Special Topic Courses for Therapists
Explore Terry Real’s online courses to deepen your understanding and work in specific areas—from sex and power to multi-generational trauma.


Each of these courses is open to all therapy practitioners, whether or not they are familiar with the Relational Life Therapy model.
Therapists looking to certify in RLT, must complete The Relational Brain and two other special topic courses of their choice.
Working with Infidelity
A 5-module recorded training on how to work with couples to help them come back from infidelity. This offers the unique RLT perspective on working with infidelity, where not only do we help couples survive an affair, but we focus on using the crisis as an opportunity for deeper change in the relationships.
Relational Parenting: Working Like a Team To Raise Connected Children
Learn how to set limits with compassion, effectively build your child’s self-esteem, and form a robust parental team in this 5-module online course from leading family therapist Terry Real.
Love, Sex & Power
Learn to tackle the increasingly complicated waters of sex, passion, and intimacy with your clients with grace, knowledge, and authority in this 5 module pre-recorded training.
Multi-generational Trauma (Elective)
Working with Men (Elective)
A five module pre-recorded online training to teach therapists the Relational Life approach to engaging and transforming the most challenging men who come into the therapy room.
Grandiose Women, Shut Down Men
A five module pre-recorded course to teach therapists how to use the RLT principles to work with some of the most challenging situations in relationship therapy, including grandiose women and shut down men.