Interdisciplinary Supervision: Fostering Collaborative Practice and Professional Growth
Join us for a this Live Webinar in our Clinical Supervision Forum Series
November 15, 2024 from 1-2:30pm EST
1.5 CE Credits available for behavioral health clinicians
Interdisciplinary supervision is an essential practice in the mental health and healthcare fields, addressing the complexities and challenges of working within multidisciplinary teams. This course aims to solve the critical issues of communication barriers, role confusion, and the need for cohesive team dynamics in healthcare settings. By offering a structured approach to interdisciplinary supervision, the course provides mental health professionals with the tools and strategies needed to foster effective collaboration, enhance professional development, and improve patient outcomes.
This course is ideal for healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, nurses, counselors, and medical practitioners, who are part of or leading multidisciplinary teams. It is suitable for both experienced clinicians looking to refine their supervisory skills and newer professionals seeking to integrate interdisciplinary practices into their routine. Participants will engage with innovative approaches and evidence-based techniques to build a supportive and collaborative supervisory environment that promotes professional growth and team cohesion.
The primary purpose of this course is to address the widespread issue of communication barriers and role confusion within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Interdisciplinary supervision provides a solution by offering a structured process that supports effective collaboration, enhances team dynamics, and ultimately improves patient care.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, nurses, counselors, and medical practitioners, who are involved in or leading multidisciplinary teams. It is suitable for both experienced clinicians and newer professionals looking to enhance their interdisciplinary supervisory skills. If you are familiar with the challenges of multidisciplinary work and the importance of effective team dynamics, this course will take your understanding and skills to the next level by providing advanced strategies and insights.
This course introduces new and helpful approaches to interdisciplinary supervision, drawing on recent research, innovative techniques, and practical experiences from the field. It incorporates evidence-based practices and insights that extend beyond the traditional knowledge base of healthcare professionals, offering fresh perspectives and actionable strategies to enhance interdisciplinary supervision. Participants engaging in this course can expect to gain a deeper understanding of interdisciplinary supervision and its impact on team dynamics and patient care. Practical learning objectives include developing skills to create a collaborative supervisory environment, applying evidence-based techniques to improve communication and role clarity, and enhancing professional growth within multidisciplinary teams. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the tools to implement interdisciplinary supervision practices that support effective teamwork and improved patient outcomes.
Implementing interdisciplinary supervision practices is essential for healthcare professionals to address the problem of communication barriers and role confusion within multidisciplinary teams. By fostering a collaborative environment, clinicians can enhance their team dynamics, improve communication, and provide higher-quality care to their patients. These changes are critical for sustaining a cohesive and effective healthcare practice, ultimately benefiting both the professionals and their patients.
- Explain the principles and benefits of interdisciplinary supervision in healthcare practice.
- Illustrate the application of evidence-based techniques to create a collaborative supervisory environment.
- Assess the impact of interdisciplinary supervision on team dynamics and patient outcomes.
Registration for "Interdisciplinary Supervision: Fostering Collaborative Practice and Professional Growth" can be made by one of two methods:
1) Enroll in the single live event for FREE
2) Enroll in the Clinical Supervision Forum series for FREE and receive access to this webinar and other live webinars in the series. Each event offers 1.5 CE credits for those who attend fully and complete course requirements.
1.5 continuing education hours of credit for the Live Webinar.
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This webinar can be accessed with either Clinical Supervision enrollment, or by registering for the single event. Register for the webinar by midnight before the event. So that we can provide you these CEs, you are required to:
- login and access the direct link to the webinar through your account
- participate fully during the event
- complete a post-test and course evaluation at the conclusion of the event
- collect your certificate of completion on your account after steps 1-3 are completed
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Amy Smitke
LISW-S, LICDC
Amy Smitke, LISW-S, LICDC, is a dedicated professional with a passion for advancing mental health practice. With a background in Social Work and Psychology, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the realm of mental health supervision. She is the CEO and Founder of Motivated Wellness Solutions LLC and Coaching Upwards, and the Co-Founder of TheraVault LLC.
Drawing from years of experience in mental health and substance use, Amy understands the critical role that effective supervision plays in nurturing the growth and success of mental health professionals. She believes that a well-structured supervision curriculum is the cornerstone of a thriving mental health program and mental health professionals in all areas. She has created numerous tools and resources specifically related to supervision, such as the Leading With Excellence: The Ultimate Supervision Curriculum for Mental Health Professionals, Empowering Minds Dynamic Conversation Starter Cards, Supervision Trackers, Supervision Guides, and The Launch Your Supervision Practice Workshop. She has a passion for improving the lives of mental health professionals through quality supervision.
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