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AAMFT
Institutes for Advanced Clinical
Training
March 3 - 7, 2010
Panama
City Beach, FL
The Fundamentals of Marriage
and Family Therapy Supervision
Dale Blumen, M.S.
This
popular 30-hour intensive program is designed to fulfill the
complete course requirement for the AAMFT Approved
Supervisor designation, and satisfies the supervisory training
requirements for many state laws.
Participants will:
- review the major models of MFT
supervision and consider common factors in supervision.
- address the co-evolving
therapist-client and supervisor relationships.
- learn to evaluate stages of
supervision and address any problems that can emerge.
- survey a variety of supervisory
modalities and interventions from case presentations to
reflecting teams.
- examine the impact of contextual
variables on the supervisory system.
- expand their ethical and legal
knowledge of the supervisory context.
- consider the potential benefits and
problems of using technology in supervision.
- discuss the requirements for
supervising applicants for AAMFT membership.
- be introduced to the supervision
mentoring process.
By the end of the course,
participants will be able to articulate a beginning philosophy
of supervision that reflects their preferred personal model of
supervision, their choices of supervisory modalities, as well
as their preferred supervisory roles.
This interactive Institute includes a
variety of exercises and group discussions and prepares
participants to supervise in a variety of therapy settings
including private practice, agencies, and academia. There are
significant required readings prior to the Institute. Also,
written assignments must be satisfactorily completed after the
course in order to receive a certificate of completion.
Information regarding required readings will be provided with
registration materials.
Course Schedule:
Wednesday, March 3, 2010,
4:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 4, 8:00 a.m. – noon, 1:30 – 5:00
p.m.
Friday, March 5, 8:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 6, 8:00
a.m. – noon, 1:30 – 5:00
p.m.
Sunday, March 7, 8:00
a.m. – noon, 1:30 – 5:00 p.m.
This
course provides 30 hours of continuing education and meets the
course requirement for the AAMFT Approved Supervisor
designation.
Dale
Blumen, M.S. is an AAMFT Clinical Member and Approved
Supervisor, has taught Approved Supervisor courses since 1995
in Rhode Island and at AAMFT Institutes. Ms. Blumen is a past
president of the Rhode Island Association for Marriage and
Family Therapy and a member of the Rhode Island Board of
Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists.
For the past twenty years, she has supervised therapists
working toward state MFT licensure and mentored numerous
candidates for the Approved Supervisor designation. Ms. Blumen
currently supervises and teaches graduate students in the
COAMFTE accredited Marriage and Family Therapy Program at the
University of Rhode Island, where she has served as
Coordinator of the Family Therapy Clinic since 1987.
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