A critical examination of a range of theoretical and practical approaches to professional supervision. An in-depth exploration of the models of supervision for health, counselling and human service contexts, will include the development of anti-oppressive supervision practice and an integration of advanced knowledge, skills and values of supervision.

At completion of this course, students will be able to: Critically examine a range of approaches to professional supervision including reference to key research findings. Discuss anti-oppressive and inclusive approaches to professional supervision. Model critical thinking in order to promote supervisees’ reflective and reflexive practice. Demonstrate a range of advanced strategies in professional supervision practice.

Matt Rankine

2020 Epsom (Semester 2): On campus block sessions on Tuesdays (25 August, 6 October and 27 Oct) and Wednesdays (26 August, 7 Oct and 28 Oct) and Thu 29 Oct from 9.00am-12pm and 1.00pm-4.00pm.

This course can be taken as a taught course in the following programmes:

• Master of Social Work
• Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Supervision
• Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work
• Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Supervision