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EVENT FLYER 1 hour lunch on your own.
FREE: 6 IDFPR CEU for LSW/LCSW, LPC/LCPC, and Psychologists
SUMMARY
This 6-hour intensive workshop supports Illinois-licensed counselors and supervisors in developing effective, ethical, and culturally responsive supervisory relationships. Aligned with the ACA Code of Ethics (2014), Sections F.1–F.10, CACREP 2024 supervision standards, and Illinois supervision expectations, the training focuses on supervisory alliance development, feedback delivery, rupture-repair strategies, and parallel process awareness. Participants engage in skills practice, role-plays, and structured observation to enhance relational safety, accountability, and supervisee growth across diverse clinical contexts.
OBJECTIVES
Participants will be able to:
- Describe key components of the supervisory alliance.
- Demonstrate effective feedback and rupture-repair strategies.
- Apply multicultural and power-aware approaches to supervision.
PRESENTER
Katherine (“Katie”) Atkins, PhD, LCPC, NCC, ACS is a licensed professional counselor in Illinois and Wisconsin, a National Certified Counselor, an Approved Clinical Supervisor, and holds a Professional Educator License in School Counseling. Katie holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision and has extensive experience in clinical practice, supervision, and counselor education. She has authored or co-authored a textbook for counselors, numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, delivered over 65 professional presentations, and is the recipient of multiple teaching awards. She is also the co-founder of Blooming Life Institute, LLC.
