,Supervision
Questions and Answers for
Counsellors and Therapists
By
MOIRA WALKER BA, MSC, FBACP
and
MICHAEL JACOBS MA, FBACP
both of Bournemouth University
Series Editor
MICHAEL JACOBS
W
WHURR PUBLISHERS
LONDON AND PHILADELPHIA
,Supervision
Questions and Answers for
Counsellors and Therapists
, Contents
Contributors ix
Preface xi
Chapter 1 1
The supervisee: initial questions
1.1 What is supervision? Is it for me or my client? 1
1.2 How am I expected to use supervision? 5
1.3 What are the different models of supervision? 7
1.4 How much supervision should I have? 11
1.5 What should I be looking for in a supervisor? 13
1.6 What is a ‘verbatim’ and is it useful? 17
1.7 Is it important for me to have a supervisor who has the same 20
theoretical base as that which informs my training?
1.8 Is it necessary to present all my counselling work in super- 22
vision?
1.9 I have been informed that I am to be supervised by my line 24
manager. Is that not contrary to the guidelines for good
practice?
1.10 Should I tell my clients that I present them in supervision? 25
1.11 Is it useful to tape sessions and play tapes back in super- 26
vision?
1.12 Have you any advice on how I might make notes for the 29
work I take to supervision?
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Questions and Answers for
Counsellors and Therapists
By
MOIRA WALKER BA, MSC, FBACP
and
MICHAEL JACOBS MA, FBACP
both of Bournemouth University
Series Editor
MICHAEL JACOBS
W
WHURR PUBLISHERS
LONDON AND PHILADELPHIA
,Supervision
Questions and Answers for
Counsellors and Therapists
, Contents
Contributors ix
Preface xi
Chapter 1 1
The supervisee: initial questions
1.1 What is supervision? Is it for me or my client? 1
1.2 How am I expected to use supervision? 5
1.3 What are the different models of supervision? 7
1.4 How much supervision should I have? 11
1.5 What should I be looking for in a supervisor? 13
1.6 What is a ‘verbatim’ and is it useful? 17
1.7 Is it important for me to have a supervisor who has the same 20
theoretical base as that which informs my training?
1.8 Is it necessary to present all my counselling work in super- 22
vision?
1.9 I have been informed that I am to be supervised by my line 24
manager. Is that not contrary to the guidelines for good
practice?
1.10 Should I tell my clients that I present them in supervision? 25
1.11 Is it useful to tape sessions and play tapes back in super- 26
vision?
1.12 Have you any advice on how I might make notes for the 29
work I take to supervision?
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