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READY for Love Again

READY for Love Again – Dating After Divorce or Breakup will help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and resilience as you prepare to start again in the world of dating and romance. Through nine brief lessons, you’ll reflect on your past, discover your strengths, and learn research-based tools to navigate new relationships with wisdom and hope.


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This course is designed for anyone who has experienced a divorce or a long-term breakup and is considering dating again. Whether you’re just starting to feel curious, already testing the waters, or even dating seriously, this course will give you tools for greater self-awareness and healthier choices.

What You’ll Learn

Here’s a quick look at the journey you’ll take through nine lessons, each designed to help you move from reflection to confidence in dating again.

  • Lesson 1: Confronting the Past – Healing from Relationship Trauma
  • Lesson 2: Managing the Moment – Understanding Attachment & Building Emotional Maturity
  • Lesson 3: Getting to Know Me – Core Values and Personality Traits 
  • Lesson 4: Dating with Direction – Crafting Your Blueprint for Love
  • Lesson 5: Setting Your Standards – Must-Haves, Wants, & Dealbreakers
  • Lesson 6: Diving Back In – The Dating Pool and First Dates
  • Lesson 7: Navigating New Romance – Are We a Good Match?
  • Lesson 8: Safe and Sound – Building Trust and Intimacy in New Relationships
  • Lesson 9: Next Steps – Moving Forward with Hope

Course Highlights / Features

This is a self-paced course that should take you about 3 hours, with additional time for reflection and journaling. Each lesson includes:

  • A short teaching segment grounded in research.
  • Stories and examples to bring the concepts to life.
  • Active-learning exercises that invite you to reflect, write, and apply the material to your own situation.

Format & Features 

  • Self-paced online learning
  • Lessons, activities, and reflection exercises
  • Works on computer, tablet, or smartphone
  • Digital certificate upon completion
  • Lifetime access to materials

Produced by

Utah State University Extension and the Utah Marriage Commission. Kayla McGee and Rian Gordon led the project, overseeing research synthesis, writing, and editorial review. The content was developed with support from AI tools, which helped summarize research and enhance clarity. All AI-generated material was reviewed and edited by staff, who are responsible for the final product.

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Special Benefits for Utah Residents

If you're a Utah resident, you can take the course for free.

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