Roles and Functions of Clinical Supervisors CEU
Roles and Functions of Clinical Supervisors 3CE video course

Continuing Education Credit Hours:
3
CE course Category:
Supervision
This CE course is approved by:
Target Audience:
Post-Master's and Post-Doctoral Level clinicians
NBCC, IDFPR
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CE Course Type:
Asynchronous home study video online course
Instruction Level:
intermediate
Course Description:
Through this interactive CE program, participants will gain an understanding of the roles and functions of clinical supervision in mental health practice in various settings, including onsite, off-site, academic, and employer supervision, their purposes, goals, and various responsibilities that impact clients and supervisees. We will differentiate the supervisor's administrative, clinical, educational, and evaluative responsibilities and review techniques to be effective at each. Throughout the course, we will take a deeper look into recommendations of balancing actions of a growth fostering supervisor while maintaining evaluative responsibilities, recognizing the importance of these evaluative responsibilities. We will demonstrate the importance of documentation from the inception to the conclusion of the supervision relationship.
Course Learning Outcome Objectives:
After the presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Define and explain the roles and responsibilities of a clinical supervisor in mental health practice.
2. Describe and differentiate onsite, offsite, academic, and employer supervisor roles.
3. Differentiate between administrative, clinical, and supportive supervision.
4. Describe the core competencies of an effective supervisor (e.g., monitoring clinical work, evaluating competencies, fostering professional growth).
5. Discuss methods for balancing gatekeeping responsibilities while fostering supervisee development.
6. Integrate and develop documentation and evaluation practices in supervision.

Anna Yas, LCSW
Course Instructor Bio:
Anna Yas, LCSW, is an experienced social worker specializing in clinical supervision, training, and curriculum development. For nearly ten years, Anna has supervised social workers, focusing on the complexities of mental health practice and professional growth. Her supervision focus includes trauma-informed care, cultural humility, mindfulness, self-care and therapeutic engagement. She earned her MSW from DePaul University, completed an Advanced Psychodynamic Fellowship at the University of Chicago (2019–2020), and is a Level 2 therapist in Practice-Focused Training in Prolonged Grief Disorder.

Shan Ru Lin, LCPC, ATR-BC, ATCS
Course Instructor Bio:
Shan Ru Lin is a Certified Sexual Assault Counselor, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), a Board-Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC) and a Certified Art Therapy Supervisor (ATCS) in Chicago, Illinois. Trained in EMDR for trauma therapy, Shan has a long history of working with women, adult and childhood sexual assault survivors, marginalized populations and those most impacted by the lack of social justice. She has worked with women, adults, and children with a history of trauma in the community, medical, and educational settings. Shan currently works as a counselor, art therapist, educator, and clinical supervisor in private practice. She is the founder of Spring Advisory, a consulting firm focused on providing mental health services and serving the mental health professional community. with over 15 years of experience in trauma-focused therapy and over 7 years of supervisory experience. She holds an MA in creative arts in therapy from Drexel University.
How to Get Your CE Certificate After Completing The Course:
Please fill out a course evaluation and pass the post-test exam by 80% score or more. Your certificate will be issued to you after passing the exam. You can retake the exam if you do not pass.


CE Providers:
Spring Advisory, PLLC has been approved by The National Board For Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7169. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Spring Advisory, PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
The Art Therapy Credentials Board recognizes CE credits granted by NBCC Approved Continuing Education Providers. All CE from Spring Advisory can be counted towards ATR, ATR-BC, and ATCS credential renewals for art therapists per ATCB.
Spring Advisory is an Illinois Social Work CE Sponsor, #159.001540
Spring Advisory is an Illinois Psychologist CE Sponsor, #268.000141
Spring Advisory is an Illinois Marriage and Family Therapy CE Sponsor, #168.000265
To ensure compliance with licensing board requirements, all CE courses expire 180 days after registration.
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By taking an online course, in real-time/live or pre-recorded/video, you are required to pass an exam by 80% about the course content in order to obtain your CE Credits and Certificates.
Upon passing the post-test exam at 80% or above, certificates are issued within the same 24-hour period; CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER. Unforeseen technical failure may cause delays. Please email admin@springadv.com for any issues.
Any misspellings or unsubmitted exams or failed exams will require you to retake the exam.
