How long does this certification take?

The programme takes 12 Week and can be completed self-paced or with live virtual sessions.

Is this certification globally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications carry CPD credits and are internationally recognised.

What level is this certification?

This is a Expert / Executive Level certification.

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What is included in the fee?

All study materials, study guide, examination, digital certificate and badge. Live option adds tutor sessions and priority support.

Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert (CINT3) | Online Certification

Q: What is the Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert?

The Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert is a globally recognised professional certification by the Global Leadership Institute (GLI), designed to equip professionals with advanced competencies in Counselling & Social Services.

Executive Summary

Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert (CINT3) delivers a rigorous Executive-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing.

This 12 Week programme is structured around recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CINT3 holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification

Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert

Acronym

CINT3

Who Should Enrol?

Counsellors and Therapists
Coaches and Wellbeing Practitioners
Social and Community Workers
Helping-Profession Practitioners

Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

All study materials and study guide
Access to GLI online learning portal
Online examination and assessment
Digital certificate and digital badge
Physical certificate (shipped to you)
CPD credits for professional bodies
GLI alumni network membership
Facilitator and tutor support
Resource downloads and reference library
Automatic enrolment confirmation

Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement

Accelerate your career towards senior counselling, clinical and practice-leadership roles

Professional Recognition

Credential aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards

Leadership Capability

Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex counselling functions

Organisational Impact

Design and implement counselling systems that drive performance and measurable results

Compliance Readiness

Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to counselling

Global Employability

Qualify for counselling roles across clinics, NGOs, schools, community organisations and private practice worldwide

Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Holistic Models of Human Wellbeing

✦Emotional and Behavioural Integration

✦Mindfulness-Based Approaches

✦Lifestyle and Wellbeing Interventions

✦Integrative Stress Management

✦Cross-Modality Intervention Selection

Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

Core CurriculumModules 1–20 · specific to Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert · module 20 is the capstone

1

Integrative Therapy Foundations

Choosing an approach: matching modality to person and problem · Integrative and pluralistic practice · Person-centred and humanistic therapy · Formulation-driven therapy

2

Holistic Models of Human Wellbeing

Wellbeing and holistic health strategy · Wellbeing and the biopsychosocial model · Clinical documentation: notes that serve the client and stand up to scrutiny · Clinical supervision: the reflective space that keeps practice safe

3

Multimodal Case Conceptualisation

Measuring therapeutic outcomes · Quality of the therapeutic relationship · Intake and clinical assessment · Evaluating clinical outcomes

4

Mind-Body Connections

The self of the practitioner · Cultural competence and diversity · The evidence base for talking therapies · Psychodynamic approaches

5

Emotional and Behavioural Integration

API design and integration · Working with children, young people and their families · Couples and relationship work: holding more than one client · Boundaries, dual relationships and the power difference

6

Cognitive-Experiential Approaches

Experiential and body-based practice in the session · Building a practice and caseload · Confidentiality and its limits · Informed consent and capacity

7

Person-Centred Integration

Person-centred and humanistic approaches · Person-centred, humanistic and existential practice · Outcome and process measures · Data, records and confidentiality tech

8

Mindfulness-Based Approaches

Portfolio of evidence and reflective practice · Animal nutrition, ration formulation and feeding systems · Participatory rural appraisal and needs assessment · Personalisation and relationship building

9

Somatic Awareness

Control environment and risk assessment · Key account management and growing existing clients · Chair and chief executive: the relationship that shapes the board · Couples counselling approaches

10

Values and Meaning

Life transitions: adjustment, loss and meaning · Meaning, purpose and values · Designing engaging online sessions · Energy and pacing online

11

Lifestyle and Wellbeing Interventions

Working with organisations on wellbeing · Wellbeing at work and in life · Sustaining wellbeing practices · Sustaining wellbeing

12

Complementary Therapeutic Approaches

L&D maturity assessment · Needs analysis and audience assessment · Reflective practice and iteration · Assessment design and methods

13

Integrative Trauma Support

Working with trauma histories: safety, pacing and the practitioner’s limits · Fraud risk assessment, registers and anti-fraud frameworks · Gender-based violence: safe practice and referral · Confidentiality and information handling

14

Integrative Stress Management

HR maturity assessment · Professional accreditation and CPD · Designing an HR intervention or policy · Assessment centres, tests and work samples

15

Whole-Person Assessment

Organisational maturity, assessment and improvement programmes · Security assessment, vulnerability management and remediation · Assessment design for learning: testing what was meant to be learned · Risk and return: the relationship every investment decision rests on

16

Integrated Treatment Planning

Demand planning, forecasting and the distortion of signals · Designing an OD intervention · Confidentiality and discretion in administrative work · The helping relationship and its purpose

17

Cross-Modality Intervention Selection

Structured interviewing and selection method · Security maturity assessment · Threat and risk assessment · Threat identification and assessment

18

Integrative Progress Monitoring

Materiality assessment: deciding which sustainability issues matter here · Sustainability reporting: standards, boundaries and what gets disclosed · One-to-ones: the recurring conversation that carries the relationship · Planning a session: structure, timing and flow

19

Holistic Wellbeing Planning

Workplace wellbeing strategy · Measuring wellbeing outcomes · Workplace wellbeing and mental health · Wellbeing, fatigue and psychosocial risk

20

Integrative Therapy Capstone

Handling client resistance and difficult conversations · The agro-ecosystem: farm boundaries, flows and off-site effects · Designing an evidence-based intervention or farm plan · Environmental impact assessment on the farm

Professional ElectivesModules 21–30 · common to all GLI certifications · broaden your professional range

21

Strategic Communication and Executive Presentation

Vision, purpose and translating direction into work · Audience-centred communication and message structure · Executive leadership: the board interface and enterprise stewardship · Persuasive structure: framing, evidence and the ask

22

Leadership and Team Effectiveness

Leadership identity, style and the limits of style · Leadership assessment, feedback and continuous self-review · What critical reasoning is and what it is not · Situational and adaptive leadership

23

Analytical Thinking and Evidence-Based Reasoning

Creativity and critical-thinking development · Analytical techniques and bias · Evidence-based improvement · Problem framing: symptoms, definition and scope

24

Professional Decision-Making

Managerial decision-making, bias and decision rights · Escalation and decision-making · Decision support: briefs, options and judgement under pressure · Decision frameworks: criteria, weighting and trade-offs

25

Negotiation, Influence and Stakeholder Management

Negotiation preparation: interests, options and the walk-away · Power, followership and organisational politics · Negotiation: preparation, interests and value creation · Concessions, anchoring and the shape of a bargain

26

Project and Execution Management

Proposals, bids and the business case · Project roles and the project manager · Developing the project business case · Planning, scheduling and personal workflow systems

27

Financial Literacy for Professionals

Financial reporting standards and their application · Financial management for the operating manager · Liquidity, funding and balance sheet management · Management accounting: costing, budgeting and decision support

28

Digital Skills, AI and Technology for Professionals

Digital workplace, collaboration and user support · Productivity, collaboration and workflow tools · Tools for interaction and collaboration · Working with data: quality, interpretation and honest presentation

29

Ethics, Governance and Professional Accountability

Ethical leadership: integrity, tolerated behaviour and moral courage · Ethics, conduct and speaking up · Business development risk, ethics and integrity · AI for managers: adoption, oversight and governance

30

Personal Effectiveness, Productivity and Career Growth

Emotional competence: awareness, regulation and expression · Self-awareness, strengths and the accuracy of self-image · Emotional intelligence and self-regulation · Priority: outcomes, importance and the urgency trap

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

Establish a comprehensive understanding of Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert principles aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards
Apply evidence-based methods to improve counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing
Master counselling theories, models and approaches and assessment, case formulation and treatment planning
Apply therapeutic skills, alliance and communication and specialised populations and presenting concerns in real-world settings
Lead risk management, quality and compliance relevant to your field
Design stakeholder engagement and professional communication strategies
Use data-driven decision-making and performance-measurement tools effectively
Apply internationally recognised best practice to advance your career in counselling

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CINT3 certification?

The Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert is a professional certification awarded by the Global Leadership Institute. It covers 20 core modules specific to Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert, culminating in the capstone “Integrative Therapy Capstone”, plus 10 professional elective modules common to all GLI certifications. Candidates study through the online portal, submit the capstone project and sit a final examination; those who pass receive a verifiable certificate carrying a unique certificate ID.

Who should enrol in the CINT3?

This certification is ideal for Counsellors and Therapists, Coaches and Wellbeing Practitioners, Social and Community Workers and Helping-Profession Practitioners, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CINT3 certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 12 Week and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CINT3 internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CINT3 certification?

The Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 399 and Live Virtual at USD 599. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CINT3 certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CINT3?

The Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CINT3?

The Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CINT3 while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CINT3?

Graduates progress towards senior counselling, clinical and practice-leadership roles. The CINT3 strengthens your expertise in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing and positions you for advancement across clinics, NGOs, schools, community organisations and private practice.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

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The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Clinical Lead

Private Sector

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GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Senior Counsellor

NGO Sector

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I earned my CINT3 while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Wellbeing Programme Manager

Government

Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert

Certified Integrative and Holistic Therapy Expert

Certification at a Glance

Who Should Enrol?

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Programme Modules

What You Will Achieve

How to Get Certified

Common Questions

What Our Alumni Say

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