Clinical Supervision for AOD/MH Practitioners (Melbourne or Rural/Regional Via Skype)

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Clinical Supervision available with PsychMaps Consultancy
 
Clinical Supervision is not only essential for ongoing health and well-being but it is also as an integral component of reflective practice. 

Guy Howick is a Psychologist with a passion for the art and science of psychotherapy.  He has a broad range of experience and competence in the alcohol and drug and mental health fields, as a clinician, supervisor and in senior management. 

Supervision sessions are available to human services practitioners (e.g., counsellors, nurses, social workers, psychologists) based in Melbourne or rural/regional areas via Skype/phone.

• Sustaining health and well-being in and out of the workplace
• The art of assessment,rapport building and the therapeutic alliance
• Treatment planning and reviewing treatment progress
• Utilising psychometric tools
• Working with trauma and enhancing client's capacity to cope
• Working with developmental factors (e.g., insecure attachments) driving personality (e.g., maladaptive schemas) and the relevance of this to relationships and substance use and mental health concerns
• Motivational enhancement and relapse prevention
• Transference, countertransference and minimising vicarious trauma
• Coping with challenging co-workers

For human services managers, topics of focus may include:

• Balancing performance management with mentoring young clinicians
• The challenges of project management
• Moving from being a member of the team to team leader
• Balancing a client load with managerial responsibilities
• Enhancing the capacity of your clinical team to respond to occurring mental health and substance use concerns

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (see www.contextualpsychology.org)
• Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Schema Therapy (for addressing maladaptive personality traits) (see www.schematherapy.com)
• Narrative Therapy and Solution-focused Therapy
• Interpersonal Neurobiology (see www.mindgains.org) and Attachment Theory

Consulting rooms are centrally located, with easy access from the CBD:

• HDA Medical Centre, Suite 8, 200 Sydney Rd, BRUNSWICK 17 Grattan St, CARLTON 
• Skype or phone sessions are also available to those working in rural or regional areas.
• Contact Guy on 0401431931 or email via guy@psychmaps.com.au.
• More information is also available on the PsychMaps website – www.psychmaps.com.au.