Core Skills for the Relational Therapist Certificate Program is a 6-month online program that emphasizes learning to work from the inside out. Over the course of this experiential program, we encourage you to embody your innate wisdom and unfolding confidence as you learn essential clinical skills, such as how to:
Skillfully introduce optimal stress to facilitate emotional resilience
Successfully navigate transference/countertransference reactions in a way that encourages relational maturity
Negotiate vicarious trauma, triggers, and activations with sensitivity
Use the therapeutic relationship to empower by understanding and acknowledging reciprocal impact
Module 1: How to Cultivate Therapeutic Presence and Amplify the Transformative Potential of the Clinical Relationship
Module 2: Listening Deeply to Both Yourself and Your Clients for Maximum Attunement to What Unfolds in the Moment
Module 3: Building Trust by Learning to Discern the Right Amount of Support and Challenge
Module 4: How to Focus on the Subtleties of the Therapeutic Relationship While Shifting Your Viewpoint Back and Forth from Full Participant to Mindful Observer
Module 5: Attuning to the Intimate Edge and Bringing Forward What Most Wants to Surface into Consciousness
Module 6: Learning How to Gain Permission from the Patient’s Unconscious to Advance Therapeutic Work
Module 7: How to Transform Unconscious Relational Dynamics into Authentic Connection
Module 8: Committing To Relational Repair, Even in the Midst of Challenging Transference and Countertransference Reactions
Module 9: How to Shift the Negativity Bias by Engaging Neuroplasticity and Helping the Nervous System Evolve
Module 10: Emphasizing Compassionate Awareness to Avoid Extremes of Suppression and/or Immersion with Difficult Feelings
Module 11: Prioritizing a Trauma-Informed Foundation for the Therapeutic Journey by Resisting Re-Traumatization
Module 12: Using the Therapeutic Relationship to Empower by Learning to Acknowledge Reciprocal Impact and Social Conditioning
If you would prefer to have 'live' clinical support, we invite you to register for the next certificate program rather than the self-study course.
Each module of the curriculum includes a Video Presentation, Infographics, Summary of Presentation, Vignettes, Exercises, Curated Supplemental Readings and Videos, and References.
and Consultants
At times, a course may not align with your specific needs or preferred learning style. If the course or program you purchase fails to meet your expectations, we offer two options to ensure your satisfaction.
Option 1: Course Replacement
Within 60 days of your purchase date, you can opt to replace the course with another of your choice. This option applies as long as the course has not been more than 50% completed. We understand that different individuals have distinct preferences, and we are committed to finding the right fit for you.
Option 2: Full Refund
Alternatively, you have the opportunity to receive a full refund within 30 days of your purchase date. This option is available as long as the course has not been more than 50% completed. We value your trust and want to ensure your utmost satisfaction with our offerings.
We stand behind our commitment to provide exceptional learning experiences and we strive to accommodate your unique needs. Contact us at admin@innerscience.net with “Refund Request” in the subject line to begin the process.
To request accommodations for special needs, please email the Program Administrator at admin@innerscience.net.
To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Tamara @ admin@innerscience.net.
