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Getting Started in Clinical Supervision: Key Components for Structure Style and Best Practice

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This presentation is designed to provide an engaging introduction to the key components needed to establish effective and ethical clinical supervision. Participants will begin by exploring the definition of clinical supervision, understanding the roles and responsibilities, and discuss how to create structure and formality in the supervision process. The session will also introduce supervision models and styles, and learn best practices for legal and ethical practice. A Q&A segment will follow to address any lingering questions and facilitate practical application. Whether you're new to supervision or looking to enhance your current practices, this live meeting will get you started on your journey.

This course is based on the recorded webinar, Getting Started in Clinical Supervision: Key Components for Structure Style and Best Practice created by Amie Bryant, LCSW, CAS, ACS et al in 2025.

Publication Details

Publication Date: First Apr 2025

Course Material Authors

Amie Bryant, LCSW, CAS, ACS
Amie Bryant, LCSW, CAS, ACS, EMDRIA Consultant

Amie R. Bryant, LCSW, CAS (she/her) is a psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and trainer with over 20 years of experience in mental health. She is the owner of Four Corners Counseling, LLC, and provides individual psychotherapy, clinical supervision & consultation, and professional training. Amie is a CCE Approved Clinical Supervisor, EMDRIA Approved Consultant and Certified EMDR Therapist, and holds a Certificate in Advanced Clinical Supervision from Smith College School of Social Work. A former Director and Training Coordinator at Fort Lewis College Counseling Center, and longtime adjunct faculty member with the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work, she is known for her relational, culturally affirming, and use-of-self-centered approach to supervision. She currently serves as a trainer for MSU Denver's Front Porch Initiative supervisors and as a consultant for Essence Oriented Therapeutics through True Success for All. A sought-after speaker, she regularly facilitates basic and advanced supervision trainings.

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Target Audience

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers who provide supervision or who are working to become supervisors. This course is appropriate for intermediate and above levels of knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this activity, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Define clinical supervision, understanding the various roles and responsibilities.
  2. 2 State how to create a structured and formal supervision process, including essential logistics, paperwork, and effective monitoring practices that support accountability and clarity in the supervisory relationship.
  3. 3 Explain the models of supervision and dimensions for creating a supervisory style, while also gaining knowledge of 6 best practices for maintaining legal and ethical integrity.

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Amie Bryant, LCSW, CAS, ACS, EMDRIA Consultant – No disclosures to report.

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