Christian Counselling Centre  

Levin  NZ

Providing a professional, accessible, affordable counselling service to the people of the Horowhenua

 

Healing the wounds of the broken hearted.

 

Approved Community Services Provider

Under S 403 of the Children & Young Persons & their Families Act 1989

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Supervision

Some of the objectives of professional supervision are to:

• ensure that the worker is clear about their roles and responsibilities

• ensure that the worker meets workplace objectives

• ensure quality of work

•  develop a suitable climate for learning

• assist professional development

•  work towards reducing stress

•  manage risk

•  encourage self-care and intellectual freshness

• help develop emotional awareness

• handle the management of power and authority

•  identify useful resources

Characteristics of a Supervisor

 Someone who ...

•  is a leader

• is perceptive

• has undergone training

• is human

• has knowledge and skills

• has a sense of humour

• is non-judgemental

• is an encourager

• is caring

• is sensitive

• is empathetic

• is aware of limitations

• is accepting

• respects confidentiality

• is mutually chosen

• has good communication skills

• is governed by a code of ethics

• is able to make a time commitment

• is a member of a recognised professional body

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last modified: 10/12/08