Counselor Development
The process by which a counseling student gains identity as a professional counselor.
What is professional identity development?
This model uses teacher, counselor, and consultant roles depending on supervisee needs.
What is the Discrimination Model?
This organization provides an ethics code specific to supervision and counselor education.
What is the ACA (American Counseling Association)?
Supervisors must practice this to remain aware of their own cultural assumptions.
What is cultural humility?
This tool is used regularly to assess supervisee performance.
What is a supervision evaluation form (or competency rubric)?
This model outlines the progression from novice to expert counselor over time.
What is the developmental model of supervision?
This model tailors supervision based on the supervisee’s developmental stage.
What is the Integrated Developmental Model (IDM)?
This is required at the beginning of any supervision relationship to establish expectations and responsibilities.
What is a supervision contract (or informed consent for supervision)?
This competency is essential in addressing power, privilege, and bias in supervision.
What is multicultural competence (or social justice competence)?
When a supervisee is not meeting expected standards, this process ensures ethical oversight and client protection.
What is remediation (or gatekeeping)?
New counselors often struggle with this self-perception issue, where they feel they’re not truly qualified despite training.
What is imposter syndrome?
In supervision, this technique involves direct observation followed by feedback.
What is live supervision (or direct observation)?
Supervisors are legally and ethically accountable for ensuring this above all.
What is client welfare?
True or False: Cultural conversations should only happen if initiated by the supervisee.
What is false?
Supervisors must provide this when a supervisee struggles with professional behavior.
What is constructive feedback (or a remediation plan)?
This type of learning, key in counselor education, involves reflection on one’s own values, beliefs, and emotional responses.
What is experiential learning (or reflective practice)?
This technique uses recordings for supervisors to review and provide feedback.
What is audio/video review (or taped session review)?
This boundary concern arises when a supervisor has multiple roles (e.g., instructor and supervisor).
What is a dual relationship?
This supervisory process explores how cultural identities impact the counseling and supervision relationship.
What is cultural self-exploration or intersectionality?
The process of ensuring only competent individuals enter the profession is known as this.
What is gatekeeping?
The integration of theory, skills, and self-awareness in practice is called this.
What is counselor competency (or integrative development)?
This model views supervision through the lens of a specific counseling theory, such as CBT or person-centered.
What is the psychotherapy-based model of supervision?
These two ethical principles often come into conflict in supervision when dealing with supervisee disclosure.
What are confidentiality and duty to protect (or beneficence and autonomy)?
This phenomenon occurs when dynamics from the client-counselor relationship mirror those in the supervisor-supervisee relationship.
What is parallel process?
One way counselor educators uphold both support and accountability is by using this written plan to address student deficiencies.
What is a remediation plan?