Certificate in Clinical Supervision

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Certification: Certificate in Clinical Supervision

Our clinical supervision course is designed to empower you with the essential concepts, skills, and confidence needed to provide effective supervision for both groups and individual supervisees. It is ideally suited for professionals in the helping fields, including counsellors, psychotherapists, clinical hypnotherapists, psychologists, and mental health workers.

 

Clinical supervision is vital for the professional development of therapists, offering a platform to discuss challenging cases, debrief, and practice self-care. Engaging in clinical supervision allows therapists to enhance their skills, reflect on their therapeutic methods, and ensure they are delivering the highest standard of care to their clients.

 

Clinical supervisors carry significant ethical and duty of care responsibilities. They play a key role in preparing therapists to offer robust therapeutic support and in facilitating reflective practice. The role of a clinical supervisor is an essential component of the therapy process, nurturing the continuous growth, emotional wellbeing, and effectiveness of therapy professionals.

 

 

Why become a clinical supervisor?

 

Becoming a clinical supervisor offers numerous benefits, including enhanced professional growth, leadership development, and career advancement. Supervisors gain deeper insights into their own practices, build valuable professional networks, and contribute ethically to the field by guiding new therapists. The role provides personal fulfilment and emotional support, fostering a sense of community and influence within the profession. Additionally, it enhances professional credibility and recognition, making it a deeply rewarding and impactful position that brings a sense of pride and connection to the broader therapeutic community.

 

 

What you will learn

 

The Clinical Supervision course provides practical and comprehensive training in essential aspects of supervisory practice, ensuring the delivery of high-quality supervision to support supervisees in their professional development.

 

  • Theories and approaches to clinical supervision

 

  • The roles and responsibilities of supervisors and supervisees

 

  • The qualities and characteristics of effective clinical supervisors

 

  • How to develop the supervisory relationship

 

  • Creating boundaries and providing effective feedback
  • The contrasts and benefits of one-to-one, group, and peer group clinical supervision.

 

  • Managing individual and group dynamics

 

  • The professional, legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks in clinical supervision

 

  • Structuring effective clinical supervision sessions

 

  • Facilitators and barriers in the clinical supervision process

 

  • Risk management strategies in clinical supervision

 

  • Crisis management strategies in clinical supervision

 

  • Addressing personal and interpersonal challenges

 

  • Managing resistant supervisees

 

  • Diversity, multicultural competency, and spiritual considerations in clinical supervision

Accreditation:

Course Structure

  • A 4-month Specialist Certificate
  • Delivered through practical live-virtual sessions and guided self-learning via our comprehensive Learning Management System.
  • Tailored for advult learners, our comprehensive modules include:
  • A dynamic mix of live webinars, practical sessions, and online learning.
  • Access to our comprehensive learning platform with diverse resources including collaborative discussions, and downloads.
  • All live lectures and technique demonstrations are recorded allowing students to revisit them whenever they wish.
  • Enjoy highly interactive and practical sessions.
  • Supervised practicum experience carrying out clinical supervision.
  • Benefit from confidential group discussions as you learn how to integrate new knowledge.

Eligibility

    • Must have a Diploma level qualification to practice in their therapeutic discipline
    • Must be a practicing therapist with 100 or more clinical hours post-graduation therapeutic practice at the time of enrolment
    • Must be in personal clinical supervision

Course Delivery

A 4-month Specialist Certificate

Delivered through practical live-virtual sessions and guided self-learning via our comprehensive Learning Management System.

  • A dynamic mix of live webinars, practical sessions, and online learning.
  • Access to our comprehensive learning platform with diverse resources including collaborative discussions, and downloads.
  • All live lectures and technique demonstrations are recorded allowing students to revisit them whenever they wish.
  • Enjoy highly interactive and practical sessions.
  • Supervised practicum experience carrying out clinical supervision.
  • Benefit from confidential group discussions as you learn how to integrate new knowledge.

Career Pathway

The LSCCH-LCCH Group is committed to helping students and graduates develop their careers as psychotherapy healthcare professionals.

Graduates who are also members of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis or other approved professional bodies may apply to become a clinical supervisor for the LSCCH Therapy Centre – an international virtual therapy centre.

Graduates who are also members of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis may apply to become a clinical supervisor for the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis.

Graduates may also benefit from the referral of supervisees directly from the LSCCH-LCCH Group.

Graduates will be able to offer clinical supervision to BACP therapists. This supervision will count towards these therapists BACP clinical supervision requirements.

Together we can create a shining path to empowerment and wellbeing.

 

Are you eligible?

Determine your eligibility by sharing some details with us. After completing this form, expect to receive a brochure.

You can expect a response from us within 1 business days.