Healthy Boundaries 101 is an interactive training program with both DVD presentations and classroom discussion. The goals of the program are to:
- Increase awareness of the need for healthy boundaries in the clergy/teacher-student relationship
- Provide clergy, lay leaders and teachers with guidelines for appropriate boundaries and self-care
- Illustrate strategies to sustain a safe, healthy community
- Define boundaries and why they are important
The training topics address:- Theology and the Nature of Boundaries
- Power and Vulnerability
- Dating, Friendships, Dual Relationships, Gifts
- The Pulpit, Transference, Hugging and Touch, Intimacy
- Emerging Issues in Maintaining Healthy Boundaries
- Living with Healthy Boundaries (modules include currrent issues and topics such as internet technology, social media, pornography, finance, sexual attraction)
- Personal Needs and Self-Care, Red Flags, Final Reflections
