{"product_id":"port-certification-registration","title":"PORT Certification Registration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced Clinical Practice, Targeted Case Consultation \u0026amp; PORT Intensive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMove Beyond Learning PORT to Demonstrating It in Your Clinical Work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnowing the PORT models is one thing. Applying them confidently to the complexity of real couples therapy is where clinical competence develops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePORT Level 3 is the advanced certification pathway for clinicians who have completed PORT Levels 1 and 2 and are ready to deepen their clinical skills through case consultation, applied practice and further integration of the PORT framework.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pathway builds on the foundations of Presence Oriented Relationship Therapy (PORT), an integrated approach drawing together the strengths of Gottman, EFT, Imago, PACT and the Developmental Model into one coherent, flexible and presence-based framework.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe focus of Level 3 is on developing your ability to recognise what is happening between two people in real time, make thoughtful clinical decisions, and adapt your interventions to the relational process unfolding in the room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Your Enrolment Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 Targeted Case Consultations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipate in three live online case consultations facilitated by Steven Dromgool, founder and Clinical Director of Relate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach 60-minute consultation provides an opportunity to examine actual couples therapy work, explore the clinical process, and develop greater flexibility in applying PORT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing recorded case material and guided discussion, we will explore:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the Relational Brain Model helps make sense of the couple's interactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the Presence Bridge Model can guide interventions and support deeper connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the 5 Step Therapy Progress Model informs the direction and progression of therapy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to recognise key moments for intervention and adjust when an intervention does not land.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to maintain therapeutic presence while managing conflict, disconnection and complex relationship dynamics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe purpose is not to find a single right intervention, but to deepen clinical acumen and develop greater confidence and flexibility in couples therapy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese three consultations contribute toward the six Targeted Case Consultations required for PORT Level 3 Certification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess to the Next PORT Intensive (Levels 1 \u0026amp; 2)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn to the PORT Intensive to revisit the core models and integrate your learning through further live practice, feedback and clinical reflection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePORT is designed to provide a clear structure without requiring therapists to abandon their existing training, clinical experience or authentic therapeutic style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRevisiting the Intensive after applying PORT in your own practice provides an opportunity to see the models with greater depth, refine your use of the PORT Process Map, and strengthen your ability to respond effectively to the complex dynamics that arise in couples therapy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe emphasis is on moving beyond conceptual understanding toward embodied clinical practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PORT Certification Pathway \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/8266\/9347\/files\/PORT_Certification_Pathway_Checklist.png?v=1792704352\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload PDF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PORT Certification Pathway provides three progressive levels of professional development:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel 1 – Integrated Foundations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop a strong conceptual understanding of PORT's core models and the integration of established couples therapy approaches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel 2 – Practice \u0026amp; Integration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild practical skills through live training, supervised practice, case consultation and collaborative reflection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel 3 – Targeted Case Consultation \u0026amp; Certification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDemonstrate clinical competence through advanced case discussion, further practice, clinical mentoring and assessment of your work with couples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pathway is designed for clinicians who have completed PORT Levels 1 and 2 and want to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeepen their application of PORT in real couples therapy sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop greater confidence in relational assessment, intervention and repair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefine their clinical judgement through experienced feedback and case discussion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrate the PORT framework with their existing therapeutic training and clinical style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork toward recognition as a PORT Certified Clinician.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking Toward PORT Certification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePORT Certification recognises demonstrated competence in applying Presence Oriented Relationship Therapy to clinical work with couples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to the training included in this enrolment, certification requires completion of the remaining Level 3 requirements, including additional case consultations, documented couples therapy experience, facilitation of a PORT Level 2 Intensive, and submission of an annotated clinical case video for assessment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification is awarded following successful completion of all requirements and approval by PORT's Clinical Director.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinue Developing Your Couples Therapy Practice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePORT Level 3 creates a structured opportunity to examine your clinical work more closely, develop your therapeutic presence and deepen your capacity to help couples move from conflict and disconnection toward greater understanding, connection and trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Relate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56032363282723,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/relate.online\/products\/port-certification-registration","provider":"Relate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}