Certified Transactional Analysis Coach · Atlanta, GA
Transactional Analysis training in Atlanta.
Train as a Certified Transactional Analysis Coach (CTAC) with Harmonika Institute in Atlanta, GA. Master Transactional Analysis as a coach's framework — ego states, life scripts, and the canonical TA games.

Atlanta cohort details
- City
- Atlanta, GA
- Credential
- CTAC
- Tuition
- $3,500
- In-person training
- 10 days · 80h
- Live cohort calls
- 2 days · 8h
- Supervised practice
- 80h
- Portfolio + jury
- 40h
- Total
- 208h · ~26 day-eq.
- Cohort
- 10 students
- Format
- In person + live cohort calls
PDF — modules, hours, faculty notes, and a typical week's schedule.
Why Transactional Analysis in Atlanta?
Atlanta's wellness market has grown faster over the past decade than nearly any other U.S. metro. The city's Black wellness community, in particular, has been building a generation of practitioners and lineage holders whose work is reshaping the national conversation. Our Atlanta cohorts often include nurses, educators, and entrepreneurs in active career transition.
For students of Transactional Analysis specifically, Atlanta's scene is a particularly good match: fastest-growing wellness market in the southeast. strong, distinct practitioner voices. The local cohort runs in venue partners around Midtown, Old Fourth Ward, Decatur, with public transit and parking accessible from across the metro.
Atlanta students are often 30-50, with strong representation from healthcare (Emory and the metro hospital system are major employers), education, hospitality, and entrepreneurship. The Atlanta cohorts are unusually diverse — recent cohorts have been roughly 40% Black, 40% white, 20% Latina/other — and that diversity shapes the conversations meaningfully. Many of our Atlanta students are actively building wellness businesses serving specific cultural communities.
What you'll be training in.
For a deeper introduction to Transactional Analysis as a practice tradition, see the full program page.
Transactional Analysis (TA) is a framework for understanding human personality and communication, developed by the American psychiatrist Eric Berne in the 1950s and 1960s and elaborated by his students and successors over the following decades. The name comes from Berne's central insight: that human communication can be analyzed as a series of transactions between specific ego states in each participant.
The foundational TA model identifies three ego states in every adult: the Parent (responses absorbed from caregivers and authority figures), the Adult (here-and-now reality-based responses), and the Child (responses from one's own childhood emotional and cognitive history). A transaction is any exchange between two people; a clean transaction stays consistent (Adult-to-Adult, for instance), while a crossed transaction (one person speaking from Adult, the other responding from Parent) creates the small communication breakdowns we all recognize.
The Transactional Analysis curriculum, in 10 in-person days.
- Ego states (Parent / Adult / Child) and how to map a conversation
- Strokes, hungers, and the structure of transactions
- Life scripts and basic redecision-style script work
- The drama triangle (Karpman) and how to interrupt it in real time
- The canonical TA games and how to recognize them
- Using TA in a coaching contract within a non-clinical scope
When Transactional Analysis cohorts run in Atlanta.
Atlanta cohorts run year-round with three starts (January, May, September). Summer cohorts adjust slightly for the deep heat (most studio venues are well-air-conditioned). The fall cohort is the strongest by enrollment volume.
Who this Atlanta cohort is for.
Coaches, leaders, and HR practitioners who want a deep, structured language for understanding and changing communication patterns.
After graduation in Atlanta.
- Open a TA-informed coaching practice (CTAC)
- Add TA to an existing leadership, communication, or coaching practice
- Specialize in team dynamics or relationship coaching
- Lead TA-based workshops in companies and community settings
$3,500 for the full 26-day Transactional Analysis program in Atlanta.
Same tuition whether you study in Atlanta or any of our other U.S. cities. Monthly payment plans without interest. A 25% deposit confirms your spot in the Atlanta cohort.
Tuition and financing details$3,500
208h total · 10 in-person days
Transactional Analysis certification in other Harmonika cities.
Next step
Become a Certified Transactional Analysis Coach in Atlanta.
Talk with our admissions team about the next Transactional Analysis cohort starting in Atlanta, GA. Free, online, one hour.