3 Things You Need to Know Before Beginning Supervision By Pansy Ayala Whether you’ve recently graduated from school or have worked in the field for a long time, starting the process of becoming fully licensed as a counselor or social worker is a huge step in your career! The process may seem long and dauntingRead more
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What to Look for in a Clinical Supervisor? By Shannon Heers If you’re reading this article, you’re probably a therapist, counselor, social worker, psychologist, or some other type of clinician working in the mental health field. We are lucky that clinical supervision is such a big part of our continued growth and success as counselingRead more
New Year’s Reflections in Clinical Supervision: Rhythm of Intention By Kristen Dammer Let’s take a moment and celebrate all the therapists and interns working towards licensure in the past year. You all deserve a standing ovation for the wonderful work you do. This two (or more) year time period is wrapped up with so manyRead more
Navigating a Rupture With Your Clinical Supervisor By Shannon Heers What do you do when, as a counselor or social worker, you’ve been working with your clinical supervisor for awhile and there’s a rupture in your relationship? Having a break in your supervisory relationship is actually fairly common, and as a supervisee you have differentRead more
How to Get the Most Out of Your Clinical Supervision Group By Shannon Heers You’re thinking about joining a clinical supervision group as a counselor, therapist or social worker. But you’re not quite sure what to expect. Or perhaps you just committed to joining a supervision group yet you’re wondering what you’ll get out ofRead more
3 Tips For Managing Anxiety in a Clinical Supervision Relationship By Pansy Ayala As a social worker or therapist, do you struggle with anxiety and worry about how it might show up in your career? Are you concerned about anxiety getting in the way of you building a meaningful relationship with your clinical supervisor or gettingRead more
4 Ways External Supervision or Consultation can support Social Workers and Counselors working in an Agency setting By Chris Campassi Are you a social worker or counselor working in an Agency or Community Mental Health setting? Maybe you are new to the field and working towards your licensure, or you have been in the fieldRead more
Struggling with Case Consultation? Ask Yourself These Questions By Shannon Heers As a counselor, therapist or social worker, you’ve taken part in case consultations on various different levels. Starting with your graduate school program and then segueing into your professional work in the field, you have always had colleagues to consult with on your cases.Read more
Begin Feeling Confident in Your Holistic Therapy Approaches: Join our Holistic Consultation Group By Kristen Dammer Years ago, when I first started providing individual therapy, I remember being so afraid to ask questions or present a case in our team consultation groups. I think that I was intimidated by the vast amount of knowledge inRead more
Why Supervision is Critical to the Development of Social Workers and Counselors By Chris Campassi The supervisory process for therapists and counselors serves as the backbone of the mental health profession. Master’s level Counselors and Clinical Social Workers are required to meet with a qualified supervisor for at least 100 hours of individual supervision and groupRead more
