me before one.

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Unknown until assessed Assessing

The Strategist The Imaginist The Visualizer The Challenger The Sensor The Narrator

64 types · 8 mind styles · clinically derived over 21 years

§ 05 — The invitation

Put it down.

I take a small number of clients and I choose them carefully. Tell me what you're carrying. If it's a fit, we'll both know quickly.