By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
▪️ Describe core domains addressed in premarital counseling (e.g., communication, finances, intimacy). ▪️ Identify ethical and cultural factors relevant to premarital work. ▪️ Apply downloadable tools and templates within clinical or coaching settings. ▪️ Integrate premarital counseling services into an existing professional framework.
Extended Training:
Ongoing access to this version of the training (1 hour)
Templates to add to your toolkit:
Designed to expand your practice with premarital counseling, accompanied by a Therapist Quick-Start Guide.
30-day directory access and profile
Complimentary 30-day directory profile with searchable listing
What other providers are saying...
Practitioners who've completed this training share how it's transformed their ability to offer premarital counseling with confidence and clarity. From therapists to coaches to clergy, they're now equipped with a structured framework that produces real results for engaged couples.
"Before 'I Do' gave me the tools and confidence I needed to address the complex issues couples face. The step-by-step framework and communication strategies have been game-changers in my practice. Highly recommend this course to anyone working with premarital couples!"
Licensed Social Worker
"This course is a standout! Olivia's clear and insightful teaching, especially on navigating family dynamics has transformed how I work with couples. It's boosted both my confidence and the results I deliver. I'm so grateful for this resource!"
Working mom
Continuing Education
▪️ This program offers 1 NBCC continuing education clock hour. ▪️ My Mental Health University® has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7739. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. My Mental Health University® is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. ▪️ Accommodations My Mental Health University® is committed to providing accessible learning opportunities. If you require accommodations to fully access or utilize the recorded course materials, please contact us at [email protected] so that reasonable efforts can be made to support your participation. ▪️ Instructional Level: Introductory ▪️ Format/Delivery: Self-Paced, On-Demand ▪️ Content Areas: Counseling Theory/Practice and the Counseling Relationship; Assessment; Social and Cultural Foundations; Human Growth and Development; Counselor Professional Identity and Practice Issues. ▪️ Program Cost: $69.99
What You'll Learn
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Before you Start
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KNOWLEDGE CHECK. This brief knowledge check is intended to assess your current understanding and experience related to premarital counseling. Your responses will help us tailor the training to better meet the needs of participating clinicians.
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Welcome to the Course
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Course Disclaimer, Accreditation & Copyright Notice
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Meet Your Instructor
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Learning Objectives
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Preparing for the Initial Session
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Enhancing Communication Between Partners
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Case Scenario: Communication & Financial Conflict
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Exploring Family of Origin
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Pause & Reflect
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Case Scenario: Communication Breakdown & Emotional Safety
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Case Scenario: Cultural & Religious Differences
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Case Scenario: Finances & Power Dynamics
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Case Scenario: Family of Origin & Boundary Setting
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Case Scenario: Intimacy Expectations & Physical Affection
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Pause & Reflect: Exploring Relationship Dynamics
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Pause & Reflect: Family, Boundaries & Intimacy
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Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Premarital Counseling
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Summary and Therapy Questions
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References
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Final Assessment (Post-Test)
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Course Evaluation Survey
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Thank you!
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Promotional Offerings
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Promotional Offering: Premarital Counseling Directory
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Hey, I'm Olivia!
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) specializing in premarital counseling. I have worked with more than 100 couples, providing structured, evidence-informed guidance to strengthen communication, conflict resolution, intimacy, finances, and parenting expectations. My approach is culturally responsive and inclusive of interfaith, intercultural, LGBTQIA+, and blended families. Through my trainings and resources, I provide clinicians with the knowledge and frameworks to provide effective, ethical, and professional premarital counseling.
In case you were wondering...
▪️ Who is this course designed for? This course is designed for licensed clinicians who wish to expand their practice with premarital counseling and strengthen skills in couple assessment, ethics, and culturally responsive practice. ▪️ Do I need prior experience with couples to take this course? No. Prior couples counseling experience is not required; the course provides step-by-step frameworks, assessment tools, and evidence-informed interventions to help licensed clinicians begin or enhance work with couples. Basic competence in clinical assessment and ethics is expected. ▪️ What is the refund policy? This course is a final sale and does not offer refunds. ▪️ What resources will I receive as part of the training? Participants receive a comprehensive course quick-start guide and 30 days of free directory upload and access. ▪️ What is the accommodations policy? My Mental Health University® is committed to creating inclusive and accessible learning experiences. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other need, please contact us in advance at [email protected] so that reasonable efforts can be made to support your participation. ▪️ Are there any technology requirements Participants are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary technology to access and complete this course. This includes a reliable internet connection, an up-to-date web browser, and access to Google Workspace tools (Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Meet) as well as Canva. My Mental Health University® is not responsible for technical issues that result from inadequate participant technology. ▪️Does the instructor or My Mental Health University® have any conflicts of interest or financial disclosures related to this course? Olivia L. Baylor, LCPC, is the owner of My Mental Health University® and receives compensation from course registrations. No other relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships are disclosed. No commercial support was received for this activity. ▪️What is the grievance policy if I have a concern about the course? Participants with concerns or complaints should submit them in writing to My Mental Health University® at [email protected]. All grievances will be reviewed and addressed in a timely and fair manner, with appropriate remedies provided when necessary.
Enroll Now – Elevate Your Premarital Counseling Practice
✓ Full 1-hour recorded training session ✓ Therapist provided course workbook ✓ 1 month of free access to the Premarital Counseling Directory ✓ Locked-in lifetime rate for continued access if upgraded before January 2026 ✓ Ongoing access to this version of the training (1 hour) [ $100 value ] ✓ 1 Workbook designed to reinforce course content and provide ongoing reference.[ $50 value ]
$69.99