Come Awake Catholic Credentialing Program Guidebook

Equipping compassionate, informed professionals to transform the way the Catholic Church accompanies betrayed partners and their families.

The Come Awake Catholic Credentialing Program provides a progressive pathway for individuals who feel called to support betrayed partners and families affected by sexual addiction.

Whether you are beginning your journey as a group facilitator or seeking advanced professional development, this program combines specialized education, practical experience, ethical accountability, and Catholic pastoral formation.

What's Inside the Guidebook?

This comprehensive guidebook introduces:

• Five progressive professional credentials, from Pastoral Partner Betrayal Facilitator (PPBF) through Catholic Pastoral Partner Betrayal and Sexual Addiction Professional (CPPBSAP).
• Foundational facilitator training, including educational requirements, Guided Recovery Communities, and preparation for leading groups.
• Specialized professional education and opportunities for continued growth.
• Program tuition and ongoing fees, including consultation, credential maintenance, and group facilitation.
• Professional benefits and opportunities, including approved Come Awake resources, collaboration, and promotional support.
• Ethical standards and professional responsibilities that protect the individuals and families we serve.

More Than a Training Program

Come Awake is building a community of practitioners committed to improving the care available to betrayed partners.

Our goal is to help ensure that individuals seeking support encounter professionals who understand betrayal trauma, respect their dignity and autonomy, recognize the complexities of sexual addiction, and provide compassionate care informed by Catholic teaching.

Before You Enroll

This guidebook is required reading for everyone considering enrollment in the Come Awake Catholic Credentialing Program.

It contains the program's educational requirements, financial commitments, professional standards, policies, and enrollment agreement terms.

Please read the entire guidebook carefully before completing your enrollment agreement.

Come Awake Catholic Credentialing Program Guidebook
2026 Edition | Version 1.0

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