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Questions to ask before booking a clinical supervisor

Whether you are a newly graduated social worker or experienced, clinical supervision is a must for reflecting on practice, reducing burnout and professional growth.  In instances where you are employed within an agency that facilitates clinical supervision, the process of securing a good match may prove more intricate due to limited autonomy in selecting supervisors.  In situations where the assigned supervisor does not align with your professional preferences, it is advisable to actively pursue external supervision to ensure a conducive and enriching supervisory experience. Quality clinical supervision provides an emotionally safe space that, in turn, promotes critical reflection and has a positive impact on your emotional well-being. It  can help you to manage the personal and professional demands created by the nature of the work.  Clinical supervision is vital for social workers as it offers a dedicated platform for professional growth, skill refinement, and emotional support. It e