Supervision of the practice of systemic supervision for clinical doctoral students.
Athena Title
Supervision of Supervision
Non-Traditional Format
Students will provide supervision of Master's-level clinical practice for a minimum of 2 hours per week (1 live and 1 consult or video). May also be required to facilitate a 3 hour practicum for Master's-level clinicians, dependent upon the site. Students will be required to participate in group supervision in addition to live, observed supervision with an AAMFT approved supervisor.
Prerequisite
HDFS 9080 or permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
Students will supervise doctoral student SIT's supervision of family therapists.
Students will apply critical systemic thinking to complex ethical dilemmas and legal responsibilities of the supervisors of direct clinical practice.
Students will demonstrate competencies in relational/systemic supervision of clinical practice.
Students will demonstrate knowledge of relevant research to clinical populations being served by Master's-level clinical trainees.
Students will demonstrate competency in navigating multicultural content in the practice of supervision and assist Master's-level clinical trainees in developing cultural humility when providing intervention with clients.
Students will demonstrate competency in evaluation and assessment of Master's-level clinical trainee’s ability to use a systemic framework in case conceptualization, intervention model selection, goal development, case presentation, assessment, and evaluation.
Topical Outline
This course is a practicum for couple and family therapy supervisors in training (SITs) supervising Master's-level clinicians and getting supervision of that supervision experience. Class sessions consist of case presentations, discussion of case material, and live observation of supervision of Master's-level clinical trainees.