Supervision Handbook

Prospective Associate Interview Questions

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Background & Motivation

What draws you to pursue supervision at this practice? What are you hoping to gain from your supervised experience? Describe your path into the counseling field.

Clinical Background

What client populations or presenting concerns do you have the most experience with? What theoretical orientation(s) most influence your clinical work? Describe a case that significantly shaped how you think about therapy.

Supervision Needs & Learning Style

What has worked well for you in past supervision or mentorship? What hasn't? How do you prefer to receive feedback? What are your goals for your first six months of supervision?

Ethics & Professional Judgment

Describe a time you faced an ethical dilemma and how you handled it. What would you do if you disagreed with a decision made by your supervisor?

Cultural Responsiveness

How do you approach working with clients whose backgrounds differ significantly from your own? What ongoing steps do you take to grow in cultural humility?

Logistics

What is your availability for direct client hours and supervision sessions?

Do you have professional liability insurance?Are you currently seeing clients at another site?

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