Enhancing Couples Therapy: Integrating Relationship Checkups

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Enhancing Couples Therapy: Integrating Relationship Checkups with Somatic and Strength-Based Interventions

DATE: Wednesday, October 1, 2025

TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET // 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CT // 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. PT // 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. MT

PLATFORM: Via Zoom Webinar

COST: $39

FEATURES:

Live & Interactive Webinar
Presentation Slides PDF & Additional Resources Included
Provides for 2 CE hours of Clinical

This interactive 2-hour CEU workshop is designed for licensed mental health professionals seeking to deepen their work with couples by integrating evidence-based relationship assessments with somatic and strength-based interventions. Using Relationship Checkups, participants will learn how to assess relational strengths and challenges while incorporating body-based regulation techniques to improve emotional attunement and connection. Therapists will gain practical strategies to move beyond pathology, emphasizing resilience and positive reinforcement to help couples cultivate lasting relational health.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

Utilize Relationship Checkups to assess relational health, identify key patterns, and develop tailored treatment plans for couples.
Identify somatic regulation techniques to help partners manage conflict, enhance communication, and create a sense of emotional safety within their relationship.
Implement a strength-based approach in couples therapy, reinforcing positive interactions, fostering resilience, and shifting the focus from problem-solving to cultivating long-term relational well-being.

$39.00

Categories: Clinical, Live Webinars

2 CE Hours of Clinical Training
NBCC #7091 & ASWB #1770 Approved Provider

Target Audience: Mental Health Counselors, Social Workers, Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialists, Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselors, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists

Course Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

NBCC ACEP # 7091, CE Training Workshops has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP #7091. Programs that do not qualify are clearly identified. CE Training Workshops is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. CE Training Workshops designates this continuing education activity for 2 continuing education hours.

CE Training Workshops, LLC, #1770, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 08/02/2025 to 08/02/2028. Social workers completing this course receive 2 Clinical continuing education credits.

Purchase Instructions

Registration Deadline: Register up until the start time!

Cost Includes: A PDF of the presentation slides and any supplemental training materials and a certificate of completion.

Evaluation / Certificate: Within 4 hours of the completion of the webinar, participants will receive an email with a link to complete an evaluation. Once completed, the participant will be able to download/print the certificate.

System Requirements: Internet and the ability to log into Zoom webinars when provided a meeting link which will be sent upon registration.

Interactive Webinar: This is a live & interactive webinar which means that participants can interact with other participants and the instructor in live time. Participants must be signed in by the webinar start time, attend the entire course, and complete the course evaluation to receive CE credit. Partial credit is not provided.

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Meet Your Facilitator

Christi Garner, LMFT, is a licensed trauma therapist and educator who has been practicing for over 20 years. Christi works to restore resilience and a deeper awareness of the body and mind connection in relationship to trauma and high stress. She is a wellness speaker who educates about trauma, adverse childhood experiences, and breaking down complex subjects like Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence, Sex Trafficking, Sexual Abuse and Assault, and the #metoo movement. She is a trainer and speaker for multiple Fortune 500 companies, military leaders, astronauts, and everyday people who help people, and for women who want to liberate themselves from trauma.

Christi is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) TF-CBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher (200) CYT. As an international trainer and coach, she works with the Department of Defense, Fortune 500 Health Companies, and others to help them integrate trauma and recovery programs into the workplace and organizations.