The Practice Builder is designed for those eager to build or enhance their own coaching, educational, or wellness-based private practice. Learn how to structure sessions, manage time effectively, establish healthy boundaries, and understand the limits of confidentiality. Build tools for client engagement and motivation, explore the initial steps in marketing and Jane App (specific to online practice), and gain insight into billing and charting. Discover ways to share your specialized skills within your community to promote emotional health awareness and grow your professional practice.
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Course Objectives:
- Build a foundation of knowledge in Neural Network Therapy® (NNT).
- Apply a practical, neuroscience-based approach to support emotional well-being.
- Learn to engage participants in an active, “doing” approach to personal growth.
- Maximize your investment by applying lessons and new skills within a developing coaching, teaching, and wellness landscape.
- Strengthen interpersonal skills, including assertiveness, conflict resolution, and creative problem-solving.
- Explore applications of NNT principles to areas such as emotional regulation, focus, communication, relationships, grief, parenting, and more.
- Develop skills that last well beyond the learning experience—because you can’t unlearn the science of well-being.
- Acquire practical resources to support the teaching and application of this model.
- Interactive live-online classes that review the foundational materials, helping to adapt lessons for your practice development purposes.
Course Details:
- Emotional Health Practitioner - Foundational Program included. This must be completed in advance or concurrently with the 1st semester.
- 2 Trent University Micro-credentials + CFHC Registration Number
- No prerequisites
- 22 live, 1 hour online classes September - April Wednesday evenings 6pm - 7pm ET
- Start Date: Sept 23 2026
- Clinical Supervision
- Explore session structure and delivery, client retention, record-keeping, establishing healthy boundaries, self-care for professionals, private practice development, and community engagement, Google Ads, and Jane App
- Digital textbook
- OSAP eligible (Confirm OSAP eligibility)
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Lessons:
Includes full curriculum from the Emotional Health Practitioner - Foundational Program, plus:
- NNT® Counselling Session Structure
- Jane App Setup
- Live Google Ads Setup
- Suicidal Ideation & Safety Contracts
- Client Engagement Strategies
- Growing Your Counselling Business
- Financial Do's & Don'ts in Building a Successful Practice
- Self-Care & Recognizing Burnout
- Clinical Supervision
How to Register:
You must complete the Emotional Health Practitioner - Foundational Program before the Sept 23, 2026 start date.
There are no additional fees for textbooks or materials.
Discounts
- Current Trent undergraduate students are eligible for 25% off the EHP Foundational program and 20% off the Practice Builder program. Please email microcredential@trentu.ca for more information.
Trent Alumni are eligible for 10% off. Please email alumni@trentu.ca for more information.
This includes:
The Emotional Health Practitioner - Foundational Program (This can be taken at any time).
Part A EHP Practice Builder - Foundations (Fall)
Part B EHP Practice Builder - Client Care (Winter)
If you have already completed the Emotional Health Practitioner - Foundational program, you are eligible for a $1,000 discount.
Please Note: If you are looking to become a licensed psychotherapist or psychologist professional you may be interested in Trent University’s degree in Psychology.
Funding Opportunities:
These courses are eligible for OSAP. Click here for more information.