The Path to Becoming a Supervisor

Are you a qualified counsellor interested in discovering what it takes to become a supervisor?

This CPD session offers a practical and reflective introduction to the role of the counselling supervisor. It is ideal for experienced practitioners who are considering supervision and want a clear understanding of the responsibilities and skills involved before pursuing further training.

Attendees will gain insight into supervisory practice grounded in professional standards, ethical considerations and the realities of supporting other counsellors.

The following key topics will be explored:

• The transition from counsellor to supervisor
• Overview of different supervision models and approaches
• Ethical and professional responsibilities in supervision
• Reflective practice: exploring use of self, boundaries and professional identity
• Practical skills for supervising individuals and groups
• Open discussion and Q&A to explore whether supervision is the right step for you

This session is perfect for practitioners exploring the supervisor role and seeking guidance on the next stage of their professional development.

Presenters:

Janet Stephen
MBACP (Snr. Accred) Counsellor & Psychotherapist with Diplomas in Counselling & Supervision, Couples Counselling, and PGCE. Experienced in private practice, mentoring, supervision and teaching counselling at all levels.

Sarah Child
MBACP (Accred.) Counsellor & Psychotherapist with a BA (Hons), Diploma in Counselling Supervision and Advanced Certificate in Couples Therapy. Experienced in private practice, supervision and therapeutic work with children, adults, and couples.

Margy Ross McClean
M.A. in Transpersonal Arts & Practice with Supervision, BA Counselling (Integrative), and Diploma in Counselling. Runs online supervision groups and has extensive experience in teaching, supervision and agency counselling work.