ο»ΏTrauma of Money
Trauma of Money's Professional Pathway certifies individual professionals in various fields who would like to integrate the Trauma of Money Method into their current offerings. The TOM Method is a compassionate approach to trauma healing and financial security by decreasing shame and increasing discernment.Β
About the Course
COHORT 11 - FALL 2024
Dates and Logistics
Cohort 11's classes alternate between Wednesday evening PST and Tuesday morning PST.
Start Date:Β March 5th, 2025
End Date: July 1st, 2025
- Class 1 will start on Wednesday evening via live video conference from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST (7:00 pm-10:00 pm EST). Then class 2 will be Tuesday morning at 8am -11am PST (11am - 2pm EST) The classes will alternate between those two times. See below for the schedule.
- The program will run for 18 classes.
- All classes are recorded and posted in the student portal within the next 72 hours for those that canβt attend live.
Class Schedule:
Class 1:Β Wednesday, March 5th 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 2:Β Tuesday, March 11th, 8am - 11am PST
Class 3:Β Wednesday, March 19th, 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 4:Β Tuesday, March 25th, 8am -11am PST
Class 5:Β Wednesday, April 2nd, 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 6:Β Tuesday, April 8th, 8am - 11am PST
Class 7:Β Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 8:Β Tuesday, April 22nd, 8am - 11am PST
Class 9:Β Wednesday, April 30th, 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 10:Β Tuesday, May 6th, 8am - 11am PST
Class 11:Β Wednesday, May 14th, 4pm -7pm PST
Class 12:Β Tuesday, May 20th, 8am - 11am PST
Class 13:Β Wednesday, May 28th, 4pm -7pm PST
Class 14:Β Tuesday, June 3rd, 8am - 11am PST
Class 15:Β Wednesday, June 11th 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 16:Β Tuesday, June 17th, 8am - 11am PST
Class 17:Β Wednesday, June 25th, 4pm - 7pm PST
Class 18:Β Tuesday, July 1st, 8am - 11am PST
Community Agreement
In order to create a container of responsibility and integrity, we ask that each student read, review, and sign the community agreement. Once you enroll, you will be asked to submit a signed copy of this agreement.
Class Capacity
There are limited spaces for each cohort.
Cohort Community
An important component of TOM involves voluntary sharing, connecting, and listening to different participants of the group.Β Note that each cohort contains a mix of professional and personal pathway students.
Affinity Groups
Join our smaller groups for connection and expansion in between classes. Students can attend the following affinity groups: Black, Indigenous, People of Colour Group, LGBTQIA2s+ Group, Open Group, and/or Professional Affinity Group.
Annual Renewal Cost - Waived for 2 yrs!
In order to have on-going access to the community and get updated materials, there is an annual license renewal fee of $200 but for this cohort, this cost is $0 for 2024, 2025 and 2026!
More Important Info
Sliding Scale
If these options are not accessible, please contact us. We have a limited amount of sliding spots available in addition to our scholarships. We invite you to consider your proximity to power and privilege while realizing that there are a limited number of spots available for financial assistance.Β
Disclaimers
While this course provides psychoeducation about money trauma, TOM is not therapy or a replacement for medical care. The goal of psychoeducation is to share information about how to better understand the impact of mental processes and trauma.
TOM is also not offering investment, tax, or legal advice.
Refund Policy
While we hope that everyone enjoys the course and structure, we understand that it may not be the right time or right fit for everyone. We honor refund requests that are submitted before the 3rd class meeting. Refund requests made after the 3rd class meeting may not be eligible for a refund.
Use TOM Materials in Your Work
Once you officially complete the certification program, you are welcome to use TOM worksheets in your work. Usage guidelines are provided upon certificate completion.
TOM Badge and Certificate
After completing the program, you'll be able to showcase your official status with the TOM badge and certificate on your website and/or social media.
This individual license will allow you to be a certified practitioner, which authorizes you to use the Trauma of Money Method (within our licensing guidelines) and its teachings and promote it with your other offerings to expand and grow your client reach.
Alumni Resources
Access to the TOM Online Alumni Community. Bond and connect with like-minded finance and mental health professionals.
As a Certified Professional, you will be listed on the Trauma of Money website in the Alumni Directory. This will allow you to get access to referrals through our network.
Curriculum
- π Meet Your Instructor: Sunnie Townsend + Andrea GutiΓ©rrez-Glick
- ποΈ Class Five Video Recording
- Required Reading or Listening: THE SERVICEBERRY An Economy of Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Gift Circle Slides
- Gift Circle Spreadsheet
- Trauma + The Body Part 2 SLIDES
- Access Needs Article
- Additional Resources Mentioned by Andrea
- π Meet Your Instructor: Dr Joi K Madison + Chantel Chapman
- ποΈ Class Six Video Recording
- Nathasya's Somatic Practices for Emotional Regulation
- Money Disorder Slides- Part 1
- Klonz's Money Scripts Assessment
- Klonz Money Disorder Assessment
- Identifying My Money Disruption - Klonz Intervention
- HBR Excessive Risk Aversion Article
- Supporting Resources
- π Meet Your Instructor: Dr. Joi K. Madison
- Practice for reducing brain fog
- Dr Joi's Slides
- Money Type Quiz
- Money Tool Box: Klonz's Couples Questionnaire
- Money Tool Box: Business Partnership Exploration Questions
- Sabeena Bubber Video- Divorce + Cohabitating
- Money Tool Box: Cohabitation Exploration Questions
- π Meet Your Instructor: Nafasi Ferrell, Malina Dawn and Dr Joi
- Explained Episode on Racial Wealth Gap shared by Nafasi
- Nafasi's Racial Wealth Gap Slides
- Additional Resources Shared by Nafasi
- Tools and Resources for Somatic/Healing while on your Path to Dismantling Systems of Trauma and Courageously Shining Your Light β or β Lystraβs Joy List
- White Supremacy Characteristics - Tema Okun
- π Meet Your Instructor: Ondine Hogeboom
- TOM Licensing Reminder
- Equity Centered Community Design Worksheet
- Business Model Canvas
- SFU's Community Economic Dev Business Model Canvas
- Pricing Calculator - Professional Students
- Ondine's Slides
- Business of TOM - Pricing Slides (Professional Pathway Only)
- Hubspot's Pricing Strategies Calculator
- π Meet Your Instructor: Shayla Martin, Naya the Creative
- TOM Licensing Reminder
- TOM Tool Box - Conversion Funnel
- Cost Plus Pricing Worksheet
- Shayla Martin- Become an Media Source - Slides
- Business of TOM Slides
- The Missouri Model: A Developmental Framework for Trauma-Informed Approaches
- Trauma-informed slides