No. GraceRoot courses are psychoeducational resources — not therapy, counseling, diagnosis, legal advice, crisis support, or clinical treatment. They can support self-understanding and professional counseling conversations, but they do not replace licensed clinical care. If you are in crisis, please call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline).

Contact us at support@graceroot.institute with refund inquiries. We handle each request individually and will work with you to find the right solution.

Foundational Course

Rooted & Restored

Q: What's included in this course?

The course includes 8 structured learning modules, guided reflection, dashboard access, completion tracking, and certificate documentation after required activities are completed.

Q: How long do I have access?

After enrollment, the course is available through the student dashboard. Payment-plan access may be paused if a scheduled payment fails or the plan is cancelled.

Q: Are payment plans available?

Yes. Courses over $100 may offer a PayPal payment plan with $100 down and the remaining balance divided into 2 or 3 monthly payments. One-time checkout and discount-code checkout use Stripe. PayPal payment plans are charged at the full course price and cannot be combined with discount, cohort, or promo codes. Future access may be suspended if a PayPal plan fails or is cancelled.

Q: Who is Dr. Donetta Quinones?

Dr. Donetta Quinones, PhD, LPC, LMHC, is the founder and Clinical Director of GraceRoot Institute and CEO of Academic Research Solutions, Inc. Her professional work integrates psychology, forensic psychology, human behavior consulting, relationship education, and faith-informed personal development. Her academic background includes a PhD in Psychology from Walden University (conferred 2019), a Master of Science in General Psychology from Walden University, a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the University of Maryland, College Park. Her CV documents teaching and consulting experience through Academic Research Solutions, DISC-based human behavior instruction, academic and professional advising, community teaching, and program development focused on personal development, boundaries, relationships, fear of failure, mission, and faith-integrated growth.

Q: How long does each module take to complete?

You can move at your own pace. The modules are designed for reflection, so many learners complete one section at a time and return to the dashboard as needed.

Q: Can I preview the course first?

Yes. Use the preview button to open Module 1 before enrolling. The remaining modules unlock after registration and confirmed course access.

Trauma-Informed Relationship Education

A faith-integrated course for recognizing emotional triggers, attachment patterns, boundary challenges, grief, and repair practices before the same cycles keep repeating.

● 8 Modules

● Guided Reflection

● Student Dashboard

● Certificate of Completion

Begin with the pattern beneath the pain. Preview Module 1, then continue into the full course when you are ready for the complete framework.

Course Access

Preview first, then enroll when ready.

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Stripe One-Time Payment

$249

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PayPal Payment Plan

$100 down

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Educational support: The course can complement professional counseling, but does not replace therapy, diagnosis, crisis care, legal advice, or clinical treatment.

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8 structured learning modules

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Trauma-informed reflection tools

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Module 1 public preview

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Certificate of completion

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Dashboard access after enrollment

Why Enroll

Trigger awareness. Attachment language. Repair practices.

Rooted & Restored gives learners a structured way to pause, name what is happening, and choose a wiser next step.

Why Enroll

For the person who knows the same relationship pattern keeps showing up.

This course is built for learners who want structured, faith-integrated relationship education they can complete at their own pace. It is especially helpful for people preparing for deeper GraceRoot programs, KALI participants completing prerequisite work, therapy clients wanting between-session reflection, and adults who want clearer language for emotional triggers and boundaries.

Self-understanding

Name triggers, attachment patterns, grief, identity wounds, and boundary habits without reducing yourself to the wound.

Assessment support

Use structured reflection tools to organize what you notice and identify the next questions to bring into support or counseling.

Faith-integrated practice

Connect biblical reflection with practical repair, accountability, emotional safety, and wise community support.

Preview Module 1 before enrolling so visitors can experience the teaching format first.
Register for full dashboard access, module completion tracking, and certificate documentation.
Use the course as education and reflection, not as a replacement for therapy, diagnosis, crisis care, or legal advice.

Important: Rooted & Restored is educational course content. It can support self-understanding and professional counseling conversations, but it does not provide clinical treatment or guarantee a specific outcome.

Your Instructor

Dr. Donetta Quinones

PhD, LPC, LMHC

Dr. Donetta Quinones, PhD, LPC, LMHC, develops GraceRoot courses from her clinical training, counseling experience, psychology research, and faith-integrated teaching. Rooted & Restored is designed as educational support for self-understanding, guided reflection, and healthier relational practices. It can complement professional counseling, but it is not therapy, diagnosis, crisis care, legal advice, or a guarantee of a specific outcome.

PhD in Psychology LPC LMHC Trauma-Informed Education Faith-Integrated Reflection

Curriculum

8 Modules. One Practical Starting Point.

Each module builds language for understanding patterns, practicing reflection, and choosing healthier next steps.

The Anatomy of a Wound

Recognize how early experiences, repeated disappointment, and relational pain can shape adult patterns, reactions, and expectations.

90 min

Identity Before Injury

Separate painful experiences from personal worth using faith-integrated reflection and practical self-understanding.

75 min

The Nervous System in Relationship

Learn accessible language for fight, flight, freeze, shutdown, over-functioning, and the body signals that show up in relationships.

85 min

Attachment Styles & Sacred Bonds

Explore common attachment patterns and how they can influence trust, closeness, distance, communication, and repair.

90 min

Grief as Gateway

Make room for honest grief around what was lost, delayed, misunderstood, or never received in important relationships.

80 min

Repair & Reconnection

Study practical repair, accountability, apology, boundaries, and discernment about when connection is wise and when distance is necessary.

95 min

Support Systems & Wise Community

Consider what emotionally safe support can look like through counseling, trusted relationships, ministry support, and personal accountability.

80 min

Integration & Next Steps

Bring the course together into a personal reflection plan with next steps for continued learning, counseling support, or deeper GraceRoot coursework.

70 min

Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know

What's included in this course?

How long do I have access?

Is this therapy?

Are payment plans available?

Can I get a refund?

Who is Dr. Donetta Quinones?

How long does each module take to complete?

Can I preview the course first?

Still have questions? Email support@graceroot.institute — we respond within 24 hours.