Effective Supervision for the Helping Professions

by Michael Carroll

Using features such as case studies, exercises and points for reflection, this is an ideal introduction to managing the supervisory relationship for both trainee and supervisor.  This second edition of the book formerly titled Counselling Supervision now covers new and contemporary areas of supervision such as ethical maturity, insights into supervision from neuroscience, the organisational demands from the various contexts in which supervision takes place.  It widens the concept of supervision to include professions such as coaching, organisational development consulting, counselling and psychology.

216 pages, Kindle Edition

First published April 29, 2014

About the author

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Dr. Michael Carroll is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist, he works as a counsellor, supervisor, trainer and consultant to organisations in both public and private sectors, specialising in the area of employee well-being. In 2003 he led the establishment of a set of ethical best practice guidelines for APECS, the Association for Professional Executive Coaching and Supervision.
--from the author's website

Reviews

[Danielle Dolby · Rating 5 out of 5]

Absolutely brilliant - the best book on supervision out there. Well worth buying rather than getting from the library.

The author really knows how to put himself into the book to make it come alive - by no means a dry textbook!