How to Leverage Peer Consultation for Therapist Growth By Shannon Heers Every therapist knows that continuous learning and growth is important for you to advance in your knowledge and career. There are many different ways to get that professional development, including formal training, ongoing clinical consultation with a supervisor, and group peer consultation. I’m goingRead more
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Peer Consultation for Therapists: How to Get It By Shannon Heers One of the big differences I noticed from working in agencies to working in private practice, is the change in opportunities to get peer consultation. As a therapist who started my career in community mental health, I miss the wide range of options IRead more
Peer Consultation for Therapists: What to Expect By Shannon Heers At some point during your career, you’ve probably heard of the term “peer consultation”. What exactly does this look like, and what can you expect to get out of peer consultation? Especially if you haven’t engaged in peer consultation before, you may have some anxietyRead more
Thinking about Group Clinical Consultation? Here’s What You Should Know By Kristen Dammer Let’s face it, for those of us therapists who are solely telehealth, staring at a computer for hours a day can wreak havoc on our overall health. For those of you with private practices, the forestated is also true. Some of youRead more
5 Reasons to Seek Out Online Clinical Consultation By Chris Campassi Are you a private practice clinician who has been feeling isolated, experiencing compassion fatigue, or feeling burnt out? Are you noticing that it is more difficult to work through an impasse with clients, and just need to talk through the case and get feedbackRead more
Defenses, Attachment, and the Unconscious: What You Can Gain in Psychodynamic Consultation By Chris Campassi Have you wondered what ‘Psychodynamic’ Clinical Consultation looks like? Does the term ‘psychodynamic’ just seem too nebulous to make sense of, and bring up thoughts of Freud and his psychosexual theory? If so, it stands to reason that you might feelRead 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
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
Ten Questions to Ask When You Are Debating Consultation By Shannon Heers If you’re a therapist, social worker or mental health counselor, you may be considering obtaining clinical consultation for your professional development. And if this is something you’ve never done before, you might be overwhelmed or confused on how to get started! Sometimes youRead more
Why Consultation and Supervision Costs: What You Need to Know By Shannon Heers You’ve landed a job after graduation from your Master’s Degree program in counseling or social work, and you’re ready to make the change in the world that you want to see! But the kicker is that clinical supervision is NOT provided byRead more
