Requirements for Becoming a CDC Certified Divorce Coach^®

Step 1
Complete the Divorce Coaching training, study, and coach practicums through the CDC College for Divorce Coaching^®.

Step 2
Upon successful completion of the CDC College for Divorce Coaching^® program, you will be sent an application to apply to the CDC Board of Standards^® for certification.  See below for additional requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or work experience equivalency. (If you are not sure how you can qualify for this program, please call or Email us to discuss.)
• Provide either your college transcripts or a copy of your diploma.
• Attach a copy of your resume.
• Attach two original letters of good moral character reference. These letters may be from anyone familiar with the applicant, with the exception of relatives.
• Attach a short statement about why you are or want to be a Divorce Coach.

We typically train and certify:

• Coaches
• Mental Health Counselors
• Psychologists
• Family Mediators
• Doctors, Nurses, Health Care Workers
• Social Workers or Health-Related Fields
• Lawyers or Paralegals under legal supervision
• Other people who have life experience and who want to help make a difference for people in divorce.