Family Therapy and Systemic Practice – Clinical Supervision Groups

Mandy Kavanagh-Vincent

Are you a Clinician who has some Family Therapy training and experience and looking to continue to develop your practice?

If you are a clinician seeking to further develop your therapeutic skills and explore new avenues for growth in your practice, engagement in a Systemic Clinical Supervision Group would provide you with the opportunity to do so.

 

What is Systemic Clinical Supervision?

Systemic Clinical Supervision is a structured, collaborative group process, facilitated by a Master Qualified Family Therapist with the focus on enhancing clinical skills and knowledge. It provides a safe and supportive space for clinicians to:

  • Present, discuss and reflect on cases; link theory to practice
  • Practice systemic hypothesizing and formulation
  • Review and discuss relevant, systemic articles
  • Explore practice dilemmas with a group of like-minded peers

 

Key Details:

  • Duration: 10 sessions
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Session Length: 1.5 hours
  • Group Size: Limited to 8 clinicians
  • Facilitator: Mandy Kavanagh-Vincent – Experienced, Masters Qualified
    Systemic Family and Couples Therapist

 

Benefits of Joining:

  • Enhanced Clinical Skills: Develop a deeper understanding of Systemic Therapy and its applications.
  • Peer Support: Connect with a community of clinicians to share experiences and insights.
  • Tailored Groups: Places allocated to create groups with similar levels of experience to maximize peer and supervisor input.
  • Case Exploration: Present and receive feedback on your most challenging cases.
  • Stay Current: Stay up-to-date with the latest systemic therapy research and techniques.
  • Practice Growth: Refine your skills and competence and explore approaches to managing practice dilemmas.

 

Who Can Join?

  • Qualified/Registered clinicians who work with families and have some knowledge and understanding of Systemic Practice
  • Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychotherapists, Counsellors

 

To Register: Applications for new group starting February 2025 now been considered

FAQs

Q NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR A NEW GROUP STARTING FEB 2025

- $80 plus GST per session x 10 sessions ($800 plus GST total).
- Participants must sign up for the 10 session block as this is a closed group

Q About Mandy

MSc Systemic Psychotherapy with Couples & Families

Mandy has 30+ years’ experience in working with Couples, Individuals and Families in various Public Health, NGO and Social Service organisation; Corporate settings; and in Private Practice. She has worked in Mental Health services in the UK and New Zealand since 2001 and has significant experience of working with Children and Young People aged 5 – 18 years; struggling with Anxiety, Depression, Self-harm and Eating Disorders.

Mandy specialises in working with couples having marital/relationship and communication difficulties, blended/step-family issues and parenting challenges, loss & bereavement, mental health and addiction challenges. She is skilled and experienced in working with distressing and challenging relationship difficulties and the different contexts of those seeking therapy.

Mandy has extensive experience in supervision and training of other professionals, including lecturing for 7 years on the Post Graduate Certificate in Systemic Therapies at Otago University. Mandy is trained in Family Based Treatment for Eating Disorders, Gottman Couples Therapy (Level 1), ACT, Trauma Based practice with children and young people and Single Session Family Consultation.

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