Being the Best Supervisor that you can Be to Support System-Involved Youth
Wed, Oct 08
|Online Event
This 2-day course meets the qualifications for 15 CE Hrs. in Supervision training, as req. by the CA BBS for NEW Supervisors. Existing supervisors who only req. 6 CE Hrs. may register for Day 1 only (cannot only attend Day 2). Priority registration will be given to participants attending BOTH days.
Time & Location
Oct 08, 2025, 9:00 AM PDT – Oct 15, 2025, 5:30 PM PDT
Online Event
About the Event
Pamela Parkinson, Ph.D., LCSW & Annya Shapiro, LMFT
Training Description
If you are a supervisor and are supervising unlicensed support providers who are working with system-involved youth and their families, this is an important training for you. We will focus on issues in supervision and also on some legal issues of supervision. Learning will include ethical boundaries in supervision and how this parallels boundaries that support providers need to establish and maintain in their relationships with system-involved youth and their families. We will also describe and review the relevance of countertransference in the supervisory relationship and how to help supervisees identify this in order to stay focused on, and most effectively address, the needs of system-involved youth and their families. Lastly, we will also define and address the zone of proximal learning and how we, as supervisors, can best understand and access this zone on behalf of our supervisees. This…