Gail Schiesser  

In addition to being a Director of the NLP Institute of Chicago. Gail Schiesser, J.D., is an attorney and mediator. Her clients responded so well to her talking to them about their goals regarding legal issues that she got interested in personal and professional coaching and now has a small practice in coaching in addition to her work in law (mostly estate planning and real estate) and divorce mediation.

Gail took NLP Practitioner Training in 1993 and Master Practitioner Training in 1994. She has assisted at every Practitioner and Master Practitioner Training at the Institute since then. In Practitioner Training, Gail teaches NLP Foundations and Precision Language Skills. She has a special fondness for language patterns, and teaches Sleight of Mouth patterns in Master Practitioner and has been certified by Shelle Rose Charvet to teach and consult on Words That Change Minds (Meta-Programs). 

Gail has written several articles which were published in Anchor Point, the magazine of practical NLP applications. Gail co-authored Chicago's Human Rights Ordinance. She enjoys fostering kittens for a local animal shelter and plans to someday write mystery novels.