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Clinical Supervision in Mental Health 6 hours

Leesa M. Robertson

6 hours

Clinical supervision is a structured process in which experienced clinicians offer guidance, feedback, and oversight to practitioners who are newer to the field. This process helps practitioners build their skills, assume accountability for their clinical decisions, and improve patient safety.

This course covers foundational theories and supervision models, highlighting the significance of supportive, ethical relationships between supervisors and supervisees. Participants will explore best practices in documentation, the integration of technology in supervision, and how cultural factors influence supervisory interactions. Upon completion, supervisors will be prepared to manage diverse and complex scenarios effectively, demonstrating both competence and cultural sensitivity.

This course will award 6 continuing education hours.

Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Emphasize the importance of fostering a supportive and ethical supervisory relationship.
Teach documentation practices essential for effective supervision.
Explore the use of technology in clinical supervision.
Address the impact of cultural factors on the supervisory dynamic.
Equip supervisors to handle diverse and complex situations with competence and sensitivity.

Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC

Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.

Beginning her career in the hospital setting, working in admissions, on the 24-hour unit, inpatient and IOP for both adults and adolescents, she went on to supervise a group of clinicians that went into medical-surgical hospitals to assess and place patients. She went into the outpatient setting, working with adults and families. Throughout her career, Ms. Robertson has focused on training and education through presenting live and authored coursework.

Board Approvals

National Approvals

Approval for this course applies only to the national boards listed below.

The Association For Addiction Professionals NAADAC

Bayside Continuing Education and Development Provider Number 81892 is a NAADAC Approved Education Provider for educational credits. NAADAC Provider number 81892 is responsible for all aspects of the programming.

State Approvals

Information

Relevance: The target audience includes master's level counselors, therapists, and social workers seeking to enhance their supervisory skills and knowledge in clinical settings.
Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.
CEBroker Course ID: 1290800
Credit Hours: 6

Leesa M. Robertson

6 hours

The target audience includes master's level counselors, therapists, and social workers seeking to enhance their supervisory skills and knowledge in clinical settings.