John Francis Leader

John Francis Leader, also known as JFL, is an Irish psychologist and cognitive scientist who is known for his media appearances,[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] research at University College Dublin and clinical use of hypnotherapy.[15]

Leader's work focuses on applied and experiential learning and he is the developer of a number of therapeutic approaches including (body[mind{self}])™ which emphasises embodied cognition,[16] Mixed Reality Experience™ which focuses on harnessing varied reality conditions for therapeutic gain,[17] and The ABCs™ positive psychological training method that highlights the enhancement of the common skills of Achievement, Balance and Communication through practical training mixed alongside theory.[18][19]

References

  1. ↑ Irish Independent newspaper feature on the treatment of phobias with John Francis Leader
  2. ↑ JFL interview on normalising anxiety as part of the SpunOut.ie #KnowAnxiety campaign
  3. ↑ 98FM radio interview with John Francis Leader on the clinical use of hypnosis
  4. ↑ Spin FM Radio feature on fears and phobias
  5. ↑ RTE Radio 1 appearances by John Francis Leader
  6. ↑ City Channel television interview with John Francis Leader about how hypnosis works
  7. ↑ Documentary made by Independent Colleges
  8. ↑ Documentary on the psychology of workplace stress
  9. ↑ Magazine article on the phobia of clowns
  10. ↑ Radio interview with John Francis Leader about the importance of sleep
  11. ↑ Radio show on the topic of how to say No with JFL
  12. ↑ Discussion with John Francis Leader about parent's intimacy with their children
  13. ↑ Radio talk with John Francis Leader about the social appropriateness of cursing
  14. ↑ Radio interview about anxiety and mental health with John Francis Leader
  15. ↑ Dublin City Hypnotherapy Clinic website
  16. ↑ (body[mind{self}])™website
  17. ↑ Mixed Reality Experience™ website
  18. ↑ 2014 Conference Communications Training
  19. ↑ The ABCs™ website

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