For therapists, counselors, psychologists & family professionals

Bring Love4Life™ into your practice.

Get certified as a Love4Life™ Anchor and use a proven, 25-year life-skills curriculum with the children, families, and groups you already serve. Prefer to refer? We make that easy too.

25 years teaching these skills · Built for families, schools, and practices

A counselor taking notes while a mother and her young daughter talk with her on a sofa in a bright office

Why professionals choose Love4Life™

Skills that last between sessions

Clients and families practice the same simple tools every week.

A new group offering

Add kids', teen, or parent groups to your practice, with a ready-made curriculum.

Stays within your scope

An education program you deliver with your own professional judgment.

Ready to run, low admin

Curriculum, Power Journals, EmoCards™, and materials provided.

Certification + CE credits

Live certification and ongoing support. Continuing education credits coming soon.

Who partners with us

  • Therapists & counselors
  • Child psychologists
  • Pediatricians
  • Psychological evaluators
  • Occupational & speech therapists
  • Family mediators & family law
  • Foster care & adoption agencies
  • Youth ministry leaders

Path 1 · Certification

Teach Love4Life™ in your own practice.

Love4Life™ Certified Anchors complete our training and teach the curriculum to the families and groups they serve, with an annual license, materials, and ongoing support from our team.

  • Ready-made 12-lesson curriculum
  • Training from the creator of Love4Life™
  • Annual license with materials and support
  • Listing in our Find an Anchor directory (coming soon)

How you can use Love4Life™ in your practice

Run Love4Life™ groups

Kids’ groups, teen groups, or parent groups, in your office or online.

Use the tools in your work

Bring Control4™, BAM Breathing™, and EmoCards™ into the work you already do, within your scope of practice.

Offer a family program

Give families a structured 12-week path that keeps skills going between appointments.

Host workshops

Lead Love4Life™ workshops for schools, parent groups, or your community.

  1. Get certified

    Live training + the Love4Life™ manual

  2. Launch in your practice

    Curriculum, Power Journals, EmoCards™, and materials

  3. Grow with support

    Anchor meetings, plus a Find an Anchor directory listing, coming soon

Investment and upcoming certification dates are shared with the interest list. Continuing education credits: coming soon.

Love4Life™ remains an education program in every setting. Anchors use their own professional judgment within their scope of practice.

The gap you already see

You get 50 minutes. The family gets the other 167 hours.

You watch a child make real progress in your office. Then they go home to a house still running the old patterns. Love4Life™ gives the whole family the same language, plus a weekly appointment to practice it together.

A parent and young child walking hand in hand on a sunlit path

What we are, and where we stop

Education, with a clear edge.

What we are

  • Live, small-group skill-building for kids and their parents
  • Same material, same week, two rooms
  • Taught by educators
  • Kids’ classes capped at 10

Where we stop

  • Therapy, diagnosis, and treatment stay with you
  • Crisis support stays with licensed providers
  • We keep zero clinical records
  • When a family needs clinical care, we send them to someone like you

We stay in our lane so you can stay in yours.

Who to send us

The right family, at the right time.

Great fits

  • Families struggling below the threshold for clinical care
  • Families finishing their work with you who want to keep the skills alive
  • Families where a parent is ready to learn alongside the child, when you judge it complements your work

Build an anchor ritual with your clients through The Anchor Drop.

Send to clinical care first

  • A child or parent in active crisis
  • Safety concerns
  • Anyone who needs treatment before skill-building
A counselor talking with a teenager in a bright office

Control4™ in terms you know

Naming emotions. Noticing the story you tell yourself. Choosing a response. Communicating it. The Control4 framework teaches these as four things anyone can control: what you think, say, do, and feel. Plain words a six-year-old and a forty-year-old can both use, so the language a family learns with us can echo the language they hear from you.

Think

Say

Do

Feel

What is Control4?

Path 2 · Free

Refer families.

What partners receive

  • A one-page overview for your files
  • A family handout to share
  • A shared-vocabulary guide with the 26 EmoCards™ emotion cards and the 12 Words of the Week, so you know the language your clients are learning
  • Cohort dates before public release

How referrals work

    1. You share our link.
    2. The family enrolls themselves.
    3. We never ask for clinical information, and we send zero reports. If a family wants you to know how it’s going, they’ll tell you.

We pay zero referral fees. Your recommendation should only ever be about the family.

FAQ

Questions professionals ask.

Is it evidence-based?

Love4Life™ was refined over 25 years with more than 30,000 young people, and the curriculum aligns with the five core social-emotional competencies used across the field. It has yet to go through a formal clinical trial. Programs include pre- and post-surveys.

Can it replace therapy?

No. It is education, and it sits alongside therapy for families who use both.

Is it billable to insurance?

Love4Life™ is an education program, billed directly to families.

How do my families enroll?

They enroll themselves through our website. You share the link.

Let’s work together.

No sales calls. We reply by email.

Love4Life Academy™ is professional, non-clinical education and skill-building. It is not therapy or medical care. If someone is in crisis, contact a licensed provider or call or text 988 in the United States.

Love4Life Academy™ is professional, non-clinical education and skill-building for families. It supports growth and life skills and is not therapy or medical care. If your child is in crisis, contact a licensed provider or call or text 988 in the United States.

Love4Life, Love4Life Academy, Love4Life Method, Control4, BAM Breathing, EmoCards, Teaching What Textbooks Can’t, and Anchored in Love are trademarks used by Love4Life Academy, LLC. All program materials, including curriculum, Power Journals, and card designs, are protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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