Move From Tension to Tenderness
Clinical-grade tools and expert-led resources to help couples heal and clinicians thrive.
You're not looking for more "advice" - you're looking for a way out of the cycle. Whether you are navigating the "silent drift" in your marriage or the frustration of an invisible private practice, Embracing Joy Consulting provides the tactical, science-backed roadmaps to get you moving again.
Go Deeper With a Course
These courses give you the frameworks, language, and tools to create real, lasting change in your relationship. Work through them at your own pace, on your own time.
From Tension to Tenderness
For couples stuck in the same fight with different words
A focused mini-course that teaches you The Tenderness Switch: a 3-step framework to interrupt conflict and guide yourself back to safety in under 5 minutes. Includes video training, workbook, and 10 rituals.
From Rupture to Repair
For couples who love each other but can't stop hurting each other.
A comprehensive course with 6 video modules and 6 clinical PDF tools. You'll learn to decode your conflict patterns, regulate your nervous system mid-fight, and rebuild deep emotional safety.
For Therapists: Tools I Use & Recommend
These courses give you the frameworks, language, and tools to create real, lasting change in your relationship. Work through them at your own pace, on your own time.
Stan Store
Your all-in-one creator store
This is what I use to sell courses, digital products, and bookings from a single link-in-bio. If you want to simplify how you sell online, start here.
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Kajabi
The platform behind my courses
Kajabi is where I host all my digital products and build my marketing funnels. If you're ready to turn your expertise into an online course or membership, this is the tool that makes it simple.
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Simple Practice
Practice management made easy
The leading software for mental health professionals. HIPAA-compliant and designed to simplify everything from scheduling and billing to clinical documentation.
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Growth House
The viral content system I learned from
This is the program I took to grow my audience online. If you're a therapist, coach, or creator who wants a real content strategy (not just trends and guesswork), this is what I recommend.
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Practice Vitals
Data-driven insights for group practices.
An automated dashboard that syncs with your EHR to show real-time clinical and operational metrics. Built for practice owners and supervisors who want to make smarter decisions.
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Sam Vander Wielen
Legal templates for online businesses
Protect your courses, programs, and website with contracts and policies built specifically for coaches, educators, and online business owners.
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Gusto
Payroll and HR without the headache
I use Gusto to run payroll and manage benefits for my team. If you have employees or contractors, this makes the admin side so much easier.
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Repurpose.io
Automate your content distribution
This tool automatically publishes your videos across multiple platforms so you can stay consistent without burning out. A huge time-saver if you're creating content regularly.
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ManyChat
Turn comments into conversations
Auto-respond to Instagram comments with a DM. It keeps your audience engaged, boosts your reach with the algorithm, and saves you hours of manual replies.
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Gamma
Beautiful presentations, fast
AI-powered design for slide decks, one-pagers, and websites. I use this when I need something polished without spending hours on design.
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