Inclusive Trauma-Informed Practice: Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries
Learn strategies for establishing healthy boundaries with clients
This workshop, hosted by the BC Council for Families, is designed to support Home Visitors and other family support professionals to establish appropriate professional boundaries with children and families.
You will learn tips and strategies to build and maintain healthy, authentic professional relationships – particularly within complex, inclusive trauma-informed contexts. Incorporating interactive discussions based on real-life scenarios, you will gain practical strategies to identify and move past stumbling blocks.
Workshop highlights include:
- Explore common challenges in maintaining professional boundaries
- Discuss roles, mandates, and limitations in service delivery
- Review case scenarios to identify trauma triggers and responses
- Learn strategies for managing time, workload, and documentation
- Small group discussions to apply different approaches to working with families
Prerequisite
Participants should have experience working as a home visitor.
About the Facilitator
Orah Chaye is of North African and Sami descent growing up with a strong Asian cultural influence since age 10. A highly experienced Educator and Consultant for over 30 years, she has developed the Creative Process Trauma Informed Practice methodology approach. Working extensively in Indigenous, Refugee and Immigrant Populations, Orah is contracted for a wide variety of in-service development projects to various agencies and is invited to present at numerous conferences and symposiums. She has taught courses throughout the Early Childhood Education Curriculum. Orah has a particular interest in early human brain development, and its correlation to early attachment.