Be the Best Supervisor-Legal and Ethical Steps in Preparing Supervisees for Licensure (3 Hour)
This course will review licensure and supervision laws for supervisors providing supervision.
This course is sponsored by Scottsdale Recovery Center in order to meet the requirements set forth in the Arizona Rules and Statutes for license renewal. While this course is designed with such regulations in mind, it is important to note that acceptance of CEUs is at the discretion of the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.
Through lecture, discussion, and activities this training is designed to develop and strengthen supervisors’ awareness of supervisees’ needs for supervision and licensure. This course is appropriate for independently licensed professionals, considering or currently providing supervision to clinicians pursuing independent licensure. It is important to note that acceptance of CEUs is at the discretion of the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.
This course will review laws and statutes pertaining to licensure from the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health. Course will discuss ways to organize and track work experience hours and best practice for clinicians.
Course Objectives
- Describe licensure and supervision laws
- Create organization and structure as a Supervisor to ensure all requirements are met during supervision.
- Review contract for Supervision as needed and components to include
- Create individualized tracking system for ongoing tracking of work experience hours to verify hours used in the licensure process.
- Describe documentation requirements of supervision and timelines for compliance
- Define work experience terms as stated by BBHE.
- Review of best practices and professional conduct.
- Review process of supervisee’s licensure application for independent licensure.
Your Instructor
Charise Schwertfeger, M.S., LMFT
Charise received her graduate degree from the Marriage and Family Therapy program at Arizona State University, cohort graduation December 2009. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked as a clinician in multiple clinical settings including public mental health, private community agencies, as well as private practice. She has also supervised graduate intern clinicians and associate clinicians in the community health setting and private practice setting. She is a member of various clinical organizations for therapists and has additional training in the areas of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Minon Maier, M.A., LMFT
Minon received her graduate degree from the Marriage and Family Therapy program at the University of San Diego, graduation May 2005. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked as a clinician in multiple clinical settings including public mental health, inpatient treatment, acute care, private community agencies, as well as private practice. She has also supervised graduate intern clinicians and associate clinicians in the community health settings as well as private practice. She is a member of various clinical organizations for therapists and has additional training in the areas of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Course Curriculum
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