Becoming a Reflective Supervisor

The reflective process in supervision plays a vital role in the growth and development of clinical counselors. To enhance the reflective dimension of supervision, this presentation will explore Person-of-the-Therapist Training (POTT). This approach emphasizes the willingness of both therapists and their supervisors to engage in reflective practice, with the goal of deepening their understanding of how personal experiences influence clinical work.

In this presentation you will learn:

• The significance of cultivating a reflective practice
• The supervisor’s role in fostering reflective practitioners
• The foundational principles of Person-of-the-Therapist supervision
• Practical tools for supervisors to support their supervisees in leveraging their unique personal experiences and qualities to enhance clinical effectiveness