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KVC strengthens families using wraparound services so children can remain with their own families and in their own communities when safely possible. We also provide foster care, reunification support, adoption, outpatient mental health therapy, in-home family services and educational support.
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About KVC West Virginia
KVC West Virginia is a private, nonprofit organization that serves over 3,000 children, teens and adults each year. Our team of caring professionals provides home- and community-based services that strengthen families and prevent foster care, outpatient mental health therapy, foster care, foster parent recruitment and support, adoption, and youth academic and mentorship programs.
We envision a world in which every person is safe and connected to a strong family and a healthy community.
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Boundaries in the Workplace Training (Earn 2 CEUs)
Recognizing and setting boundaries is essential for all social workers and mental health professionals. This training will dive into the importance of boundaries and offer practical advice for navigating them smoothly.
Led by our experienced trainer, this session will blend interactive discussions with real-world scenarios to thoroughly examine the responsibilities of social workers and mental health professionals. We’ll delve into our interactions with clients, colleagues, our agency, and the broader community, while also tackling a variety of boundary issues and honing communication skills to address them effectively. Additionally, we’ll explore the nuanced aspects of establishing personal and professional boundaries, weighing their advantages and potential challenges. By the end of the training, attendees will be well-equipped to set boundaries with confidence and uphold integrity in their practice. Attendees who participate in the full training will receive 2 CEUs.
In this training, Erin Keltner, LCSW, LICSW, KVC West Virginia’s Vice President of Clinical Services, will discuss:
- The importance of professional and personal boundaries in the workplace
- Our responsibilities as providers
- Dual relationships and power differentials
*CEUs are valid for individuals in West Virginia who have a social work license or are licensed professional counselors (LPC).
How to Register
DoHS Employees
KVC West Virginia provides this training free of cost to employees of the West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS). To register, please email Kristina Foster at kafoster@kvc.org.
Community Providers
Professionals that work in organizations outside of DoHS can pay a small registration fee of $40 to register for this training. Submit the form below to pay the registration fee and get the registration link.
Meet the Presenter
Erin Keltner, LCSW, LICSW
