Become a Divorce Coach
You will learn all about a career as a Divorce Coach, including what a Divorce Coach does, how to develop your skills to succeed in the divorce coach industry, and how to get hired for a job, freelance, or start your own divorce coach business.
What Happens in the Divorce Coach Certificate Course Online
The Divorce Coach Certificate Course is an online learning program with suggested readings from the textbook (IAP Career College Guide to Become a Divorce Coach). This course is self directed, which means you may study and complete assignments at times that are most convenient for you from the comfort of your own home.
This part-time online Divorce Coach Certificate Course has a recommended completion date of 6 weeks from the start of the program, however, you may choose to complete the course in as little as 2 weeks or as long as 12 weeks, depending on your schedule.
The Divorce Coach Certificate Course has been created to allow you to complete it without any teaching assistance. However, if you have questions or need assistance, you can receive help from a Faculty Member throughout the 6 weeks of the course. Your Faculty Member is a valuable resource person who can provide you with personal teaching assistance to help you succeed in the course and advice to help you succeed in the career.
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The Divorce Coach Certificate Course online has been developed to meet high academic standards, ensuring that as a graduate you can display with pride the Divorce Coach Certificate you will earn from the International Association of Professions Career College.
The Divorce Coach Certificate Course covers topics of vital importance to anyone who wants to become a divorce coach including:
Introduction to Divorce Coaching
- What is a Divorce Coach?
- What a Divorce Coach is Not
- The Divorce Coaching Industry
- Benefits of Being a Divorce Coach
How to Deliver Divorce Coaching Services
- Divorce Coaching Specializations
- Divorce Coaching Delivery Options
- Divorce Coaching Exercises
- Client Intake and Initial Consultation
- Conducting a Coaching Session
- Goal Setting
- Working with Strategic Partners
How to Learn Divorce Coaching
- Getting Hands-On Divorce Coaching Experience
- Learn From Other Divorce Coaches
- Resources for Self-Study
Starting Your Own Divorce Coaching Business
- Getting Started
- Creating a Business Plan
- Financial Matters
- Setting Your Fees and Getting Paid
- Working with Support Staff
Marketing your Divorce Coaching Services
- Choose Your Target Markets
- Marketing Tools
- Marketing Techniques
- Getting Free Publicity
- Client Contracts
What Is Included in the Divorce Coach Certificate Course Online
This all-inclusive Divorce Coach Certificate Course Online package includes:
- Registration for the Divorce Coach Certificate Course Online
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Access to a Faculty Member to provide you with personal teaching assistance and business advice
- (Optional) 2026 membership in the IAPO International Association of Professional Divorce Coaches for only US$ 2.99 per month
- Downloadable Divorce Coach Certificate personalized with your name and the seal of the International Association of Professions Career College which you may print
- (Optional) Opportunity to order official certificates printed on fine linen paper and embossed with the gold seal of the college
- Textbook: IAP Career College Guide to Become a Divorce Coach (e-book edition)

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It’s easy to change or cancel your course registration. See our FAQ page for details.
You can have all this for an incredible price. It can cost hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars to take other programs. (We found courses based on old editions of our guides with registration fees of up to $999 and more.) We are able to offer you online courses at a significantly lower cost to you because of our expertise from over 20 years of producing the leading online guides for non-traditional careers.
Our online certificate courses have previously been offered for a registration fee of $297 U.S. and include a textbook and professional membership – a total value of almost $377.
BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL: This all-inclusive registration package for the Divorce Coach Certificate Course is priced as only US$ 169.00 for the September 14, 2026 course.
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Register today for the Divorce Coach Certificate Course. Enrollment is limited and registration is on a first come first served basis, so we recommend that you register early for the Divorce Coach Certificate Course online to avoid disappointment.
If the course is full, please email support@iapcollege.com to be notified when a new course date is scheduled.
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What does a Divorce Coach do?
A divorce coach provides emotional support and guidance to clients navigating, considering, or recovering from a divorce. This may be done through one-on-one sessions with clients, with couples, or in a workshop setting.
While divorce coaches are not therapists or legal professionals, they can play a vital role in helping individuals to implement strategies to manage the massive life change that is a divorce, and to thrive in their post-divorce life. -
What will I learn in the Divorce Coach Certificate Course?
The Divorce Coach Certificate Course is designed to give you a thorough introduction to divorce coaching, including starting your own divorce coaching business. You will learn:
- What a divorce coach is (and is not)
- Strategies for supporting clients
- How to market your business and find clients
- How to run a divorce coaching session or workshop
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How long does the Divorce Coach Certificate Course take to complete?
The Divorce Coach Certificate Course is designed to be self-paced, with a recommended completion time of 6 weeks. However, you have the flexibility to complete it in as little as 2 weeks or extend it up to 12 weeks, depending on your schedule.
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How much can I earn as a Divorce Coach?
Top earning divorce coaches can earn $100,000+ per year, with coaches charging anywhere from $50-$200 per session. Your own income will depend on your experience, your clients, your niche, and your location.
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Can I start my own Divorce Coaching business after completing this course?
Absolutely. This course provides you with a thorough introduction to divorce coaching and business best practices. You can start your own divorce coaching business whenever you feel ready.
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Do I need any prior experience or education to enroll in this course?
No experience required. This course is suitable for total beginners, and for people with some coaching experience who want to expand their offerings.
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Can I take the Divorce Coach Certificate Course from outside of North America?
Yes. Our courses are 100% online and self-paced, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world.
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Will I receive a certificate when I finish the course?
Yes! Upon completing the course, you will receive a Divorce Coach Certificate from IAP Career College. This certificate will demonstrate your proficiency in coaching techniques and help you stand out as you pursue your career in this field.
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What is IAP Career College?
The International Association of Professions Career College (IAP Career College) is a leading online career college offering online certificate courses and professional certifications for non-traditional and "dream" careers.
Since 1999, we’ve helped over 500,000 students across six continents get started in dream careers—from life coaching to event planning to end-of-life care. Our courses are flexible, beginner-friendly, and designed for adult learners looking for practical, self-paced options.






