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KC ACADEMY (KCA)
TRAINING FOR THERAPISTS & PROFESSIONALS

Mental Health Training and Continuing Education for
Healing and Helping Professionals. 

 

Improve knowledge, expertise and clinical skills in mental health. KCA provides professional training, continuing education, workshops and speaking engagements for psychotherapists, mental health professionals, educators, first responders/law enforcement, parents, and other community members. 

 

The VISION is to provide mental health and wellness education access to healers and helping professionals, so that they have the ability to support their clients and the community, as well as collaborate in a harmonious and holistic way to promote mental health awareness, wellness and healing.

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Women’s Mental Health Topics
  • Anxiety and OCD

  • Bipolar and Mood Conditions

  • Therapist Stress and Burnout

  • Complex Trauma and PTSD

  • Neurodivergence/ADHD

  • Perinatal Mental Health

  • Perimenopause/Menopause

 

Continuing Education for Psychotherapists*

"The Stuff They Didn’t Teach Us in Grad School"

  • Perinatal Mental Health 

  • Complex Trauma and PTSD

  • Perimenopause/Menopause

  • Women and Neurodivergence/ADHD

  • Bipolar and Mood Conditions

 

Children’s Mental Health Topics

  • Anxiety

  • Developmental Trauma/PTSD

  • Neurodivergence/ADHD

  • Emotion and Mood Dysregulation​

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Law Enforcement/First Responders/Therapists

  • Vicarious Trauma

  • Compassion Fatigue

  • Secondary Trauma

  • Burnout

  • PTSD

  • Suicidality and Risk for Officers 

  • Trauma and the Nervous System

  • Family and Spouses of Law Enforcement

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*Continuing Education is offered by KC Academy, a DBA of Kara Cruz Psychotherapy and Wellness. 

Connect with me for details on fees, scheduling and to customize an event to fit your needs.

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Email: kara@karacruz.com

PROFESSIONAL
CLINICAL CONSULTATION & SUPERVISION

I available for professional clinical consultation on women's mental health and wellness Issues including perinatal mental health (pregnancy and postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis), perimenopause/menopause, anxiety, PTSD/complex Trauma, Women and ADHD, depression, and other mood conditions. 

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I provide clinical supervision for MFT, MSW and PCC Interns and Associates working towards licensure as a psychotherapist (in the state of CA). ​

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CLINICAL SUPERVISORS

Contact me to learn more about our monthly Clinical Consultation Group Program!

In our group, we cover:

  • Supervision to Client Ratio Rules & Guidelines

  • Guidelines for Trainees vs Associates

  • Licensing Board Forms and Documents

  • CE Requirements for Supervisor and Trainee/Associate

  • Law and Ethics Training & Resources

  • Clinical Exam Preparation & Resources

  • Boundaries (Client:Therapist; Therapist:Supervisor)

  • DSM, Diagnosing and Plan Development

  • Diversity and Inclusion

  • Unique Topics and Specialties

  • Therapeutic Orientation, Style and Modalities

  • Cultural Considerations

  • Supervision in Private Practice

  • Scope of Competence and Scope of Practice

  • Telehealth Guidelines

  • and MORE...

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Includes Supervision Guide, Resources, Worksheets/Hand Outs, Video Library and Guest Expert Trainings!

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Email kara@karacruz.com for more information​

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If you are interested in professional clinical consultation or supervision to further assist and serve your clients, please schedule using the link below.

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