David Grove (Clean Language)
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David John Grove was a New Zealand
New Zealand
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er and the originator of the therapeutic and coaching communication process called Clean Language
Clean Language
Clean Language is a questioning technique that is used especially in psychotherapy and coaching. Clean Language is optimized to have the client discover and develop personal symbols and metaphors, without contamination or distortion of the developing metaphor landscape through the way the questions...

. He died of a heart attack in Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
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, USA on 8 January 2008, aged 57 years. His body was returned to Tauranga
Tauranga
Tauranga is the most populous city in the Bay of Plenty region, in the North Island of New Zealand.It was settled by Europeans in the early 19th century and was constituted as a city in 1963...

, New Zealand.

Born in Tauranga, of Maori and European descent, David took inspiration from his whakapapa and ancestral teaching.

He graduated from the New Zealand Universities of Canterbury and Otago before taking a Masters in Counselling Psychology at the State University of Minnesota, USA. David served as a consulting psychologist with the London Phobic Trust, and published a book with Basil Panzer, Resolving traumatic memories: metaphors and symbols in psychotherapy. (1989, Irvington).
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