Session 9

Session 9 Supervisory Support and Development Needs

• Parallel processes
• Self-awareness of the supervisor: "To thine own self be true..."
• The role of the supervisor in burnout prevention
• Group Supervision: how is this a different animal?

Class Role Play: Role-play of a group supervision noting the role of the supervisor and participants

Speaker: Supervising group workers and Peer supervision groups

Required Reading

Bell, Holly; Kulkarni, Shanti; Dalton, Lisa (2003). Organizational Prevention of Vicarious Trauma. In Families in Society, 84(4). free  download at www.vawnet.org Links to an external site.

 Bob, S. (1999) Narrative approaches to supervision and case formulation. Psychotherapy: Theory, research, and practice. 36(2), 146-153. (RP)

Multiplying Connection (2012). What is Reflective Supervision?

        http://multiplyingconnections.org/become-trauma-informed/what- Links to an external site.    reflective-supervision

 Weingarten, K. (2003). Commonshock: Witnessing Violence Every Day.       New York, New York: Dutton.           Chapter 5, Double Jeopardy or Do      No Harm, pp. 91 - 116. (RP)