Billy W. Claywell, LMSW has been in the human service field since 1988. He has worked as an in-home service provider, foster/adoptive care caseworker, supervisor of a family preservation project, administrator of a family and children’s program, and grant writer. He is currently the Clinical Director for Corinthian House and provides clinical oversight and therapy for their residents. Billy has also trained on a variety of topics, including trauma informed care, client engagement, and mental health. His trainings include anecdotal experiences to support evidenced based practices He and his wife were foster parents for several years as well and his family is comprised of natural and adopted children.

Please note: Priority seating is provided to staff working within one of the curerent DHS child welfare service contracts, including: Family Centered Services (FCS); Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) / Group Foster Care; Child Welfare Emergency Services (CWES): Aftercare Services; Supervised Apartment Living (SAL); Recruitment, Retention, Training and Support Services (RRTS); Parent Partners; Foster Care Youth Council. If you do not work within one of the current DHS child welfare services contract, you may be bumped from the course and placed on a wait list.