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"Tammy Nelson is one of the best trainers I've learned from. She makes complex couples therapy concepts immediately applicable and doesn't waste time on fluff. Real-world expertise you can trust."
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You treat couples like two individual clients sitting in the same room, missing the relational dynamics driving their conflict
You don't know when to address the relationship vs. individual issues, so sessions feel scattered and unproductive
One partner dominates the conversation and you lose neutrality without realizing it, causing the other partner to disengage
You'll assess couples as a system using evidence-based frameworks that reveal attachment patterns, intergenerational influences, and relational dynamics
You'll know when couples therapy will work vs. when individual treatment is needed, so you stop wasting time on mismatched interventions
You'll maintain clinical neutrality using structured assessment protocols, keeping both partners engaged and treatment on track
6 CE credits available for an additional cost. Register for more information.
You use individual therapy frameworks with couples, but the conflict keeps escalating. You try to address communication, but one partner dominates and you lose neutrality without realizing it.
The problem isn't your effort. It's that individual therapy training doesn't teach you how to assess couples as a system, manage relational dynamics, or recognize when the relationship itself needs intervention, not just the individuals in it.
That's why this masterclass teaches you foundational theories and couple-specific assessment frameworks: understanding attachment patterns that drive conflict, spotting intergenerational influences before they derail treatment, and knowing which couples will benefit from therapy vs. which ones won't...so you stop guessing and start intervening with purpose.


✓ Strategic assessment tools to identify narcissistic abuse dynamics, gaslighting patterns, and the 12 manipulation tactics that erode self-trust.
✓ Evidence-backed intervention plans including reality-testing restoration, boundary reconstruction, and trauma-informed stabilization protocols.
✓ Confidence to help clients break free from narcissistic relationships through psychoeducation, safety planning, and self-trust rebuilding interventions.

6 CE credits available for an additional cost. Register for more information.









Dr. Tammy Nelson is a licensed psychotherapist and internationally recognized couples therapy expert with over 30 years of clinical experience training mental health professionals in evidence-based relationship interventions.
6 CE credits available for an additional cost. Register for more information.


Yes! This training is eligible for 6 CE credits. CE credits are optional and available for a small fee once you register.
After you register, you'll receive a Zoom link via email. The training is live and interactive. You can ask questions or just listen and learn.
After you register, you'll see the option to purchase 6 CE credits.
Recording will be available for only CE Credit Buyers.
Yes, CE credits are available for both live attendees and those who watch the recording. You'll complete a brief knowledge check after watching to receive your certificate.
No, this training is designed for licensed mental health professionals who want to start treating couples or who already see couples but lack formal training. It covers the foundational theories and assessment skills every couples therapist needs.
This training focuses on the foundational theories most therapists never learned in grad school (attachment theory, systems theory, psychodynamic frameworks). Even if you're already seeing couples, you'll gain a structured clinical framework to replace improvisation.
Yes. Most BPD clients present with co-occurring mood disorders, substance use, or trauma histories. This training covers differential diagnosis and how to manage complex presentations where multiple issues overlap.
Yes, Dr. Nelson addresses how to assess and manage comorbidities within the context of couples therapy. You'll learn when to focus on the relationship vs. individual treatment.
Absolutely. This training is designed for clinicians who treat individuals but want to expand into couples work. You'll learn the core theories and assessment skills needed to confidently treat couples as a system.
This training focuses on foundational theories (attachment, systems, psychodynamic) and couple-specific assessment frameworks, not just interventions. Most trainings teach you "what to do" without explaining why relationships work or fail. This gives you the clinical foundation to guide every case.
This training is board-approved by NBCC, ASWB, NAADAC, and many state boards. Check eCare's approvals page for your state.
6 CE credits available for an additional cost. Register for more information.

Scope and Limitations Disclosure:
This training provides licensed mental health professionals with foundational theories, evidence-based frameworks, and couple-specific assessment strategies for effective couples therapy within the context of relational dynamics. It focuses on attachment theory, systems theory, psychodynamic frameworks, and behavioral approaches to understanding relationship formation, risk factors, and protective factors. Assessment strategies for identifying different couple types (high-conflict, disengaged, mixed-agenda) and intergenerational patterns are discussed. This training does not offer certification in couples therapy treatment or substitute for formal supervision or advanced clinical training. Participants are encouraged to apply the material within their professional scope of practice, ethical standards, and licensure guidelines.
Commercial Support Disclosure
Dr. Tammy Nelson is an experienced clinician, educator, and national speaker specializing in couples therapy and evidence-based interventions for relationship dynamics. References to books, relationship assessment tools, or therapeutic frameworks are included for educational purposes only and are not meant to promote any additional products, books, or materials to complete this training. The presenter has no relevant financial relationships to disclose beyond standard speaking compensation.
