You Just Invested in Your Clinical Skills. Here's How To Turn it Into a Credential:
What happens when a complex trauma case walks in, and you wish you were more qualified?
Clinical Trauma Professional Certification Program (Level 1)
12 CE Credits
Therapist Networking Community
Lifetime Access to Recordings & Materials
Waived Certification Application Fee ($99.99)
Meets The Education Requirements for CCTP Certification (Level 2)
Take the next 7 days to explore Module 1 of the Certification Program. If you decide it’s not the right fit and you have not completed additional modules, email us within 7 days and we’ll issue a full refund.

Clinical Trauma Professional Certification
Board Approved
Self-Paced Recorded Course Modules
You take on complex trauma cases carrying quiet uncertainty about whether you're truly equipped
You refer out the cases you most want to treat because you don't feel clinically grounded enough
Clients searching for trauma therapists filter by credentials you don't have yet
You sit across from a dysregulated trauma client not knowing which framework to reach for
You have a structured clinical framework for every complex trauma presentation that walks in
You stop referring out abandonment, C-PTSD, and attachment trauma cases, and start getting results with them
Referral sources recognize your credential and send you the cases that match your specialization
You walk into the hardest sessions with a clear roadmap instead of session-by-session guesswork


A complex trauma case gets referred to your practice.
The referring clinician mentions they specifically looked for someone with trauma credentials.
The client deserves certainty from you.

A client Googles trauma therapists in your area.
They book the specialist.
Not because you're less capable.
Certification doesn't just change what you know.
"Getting certified was the turning point: complex trauma cases stopped feeling like a liability and started feeling like my specialty."
"I referred out three trauma cases the month before I got certified. I haven't referred one out since."
"I didn't realize how much I was second-guessing myself in trauma sessions until I had a framework that told me exactly what to do next."
"The credential brought in two new referral sources within six weeks. It pays for itself."
"I was skeptical that a certification would change anything practically. It changed everything practically."
"My clients with complex trauma are finally making progress I couldn't get before. The framework is that specific."
Your next session is already scheduled.
Somewhere on your caseload, or coming through your door soon: is a client carrying trauma that standard training wasn't built for.
They're not going to wait while you figure out the right framework.
They're going to sit across from you and need you to know what to do.
Every week you wait on certification is another week you're navigating those sessions without the clinical foundation behind you.
The training is recorded. The pace is yours.
But the cases keep coming regardless.
Get The Clinical Trauma Certification Today:

⚠️ This program includes foundational Level 1 (CCTP) training content & credential needed before clinicians can get the Level 2 (CCTP-II) Certification.
We've helped...
Other therapists like you GET certified!
Source: eCare BHI
When choosing a therapist...
of clients actively prefer a certified clinician over a generalist
Source: Psychology Today survey of therapy clients
When deciding to book services...
of clients consider credentials before booking a therapist
Source: Theravive consumer insights
*Professional standards apply
eCare Partners With Evergreen Certifications To Provide Professional Certification for Clinical Trauma
This program includes foundational Level 1 (CCTP) training content & credential needed before clinicians can get the Level 2 (CCTP-II) Certification.

Each module is available Recorded On-Demand — access your training anytime, anywhere

Module 1
Build a strong foundation in trauma therapy with DSM-5® disorders, cultural considerations, developmental trauma, and the neurobiology of how trauma impacts the brain, body, and nervous system.
Format: Recorded
Length: 6 Hours

Module 2
Learn trauma-informed interviewing, use validated tools (CAPS-5, PCL-5, ITQ, DES, etc.), identify comorbidities and dissociation, and build treatment plans guided by assessment data.
Format: Recorded
Length: 6 Hours
This program includes foundational Level 1 (CCTP) training content & credential needed before clinicians can get the Level 2 (CCTP-II) Certification.

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We partnered with Evergreen Certifications to help make your certification process fast & simple
1) Enroll Today
Enroll today and get immediate access to your course portal.
2) Watch Course Content On-Demand
Complete the training on your schedule. Once finished, download your Certificate of Completion. The education requirement for CCTP Level 1 certification is now met.
3) Submit Application to Evergreen Certifications
Submit your certificate to Evergreen Certifications. Your $99.99 application fee is already waived, no extra cost.

* Professional Standards Apply
Certification Requirements:
Certificate of Completion from this Certification Program
Hold a current state or national mental health license (master’s degree or higher)
Don't Stress:
When you complete the program, you'll have 2 years to complete the other requirements and submit your certification application to Evergreen.

BONUS: Free Application Fees ($99.99 Value)
Evergreen charges a $99.99 application fee for the CCTP designation. When you complete this program through eCare, you’ll receive a 100% off waiver code so you can apply for your CCTP certification at no extra cost.
“Do I meet the requirements for CCTP Certification?”
Evergreen's requirements are:
• Completion of this Certification Program
• Hold a current state or national mental health license (master’s degree or higher)
"Do I have to meet all the certification requirements before I register?
No, you don't have to. You can register and complete this training program before meeting the other requirements - anytime within 2 years after completing this training.
Yes, it’s designed with flexibility in mind. You can watch the recorded sessions at your own pace, on your own time.
DISCLAIMERS:
You can register and complete this Certification Program even if you don’t meet all the certification requirements yet. You'll have 2 years to fulfill them.
This program includes foundational Level 1 (CCTP) training content & credential needed before clinicians can get the Level 2 (CCTP-II) Certification.

Clinical Trauma Level 1 Training (Recorded)
12 CE Credits
Meets The Education Requirements for CCTP Certification (Level 1)
Certificate of Completion
Waived Certification Application Fee
Digital Badge
Lifetime Access to Recordings
Access to Networking Community
Once you register, you’ll get immediate access to your private course portal. From there, you can watch the replays, download materials, and track your progress—all in one easy-to-use platform.
1) Review Evergreen’s certification requirements to confirm eligibility.
2) Complete this program to receive your Certificate of Completion, which fulfills the education requirements for CCTP.
3) Once you have met all requirements, submit your application and Certificate of Completion to Evergreen Certifications to receive your CCTP credential.
Evergreen Certifications is a nationally recognized organization that provides professional certifications for mental health and healthcare providers.
Evergreen Certifications partners with leading knowledge experts to develop and uphold certification standards that are rigorous a respected, but also accessible and affordable.
Yes, there will be a quiz at the end of each course module. In total, there are 2 course modules - meaning that there will be 2 quizzes in total.
You must pass each quiz with a score of 80% or higher, with 3 attempts per quiz to do so.
Once all course modules have been watched and successfully completed, you will receive a certificate of completion and your digital badge.
No — they’re short and designed to reinforce key concepts. You’ll need to complete them to pass the program and earn CE credits, but they’re straightforward and user-friendly.
You will earn 12 CE credits upon completion of this program.
To view all of our board approvals, click here
Yes, eCare is a board approved Continuing Education provider by ASWB, NBCC, NAADAC, and many other state boards. Programs that do not qualify for ASWB, NBCC, NAADAC, & APA are clearly identified. eCare Behavioral Health Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
To view all of our board approvals, click here
No. This program is not “book to buy” and does not require any other materials in advance.
No. All participants who complete this program will receive a waiver code that covers Evergreen’s CCTP application fee (a $99.99 value).
The waiver code will be provided upon successful completion of the program.
You will only be awarded the Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level 1 (CCTP) credential.
To receive CCTP, Evergreen Certifications requires that you:
✓ Complete this training program
✓ Hold a current state or national mental health license (master’s degree or higher)
CCTP (Level I) remains a prerequisite and must be completed separately before you can earn the CCTP-II credential.
This program is intended for Licensed Mental Health Professionals such as:
Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Addiction Counselors, MFTs, and Psychologists — who want practical, clinical trauma care skills.
Yes. It’s structured to support both beginners and experienced clinicians. You’ll learn Trauma care from the ground up with plenty of real-world application.
This is a fully on-demand, recorded training. You can start anytime and go at your own pace.
You’ll get unlimited lifetime access to all training materials: Including session recordings, and handouts that you can replay/reuse as many times as you want!
Yes! You can register and complete this program even if you haven’t met all the requirements for certification yet. Completing this training will give you the training component needed for CCTP.
You’ll then have up to 2 years to complete the remaining requirements and submit your application to Evergreen Certifications.
This training is open to all licensed mental health professionals who want to expand or deepen their trauma expertise.
To qualify for CCTP, Evergreen requires:
✓ Certificate of Completion from this training program
✓ A current state or national mental health license (master’s degree or higher)
For any questions, contact our support team at [email protected]
Important Certification Information
This program includes foundational Level 1 (CCTP) training content & credential needed before clinicians can get the Level 2 (CCTP-II) Certification.
To receive the CCTP-II designation, you must already hold the Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP – Level 1) certification. If you have not yet completed Level 1, you may do so separately and then apply your Level 2 training toward the CCTP-II credential.
