Boundaries, Expectations, and Acceptance
“A workshop designed to support and inspire our own inner work and our clients”
Ruchi Koval
FRIDAY, January 9TH, 2026 / 9:00AM-12:00AM
Birmingham Maple Clinic  – VIRTUAL, 3 CEUs available  

Ruchi Koval is a parenting coach and motivational speaker who has inspired personal transformation in thousands of people. She is the co-founder and Associate Director of the Jewish Family Experience, a spiritual community in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been a Jewish educator for two decades, leading self-development groups for adults and teens, and mentoring educators around the world. She is a Momentum Educator, inspiring thousands of women on their journeys in Israel. She is also the author of three books: “Conversations with God,” “Soul Construction,” and her newest book, “Soul Purpose.”

Objectives of the training :

1. To reinvigorate and re-inspire the mental health professional in the importance and magnitude of their chosen field.
2. To demonstrate and raise self-awareness of how acceptance, boundaries, and expectations can affect the work of the mental health professional.
3. To demonstrate and raise awareness of how mental health professionals can assist their patients and clients in the areas of boundary setting, self-awareness, and appropriate expectations of others.

Timeline of the training: 

• My story and why I do what I do
• The 2 levels of our training (self and helping others, and how they feed each other)
• The 3 blockages that come up almost every time
  • Boundaries — what most people do vs how to set and uphold boundaries in a way that respects yourself and others
  • Expectations — what most people do vs how to set expectations to meet reality
  • Acceptance — how to accept another human being and learn to grieve the person we wish they were/thought they were/used to be

• Mindset vs strategy and why both are critical
• Summary surprise
• 10:15-10:30 Break 
• 10:30-11:45 Workshop 
• Agree/disagree exercise (10 min)
• Small group breakouts to process keynote (I provide trigger questions) (20 min)
• Come back together to process and share (10 min)
• Open Q&A (10 min)
• Wins and challenges (10 min)
• Share key takeaways and insights (10 min)

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