1) Define the problem/issue of interest and its relevance to the field of clinical supervision. The issue of interest for this reflection paper is the malpractice of social work supervision in the Behavioral Health Center setting. In social work, there are dozens of different settings that social workers can choose to work in. Some of setting that social worker can find employment in are schools, hospitals, prisons, and government services. The behavioral health setting differs from some of…

The clinical reasoning process provides a template for health professionals to use as a tool when caring for individuals. It allows an individual to be cared for in their own way, focusing on their own needs. The purpose of this essay is to present a comprehensive discussion and justification identifying two care priorities in relation to Jessica’s case using the Levett-Jones’ Clinical Reasoning Cycle while providing a critical analysis and justification of the care priorities. Two care priorities…

Running Head: CLINICAL SUPERVISION Clinical Supervision Kyle Reardon Argosy University Clinical Supervision Professional competence is shown in many counselors throughout the world. One way that competence is displayed by counselors is their ability to utilize clinical supervision and consultation. Even long standing professionals in the field of counseling continually seek supervision. When confronted with difficult ethical decision making and unique situations in its best to gain…

Clinical supervision sits at the heart of the UK Government 's agenda for improving the quality of service delivery (Department of Health, 1997, 1998, 1999). The practice in the workplace was introduced as a way of using reflective practice and shared experiences as a part of continuing professional development. Clinical supervision has ensured that standards of clinical care remain a key mechanism for monitoring the performance of Trusts, with clinical performance measures being given equal weight…

This paper is to reflect on my process of developing a graduate course on clinical supervision. I will reflect on the process through responding to the questions provided by the instructor. How do you think developing this course helped to develop your knowledge of pedagogy? How about of supervision? Were there surprises? Developing a course on clinical supervision allowed me to reflect on how to effectively construct an online graduate course. As I constructed the course and its syllabus, I paid…

1) Define the problem/issue of interest and its relevance to the field of clinical supervision. The issue of interest for this reflection paper is the malpractice of social work supervision in the Behavioral Health Center setting. In social work, there are dozens of different settings that social workers can choose to work in. Some of the different settings that social workers can find employment in are schools, hospitals, prisons, and government services. The behavioral health settings differ from…

Summary of Clinical Supervision Cycle Introduction The clinical supervision model for conducting observations has been used in the education field for decades. Clinical supervision involves a teacher receiving information from an administrator, colleague, peer coach, or mentor, who has observed the teacher's performance and who serves as both a mirror and a sounding board to aid the teacher in critical examination of a specific aspect of their instruction and possibly alter his or her own professional…

between Administrative and Clinical Supervision Introduction Although some clinicians can do it all, the skills set and knowledge needed to supervise a healthcare facility administratively may be far different from that needed to provide effective clinical supervision. To determine these differences and their implications for practice, this paper provides a review of the relevant literature to identify the difference between administrative and clinical supervision and the respective purpose…

Counseling Articles: Clinical Supervision: Tony Bush wrote an article regarding overcoming the hindrances to effective clinical supervision, which was published in Nursing Times website. Bush’s publication was influenced by the fact that clinical supervision is one of the most commonly misunderstood practices in contemporary nursing. However, clinical supervision provides a supportive and nurturing service to nurse practitioners by assisting them to critically reflect on the actions during the…

After completing my clinical supervision project, I can reflect on multiple things I have learned about myself as a supervisor, including my approach to clinical supervision, my conference skills, and my strengths and weaknesses. I now recognize more than ever that effective supervisors must consistently self-assess their practice and make adjustments as necessary for continuous improvement, just as effective teachers do. Throughout the clinical supervision process, it became apparent that I…