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Christ-Centered Care

Biblically grounded, practical certification training for Christians called to serve individuals, couples, families, churches, and communities through counseling and coaching.

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Christian Counseling Certification

For Christians called to provide biblically grounded care for individuals, couples, and families.

Biblically grounded curriculum
100% online & self-paced
Equipped for real-world counseling
AACT accredited program

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Christian Counselor Certification Pricing

The Christian Counselor Certification is available in three options, depending on the level of structure, support, and mentorship you desire.

Self-Paced Certification — $750

The Self-Paced Certification is designed for students who want flexible access to the full certification curriculum and prefer to complete the program on their own schedule.

This option includes full self-paced curriculum access, the certification exam, and a certificate upon completion. Students may begin at any time through rolling enrollment and have up to 12 weeks to complete the program.

Guided Certification — $1,750

The Guided Certification is designed for students who want structure, live teaching, and ongoing community support during the certification process.

This option includes the full self-paced curriculum, certification exam, certificate upon completion, 12 months of academy access, six live classes during the 12-week program, access to the professional counselor community for 12 months, community activities, and the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Live Graduation.

Guided + Mentorship Certification — $2,250

The Guided + Mentorship Certification is designed for students who want the highest level of support, mentorship, and practical development.

This option includes the full self-paced curriculum, certification exam, certificate upon completion, five-year academy access, six live classes during the 12-week program, access to the professional counselor community for 24 months, community activities, the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Live Graduation, 12 months of mentorship sessions, 12 months of monthly counseling resource packs, and up to four session sit-in observations.

Program Completion Requirement

Students in the Guided Certification and Guided + Mentorship Certification tracks must attend the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Live Graduation to receive certification.

This live workshop includes practice structure considerations, legal considerations for counselors and coaches, practice workflow and client process, using Google Workspace to manage counseling sessions, and setting up professional communication and scheduling systems.

The workshop is delivered live in person and live virtually.

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Marriage Coach Certification

For Christians called to help couples strengthen communication, trust, and Christ-centered connection.

Christ-centered approach to marriage
100% online & self-paced
Practical tools for lasting impact
AACT accredited program

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Marriage Coach Certification Pricing

The Marriage Coach Certification is available in three options, depending on the level of structure, support, and mentorship you desire.

Self-Paced Certification — $500

The Self-Paced Certification is designed for students who want flexible access to the full certification curriculum and prefer to complete the program on their own schedule.

This option includes full self-paced curriculum access, the certification exam, and a certificate upon completion. Students may begin at any time through rolling enrollment and have up to 12 weeks to complete the program.

Guided Certification — $1,500

The Guided Certification is designed for students who want structure, live teaching, and ongoing community support during the certification process.

This option includes the full self-paced curriculum, certification exam, certificate upon completion, 12 months of academy access, six live classes during the 12-week program, access to the professional counselor community for 12 months, community activities, and the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Live Graduation.

Guided + Mentorship Certification — $2,000

The Guided + Mentorship Certification is designed for students who want the highest level of support, mentorship, and practical development.

This option includes the full self-paced curriculum, certification exam, certificate upon completion, five-year academy access, six live classes during the 12-week program, access to the professional counselor community for 24 months, community activities, the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Live Graduation, 12 months of mentorship sessions, 12 months of monthly counseling resource packs, and up to four session sit-in observations.

Program Completion Requirement

Students in the Guided Certification and Guided + Mentorship Certification tracks must attend the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Live Graduation to receive certification.

This live workshop includes practice structure considerations, legal considerations for counselors and coaches, practice workflow and client process, using Google Workspace to manage coaching sessions, and setting up professional communication and scheduling systems.

The workshop is delivered live in person and live virtually.

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Program Completion Requirement For

Guided Certification and

guided + mentorship certification

All students must attend the Final Practice Launch Workshop & Graduation to receive certification.

This live workshop includes:

• Practice structure considerations
• Legal considerations for counselors and coaches
• Practice workflow and client process
• Using Google Workspace to manage counseling sessions
• Setting up professional communication and scheduling systems

The workshop is delivered live in person and live virtually.

Optional Continuing Access

After the included access periods expire, participants may continue accessing community, mentorship, and counseling resources through optional memberships.

Feature & Renewal Price

Counselor Community Membership

$39/month or $399/year

Monthly Resource Pack Library

$19/month or $197/year

Mentorship Add-On

$250/month or $2500/year (2 sessions/month)

Mentorship Sessions

Mentorship sessions are small-group or one-on-one training sessions where students receive direct guidance on real counseling or coaching situations.

Structure

Frequency: 2 sessions per month

Format: Small group session (up to participants)

Length: 60–90 minutes

Delivery: Live virtual (Google Meet)

What Happens in Mentorship Sessions

Topics may include:

• discussing counseling cases (anonymized)
• practicing counseling frameworks
• helping students navigate difficult client dynamics
• reviewing boundaries and ethical considerations
• coaching students on how to structure sessions
• answering real-world practice questions

Monthly Counseling Resource Packs

Each month, we release a new pack of resources counselors can use with clients.

Monthly Counseling Resource Packs are collections of practical counseling and coaching tools designed to help graduates work more effectively with clients. Each pack includes ready-to-use materials such as worksheets, session outlines, reflection exercises, and guided activities that counselors or marriage coaches can use during sessions or assign as client homework. These resources save practitioners time, provide structured interventions, and continue expanding their toolkit as they work with individuals and couples.