I Matter for Professional Roles

Enhance Your Professional Practice 
with the I Matter Learning Journey: Become I Matter Informed

Gain advanced knowledge and practical options
to support families and children in your practice.
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Who is it for:  I Matter Training is for any professional who works with children and adults and their families. 
GP's, Teachers, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Paediatriacians Psychologists, Health Visitors, Nurses, School Nurses, Community Workers, Youth Workers, Probation Officers,Police Officers, 

Stage 1: Awareness – Understanding the Impact of Relationship Health



What is the I Matter Framework for Professionals?

The I Matter Framework helps you understand the vital role relationship health plays in your work with children, families, and communities. As a professional, improving relationship health can enhance your practice and bring positive changes to those you support


Why It Matters:

Relationship l health is key to improving outcomes in
education, healthcare, and community settings.

What You’ll Learn:

The impact of relationship quality on mental health, behavior, and learning outcomes.
How the I Matter Framework can be implemented in your practice to support children and families.

Actionable Tip:

Watch our free short introductory webinar on how relationship health is key to improving professional outcomes in education and healthcare.

Next Step to Learn More

7 DAY FREE TRIAL 

OR FREE INTRODUCTORY TRAINING

Stage 2: Deepening Understanding – Professional Tools and Strategies



Develop Practical Skills for Your Work

This stage is all about learning how to apply the I Matter Framework with the children, families, and communities you work with. You’ll gain practical strategies that will elevate your professional practice.


What You’ll Learn:

How to recognise and assess relational health in your clients (children, families, colleagues).
Practical tools to apply the framework in schools, healthcare settings, or community programs.
How to support families in strengthening relationships at home.

Interactive Learning:

Access the I Matter Framework Fundamentals training program, which includes self-paced learning modules and the Community Forum

Option to participate in live coaching sessions, and practical assignments.

Option to Participate in
group discussions and case study reviews to deepen your understanding.

Option to complete a certification step


Next Steps

JOIN THE I MATTER FRAMEWORK FUNDAMENTALS

Stage 3: Living I Matter – Extensions and Licensing for Professional Uses


Make a Lasting Impact

Once you’ve completed the core training, and passed the I Matter Certification you will be ready to deepen your use of the I Matter resources in to your practice.


What You’ll Get
:

Certificate and user license for sharing the I Matter Framework and offering complementary services, so you can develop your practice with employers and clients.

Ongoing professional development resources to keep you updated on the latest practices in relational health.

A community of certified professionals to collaborate with and learn from.



NEXT STEPS

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

APPLY FOR LICENSING 

CERTIFIED PRACTITIONER STAGES

Link Practitioner Lead Facilitator Advanced Trainer

Learn the I Matter Framework Run Groups and Workshops Train New Facilitators
Use Framework to Inform Your Work Get Listed on Our Website Help Expand Our Mission
Links help Others to Access Program Ongoing Support and CPD Leadership Opportunities

Start Here

➡️ Complete the I Matter Online Fundamentals Course

Complete: Certification and Licensing as I Matter Link Practitioner 
✅ Use I Matter Framework ideas in practice
✅ Access Link Community for RH in Professional Practice Formulation help


Next Step
➡️ Attend Lead Facilitator Training

Complete Certification and Licensing as I MatterTrainee Facilitator
✅ Run Workshops + Groups
✅ Complete Practicum and Get Listed as a Certified Facilitator 
✅ Access Ongoing Support


Leadership Path
➡️ Apply to Become Advanced Trainer

Earn: Accredited I Matter Trainee Advanced Trainer 
✅ Train New Advanced Facilitators
✅ Regional Expansion Opportunities

🌱 I Matter Professional Certification Pathway

1.  Link Practitioner Training

Who it's for:

  • Educators, coaches, therapists, youth workers, family support workers

  • Parents who want a deeper professional understanding

Requirements:

  • Complete the full I Matter Fundamentals Course and register for the I Matter Deep DIve online

  • Attend 2 live online workshops (case study discussions)

  • Pass a simple reflective assignment Gateway 1 and Gateway 2

  • Pass a simple reflective assignment (eg. “How would you apply I Matter in X situation?”)

Outcome:

  • "Certified I Matter Fundamentals Link Practitioner" certificate

  • Permission to use the Framework concepts informally in their personal or professional practice

  • Access to practitioner resources (handouts, slides, templates)

Fee:

  • £495–£695 (depending on depth of support)
    (could offer scholarships for community workers)
    Link Training Certification and License Fee on request

 


2.  Lead Facilitator Training

Who it's for:

  • Practitioners who want to assist with forum, workshops, open programme  run small groups or offer 1:1 coaching for parents or professionals on I Matter Online Learning Journey

  • Schools, charities, community centres

Requirements:

  • Register for Deep Dive to apply for Trainee Practitioner Level

  • Submit 2 case studies (how they applied the framework in practice)

  • Attend a 2-day online/live facilitator training

  • Commit to annual CPD (continued professional development)

Outcome:

  • "Licensed I Matter Lead Facilitator" badge

  • Permission to deliver I Matter workshops and groups using your materials (with attribution)

  • Listing on the I Matter website ("Find a Facilitator")

Fee:

  • Certification and Annual License free renewal - on request

  • Option for individual and organisation contracts


3.   Advanced Practitioner Training

Who it's for:

  • Highly committed practitioners wanting to train other facilitators

  • Expand the reach in their region

Requirements:

  • Complete Facilitator Level + 1 year of active delivery

  • Interview/approval process

  • Mentorship training (with you or your successor team)

Outcome:

  • "Accredited I Matter Advanced Trainer"

  • Permission to run professional trainings locally

  • Revenue share opportunity (they pay a % of their training fees to the central org)

Fee:

  • Negotiated case-by-case (small % licensing fee)

  • Option for employed and independent roles

✨ Other Components in the Pathway

  • Community: Private online space for practitioners to connect

  • CPD Workshops: Ongoing small webinars 2–3x/year to refresh learning

  • Scholarships: A small number each year to professionals working in under-resourced communities

  • Recognition: Annual "I Matter Impact Awards" for standout facilitators and trainers


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