What You Have Told Us

Very easy to follow and relate into real life. This information can be broken down and used for day to day Interventions and in crisis...I want more.

—K M.

Helped me to process my old issues. I recognize myself in those I care for. This was really a heart opening experience and I will dedicate the rest of my life helping young people using this program

—Gary M.

What an awesome Booster-Shot session! I really needed this.

—Kim C

Thank you for sharing from your heart and Giving me the Hope I needed when no one else would.

—SJ

Instructor Certification

What is a Certified Instructor?

A Certified Instructor for the Great Behavior Breakdown Program can instruct classes to assist parents and professionals struggling with 27 of the most difficult behaviors displayed by children with trauma histories. As a Certified Instructor you will be recognized by Post Institute and Associates, LLC as a knowledgeable and skilled trainer. Therefore we will list your name according to your geographical area on our site as well as assist you in marketing 2 classes per year.

This class will provide you with an extensive power point presentation, an instructors manual and a certificate of certification. It will also review all of the components and provide tools to assist you in instructing successful classes. Such as; lecturing techniques to make the class your own, set-up & material checklists, marketing ideas and strategies, and access to other materials that support your class.

We take your success very seriously and have put many additional supports in place. You will be able to access us for support through individual and group coaching and ongoing training. See below for more details.

What does my Certification Include???

  • Certification through the Post Institute
  • Acknowledgement on our website
  • Intensive training and ongoing education.
  • Assistance in Marketing your Intro classes.
  • Instructor manuals.
  • Marketing plans.
  • Event Checklists.
  • Attend additional 2 day events at no cost.
  • Intensive continued Support (see box on right)
  • Affiliate Status
  • Access to the Coaching Certification. (2011)

What About Continued Support?

Monthly Group Coaching Call. Quarterly 1 on 1 Coaching Call. Continued Education. Internet support group with other Instructors.

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Quarterly newsletter Packed with Information on:

  • Strategic Marketing Ideas
  • Presentation tips
  • Case Studies
  • Q&A's
  • Program Updates

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Discounts on products and events

What if I don't want the continued support? You will receive a certificate of completion in place of the certification for the Instructors Class. Also see our frequently asked questions

Certification Costs

$495.00 for 3 day event

$19.95 per month for Certification Maintenance and Continued Support

Have more Questions? See our frequently asked questions or contact Helene Timpone, LCSW at greatbehaviorbreakdown@gmail.com

Upcoming Certification Events

Fresno, California:

Instructors
Helene Timpone, LCSW
Co Presenter
Ellen Truschel, LMFT
Dates
July 9, 10 & 11
Time
Friday 9-6, Saturday 9-9 and Sunday 9-5
Location
5-10 miles of the Yosemite International Airport
Holiday Inn Airport
5090 East Clinton
Fresno, CA 93727

Dallas, Texas

Instructor
Helene Timpone, LCSW
Co Presenters
Debra Chelette-Wilson, LPC & Yvonne Tallent, LCSW
Dates
September 17,18 & 19
Time
Friday 9-6, Saturday 9-9 and Sunday 9-5
Location
5-10 miles of the Dallas International Airport
MCM Elegante’ Hotel and Suites
2330 West Northwest Hwy, Dallas TX, 75220
(214)-351-4477
(To receive the hotel group rate book your room before August 27th)

Chicago, Illinois

Instructors
Helene Timpone, LCSW
Co Presenters
Dace Skudina D.Min., BCC and Pamela Langhoff, LSW
Dates
November 12,13 & 14
Time
Friday 9-6, Saturday 9-9 and Sunday 9-5
Location
5-10 miles of the Chicago O’Hare Airport
Hotel TBA/shuttle service from airport to hotel

Frequently asked Questions:

What is the Coaching Certification?
This is a higher level certification in which we will endorse people to provide coaching services to parents that need additional assistance.

Do I Need CEU’s?
12 continuing education hours of education through the Post Institute. All certification hours will be covered while you are in the continued support program.

What if I change my mind about the continued support?
If you decided during your first year you will no longer receive the benefits provided through the support program and your name will be removed from our certification list.

How long do I have to participate in the continued support?
1 year at a minimum. This does not include the 12 certified hours of continuing education through the Post Institute.

Can my certification be revoked?
Your certification will not be revoked unless there has been a major infringement or disregard for the ethics upheld by this program. In most cases our goal is to support, teach and assist you in providing the highest quality of services.

Do I have to take continued education Classes?
Absolutely, we believe that repetition is the key towards making a paradigm shift as well as for your own personal growth.

Will I be able to work with Bryan Post?
He consistently oversees all of his programming and will assist and/or directly provide you with feedback and continued education through a milieu of modalities.

Is there Quality Assurance?
Yes, to hold this program at the highest standards and ensure the nature of the program is upheld there will be periodic reviews. Thus your certification will held in high regard.

There seems to be a lot expected from those of us receiving certification...
Bryan has set the standard for continued personal growth and therefore continually practices what he preaches. Everyone involved with the Post Institute exemplifies this truth.