Supervision Smörgåsbord Dr. Tara Sanderson, PsyD, MBA

Welcome to the latest episode of Supervision Smorgasboard! In today's show, Dr. Tara Sanderson is joined by licensed clinical social worker Katie Maynard. Katie brings a wealth of experience advocating for better mental health care for people without children, drawing from her own journey of navigating infertility and choosing to be childless. The episode delves into the need for trauma-informed care for issues related to infertility, societal bias towards parenthood, and the challenges faced by childless therapists in the field of supervision. The conversation also explores the lack of research and education on the mental health needs of individuals without children and the importance of supervisors recognizing and nurturing their supervisees' passionate areas of work. Throughout the discussion, Dr. Sanderson and Katie shed light on the societal validation and judgment surrounding people's choices related to parenthood, as well as the transformative impact of addressing these topics in therapy and supervision. This thought-provoking conversation brings to light the need for more awareness and inclusivity in the therapy profession, and the importance of creating a space for discussions on diverse lived experiences in supervision sessions. So, grab your headphones and get ready for a deep dive into the complexities of therapy, supervision, and the diverse paths of adulthood in today's episode.

Welcome to another episode of Supervision Smorgasboard! In this episode, host Dr. Tara Sanderson engages in an in-depth conversation with licensed mental health therapist Jennifer Kennett, owner of Eastside Couples Therapy in Washington. With over 25 years of experience, Jennifer is also a doctoral candidate at Antioch University, advocating for reform in Washington's rules for supervising associate level clinicians. Together, they delve into the complexities of clinical supervision, emphasizing the significance of the supervisory alliance, business aspects of private practice, and the impact of the pandemic on the mental health profession. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of effective supervision and support in the ever-evolving landscape of mental health practice.

Welcome to Supervision Smorgasboard! In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Leah Riddell, a licensed clinical mental health counselor, speaker, coach, and entrepreneur. Joining our host, Dr. Tara Sanderson, Leah shares her insights on managing student interns and the responsibilities of group practice owners in creating a supportive and inclusive environment. They delve into the intricate process of selecting interns and the importance of aligning values and goals, as well as the evolving landscape of therapy and counseling practices. This episode provides valuable advice on creating sustainable internship programs with an anti-oppressive lens, paying interns, and fostering growth within the counseling and therapy field. Stay tuned for an engaging discussion on the impact of internship programs on the community and the profession as a whole.

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In this episode of "Supervision Smorgasboard," host Dr. Tara Sanderson sits down with guest Kasey Compton to discuss her new book and the impactful themes it covers, including self-love and empowerment. Kasey shares her experience taking on a new leadership role, leading her team of supervised therapists and guiding them to discover their authentic selves. The conversation delves into the significance of clinical supervisors and their impact on therapists, extending beyond just teaching clinical skills. From the value of journaling after therapy sessions to the concept of understanding oneself, this episode offers valuable insights for supervisors and therapists alike. Join us as we dive into the importance of self-awareness, personal growth, and finding balance in the journey of supervision and therapy.



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