Agenda
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10:00 AM-11:30 AM EST Virtual
SC01 - Opening Keynote Session: Contemporary Issues in Clinical Supervision
Speaker:
- Gerald Corey, EdD, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Counseling, University of Holy Cross at New Orleans.
- Jamie Bludworth, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor, Arizona State University
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12:00 PM-1:00 PM EST Virtual
SC02A - Creatively Helping Supervisees Envision Improvement Using the Counselor Activity Self-Efficacy Scales (CASES)
Speaker:
Benjamin Robertson, PhD, LPC-S, LCDC, NCC, BC-TMH, ACS
Assistant Professor of CounselingLiberty University -
12:00 PM-1:00 PM EST Virtual
SC02B - Recognize, Reflect, Respond: A Framework for Navigating Microaggressions in Counselor Supervision
Speaker:
- Jennifer Young, PhD, ALHC, CAP, University of the Cumberlands
- Desiree Jackson, LPCs, Practicum and Internship Coordinator/ Counseling Faculty, Grand Canyon University
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1:00 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD26- Cultivating Confidence: Supervision Tools for Supporting Clinicians in Eating Disorder Specializations
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1:30 PM-2:30 PM EST Virtual
SC03A - Creating Pathways, Not Barriers: Culturally Responsive and Socially Just Gatekeeping in Counselor Education
Speaker:
- Amber Samuels, PhD, LPC, NCC, CCC, Assistant Professor of Counseling, Hood College
- Erik Messinger, PhD, LCMHC, NCC, ACS, Assistant Professor, Hood College
- Taylor Baldwin, LGPC, NCC, PhD Student in Counseling, University of South Carolina
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1:30 PM-2:30 PM EST Virtual
SC03B - The Write Stuff: Ethical Documentation In Supervision
Speaker:
- Felicia Mirghassemi, PhD, Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University
- Kathleen Brown Rice, PhD, Professor of Counselor Education, Sam Houston State University
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3:00 PM-4:00 PM EST Virtual
SC04A - From Counselor to Supervisor: Navigating the Next Steps of our own Professional Development
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3:00 PM-4:00 PM EST Virtual
SC04B - Protecting The CES Profession Through Gatekeeping With Ethical Decision-Making Models
Speaker:
Christine Herzog, MS, LPCC, NCC
Assistant Professor of CounselingNew Mexico Highlands University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD06 - A Developmental Case for The Use of Taping and Role Play in Clinical Supervision
Speaker:
Katherine Helm, PhD
Program Director, Clinical Mental health Counseling Program & Professor of PsychologyLewis University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD07 - A Pathway for Charting: Using the Integrative Developmental Model in Supervision & Documentation
Speaker:
- Brittany Ellmer, LMHC, Manager, Clinical Care, Regent University
- Nyasha Flores, MA, School-Based Therapist, Regent University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD09 - Advancing Clinical Supervision Through the Use of Culturally Sensitive Approaches, Deliberate Practice, and Structured Mentorship
Speaker:
Erica Ogletree, PhD, LPCC-S, CSOTP, CTRP-CT, TGCTA-CT
Assistant ProfessorXavier University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD10 - Balancing Care and Ethics: Supervision in Tele-Mental Health Practice
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD11 - Bearing Witness: Supporting African American supervisees exposed to secondary trauma
Speaker:
Zanovia Tucker, PhD, LCPC (IL), LPC (MI), PhD, LCPC, LPC
Assistant ProfessorRoosevelt University -
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD13 - Between the Lines of Supervision: Using AI to Deepen Reflection & Reduce Burnout in Counselor Interns
Speaker:
Sannyu McDonald Harris, PhD, LCMHCS
Assistant ProfessorNorth Carolina A&T State University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD16 - Brains in the Room: Using Developmental Neuroscience to Strengthen Supervisee Growth and Resilience
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD17 - Bridging Cultures in Supervision: Ethical Practice Through Case-Based Learning
Speaker:
- Stephanie Brooke, PhD, NCC, Associate Professor, Capella University
- Praveen Kumar Rudra, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska at Omaha
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD18 - Building Better Supervision: The Supervision House as a Creative Developmental Tool
Speaker:
- Erik Messinger, PhD, LCMHC, NCC, ACS, Assistant Professor, Hood College
- Helen Lupton-Smith, PhD, Professor, North Carolina Central University
- Sam Simon, PhD, LCMHC, QS, NCC, Adjunct Professor, NC Central University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD21 - Coaching the Counselor: Supervision Strategies for Supporting Mental Health Work with Student-Athletes
Speaker:
- Lindsay Portela, PhD, LPC, NCC, Clinical Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Counselor Education Program, Auburn University
- Sarah Flint, PhD, LPCS, NCC, Assistant Clinical Professor and Clinical Coordinator, Auburn University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD22 - Counselor Supervisor Self-Efficacy & Training Preparedness
Speaker:
Melissa Cobbs, PhD, LCMHCS, LPCS, LCAS, CCS
Clinical Director & Counselor EducatorLifeStance Health & Liberty University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD23 - Creating and Implementing Effective Remediation Plans in Student Counselor Training
Speaker:
- Victoria Panna, PhD, LPC, ACS, NCC, MS, MEd, Clinical Coordinator, Keiser University
- Tina Marie Glover, PhD, Faculty, TM Glover Counseling
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD27 - Daring Feedback: Translating Brene Brown's Clear Is Kind for Clinical Supervision
Speaker:
Maria Giuliana, LMHC, BC-THP, CCTP, PhD Candidate CES
Owner / Licensed Mental Health Counselor / CE ProviderBeyond The Matter Counseling and Consulting Services LLC -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD28 - Disciplinary Supervision Done Well: From Contract to Final Report Submission
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD29 - Embracing the Parallel Process of Supervision Through Reciprocal Evaluation
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD30 - Emerging Narratives: Exploring Counselor Identity Development through Clinical Supervision - A Narrative Study in Progress
Speaker:
- Alison McAllister, MA, LCMHCS, NCC, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, Marine Corps Community Services (Department of Defense)
- Ashlee Davis, MS, Licensed School Counselor, Richmond Public Schools
- Josselyn Ayala, MA, Professional School Counselor, Wake County School System, Regent University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD31 - Empowering Rural Counsellors Using the SAGE Model of Counsellor Supervision and Support
Speaker:
- Rosina Mete, MSc, PhD, RP, CCC, Director of Scholarly and Mental Health Initiatives, Yorkville University
Speaker:
- Tom Alexander, PhD, LPC, Faculty member, Yorkville University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD32 - Empowering Students Using Student Roles During Virtual Group Supervision
Speaker:
Anna Johnson, PhD, LADC, LPCC
Faculty Chair; Faculty Mentor; InstructorGrand Canyon University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD33 - Enhancing recruitment, retention, and clinical outcomes through clinical supervision
Speaker:
- Rachel Ledbetter, LMFT, CEO, Motivo Health
- Carla Smith, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer, Motivo Health
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD34 - Ethical Supervision in a Neurodiverse Landscape: Principles and Practice
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD38 - From Oversight to Insight: Building Responsible and Reflective Supervision Practice
Speaker:
- Tanupreet Suri, PhD, Assistant Professor, Lehman College
- Arianna Trott, MA, PhD, LPCC, Adjunct Faculty, University of New Mexico
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD39 - Holding Space and Power: Culturally Responsive Supervision for Racial Equity in Counseling
Speaker:
Cecily Batiste Dawson, PhD, LPC-S
Owner/Clinical DirectorExperience Life Counseling Services -
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD43 - Improving Counselors Self Efficacy Through Neurodiverse Informed Supervision
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD44 - Interdisciplinary Supervision Groups at Distance: A Practical Approach
Speaker:
Anissa Howard, PhD, LPC, LMFT, RPT-S, ACS, CAADC
Associate ProfessorFort Valley State University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD45 - Leading the Leaders: Challenges and Opportunities in Mentoring Counselor Educators
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD46 - Level-Up Your Supervision: The ABCs of Advanced Peer Supervision and Consultation Groups
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD47 - Mirror & Mentor: Building a Culture of Reflective Supervision among Clinical Supervisors
Speaker:
- Tanupreet Suri, PhD, Assistant Professor, Lehman College
- Heather Sands, PhD, LPCC, LPC, ACS, Clinic Director & Supervision Manager, High Desert Healing
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD48 - Once Upon a Supervision: Using Storytelling to Spark Counselor Growth
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD51 - Putting the SUPER Back in Supervision: Techniques for Effective Clinical Supervision
Speaker:
Melissa Koen, MS, LMHC, ACS
Director of Field Education, Counseling and Behavioral Health DepartmentWilliam James College -
Speaker:
John Nixon, PhD, MDiv, CPC, NCC, ACS
Associate Professor in ResidenceUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD54 - Rethinking Supervision in Rural and Underserved Communities: Challenges, Ethics, and Adaptation
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Speaker:
- Jennifer Cline, PhD, LPC, ACS, NCC, Graduate Counseling, Program Director and Associate Professor, Eastern Mennonite University
- Teresa Haase, PhD, LPC, ACS, Associate Professor, Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling, Naropa University
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Speaker:
- Jennifer Cline, PhD, LPC, ACS, NCC, Graduate Counseling, Program Director and Associate Professor, Eastern Mennonite University
- Teresa Haase, PhD, LPC, ACS, Associate Professor, Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling, Naropa University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD58 - Solution-Focused Supervision: Helping Supervisees Minimize Anxiety and Self-Doubt
Speaker:
- Dara Brown, PhD, LPC, CSOTP, Full Time Faculty, Grand Canyon University
- Macy Williamson, PhD, LPC, Assistant Professor, Lubbock Christian University
- Cristy Martinez, MA LPC-S, Faculty, Lubbock Christian University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD59 - Strengthening Clinical Readiness in New Counselors: Embedding Risk Assessment into Early Supervision
Speaker:
- Sarah Flint, PhD, LPCS, NCC, Assistant Clinical Professor and Clinical Coordinator, Auburn University
- Lindsay Portela, PhD, LPC, NCC, Clinical Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Counselor Education Program, Auburn University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD60 - Supervise with Care: How to Become a Self-Care Focused Supervisor
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD61 - Supervising Counselors-in-Training Through Structured Group Residency Experiences
Speaker:
- James Cook, PhD, NCC, ACS, LCPC, LPC, LPCC, Clinical Associate Professor, Sacred Heart University
- Laura Harrawood, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Sacred Heart University
- Michelle Perepiczka, PhD, LPC, LMHC, RPTS, NCC, ACS, Core Faculty, University of Phoenix
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD62 - Supervising for Justice: Using Anti-Oppressive Counseling Frameworks in Clinical Supervision
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD63 - Supervising in the Age of AI: Preparing Counselors for Ethical and Informed Technology Use
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD66 - Supervising with Purpose: Practical Tools for Enhancing Supervisory Skills and Techniques
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD69 - Supervision as Soil: Applying Cyclical Gardening Therapy® to Grow the Whole Counselor
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD70 - Supervision for the Supervisors: Cultivating Capacity, Confidence, and Clinical Courage
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD71 - Supervision in the Gray: Integrating Play, Reflection, and Humanistic Practice
Speaker:
- Claire Cronin, PhD, LPC, RPT-S, Director- Behavioral Health Program, Front Range Community College
- Katie Beth Whitcomb, MA, LPC, ECMH-E, RPT-S, NCC, Counselor/Practice Owner, Waking Life Counseling
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD72 - Supervisory Skills and Techniques: Strengthening Supervision for Clinical Excellence through interactive techniques
Speaker:
- Jennifer Pennington, MA, Eds, LCMHCS, RPT-S, Owner of Private Practice, Clinical Supervisor, Art of Therapy Center, PLLC
- Julie McGinnis, LCMHCS, NCC, Owner, Supervisor, Flourishing Lives Counseling
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD74 - The 4R Model: Culturally Responsive Supervision for Asian International Counseling Students
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD76 - The Gatekeeper: What About Competency In Clinical Supervision?
Speaker:
Sherdene Simpson, PhD, LMHC, LPCC-S, MFT, CHT, GRS
Assistant Professor, CMHC Program DirectorFlorida Gulf Coast University -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD78 - The Relational Supervisor: Cultivating Systemic Thinking and Self of the Therapist in Supervisees
Speaker:
Niko Wilson, PhD, LMHC, LMFT, ACS, NCC
Core Faculty, Director of Couples and Family Therapy EmphasisWilliam James College -
5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD79 - Training the Next Generation: Cultivating Reflective and Justice-Oriented Supervisors in Counseling and Mental Health Professions
Speaker:
- Ernesto Lira de la Rosa, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, New York University
- John Beninato, LMHC-D, NCC, CRC, Clinical Director, John Beninato Mental Health Counseling PLLC
- Taylor Orlandoni, LMHC, LPC, MEd, MA, Adjunct Instructor, New York University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD80 - Trauma-Informed Supervision in Substance Use Counseling
Speaker:
- Lisa Gavin, LPC, LCADC, ACS, Clinical Specialist, Montclair State University
- Kait Deitz, PhD, LCADC, Instructor, Rutgers University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD81 - Values Conflicts in the Supervisory Relationship: Applying Ethical Guidelines and Multicultural Considerations
Speaker:
- Breanna McNeal, MEd, EdS, LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Liberty University
- Louis Alvey, MEd, Counselor, Liberty University
- Stacey Lilley, PhD, LPSC, LPC-S, Associate Professor, Liberty University
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5:30 PM-11:55 PM EST Virtual
OD83 - Who C.A.R.E.S? Exploring a New Research-Informed, Data Driven, Supervision Model on the Horizon
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12:00 PM-1:30 PM EST Virtual
SC922 - Exploring Challenges in the Supervisory Relationship
Supervision is both rewarding and complex. In this session, Drs. Gerry Corey and Jamie Bludworth share practical strategies for building trust, addressing power dynamics, managing boundaries, and broaching cultural differences. Drawing on real-world examples, they will also highlight trauma-informed approaches and tools to prevent burnout while strengthening supervisory relationships.
Speaker:
- Gerald Corey, EdD, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Counseling, University of Holy Cross at New Orleans.
- Jamie Bludworth, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor, Arizona State University