Supervision Training: Module Eight | 4 CE Credits

Clinicians will learn about the supervision models, including an overview on ethical principles, statutes, liability and legal issues, ethics with supervisory relationship and supervised process, as well as ethical decision making. Clinicians can choose to attend one, two, three, or four sessions in this training series. Clinicians will need to attend the full training hour and obtain a passing post test score to receive CE credit(s).  

Level of programming is intermediate: assumes general familiarity with the topic. 

This training is designed to help attendees: 

First Hour 

• Define domains of ethical supervision
• Describe relational and social work ethical values, principles, and practice within supervision

Second Hour 

• Define key statutes and legal issues in supervision ​
• Describe best practices for practicing legally informed supervision​
• Record-keeping and documentation ​
• Identify the importance of documentation in supervision/leadership ​
• Describe key documents and strategies for maintaining records

Third Hour 

• Identify ethical considerations within supervision and supervised practice  ​
• Identify key interventions for supervising in high-risk scenarios ​
• Recognize how to continue development of a supervisee’s knowledge, skills, and abilities to practice therapy and social work in an ethical manner

Fourth Hour

• Describe models of ethical decision-making ​
• Apply ethical decision-making models to common supervisory dilemmas

The presentation is designated for CARE Counseling independently licensed mental health professionals (LP, LPCC, LMFT, LICSW).

CARE Counseling Supervision Training is approved by the MN Boards of Psychology, Behavioral Health & Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapy  and  Social Work for 50 CE hours for LP’s, LPCC’s, LMFT’s & LICSW’s

CARE Counseling is also approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CARE maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

For more information on CARE sponsored continuing education offerings click here

About the Presenter:

Meg Spires, MSW, LICSW, is a social worker, psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and is currently the Associate Director of Training at CARE Counseling. She has over 20 years of experience in clinical practice, supervision, and training, previously through the Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center, the University of Minnesota-Boynton Mental Health Clinic, and the Autism Society of Minnesota. As a psychotherapist, she specializes in supporting members of the neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ communities, as well as those experiencing chronic illness, grief, or trauma. She has provided individual and group supervision to trainees, pre-independently licensed and licensed professionals, and developed and coordinated training programs for clinical trainees and emerging supervisors