Vision

To be recognized by our stakeholders as being the gold standard of highest quality accredited Diplomas in Divorce Coaching and continuing education for professionals working in the field of divorce

Mission

To pioneer excellence in divorce coach training, to advance and professionalise divorce coaching, and to make a positive impact on the experience of divorce for individuals, organisations, and society

Values

Our faculty, graduates and student communities stand for authenticity, honesty, openness, respect, trust, collaborative practice and ethical behaviour

The Divorce Coaching Academy: Transform Lives and Build a Rewarding Career

Gain a Diploma in Professional Divorce Coaching

Are you passionate about helping others navigate one of life’s most challenging transitions? The Divorce Coaching Academy offers the only externally accredited specialist divorce training programme in the UK. Our Diploma in Professional Divorce Coaching, fully accredited by the Association for Coaching, empowers you to make a real difference while building a successful coaching practice.

Why Choose The Divorce Coaching Academy?

  • Unparalleled Expertise: Learn from founders with over 155 years of combined experience in education, psychology, business, and personal divorce journeys.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Master our unique 7 Cs approach to divorce coaching, covering Communication, Conflict, Connection, Children, Care, Cash/Credit, and Challenges, covering all four phases of the divorce journey
  • Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience with required mentored co-coaching practice hours.
  • Business Support: Learn how to establish and grow your coaching practice.
  • Ongoing Mentorship: Benefit from 12 months of post-graduation supervision and mentoring.
  • Continuing Education Courses: Including Domestic Abuse, Safeguarding, Discernment Coaching, Pre-Mediation Coaching

Meet Our Award-Winning Founders

  1. Dr. Sue Palmer-Conn, PhD, C.Psychol, MBA, FCMI – Principal
    • Voted “Divorce Coach of the Year” by SME magazine and Global 100 and Lawyer International Legal 100 winner
    • 45+ years in education, from pre-school to university
    • Chartered Psychologist with extensive coaching qualifications in many different specialities
    • Personal experience with divorce and blended families
    • Best-selling author
  2. Mel Murphy, MBA – Vice Principal Ireland
    • Ireland’s first Professional Divorce Coach
    • Best-selling author and global business expert
    • Survivor and thriver, helping others do the same
  3. Tom Nash – Vice Principal UK
    • Experienced divorce from both child and adult perspectives
    • Certified Life & Business Coach, NLP Master Practitioner
    • Successful co-parent and blended family advocate

What You’ll Learn

Our core curriculum is divided into 6 comprehensive modules, followed by business development training. You’ll master:

  • Effective communication strategies
  • Conflict management techniques
  • Building and maintaining connections
  • Child-centered divorce approaches
  • Self-care and client well-being
  • Financial implications of divorce
  • Overcoming divorce-related challenges
  • Establishing and growing your coaching business

Program Benefits

  • Accredited Qualification: Earn a respected, externally accredited diploma.
  • Live Interactive Classes: Not just video recordings
  • Practical Experience: Complete documented coaching hours.
  • Professional Network: Build connections with other divorce professionals. Thriving community of practice.
  • Personal Branding: Develop your online presence through articles, blogs, and podcasts.
  • Directory Listing: Feature in the Divorce Coaches UK & Ireland Directory.

Advance Your Career and Help Others Thrive

The next cohort starts on September 16th, 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform lives and build a rewarding career.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join The Divorce Coaching Academy today and become part of a community dedicated to guiding individuals through divorce with compassion, expertise, and professionalism.