Technology-Based Clinical Supervision Extended Online Series

Would you like the opportunity to enhance your current knowledge or learn how technology can provide an innovative way to approach clinical supervision? This series will provide a 20-hour curriculum that covers topics essential to the development and/or improvement of skills when using technology to conduct clinical supervision in behavioral health settings.

When:

Every Tuesday, July 21 – September 15, 2020, 3:00 – 4:30 pm Eastern Time

Objectives:

• Understand the role of technology in conducting clinical supervision
• Demonstrate knowledge of technology-based clinical supervision and application in practice
• Experience conducting technology-based clinical supervision
• Identify the therapeutic alliance via technology
• Understand the legal and jurisdictional implications for conducting technology-based clinical supervision

Target Audience is Clinical Supervisors Who:

• Work in the behavioral health, substance use disorders, and recovery support services field located in the Central East ATTC region (HHS Region 3)
• Have two (2) years clinical supervision experience and understand the concepts of supervision
• Support the idea of using technology to provide clinical supervision
• Are currently using or contemplating using technology during supervision

Participant Commitment & Expectations:

• Prior to the first session, view a 20-minute technology tutorial video
• Attend a live 1-hour Orientation on Tuesday, July 21 at 3:00 pm EDT
• Commit to 8-weeks of training, for 1.5 hours weekly on scheduled series day/time and complete 1-hour of weekly learning activities
• Access to appropriate technology to utilize online videoconferencing platform (i.e., an internet connection, built-in or USB webcam, laptop/tablet, built-in/USB/Bluetooth speakers and microphone)
• Be prepared and actively engage while on camera 90% of the scheduled series time

There is no cost to participate in this series.

The first 40 registrants will receive a scholarship that covers the entire $350 cost of participation. As a grant sponsored scholarship and in order to receive continuing education hours, it is expected participants will view the 20-minute video tutorial; attend the live orientation; be prepared for and join each session; and actively engage in group discussions.

Please Note:

Registrants enrolled in this series are required to attend the first two weeks. If you cannot attend these sessions, you will forfeit your spot to attend. In addition, it is expected that participants will have access to the appropriate technology by Week 3 in order to fully participate and be on camera at least 90% of the time. This is not a webinar series and active participation is required to gain/improve skills.

If you have questions, please email the NFARtec Workwise Staff at [email protected] or contact the NFARtec staff by phone at 775-784-6265 or 866-617-2816 (toll-free).

Continuing Education:

The series has been approved for a total of 20 contact hours through the National Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC), International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC), and the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) ACEP No. 6492. No credit will be awarded for non-attendance or partial attendance. The knowledge and skills learned should be applied within the framework of any applicable Operating and/or Credentialing regulations in your State of practice.