Treating Affairs and Trauma
Dive deep into the proven, research-based Gottman Method approach for treating couples impacted by affairs and trauma. This in-depth course will provide you, the clinician, with an unbiased roadmap to compassionately serve your clients and provide hope as they struggle to rebuild a collapsed Sound Relationship House.
NOTE: Level 1 Training is required.
- CE Credits: 17 Credits
- Duration: 17 hours
- Format: On-Demand
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Faculty: Julie Gottman, Ph.D.
John Gottman, Ph.D.
What You Will Learn
- Navigate the complexities of affairs and trauma with the Gottman Method, offering hope and a path forward for couples in distress.
- Utilize the "Atone, Attune, and Attach" model for effective intervention in affair recovery, fostering trust and commitment.
- Integrate individual PTSD treatments within couples therapy, addressing trauma’s impact on relationships with sensitivity and expertise.
- Apply targeted interventions for PTSD and affairs, improving emotional understanding and connection between partners.
- Enhance your clinical skills with tools for assessing PTSD, using structured interviews and psycho-physiological methods for comprehensive treatment planning.
What You Will Get
- 17-hour specialized course on managing affairs and trauma within relationships using the Gottman Method, designed for those who have completed Level 1 Training
- Flexible and comprehensive learning with more than 17 hours of video content, a 285-page manual, and 165-page lecture slides for a thorough understanding of treatment strategies
- Evidence-based techniques and interventions for treating PTSD and affairs, including the “Atone, Attune, and Attach” model for affair recovery
- Certification opportunity with a Certificate of Completion from The Gottman Institute, validating your expertise in handling complex relationship issues
Detailed Information
Included Content
This online course includes:- More than 17 hours of video from a recent live workshop conducted by Drs. John and Julie Gottman
- 285-page printable PDF manual with the content, assessments, interventions, and references discussed in training videos
- 165-page printable PDF of lecture slides
- English Captions
- Online Quiz
- Certificate of Completion from The Gottman Institute
Treating Trauma
Dr. Julie Gottman describes the impact of PTSD on committed relationships using real examples of trauma caused by early abandonment, childhood abuse, and military combat. She demonstrates a therapeutic approach that interweaves individual PTSD treatment with Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Watch Paul and Shantel, the couple featured in our Level 1 Clinical Training and Therapy Sessions: Live videos, as they return to therapy with the Gottmans eight years later. These new films demonstrate powerful couples interventions for PTSD and trauma.Treating Affairs
Dr. John Gottman unfolds the science behind trust and betrayal and provides the tools needed to create trust and commitment in romantic relationships. The Gottmans describe their impactful “Atone, Attune, and Attach” model for treating affairs. This model provides clinicians with an unbiased approach that compassionately serves both partners as they struggle to rebuild a collapsed marriage. See brand new films of the Gottmans in their clinical office engaging in intensive therapy with a military couple, a case in which the husband had an affair and suffered from PTSD following his 12 back-to-back deployments overseas. Learn the important variations in assessment and intervention techniques that empower couples to not only rebuild their relationship, but also create immunity from future betrayals. DISCLAIMER: This course is designed for clinical professionals and it exposes participants to video of therapy sessions that include discussion of topics such as domestic violence, combat violence, and complex family planning choices.
CE Credits
This course is offered for 17 Continuing Education (CE) credits from the Cognitive Behavior Institute. Please check with your licensing board to ensure that they accept CEs through Cognitive behavioral Institute.
To receive the CE credits, complete the quiz with 80% or better. To purchase CEs:
STEP 1: Create an account on CBI Center for Education www.cbicenterforeducation.com
STEP 2: Follow the link to purchase CEs from our CE co-sponsor – www.cbicenterforeducation.com. (complete the quiz with 80% or better before purchasing CEs)
“Cognitive Behavior Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Cognitive Behavior Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its content.”
“Cognitive Behavior Institute, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0098 and the State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0646 and the State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0216.”
This event is not currently NBCC ACEP-approved. However, it meets the guidelines for continuing education. https://www.nbcc.org/resources/nccs/earnce
Featured Reviews
Professional from
Seattle, WA
It was very empowering to learn how I can channel my existing training to better serve couples experiencing these specific challenges.
Professional from
Tampa, FL
The Atone, Attune, Attach formula is easy to use, easy to remember, and easy to explain to a couple.
Professional from
Berkeley, CA
Hearing from both John and Julie is so helpful. They bring a balance to research and application.
Professional from
Nashville, TN
This training goes beyond temporary fixes. It equips me to help couples heal from affairs & trauma, building resilience for a stronger future.
Treating Affairs and Trauma
$215.00
Dive deep into the proven, research-based Gottman Method approach for treating couples impacted by affairs and trauma. This in-depth course will provide you, the clinician, with an unbiased roadmap to compassionately serve your clients and provide hope as they struggle to rebuild a collapsed Sound Relationship House.
NOTE: Level 1 Training is required.
Faculty
Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, Ph.D..
Julie is a highly respected clinical psychologist, she is sought internationally by media and organizations as an expert advisor on marriage, sexual harassment and rape, domestic violence, gay and lesbian adoption, same-sex marriage, and parenting issues. She is the co-creator of the immensely popular The Art and Science of Love weekend workshops for couples, and she also co-designed the national clinical training program in Gottman Method Couples Therapy.
