Free Teletherapy Training- Free 2-Hour Training Recording + Handouts
NASW Kentucky is pleased to offer the recording of our free Teletherapy Basics training for Kentucky social workers, presented by Stacy Simera, MSSA, LISW-S. This two-hour workshop was designed to support social workers in building confidence and competence in telepractice while meeting the Kentucky Board of Social Work telehealth training requirement for practitioners providing services via telepractice.
This session covers essential topics including:
- Kentucky telepractice regulations and ethical considerations
- Informed consent in virtual settings
- Confidentiality, privacy, and technology risks
- Clinical boundaries and professional standards
- Risk management and documentation best practices
- Practical strategies for delivering effective virtual care
Whether you are new to teletherapy or looking to strengthen your practice, this training offers a strong foundation in compliant and ethical telehealth service delivery.
Download the session handouts here
If you have questions about the training or would like to get more involved with NASW Kentucky, please contact Danielle Smith at dsmith.naswky@socialworkers.org
Upcoming Continuing Education Opportunities
NASW Kentucky is actively building new continuing education opportunities for members.
We are expanding our training and webinar offerings to ensure Kentucky social workers have access to high-quality education that supports licensure requirements, ethical practice, and professional growth.
What to Expect
- NASW members should check their email for the Monday e-newsletter, which includes links to register for 17 webinars taking place in 2026
- Registration links for these webinars will be added to the NASW Kentucky website in the future
- Additional continuing education content tailored specifically to Kentucky licensure and CU requirements is currently in development
- More trainings, resources, and opportunities will be announced soon
We encourage members to check back regularly as new offerings are added. More Kentucky-specific continuing education opportunities will be available shortly.
Stay tuned and watch your inbox for updates.