Nurturing supervisees? professional development and ensuring that

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Nurturing supervisees? professional development and ensuring that clients receive excellent care are two main foci of good supervision. The role of the supervisor is to guide the supervisee and to help the supervisee progress in the development of skilled professional practice. It is the ultimate role of the supervisor to evaluate the supervisee’s work and to protect the safety of clients at all times.
Writeÿa description of at least one challenge related to the practice of supervision with regard to (a) nurturing supervisees’ professional development and (b) ensuring that clients receive excellent care (if you have not experienced challenges as a supervisor, anticipate challenges that may arise). Then explain how you would address the challenges to ensure that you provide excellent supervision. Be sure to identify the foundational elements for superior supervision.
READINGS

Bernard, J. M. (2006). Tracing the development of clinical supervision.ÿThe Clinical Supervisor, 24(1/2), 3?21.Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.
E. P. Shafranske (Eds.),ÿCasebook for clinical supervision: A competency-based approachÿ(pp. 3?15). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Falender, C. A., & Shafranske, E. P. (2004).ÿClinical supervision: A competency-based approach. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Ch. 1, ?The Practice of Clinical Supervision? (pp. 3?35)