Clinical Supervision in the Real World

Francis A. Martin, PhD, is Director of The Center for Clinical Training in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, and has maintained a career-long focus on providing psychotherapy. Currently, he focuses on advancing the professionalization of clinical supervision and reforming psychotherapy. Janet P. Turner, PhD, is a licensed professional counselor, counselor educator/supervisor, and assistant professor in the School of Professional Counseling, Lindsey Wilson College, Kentucky, USA. Dr. Turner provides leadership and training through The Center for Clinical Training.

List of Charts

Introduction

SECTION I - Orientation to a Philosophy of Clinical Supervision

1. What is Counseling/Psychotherapy?

2. What is Clinical Supervision?

SECTION II - Components of a Philosophy of Clinical Supervision

3. What Do I Believe About Conducting Mental Health Care?

4. What Characterizes a Good Therapist?

5. What Do I Believe About Clinical Supervision?

6. What Are the Roles of the Clinical Supervisor and Supervisee?

7. How Do I Define a Good Clinical Supervisor?

SECTION III - Contextual Issues in Clinical Supervision

8. Professional Ethics and Clinical Supervision

9. Law-Related Issues in Clinical Supervision

10. Training, Accreditation, Licensing, and Practice Among Supervisees

11. Supervisor Development

12. Supervisee Development

13. A Philosophy of Clinical Supervision

14. The Experience of Clinical Supervision

15. Administrative Tasks in Clinical Supervision

SECTION IV - Creating a Philosophy of Clinical Supervision

16. Helpful Practices Toward Developing a Philosophy of Clinical Supervision

17. Putting It All Together

References

Appendix: Assessment of Supervisee Form

Index