Certified Divorce
Specialist Training in Austin

Build Your Divorce Support Career in Austin with CDS Certification

Austin’s growth is fueled by tech startups, creative professionals, and diverse families — all of whom need guidance during divorce transitions. The Certified Divorce Specialist™ (CDS) program equips you with the tools to support these communities with compassion and clarity.

Empowering Austin’s Professionals.
Stand out in Texas’s capital.

Why Austin Needs Certified Divorce Specialists?

Austin’s rising population and progressive mindset make it a hub for innovative legal and mental health services. Divorce professionals here need to be collaborative, strategic, and emotionally intelligent.

With CDS training, you’ll gain:

  • Clear communication strategies for high-conflict divorces

  • Understanding of diverse family needs

  • Knowledge of legal, mental health, and financial systems

  • Tools to expand your professional impact

Why Austin Needs Certified Divorce Specialists​

Professional Opportunities in Austin

Whether you’re a divorce lawyer in Downtown, a therapist in South Congress, or a real estate agent in Cedar Park, this certification gives you a competitive advantage.

Professional Opportunities in Austin​

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Advance your skills and become part of a national network of Certified Divorce Specialists.

Austin’s Growing Divorce Support Market

Local trends:

  • Rapid population growth and increasing divorce rates

  • High demand for co-parenting coaches and divorce mediators

  • More family transitions involving start-up founders and tech assets

  • Expanding mental health awareness and family support systems

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Notable Places Around Austin

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Main Roads:

  • I-35 – North-south corridor through the city.

  • Loop 1 (Mopac) – Major expressway running parallel to I-35.

  • Highway 183 – Key access to northern and eastern neighborhoods.

Transit Access:

  • CapMetro – Austin’s public transportation network.


Major Business Districts

  • Downtown Austin – Legal firms, government offices, and major employers

  • The Domain – North Austin’s booming tech and retail hub

  • East Austin – Artistic and community-focused professionals

  • South Lamar & Bouldin Creek – Popular with wellness and counseling services

What CDS® Designees Are Saying...

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“The Certified Divorce Specialist program is a well-developed training highlighting methods and practices best suited to improve communication between the divorce professional and the client."
Theodore Alatsas, ESQ.
Family Law Attorney
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"I never expected to gain such an awareness of how other professions work with divorcing families. The theories and techniques I learned will no doubt give me a new lens in which to work with my clients”
Sammi Siegel, PH.D, LMHC
Psychotherapist
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"No psychobabble here... just easy, relatable information. The course was instructive, interactive, and NEVER boring, thanks to the enthusiasm and creative approach from the instructor, Liz Becker."
Rhonda Sherwin
Financial Counselor
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"I learned so much... and also met amazing group of family law attorneys, mental health and financial professionals. It was a very informative and educational training session and I truly enjoyed it!"
Olga P. Herbert, CFE
Senior Forensic Accountant
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"An excellent experiential workshop that will certainly add tremendous value... Expect to grow personally and professionally by participating in this well organized, top notch program”
Laurie Dubow
Licensed Real Estate and Mortgage Broker
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“This left me feeling more empowered and prepared to work with divorcing clients, and honestly, ANY client!”
Marianela Collado
CPA & Certified Financial Planner

About the Program

This CDS program is a highly involved and participatory 16-hour course. It consists of a specialized communication skills training with a focus on integrating those skills in a client-session environment. It also highlights specific legal, financial, mental health, and real estate information that are integral to the divorce process. The CDS curriculum is filled with experiential learning, including a comprehensive manual, several exercises, and time to practice your new skills. You are sure to come out of the training enlightened and empowered.

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