Overview of Clinical Supervision
ABOUT THE COURSE:
This course is for current and aspiring supervisors in developing and strengthening their supervisory skills. The course will provide 3 Clinical C.E. by providing an in depth overview of the Integrated Developmental Model of supervision and review the law and ethics pertaining specifically to clinical supervision. First, an introduction to supervision will be provided including the definition of clinical supervision, the different roles of a supervisor, and California Board of Behavioral Sciences regulations regarding clinical supervision. Then, an overview of the Integrated Developmental Model of clinical supervision will be provided. This clinical supervision model provides a roadmap for supervisors that enhances their understanding of their supervisee’s stage of development and assists the supervisor to develop realistic expectations, build compassion and understanding, and allow them to offer interventions that align with their supervisee’s developmental needs and abilities. Lastly, the course will provide 3 ethic C.E. by reviewing the legal and ethical aspects and guidelines for supervision will be given along with suggestions how supervisors can minimize their risk of legal liability.
INSTRUCTOR:
Sharon Greene is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Sharon has been adjunct faculty at the University of California, Los Angeles, University of Southern California and California State University Northridge in the Graduate Social Work Departments since 2008 teaching advanced clinical practice graduate courses. She is currently the training director at Providence Saint John’s Child and Family Development Center which is a nonprofit that provides mental health services to children and their families. She has trained clinical supervisors in her position as training director since 2007 in utilizing the Integrated Developmental Model of Clinical Supervision in order to provide quality supervision. She has also provided clinical supervision since 2003 to unlicensed clinicians collecting their hours toward licensure.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE:
This workshop is designed for mental health clinicians with two or more years of post- licensure experience who are interested in developing or enhancing their clinical supervision skills. This course is targeted to beginning and intermediate clinical supervisors.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
As a result of participating in this training, participants will be able to:
1. Define what is the Integrated Developmental Model of Clinical Supervision
2. Define the four different levels of supervisees according to the integrated developmental model
3. Articulate how a supervisor tailors their supervision to each level of supervisee
4. Articulate the 8 different domains a supervisor needs to assess in order to understand their supervisee’s developmental level
5. Articulate the legal and ethical requirements of supervisors.
6. Describe the different components that need to be covered in the contracting stage of supervision.
7. Describe the ethical obligations of supervisors to their supervisees and to the profession.
8. Define vicarious liability and identify at least 3 steps a supervisor can take to decrease their risk.
COURSE OUTLINE:
9am-10am Overview of Supervision
· Definition of Clinical Supervision
· Roles of a Supervisor- Gatekeeper, teacher, mentor
· The Supervisory Relationship
· California Board of Behavioral Sciences Regulations regarding Clinical Supervision
10am-12pm The Integrated Developmental Model of Supervision (2 hours)
· Description of Level 1,2,3 and 3i supervisees
· Clinical Supervision interventions for each level
12:00pm-1:00pm LUNCH
1pm-4pm Law and Ethics of Supervision (3 hours)
Competence
Dual Relationships
Confidentiality
Informed Consent
Mal Practice
Vicarious Liability
Direct Liability
DATE: TBA
REGISTRATION: Please register online at https://www.sharongreenelcsw.com/overview-of-supervision. Once you register, you will receive an email with information regarding the zoom link for the coure.
PRICE: $250
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION: Participants will receive certificate of completion after attending the 6 hour course and turning in their course evaluation.
CANCELLATION POLICY: If you contact us via email at sharongreenelcsw@gmail.com prior to utilizing your course, you may receive a tuition refund less a $10 cancellation fee.
GRIEVANCE POLICY: Your satisfaction is our goal. If you have any grievances, please email: sharongreenelcsw@gmail.com
ADA NEEDS: We are happy to accommodate your ADA needs, please email: sharongreenelcsw@gmail.com
CONTACT INFORMATION: Sharon Greene, LCSW email: sharongreenelcsw@gmail.com
Phone number:310-922-3275
Sharon Greene, LCSW & Associates provider # xxx, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: x/xx/xx-x/xx/xx. Social workers completing this course receive 3 clinical continuing education credits and 3 ethics continuing education credits.