Therapy Trainings™- Free CE for Social Workers, Counselors, MFTs, and more

This text-based course was developed in 2023 for mental health professionals. The course will familiarize professionals with the boundaries in clinical practice.

Target audience: mental health professionals

Content Level: beginning to intermediate

Course Overview

This course is designed to help mental health professionals develop a better understanding of boundaries in clinical practice. The course will cover ethical issues related to boundaries, such as dual relationships, self-disclosure, and confidentiality. It will also provide practical strategies for establishing and maintaining appropriate boundaries with clients.

Upon completion of this course, participants will have a thorough understanding of the importance of boundaries in clinical practice, ethical considerations, and practical strategies to establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients.

Course Objectives

In this course, you will: 

• Understand the importance of boundaries in clinical practice

• Identify legal and ethical issues related to boundaries in clinical practice

• Identify strategies for establishing and maintaining appropriate boundaries with clients

• Apply ethical principles related to boundaries to case studies

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About the author

Matt Grammer, LPCC-S is the founder of Therapy Trainings™, Kentucky Counseling Center®, and Counseling Now®. He has over a decade of experience as a clinician, private practice operator, and consultant. He holds dual Masters degrees in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. KY LPCC-S #164069

Consulting Team

Social Work Consultant is Alicia Trager, LCSW.

Marriage and Family Therapy Consultant is Matt White, LMFT 

Psychology consultant is Brett Donnelly, Psy. D.

Course completion & CE info

Course completion requirements: To earn CE credit, professionals must read the material, pay the continuing education certificate fee and complete the posttest (with a passing score of 80%) and course evaluation. Posttests may be retaken. Certificates of completion will be emailed immediately after course completion. 

Therapy Trainings™ is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Kentucky Social Work Board provider #202375, Kentucky MFT Board, and KY LPC Board. 

This course has been approved by Therapy Trainings™, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 5 CE hours. NAADAC provider #270493. Therapy Trainings™ is responsible for all aspects of its programming.

Therapy Trainings™ has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7439. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Therapy Trainings™ is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Therapy Trainings™, #1945, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 12/6/2023 – 12/6/2024. Social workers completing this course receive 5 continuing education credits.

System Requirements

Computer or mobile device with an internet connection.

For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please email [email protected]