When you decide to seek clinical consultation, there are 5 things that you should document in your clinical notes. They are the 5 W's:
When you seek consultation;
Why you are seeking consultation and why now;
Who you are seeking consultation from;
What opinions / information / recommendations {...}
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Clinical Supervision | Consultation
4 Things To Consider If Your Supervision Is Less Than Ideal
I received a call this week from a counselor who has recently moved into Colorado. She asked if I could provide clinical supervision for her post-graduate work. As we explored that possibility, the conversation turned to her previous experiences with clinical supervision and they were less than {...}
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9 Steps You Can Take To Insure A Great Supervisory Experience
Every year the horror stories roll in . . . . What's a new counselor to do? Having a great experience with clinical supervision doesn't just happen in a vacuum. In case your graduate program forgot to tell you, here are nine things you can do to insure that you have the best supervisory {...}
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10 Questions You Must Ask Your Prospective Supervisor
In 2002, I took my first course on clinical supervision. Based on the information gained in that course and my own personal experience, here are 10 questions that you should ask anyone that you may consider hiring for your clinical supervision:
What are your credentials?
If s/he says s/he {...}
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