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PSY-8606

Week 5 Resources

The Strength-Based Clinical Supervision Workbook: A Complete Guide for Mental Health Trainees and Supervisors

Heffner, C.L., & Cowan, J.A. (2022). The Strength-Based Clinical Supervision Workbook: A Complete Guide for Mental Health Trainees and 

Supervisors (1st ed.). Routledge.

  • This text assists supervisors and supervisees with developing a collaborative and strength-based approach to clinical supervision. 
  • Read Chapter 5 to explore multicultural and social justice competencies important for clinical supervision. 

Addressing Cultural Complexities in Counseling and Clinical Practice: An Intersectional Approach

Hays, P. A. (2022). Addressing cultural complexities in counseling and clinical practice: An intersectional approach (4th ed.).  

American Psychological Association.

  • This one-sheet resource provides the ASSESSING framework and helps students to learn about essential aspects of identity to assess, both in counseling and also in supervision. 

Becoming a culturally responsive and socially just clinical supervisor.

Spowart, J. K. P., & Robertson, S. E. (2024). Becoming a culturally responsive and socially just clinical supervisor. Canadian Psychology / Psychologie Canadienne, 65(4), 257–269. https://doi.org/10.1037/cap0000388 

Optional Resources 

Cultural Humility in Psychotherapy Supervision

Hook, J. N., Watkins, C. E., Jr., Davis, D. E., Owen, J., Van Tongeren, D. R., & Ramos, M. J. (2016). Cultural humility in psychotherapy supervision. 

  • This article presents a model for introducing cultural humility in clinical supervision.  

 

Clinical Supervision of International Supervisees: Suggestions for Multicultural Supervision

Lee, A. (2018). Clinical supervision of international supervisees: Suggestions for multicultural supervision. International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 40,60–71. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10447-017-9312-0 

  • This article provides information and strategies relevant to supervision with international supervisees.  

 

Intercultural Supervision in Therapeutic Practice: Dialogues, Perspectives and Reflections

Ababio, B. (Ed.). (2023). Intercultural supervision in therapeutic practice: Dialogues, perspectives and reflections (1st ed.). Routledge. 

  • Chapter 2 provides an insightful examination of decolonized supervision, including a cultural epistemological paradigm and an identity model formulation. The chapter offers a multidimensional lens for understanding client, therapist, and supervisor narratives.