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The Clinical Supervisor Toolkit: Clinical Supervisor Training
Suzan K. Thompson, Ph.D., LPC
In this 20-hour CE Clinical Supervisor Training course you will become familiar with the purpose and process of clinical supervision. You will review the currently accepted models for conducting supervision, the requirements posed by various licensing bodies, the skills and qualities of supervisor and supervisee, which promote effective supervision, and the ethics associated with supervisory relationships. Whether your interest is simply the expansion of knowledge of all things clinical or whether you are considering becoming a supervisor, this course will expand your understanding of supervision and its impacts. Additionally, The Clinical Supervisor Toolkit training covers the legal, ethical and clinical aspects of supervision, including requirements of supervision, this course also presents supervision as a dynamic process, engaging both supervisor and supervisee in interpersonal processes over a period of time and through certain developmental phases. You will learn to pay attention to boundaries, discover the impact of multiple loyalties, as well as the multiple relationships that are inherent in the supervision relationship. 3 Saturdays: January 16, 23 & 30, noon to 6:30pm
Bridging the Gap: Building Connections with At Risk Youth - Live Recording
Imani Hagans, LPC
**Bridging the Gap: Working With Adolescents Who Resist Therapy** Engaging adolescents who are resistant to therapy can present unique challenges for mental health professionals. This training explores the complexities of building therapeutic rapport with adolescents who may be reluctant to participate in counseling, while emphasizing the importance of strengthening family relationships and fostering meaningful connections. Through clinical reflection, discussion of therapeutic engagement, and a case scenario involving adolescent and family conflict, participants will examine factors that influence resistance, consider approaches to building trust, and explore a conceptual framework for supporting adolescent engagement and family connection. Designed for mental health professionals who work with adolescents and families, this training encourages participants to reflect on their current clinical approaches, assess their comfort with resistant adolescents, and consider how their therapeutic interactions may influence engagement and connection.
Walkthrough of The Clinician Network for Supervisors
Imani Hagans, Founder
Get to know The Clinician Network (TCN) and discover how to make the most of your supervision experience. In this self-paced walkthrough, you'll meet the founder of TCN, learn about the experiences that inspired the creation of the platform, and explore its mission to support clinical supervisors and clinicians seeking supervision. You'll receive a guided tour of the supervisor workspace, including tools for managing supervisees, tracking supervision hours, documenting sessions, creating group supervision opportunities, managing agreements and documents, and accepting supervision payments. We'll also introduce additional resources and opportunities available through TCN, including the Training Hub, Job Board, What's New, featured supervisor opportunities, and The Supervisor Circle. Throughout the walkthrough, you'll discover practical ways to navigate the platform, optimize your supervisor profile, access available features, and find assistance when needed. Whether you're new to TCN or already a member, this walkthrough will help you become more familiar with the platform and identify opportunities to enhance your supervision experience.