Join renowned therapist and NY Times bestselling author Terry Real as he works with one couple over the course of 6 sessions — all pre-recorded, unedited, and streamed weekly. Each session is followed by a LIVE Q&A with Terry, where you’ll unpack what happened, explore the RLT tools and interventions he used, and ask him your questions directly to deepen your understanding.
As you know, couples therapy is complex, and this isn’t the first time Terry’s worked with our couple! In Week 1, Terry will walk you through a recap of their initial work together in 2023 — and you’ll receive instant access to those original 8 sessions as soon as you enroll.
Join renowned therapist and NY Times bestselling author Terry Real as he works with one couple over the course of 6 sessions — all pre-recorded, unedited, and streamed weekly. Each session is followed by a LIVE Q&A with Terry, where you’ll unpack what happened, explore the RLT tools and interventions he used, and ask him your questions directly to deepen your understanding.
As you know, couples therapy is complex, and this isn’t the first time Terry’s worked with our couple! In Week 1, Terry will walk you through a recap of their initial work together in 2023 — and you’ll receive instant access to those original 8 sessions as soon as you enroll.
This is your chance to witness the full arc of therapy unfold — from initial reconnection, to rupture, and ultimately, to true intimacy — and discover the RLT tools behind the transformation.
Each call includes:
Watch the full course of the couple’s original sessions from 2023 (includes recorded Q&A with Terry). Available immediately in your private learning platform as soon as you join
Refer back to the sessions whenever you need to via your private learning platform.
Relational Life Institute (RLI) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7495. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Relational Life Institute (RLI)is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Terry Real first worked with our couple in 2023 across 8 sessions. A couple with two young children, who were on the brink of separation:
A wife who felt deeply alone in the marriage, carrying the burden of parenting.
A husband who struggled to balance the demands of a high-pressure job and family life.
Over those 8 sessions, what started as deep disconnection became joy and renewal, until…
Terry Real is giving you an all-access pass to a full course of real-time therapy sessions (with LIVE Q&A). You’ll observe him work in-depth with one couple, using his RLT method.
The format is as follows:
A recap of the original 8 sessions with our couple from 2023, followed by Q&A with Terry.
Therapy session: Class begins with a stream of Terry’s session with our couple (this is pre-recorded but unedited, so you’ll see everything in real-time).
Immediately after the session ends, you’ll join Terry for Q&A (roughly 30 mins). He’ll highlight particular aspects of the session, open the floor for your questions, and take you deeper into his thinking — why he did what he did and the RLT tools and interventions he used.
will give you a thorough understanding of the RLT model, how it translates in the therapy room, and — most importantly — a clear idea of how to use these techniques across the full arc of couples therapy.
Here’s what they have to say about observing Terry…
Each call includes:
Watch the full course of the couple’s original sessions from 2023 (includes recorded Q&A with Terry). Available immediately in your private learning platform as soon as you join
Refer back to the sessions whenever you need to via your private learning platform.
Choose the payment option that best suits you.
100% Money-Back Guarantee
We’re confident you’ll enjoy Working With Infidelity, but we offer a 100% money-back guarantee for your peace of mind. If, for whatever reason you’re not completely satisfied, please contact us at support@terryreal.com within 14 days after purchase and we’ll issue you a full refund, no questions asked.
If you’re enrolled in the RLT Certification, this course is included. You will be automatically added to the course and receive an email confirmation with your Zoom link.
If you’re not part of the certification and would like to learn more, we invite you to complete the inquiry form.
If you’re RLT-certified and have joined the official RLT Alumni Membership, we will have emailed you a special link to claim your 30% discount.
If you aren’t yet a member, you can join here. If you haven’t received your email, please email support@terryreal.com.
Terry Real, LICSW, is an internationally recognized family therapist, sought-after speaker, and bestselling author, who has transformed how we approach relationships.
He is the creator of Relational Life Therapy (RLT), a groundbreaking therapeutic approach that equips people with the essential relational skills to build and sustain authentic connections—to themselves, each other, and the planet as a whole.
The author of four books, Terry’s most recent is the New York Times bestseller, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship, which guides readers toward deeper intimacy and fulfillment.
Known as “the turnaround guy,” Terry is famous for his extraordinary ability to save couples on the brink of divorce. Through his esteemed training school, the Relational Life Institute, he has trained thousands of mental health practitioners in his RLT method to date.
Terry is committed to relational empowerment, helping everyone develop the skills needed for meaningful, lasting relationships.
Yes — each session is recorded and you will receive instant access to the session recordings so far so you can catch up.
The calls take place online over Zoom on the following dates and times:
Thursday, May 15 Thursday, May 22 Thursday, May 29 Thursday, June 5 Thursday, June 12 Thursday, June 19 Thursday, June 26 | 12–1:30pm ET 12–1:30pm ET 12–1:30pm ET 12–1:30pm ET 12–1:45pm ET 12–1:45pm ET 12–1:45pm ET |
Don’t worry if you can’t make all of the live dates, you will receive lifetime access to the recordings to watch at a time that suits you.
We understand your schedule is demanding, and you may be unable to make each call live. That’s why we record each session so you can watch it back at your convenience. All recordings will be stored in your private learning platform, the RLT Hub, which you will be given access to as soon as you sign up.
No – we appreciate the time commitment to watch the initial sessions. We hope you’ll manage to watch some, but it is not compulsory. Your first live call with Terry will be a review of the original sessions. Terry will recap where they were, the work he did with them, and where they ended up. From week two, you will go into the second series of six sessions.
The calls take place online via Zoom. You will receive your Zoom link in your confirmation email when you sign up and again 24 hours before each call (it is the same Zoom link to join each time).
The price is $395 per person. If you purchased the original 2023 RLT Sessions Over Time, you are eligible to upgrade to this version for only $95. Please check your email for instructions from us on how to do this. Alternatively, if you think you are eligible, please contact support@terryreal.com and they will be able to verify.
If you are enrolled in the RLT Certification, this course is included and you will be automatically enrolled. If you have joined our Alumni Membership, you qualify for 30% off. Please check your emails for details and if you have any issues, reach out to support@terryreal.com.
10.5 CEs are available to purchase for an additional $40 for professionals who attend all 7 calls live and in full. Please be aware this purchase is separate from your registration fee and will be offered only after the seventh and final call. For more information on CEs please go here.
Yes! This course is included in the RLT Certification — our most comprehensive training in the RLT model. The certification includes in-depth, hands-on practical training to elevate your skills as a couples therapist or relational coach. You’ll also receive a listing on our website upon successful completion. We invite you to complete the inquiry form to receive more information.
Relational Life Therapy (RLT) combines the most effective techniques from multiple therapies to create a state-of-the-art, integrated method to powerfully heal relationships. RLT breaks many of the rules of traditional therapy to go deep quickly and help clients make rapid and significant changes.
Using a range of powerful diagnostic and transformative tools, RLT helps people to first reconnect to themselves — their feelings, needs, and desires — to build a stronger, more intimate connection with their partner.
This is a professional training and not suitable for the general public. For help on improving your personal relationships, we recommend exploring The Art of Relational Living — our online course that will guide you step-by-step through the relational skills to build an extraordinary relationship.
The 30% alumni discount is available to RLT certified practitioners who have joined our official Alumni Membership. If you’re not yet a member, please learn more about the benefits and join here. If you’re already a member, we have sent an email to you with the subject: [NEW COURSE] RLT Sessions Over Time.
A limited number of partial scholarships are available for those with financial need. Please email us at support@terryreal.com with a brief outline of the following: your financial ability, your unique situation or challenge you are facing, and how you plan to use your learnings from this course (2-3 sentences max).
We’re confident you’ll love RLT Sessions Over Time, but we offer a 100% money-back guarantee for your peace of mind. If, for whatever reason you’re not completely satisfied, please contact us at support@terryreal.com within 48 hours of the first live call and we’ll issue you a full refund, no questions asked.
The Relational Life Institute is pleased to offer:
TITLE: RLT Sessions Over Time
Relational Life Institute (RLI) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7495. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Relational Life Institute (RLI) is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
ACEP No. 7495
FORMAT: SEVEN Online Classes facilitated by Terry Real, LICSW
Continuing Ed credits offered: 10.5 credit hours for an additional $40 fee and with Enrollment due for the first class on May 15, 2025.
When: First call May 15th @ 12pm ET until June 26th, every Thursday (All dates below)
Live Sessions: Seven 90-minute Zoom calls with Terry Real, LICSW
Location: Online, hosted by the Relational Life Institute
TO REGISTER: http://relationallife.com/sessions-over-time
Content:
This online and LIVE training program for intermediate level professionals, offers licensed mental health professionals a rare opportunity to observe six real-life couple therapy sessions facilitated by renowned therapist and RLT founder, Terry Real.
Designed for both returning learners and those new to Relational Life Therapy (RLT), the course revisits an ongoing case study one year after initial treatment, demonstrating long-term integration, relational repair, and advanced interventions.
Each module includes a 50-minute recorded session followed by a debrief of the session content and RLT techniques used each class; followed by live 30-minute Q&A with Terry Real, emphasizing clinical insight, therapist embodiment, and applied RLT techniques.
Participants leave with greater confidence in navigating couples’ most painful challenges—including betrayal, shutdown, and coercive dynamics—using the RLT method. They will also have a visceral understanding of what real relational transformation looks like over time.
Learning Objectives: At the completion of this course, participants can expect to:
Throughout the course, you’ll learn:
Course Agenda is available HERE
Target Audience: Social Workers, MFTs, Counselors, Substance Abuse Counselors, Nurses, and LMHCs, LMFT’s, Educators, Chemical Dependency Counselors
Course Content Level: The course content is appropriate for Intermediate level clinicians.
Cost: $395.00
Course Dates & Hours: 12pm to 1:30pm Eastern Time on these dates:
May 15, 22, 29; June 5, 12, 19, 26, 2025
CE Certificates: To receive a certificate, you must attend the full seven classes in their entirety, no exceptions. There is no partial credit, attendance will be taken.
Cancelation Policy: You may request a refund until May 20, 2025.
Please contact support@terryreal.com if you wish to cancel your purchase.
If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us.
Registering for the course on the RLI website for is required to receive a Continuing Ed Certificate.
FAQ’s
How do I receive the Zoom link?
The Zoom link is emailed to you from ZOOM when you register for the course. If you do not receive the link, please contact us at support@terryreal.com
Should the name you register with match your Zoom name?
Yes, your first and last both names must be entered on your registration and then displayed on the screen during all classes. Please do not use nicknames, or employee ID numbers or log into Zoom using a co-worker or family member’s Zoom Account as this will post you as ABSENT.
When will I get my certificate?
Certificates will be available within 30 days of the event. Attendance must be verified. Certificates will be emailed to the email address you used to register for the course.
Please contact our Support team if you have any questions support@terryreal.com
Instructor’s Bios:
Terry Real, LICSW
Terry Real is an internationally recognized family therapist, speaker, and best-selling author committed to helping you build the lasting, loving relationships you deserve. The author of four books, including the recent New York Times bestseller Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship, Terry knows how to lead people on a step-by-step journey to greater intimacy and personal fulfillment.
His revolutionary approach to couples therapy, Relational Life Therapy (RLT), underpins all his books, courses, and teachings. RLT equips people with the powerful relational skills they need to make love work and cultivate authentic connections—to themselves, each other, and the planet as a whole.
To bring the remarkable results of RLT to as many people as possible, Terry established his Relational Life Institute. To date, thousands of mental health practitioners have benefited from a whole new perspective on couples therapy that has transformed their clients, their practice, and their own relationships.
CONFLICT of Interest: There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support for this event.
Grievance Procedure:
If a student believes they have been discriminated against, they can submit a written
complaint that includes their name, address, phone number, location, date, and a
detailed description of the issue. If a student with a disability disagrees with the
accommodation provided or has any other grievances; they can schedule a meeting to
discuss and attempt to find a solution together. If the student is still not satisfied with the
accommodation after further discussion, they can contact the Operations Director for
the Relational Life Institute (RLI), Lisa Sullivan, via phone, email, or mail. If the
grievance cannot be resolved, the complainant will be advised to contact the
appropriate Ethics Committee or Licensing Board. The Operations Director will keep all
grievances and their resolutions confidential in locked files. A copy of this Grievance
Procedure is available upon request.
Contact information: ACEP Administrator & Operations Director for Relational Life Institute (RLI), Lisa Sullivan follows: 291 Nahanton Street, Newton, MA 02459; 617-861-3030 lisa@relationallife.com