I had the opportunity this past summer to work on a project to teach community based organization managers and direct staff more about burnout prevention and recovery. I was so moved by the research and how engaged the participants were in our study, that I have decided to expand this […]
Happy Social Work Month! I follow some pretty hilarious social work accounts on Instagram (find me @theolivetreecounseling and @onecraftysocialworker). One of my favorites is a British social work site (@socialworktutor) who suggested that on World Social Work Day (which was yesterday, March 19, 2019) instead of doing one more training […]
Fall is almost here in Houston. I can almost feel the coolness in the air (it’s below 90 degrees today). Fall is a great time to feel inspired and to start working on your professional goals, including beginning LCSW supervision. Starting supervision is a little like joining a gym. It’s […]
In addition to group supervision, I am also offering individual supervision at my group rate. This is a great opportunity to get quality supervision at an affordable price. I have been a social worker for nearly 15 years and know that we are in one of the most underpaid professional […]
Supervision requires the supervisee to have a level of vulnerability that can at times be challenging for the individual and the group. Vulnerability is the practice of being honest with oneself, honest with others, and not being afraid to be imperfect. The “guru” of vulnerability, Brene Brown has this to […]
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 12 years and have been in the social work arena for almost 20 years. I have been supervising people all along and completed my supervision license in 2016. I really enjoy clinical consultation and helping people think through the issues […]