Session Nine - Challenges in Psychotherapy Supervision

June 26, 2024
Session Nine – Content Level: Advanced
Master Topic: Challenges in Psychotherapy Supervision
 
Abstract:  Several challenges in psychotherapy supervision including the “so-called” difficult supervisee and when lines get blurred will be discussed.  Psychotherapy supervision during major life transitions, dealing with death and suicide, and legal issues will be considered. The importance of addressing exhaustion and burn-out in psychotherapy supervision will be included. There will be an opportunity to present case reports.
 
Objectives
After the completion of this class, participants will be able to:
  1. Distinguish the challenging situations in psychotherapy supervision which affect the maintenance of the alliance and the effectiveness of supervision.
  2. Explain how exhaustion and burn-out may impair supervisory alliances and hinder the quality of psychotherapy and supervision.
  3. Prepare and present case reports and process therapeutic options.
Readings
  • Kennedy, K., Welton, R., Yeoman, F. (2023) Routledge, New York, NY. Supervising Individual Psychotherapy:  The Guide to “Good Enough”. American Psychiatric Association Publishing, Washington, DC. Chapters 19-25 (pp. 267-361).
  • McKenzie Javorka & Rebecca Campbell (2019) Advocacy Services for College Victims of Sexual Assault: Navigating Complicated Confidentiality Concerns, Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 20:3, 304-323, DOI: 10.1080/15299732.2019.1571889
Timed Outline
75 Minutes: Discussion of Book Chapter(s)
15 Minutes: Discussion of Journal Article
60 Minutes: Case Presentations

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.50 APA
    The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
  • 2.50 ASWB ACE
    The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), #1744, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. ISSTD maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 08/20/2021 – 08/20/2024. Social workers completing this course receive 2.50 continuing education credits.
  • 2.50 ISSTD Certificate Program
    This program is eligible for 2.50 credits in the ISSTD Certificate Program.
Course opens: 
09/22/2023
Course expires: 
07/31/2024
Event starts: 
06/26/2024 - 7:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
06/26/2024 - 9:30pm EDT
ISSTD Member cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Available Credit

  • 2.50 APA
    The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
  • 2.50 ASWB ACE
    The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), #1744, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. ISSTD maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 08/20/2021 – 08/20/2024. Social workers completing this course receive 2.50 continuing education credits.
  • 2.50 ISSTD Certificate Program
    This program is eligible for 2.50 credits in the ISSTD Certificate Program.

Price

ISSTD Member cost:
$0.00
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