83 Navigating Counseling Problems and Solutions as a Supervisor

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Brace yourself for an expedition into the heart of clinical supervision with me, Dr. Kate Walker, as your guide through the rugged terrain of managing challenging supervisees. This episode promises to outfit you with the strategies and tools you need to navigate the unpredictable journey of guiding mental health professionals towards becoming ethical, independent practitioners. Imagine equipping yourself for all weather scenarios on a hike, just as we must prepare for the unforeseen twists in supervision. Together, we'll delve into the developmental model of supervision that provides a map for anticipating the stages our supervisees will traverse, ensuring we're always one step ahead.
Venture further as we unpack the essentials of supervision planning, a topic that could make or break your practice's future. Drawing wisdom from "The Clinical Supervision Survival Guide," I'll spotlight the significance of being proactive in creating support systems to sidestep potential pitfalls and maintain a high standard of mental health services. Plus, don't miss out on the expert advice for those embarking on clinical supervisor certification training—this episode is here to ensure you're not just surviving but thriving as you shepherd the next generation of therapists through the complexities of their professional development. Join us on this trailblazing episode, and become the supervisor who's always ready for what lies ahead.

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Chapters

1. Supervision Survival Skills and Strategies (00:00:00)

2. The Importance of Supervision Planning (00:14:12)

3. Clinical Supervisor Certification Training Advice (00:19:17)