Co-Founder Profile

Narmada Rao

Psychologist & NLP Master trainer, ANLP, UK

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Narmada Rao is a Psychologist, NLP Master Trainer, coach and five-time author, and the co-founder of Master Yourself Academy. With over two decades of experience in psychology and more than a decade in NLP, she combines psychology, NLP and coaching to make complex ideas practical, relatable and easy to apply.

 

She has supported 15,000+ individuals across 33 countries through training and coaching, working with individuals, professionals, leaders and organisations across diverse backgrounds. Before dedicating herself to NLP, Narmada spent a decade working in corporate HR. 

 

Narmada is also the author of five books, including Open Up and Catch Yourself to Coach Yourself, and has contributed extensively to personal development through articles, videos, podcasts and workshops.

 

At Master Yourself Academy, she facilitates NLP training, coaching and personal development programs, bringing together her experience in psychology, NLP and corporate environments to help people develop greater self-awareness, clarity and meaningful change.

Learner Experiences

What People Say About Master Yourself Academy

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Mayuri Tilekar
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Arul and Narmada are such a beautiful pair of trainers. It’s not about the content they teach , but in how they help you see yourself and make the content relevant for your current outcomes . Felt like they had customised the entire program for this Group! This entire seven-day program helped me understand and recognise my own patterns and limiting beliefs. They gently guided me throughout the program and even extended their support and presence beyond the training hours, which I truly appreciate. I’m so grateful that I completed this journey. I walked away with a completely new perspective towards life, feeling more aware, empowered, accountable and calmer and honestly, so much better within myself. Thank you, Arul and Narmada, for such a beautiful and meaningful experience.
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Shasmita M
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This NLP training was a very insightful and enriching experience. I initially thought I had some understanding of NLP, but the structured approach helped me understand the concepts at a much deeper and more practical level.Thank you Arul Sir and Narmada Maam for your guidance.
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Padma Priya
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I'm deeply grateful to Master Yourself Academy for this incredible NLP Foundation Course. I have attended the foundation course last month and those five days have been truly transformational for me. This is the best academy to learn NLP. Listening to Narmada Ma'am every day was such an empowering experience. Her words, energy, and way of explaining every concept resonated with me deeply. She has a unique ability to simplify complex ideas and connect them to real-life experiences, making every session impactful. I walked away with so much clarity about my own patterns, limiting beliefs, and the areas where I can consciously grow. Both the trainers Arul sir and Narmada mam are not only highly knowledgeable but also incredibly humble, approachable, and full of positive energy. Their sense of humour kept the sessions lively, and the way they connected with each participant made us feel safe, valued, and encouraged to open up and learn without hesitation. This course has given me valuable insights, practical tools, and a fresh perspective on myself and life.. A heartfelt thank you to Narmada Ma'am,Arul sir and the entire Master Yourself Academy team for creating such a meaningful learning experience. I wholeheartedly recommend this course to anyone who is looking to understand themselves better and create lasting transformation in their personal and professional life.
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I recently attended the NLP Practitioner Program at Master Yourself Academy, and it has already had a meaningful impact on my life. In just a few days, I've become more mindful of my thoughts, improved my communication, and gained a fresh perspective that has helped me both personally and professionally. Grateful for the learning and growth this journey has brought me.
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Varshni
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I had a good experience. I got to recognise myself and learn something new which was very helpful to make myself a better version. The session was very interactive and fun.
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Adhit Vikram
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I had a wonderful experience attending the NLP Practitioner program at Master Yourself Academy. The trainer Arul Subramaniam explained concepts in a simple and practical manner, making the sessions engaging and easy to understand. The activities, discussions, and real-life examples helped me gain valuable insights into communication, confidence, and personal growth. The learning environment was supportive and interactive, encouraging everyone to participate. I highly recommend this program to anyone looking to improve their mindset, communication skills, and overall self-development
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Excellent course
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Learn NLP

Begin Your NLP Journey

NLP Foundation Program

Discover the foundations of NLP and understand how your mind influences your life.

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NLP Practitioner Program

Develop practical NLP skills to transform communication, behaviour, and everyday decision-making.

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NLP Master Practitioner

Master advanced NLP techniques to create deeper transformation and influence lasting change.

Workshops

Turning Awareness Into Action

How to change a behaviour | Workshop by Masteryourself Academy
Why do some habits persist despite our best intentions? Understand the psychology behind behavior change and learn practical strategies to create lasting shifts in the way you think and act.
How to read the signs of life | Workshop by Narmada Rao | Masteryourself Academy
Explore how self-awareness, intuition, and reflection can help you distinguish inner noise from meaningful insights, enabling clearer decisions and a deeper connection with life's experiences.
Emotional Regulation Retreat | Masteryourself Academy Workshops
Reconnect with yourself during this immersive three-day retreat designed to help you understand emotions, reduce overwhelm, build resilience, and cultivate greater inner calm and emotional balance.

MasterYourself Blogs

Reflections on Life & Growth

Blogs

Visit Narmada Rao’s Blog for more content on mindset, psychology & NLP

Working through Fears and childhood patterns | Masteryourself Workshops

Upcoming webinar

Working through Fears and Unconscious Childhood Patterns

Discover what shapes your patterns, fears, and reactions in this transformative workshop. Learn practical ways to create positive change and move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

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