Holmes Training Academy™ · Professional Educational Certification

Certified Christian Sex Therapy Specialist™

CCSTS™ · January 2027 Cohort

An upcoming Holmes Training Academy™ certification cohort beginning January 2027. Classes are intentionally small; join the waitlist to be kept informed.

Credential
Certified Christian Sex Therapy Specialist™
Delivery
Live cohort

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Program Overview

Certified Christian Sex Therapy Specialist™ (CCSTS™) is an upcoming Holmes Training Academy™ certification cohort beginning in January 2027.

Holmes Training Academy intentionally keeps classes small. Members of the waitlist will be kept informed as the exact start date, class day and time, tuition, and registration opening are announced.

Joining the waitlist does not enroll you or create any financial obligation.

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Credential Awarded

Upon successful completion

Certified Christian Sex Therapy Specialist™

Professional Educational Certification

If you are uncertain whether this program fits your practice, the Registrar's Office will advise you before you commit.

Alumni

Student Success Stories

Graduates practicing across the country, in their own words.

  • Danielle R., Licensed Professional Counselor

    Danielle R.

    Licensed Professional Counselor

    Georgia

    “My intake conversations changed within a month. I can name what a couple needs first instead of guessing.”

    Certified Relationship Strategist™ Level I

  • Terrance W., Senior Pastor & Pastoral Counselor

    Terrance W.

    Senior Pastor & Pastoral Counselor

    Texas

    “I now know when to counsel and when to refer. That single distinction has protected families in my church.”

    Certified Relationship Strategist™ Level I

  • Yvonne P., Organizational Leadership Consultant

    Yvonne P.

    Organizational Leadership Consultant

    Illinois

    “Case conference taught me to defend my reasoning. Executives trust recommendations I can explain.”

    Certified Relationship Strategist™ Level II

Institutional standing

Why Professionals Trust Holmes Training Academy

Founded

2017

Graduates

1,000+

  • Serving professionals nationwide

  • Evidence-based curriculum

  • Live faculty instruction

  • Professional community

Academic experience

Your Learning Experience

What a term at Holmes Training Academy actually asks of you — and gives you.

  • Weekly Live Classes

    Faculty-led sessions each week of the term, not recorded modules alone.

  • Interactive Discussion

    A cohort discussion board where your reasoning is read and answered.

  • Guided Practice

    Applied assignments that rehearse the work before you carry it.

  • Faculty Feedback

    Written review of your work against a published competency standard.

  • Professional Community

    A section of colleagues who move through the program with you.

  • Digital Resources

    Course materials and the Holmes Knowledge & Research Library™.

  • Graduation Recognition

    Formal recognition when requirements are demonstrably met.

  • Alumni Network

    Continued standing among Holmes-prepared practitioners.

“Preparation is an act of respect — for the work, for the profession, and for the person in front of you.”
Professor Cheryll Holmes · Founder

Your cohort

Join a Community of Professionals

You will not study alone. Each section is assembled from practitioners who already sit with people in difficulty, and much of the learning happens between them.

  • Counselors

  • Pastors

  • Coaches

  • Human Services Professionals

  • Organizational Leaders

  • Helping Professionals

After graduation

Your Certification Is Only the Beginning

Completion places you inside an institution rather than at the end of a course. Graduates continue through:

  • Continuing Education

    Ongoing institutional instruction that keeps your practice current.

  • Advanced Certifications

    Further Holmes credentials that build on the work you have completed.

  • Professional Networking

    Standing among colleagues through the Holmes Professional Network™.

  • Faculty Mentoring

    Continued access to the faculty who prepared you.

  • Leadership Opportunities

    Invitations to teach, supervise, and represent the institution.

“We do not graduate students. We release practitioners into the places where people are hurting.”
Professor Cheryll Holmes · Founder