PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● What is primary goal of clinical supervision? Answer: to protect
welfare of client and ensure the integrity of clinical services
● Why is supervision all about the relationship? Answer: developing the
alliance between the counselor and supervisor is the key to good
supervision
● What elements influence all supervisory interactions and affect the
nature of the supervisory relationship? Answer: contextual factors,
culture, race and ethnicity
● As a role model, you need to know that everyone makes mistakes and
can admit to and learn form these mistakes, what are two elements that
are important to recognize? Answer: Be human and have a sense of
humor
● The best way to determine a counselor's skills is to... Answer: direct
observation and receive input from the clients about their perceptions of
the counseling relationship
, ● In an effort to have a sense of purpose, what should you be practicing
and be aware of... Answer: philosophical and theoretical foundations you
stand for as a supervisor and your counseling and supervisor models.
● As a role model for counselors, do you "walk the talk" for self-care by
taking care of yourself in these key areas... Answer: spiritually,
emotionally, mentally and physically.
● As a supervisor, you have a wonderful opportunity to assist in the
skill and professional development of your staff, advocating for the best
interests of the... Answer: supervisee, the client and your organization.
● What is a disciplined, tutorial process wherein principles are
transformed into practical skills? Answer: Supervision
● What are the four overlapping foci of supervision? Answer:
administrative, evaluative, clinical and supportive
● What is an intervention provided by a senior member of a profession
to a more junior member or members? Answer: Supervision
● What are the five main aspects of the supervisory relationship?
Answer: evaluative, extends over time, enhances the skills of the
supervisee, monitors the quality of services to the client and serves as a
gatekeeper for the counseling profession