Practice and refine your use of Gottman Method Couples Therapy
Over 100,000 mental health professionals around the world have trained in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Students make up over half of our annual trainees, and we have a variety of great products and tools to help you succeed as you begin your journey with the Gottman Method! Throughout each level, participants learn proven assessment techniques and effective intervention strategies that will help them serve couples in their communities, all based on the popular research-backed Gottman Method.
Do you have a class, program, or group at your university or internship/practicum site that would benefit from learning Gottman Method Couples Therapy? The University Outreach Program (UOP) is designed to offer select Gottman Method Clinical Trainings and psychoeducational courses to graduate and doctoral-level students at a discounted rate. This program is also open to recent alumni that have graduated within two years.
“When a classmate mentioned the University Outreach Program (UOP) through The Gottman Institute, I jumped at the opportunity. The UOP allowed our MFT program to host our own Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 1 Training at our university over the course of a weekend… Our advisors coordinated the training, picked a weekend that worked for us, and we dove into the research-based Gottman Method!”
Students can gain access to training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy at just a fraction of the cost! Student groups of 5 or more are eligible for 50% off for Gottman Method Clinical Training Level 1, Level 2, Treating Affairs and Trauma, and the Bringing Baby Home Educator Training (on-demand) through the University Outreach Program!
Students who don’t have a group of at least 5 can take advantage of our individual student discount of 20% off. Simply email uop@gottman.com with your university email address to learn more.
The Gottman Institute is excited to announce a brand new, introductorty level course for undergraduate students.
Based on over 50 years of research, Drs. John and Julie Gottman developed an approach that not only repairs troubled marriages and committed relationships, but also strengthens happy ones. Many of the key Gottman concepts and exercises that lead to successful romantic partnerships have been adapted to other relationships, including family and friendship dynamics.
To join a waitlist to learn more about this course, email training@gottman.com!
Student discounts available, click here to request more info.
Sign up for Gottman Connect to access a powerful digital platform, providing unparalleled clinical tools for application of the Gottman Method inside and outside of therapy. Students sign up as “Professionals,” and should upload their graduate-level, unofficial transcript to create an account. A license is not required.
Work towards Certification in Gottman Method Couples Therapy through a dedicated 2-year program to become a Certified Gottman Therapist.
The Gottman Relationship Checkup is a scientifically proven digital assessment tool that improves therapy by providing professionals and couples with comprehensive relationship insights, personalized results, and specific treatment recommendations. Used by the Gottmans and over 10,000 clinical professionals globally, the Gottman Relationship Checkup utilizes research-based algorithms to generate unique summary reports for both the clinician and the couple.
The Gottman Relationship Builder is an impactful, easy-to-use digital intervention tool designed to improve therapy adherence by increasing communication between clinicians and couples, leading to stronger relationships and preventing relapse. Professionals can leverage an extensive library of research-based videos and role-playing exercises to create an effective treatment plan for clients to help them build healthier, more resilient relationships.
Whether you’re looking to learn the basics or want to train to become a Certified Gottman Therapist, take advantage of effective clinical tools designed by Drs. John and Julie Gottman to enhance your understanding and practice of the Gottman Method.
The Gottman Institute is hosting a virtual retreat. Attend this live, virtual retreat to interact with other Gottman professionals, learn from Certification Track video reviewers, and discuss topics including working with neurodivergent couples, sex and intimacy, and more!