Developing Clinicians of Character
A Christian Integrative Approach to Clinical Supervision
Reeks: Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books
Terri S. Watson
- ECPA
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- Shelf
- Book
- Cover
- AwardIs
- there
- more
- to
- clinical
- supervision
- than
- our
- current
- theories
- and
- methods
- can
- provide?
- Whether
- we
- intend
- them
- to
- be
- or
- not,
- our
- mentoring
- practices
- are
- personally
- formative
- for
- supervisees
- and
- supervisors
- alike.
- Developing
- Clinicians
- of
- Character
- grounds
- our
- thinking
- in
- the
- historic
- and
- contemporary
- wisdom
- of
- virtue
- ethics
- and
- grows
- out
- of
- a
- love
- for
- the
- practice
- of
- clinical
- supervision.
- It
- aims
- to
- identify
- and
- strengthen
- supervision's
- important
- role
- for
- character
- formation
- in
- the
- classroom,
- in
- continuing
- education
- for
- practitioners,
- and
- in
- clinical
- settings.After
- an
- overview
- of
- the
- role
- of
- character
- formation
- in
- clinical
- supervision,
- Developing
- Clinicians
- of
- Character
- examines
- each
- classical
- Christian
- virtue
- in
- turn,
- its
- corresponding
- professional
- ethical
- aspiration,
- and
- how
- we
- can
- use
- the
- practices
- of
- clinical
- supervision
- and
- spiritual
- formation
- together
- to
- foster
- character
- formation
- for
- Christian
- maturity
- and
- Christlikeness.Dr.
- Terri
- S.
- Watson
- welcomes
- and
- equips
- you
- to
- excel
- in
- "the
- helping
- profession
- within
- a
- helping
- profession"
- as
- you
- provide
- clinical
- supervision
- for
- other
- mental
- health
- workers
- in
- counseling,
- psychology,
- and
- marriage
- and
- family
- therapy.
- This
- book
- will
- shape
- your
- own
- character
- through
- spiritual
- disciplines
- in
- the
- classical
- virtues—and
- outward
- in
- expanding
- circles
- of
- encouragement,
- formation,
- and
- healing.Christian
- Association
- for
- Psychological
- Studies
- (CAPS)
- Books
- explore
- how
- Christianity
- relates
- to
- mental
- health
- and
- behavioral
- sciences
- including
- psychology,
- counseling,
- social
- work,
- and
- marriage
- and
- family
- therapy
- in
- order
- to
- equip
- Christian
- clinicians
- to
- support
- the
- well-being
- of
- their clients.