Level-2 Certification

Trauma and Loss Consultant Certification

Level-2 Consultant Certification* provides understanding of how trauma affects the brain, how cognitive activities are used in treatment, as well as further understanding of trauma in children and families.

Level-2 Certification requires you to attend a minimum of 2 days at TLC trainings and the remaining requirements can be completed through online courses and an essay exam. The courses may be completed over a period of time. 

After completing Level-2 Certification you may use the credentials "CTC" which stands for Certified Trauma Consultant.

Level-2 Required Courses

  • 5 TLC trainings or online courses of your choice
  • Level-2 Essay Exam**

*Prerequisite courses: Children of Trauma and Structured Sensory Interventions
**The cost is $175 to take the exam. The exam does NOT provide CEU's. It is a comprehensive essay exam that will take anywhere from 4 - 8 hours to complete, depending upon the person. It can be submitted to TLC for credit up to 6 months from date of purchase. The Essay Exam is available online. You may also call the TLC office toll-free at 877-306-5256 to register for the exam and have it mailed to you.

OR Level-2 eCertification

eCertification is an independent study option that fulfills all the requirements for Level-2 Trauma and Loss Consultant Certification. Click here for more information.

  • Trauma-Informed Assessment and Practices online course
  • Resilience and Post-traumatic Growth online course
  • Clear Vision 1
  • One TLC online course of your choice
  • One-hour Skype or phone processing and/or Supervision session with Caelan Kuban, TLC Director
  • Level-2 Exam online

Note: If you have already completed one of the above listed TLC online courses you may substitute any additional TLC online course in its place.
Cost of Level-2 eCertification is $850 plus textbook(s), if applicable

Maintaining Certification

To keep your TLC Certification up-to-date all you need to do each year is:

  • Complete one of TLC’s CE approved 6 credit online courses, OR
  • Attend a one-day TLC training


Click here for more information on how to maintain your Certification status.

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