Trauma 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. 








About the Course

COHORT 14 - SPRING 2026


Dates and Logistics

Our Spring Cohort classes alternate between Wednesday evening PST and Tuesday morning PST.


Start Date: March 4, 2026

End Date: June 30, 2026

  • 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 can’t attend live.

Class Schedule:


Class 1: Wednesday, March 4 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 2: Tuesday, March 10 8am - 11am PST

Class 3: Wednesday, March 18 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 4: Tuesday, March 24 8am -11am PST

Class 5: Wednesday, April 1 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 6: Tuesday, April 7 8am - 11am PST

Class 7: Wednesday, April 15 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 8: Tuesday, April 21 8am - 11am PST

Class 9: Wednesday, April 29 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 10: Tuesday, May 5 8am - 11am PST

Class 11: Wednesday, May 13 4pm -7pm PST

Class 12: Tuesday, May 19 8am - 11am PST

Class 13: Wednesday, May 27 4pm -7pm PST

Class 14: Tuesday, June 2 8am - 11am PST

Class 15: Wednesday, June 10 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 16: Tuesday, June 16 8am - 11am PST

Class 17: Wednesday, June 24 4pm - 7pm PST

Class 18: Tuesday, June 30 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. 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.



Choose a Pricing Option

All prices are in USD.


*Separate to the course tuition, all students must purchase The Trauma of Money book.


Use code EARLYBIRD at Checkout for an additional 10% off. Available until Feb 10th.


In the interest of making the Trauma of Money sustainable and accessible to as many as possible and understanding that everyone has different capabilities, we have made payment plan options available. 

More Important Info


Sliding Scale

If these options are not accessible, please contact us. We have a limited amount of sliding spots available. 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. 



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


  Before we get started
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  Getting Started
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  Module 1, Class 1: The TOM Framework
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  Module 1, Class 2: Dear Money + What makes us Human
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  Module 2, Class 3: Depersonalizing Financial Shame + Emotions as Liberating Social Justice
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  Module 2, Class 4: Trauma 101
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  Module 2, Class 5: Giving and Receiving + Social Jusitce
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  Module 2, Class 6: Money + Parts
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  Module 3, Class 7:Somatic Experiencing + Money Disruptions Part 1
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  Module 3, Class 8: Family Constellation + Money Disruptions Part 2
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  Module 3, Class 9: Pyschology of Scarcity + Addiction + MIndfulness
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  Module 3, Class 10: Poverty of the Mind + Focusing Practice
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  Module 4, Class 11: Money + Relationships
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  Module 4, Class 12: Time + Money
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  Module 4, Class 13: BioMimicry + Ancestral Connection
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  Module 5, Class 14: Racial Wealth Gap
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  Module 5, Class 15: Dopamine + Consumerism + Time Part 2
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  Module 6, Class 16: The TOM METHOD + Money Tool Box
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  Module 6, Class 17: Reimagining Capitalism + Integrating TOM
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  Module 6, Class 18: Integration + Elevation
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