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Pick My Brain - Setting Up Your Practice to Support Graduate Students

$150.00

Are you a therapist looking to expand your practice by becoming a practicum/internship site for graduate students? Pick My Brain is designed to provide guidance on the requirements, systems, and considerations necessary to successfully integrate graduate students into your practice.

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Are you a therapist looking to expand your practice by becoming a practicum/internship site for graduate students? Pick My Brain is designed to provide guidance on the requirements, systems, and considerations necessary to successfully integrate graduate students into your practice.

Are you a therapist looking to expand your practice by becoming a practicum/internship site for graduate students? Pick My Brain is designed to provide guidance on the requirements, systems, and considerations necessary to successfully integrate graduate students into your practice.

You’ll be free to ask anything that you would like during your 60 minute meeting with me. If you are unsure what to ask, here are some of the things that you should consider.

Suggested Topics to Covered:

  1. Supervision Requirements:

    • Reviewing state licensing board regulations and educational institution guidelines for supervision requirements.

    • Ensuring that your qualifications align with the standards for supervising graduate students.

    • Clarifying the ethical responsibilities and boundaries when supervising interns.

  2. Systems Implementation:

    • Developing a structured supervision plan that meets the educational needs of graduate students.

    • Creating evaluation processes to assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

    • Implementing effective communication strategies between supervisors, students, and educational institutions.

  3. Documentation and Record-Keeping:

    • Establishing comprehensive documentation practices to meet legal and ethical standards.

    • Discussing the importance of maintaining accurate records of supervision sessions, evaluations, and any relevant correspondence.

  4. Mentorship and Professional Development:

    • Providing insights on fostering a positive mentorship environment for graduate students.

    • Discussing strategies to support the professional development of interns within your practice.

  5. Determining Readiness to Accept Interns:

    • Evaluating your current workload and caseload to determine if you have the capacity to take on graduate students.

    • Identifying signs that indicate your practice is ready for expansion, such as consistent demand for services and a stable client base.

  6. Best Practices for Integration:

    • Discussing strategies for integrating graduate students into your practice seamlessly.

    • Addressing common challenges and providing solutions to ensure a smooth transition for both supervisors and interns.

  7. Legal and Ethical Considerations:

    • Examining legal and ethical obligations related to supervision, confidentiality, and professional boundaries.

    • Providing guidance on navigating potential challenges and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.