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Coué

American  
[koo-ey] / kuˈeɪ /

noun

  1. Émile 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.


Coué British  
/ ˈkuːeɪˌɪzəm, kue /

noun

  1. Émile (emil). 1857–1926, French psychologist and pharmacist: advocated psychotherapy by autosuggestion

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Other Word Forms

  • Couéism noun

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In the wake of Emile Coué, many innovations, scientific and otherwise, have followed.

From Time Magazine Archive

We’ve revived the ideas of a pioneer dynamic psycher named Dr. Coué.

From The Creature from Cleveland Depths by Leiber, Fritz

To M. Coué who knew how to dissect the human soul and to extract from it a psychologic method founded on conscious autosuggestion.

From Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile

She is taken to M. Baudouin, a follower of M. Coué at Geneva, who treats her by suggestion and tells her to return in a week.

From Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile

Last April we had the visit of M. Emile Coué at Paris, and here are some of his teachings:

From Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile