Become an certified XO Marriage Mediator
When couples reach an impasse and face marital struggles, they need someone to stand in the gap—offering discernment, wise counsel, and a clear path to restoration. As an XO Certified Marriage Mediator, you’ll be equipped with the biblical wisdom, practical skills, and proven strategies to guide couples from brokenness to healing, wholeness, and renewed commitment.
Help Couples Restore and Transform Their Marriage
Exclusive Resources and Benefits of Getting Certified
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Live 3-day Intensive to equip you with the tools and skills to conduct marriage saving mediation intensives.
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Real-life mediation demonstrations that provide firsthand insight into effectively coordinating, conducting, and completing mediation intensives.
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All your training curriculum and resources, including the Mediator Training Manual, Private Mediation Workbook, and other XO resources.
Upcoming 2025 Certifications
March
19-21
April
23-25
August
13-15
October
15-17
November
12-14
The Certification Experience
Pre-Requisite Curriculum
Before beginning your in-person training, you'll begin a carefully structured preparation phase designed to build your foundational knowledge. This includes comprehensive study materials, video tutorials, and a pivotal half-day intensive session with your dedicated Practicum Partner. Through these prerequisites, you'll gain hands-on experience with our proven methodologies and witness firsthand how marriage mediation can guide couples toward breakthrough moments. This preparation ensures you'll arrive at your certification training ready to dive deep into advanced concepts and practical applications.
Three Day Intensive
Get ready to immerse yourself in our intensive, hands-on certification program where you'll master the art of conducting powerful marriage mediation sessions. Through dynamic instruction, role-playing exercises, and real-world scenarios, you'll learn to guide couples through transformative experiences that create lasting change. Our expert trainers will equip you with proven frameworks and strategies specifically designed for marriage mediation, giving you the confidence to lead couples through significant moments with wisdom and grace.
XO Mediator Network
Your certification is just the beginning of your journey as a Marriage Mediator. Upon your certification, you'll have the opportunity to join a thriving community of dedicated professionals committed to transforming marriages. Whether you're serving couples through ministry or building a professional practice, you'll have access to continuously updated resources, marketing support, and the collective wisdom of experienced mediators.
Limited Enrollment
Limited Enrollment
$2,500
Individuals
$4,500
Couples
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Access our comprehensive digital learning platform featuring professionally produced video content, downloadable templates, and practical guides. The content featured on this platform will prepare you for your in-person training experience.These resources remain available long after your certification, serving as valuable reference materials throughout your mediation career.
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Master the art of mediation through immersive, hands-on training led by experienced mediators. You'll develop crucial skills in conflict resolution, negotiation techniques, and emotional intelligence through role-playing exercises, case studies, and interactive workshops. Our small-group format ensures personalized attention and maximum learning impact.
Light snacks and lunch will be provided during training sessions.
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Step into the client's perspective through a guided mediation session with one of our senior mediators. You'll gain valuable insights and personalized coaching while experiencing the power of mediation from both sides of the table. This immersive foundation will deepen your understanding of the mediation process and prepare you for the comprehensive certification journey ahead.
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Join an exclusive community of certified mediators that opens doors to invaluable professional growth opportunities. Through ongoing mentorship, monthly peer consultation sessions, and advanced training workshops, you'll continuously enhance your mediation practice. Our professional network provides referrals and business development support while keeping you updated on the latest industry developments and emerging mediation techniques.
Your registration will include:
✺ Frequently Asked Questions ✺
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XO Marriage Mediation focuses on beliefs and how our thought life plays a major role in restoration or dysfunction in our relationships. The battle is in the mind and the good news is, it is the one thing that we can control.
Counseling is more process oriented and usually dives deeper into mental and/or emotional disorders, abuse, addictions etc. We leave these processes to the professionals and focus more on teaching couples how to do marriage God’s way so they can experience long lasting restoration.
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When couples are at an impasse and experiencing marital struggles, they need someone to stand in the gap to provide discernment, wise counsel, and a plan for restoration. Mediators are the hands and feet for Jesus, the Great Mediator. They are committed to pointing the hearts of couples back to God. After you complete the training you will be certified as a Marriage Mediator and can walk a couple through the following:
A full day hands on experience with real-time breakthroughs for couples who are willing to surrender to doing marriage God’s way.
Techniques for helping couples understand more fully how they get out of alignment of God’s best plan for their marriage and how to master their differences for long term transformation.
Tools for renewing the battle in the mind and learning how to approach conflict with the mind of Christ.
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Applicant eligibility
Anyone with a passion to help couples is eligible for this training
Desire to help hurting couples or experience with helping couples or individuals
Take the Top 5 CliftonStrengths Assessment (paid separately directly through the Gallup website)
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Your registration fee is non-refundable. This policy applies to all registrations.
Registration Transfers: If you are unable to attend the class for which you are registered, you may transfer your registration to a future Mediation Certification Class within one calendar year of your registration date. Transfer requests need to be submitted 3 business days prior to the class for which the registration was purchased. Additional cost may apply when transferring to another class.