Clinical Supervision in South Africa : Improving practice with limited resources / by Kamilla Varsha Rawatlal.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rawatlal, Kamilla Varsha.

Series:

SpringerBriefs in Psychology, 2192-8371

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology.

Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.

Local Subjects:

Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 106 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2023.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.

Summary:

In this publication, an ecological, relational framework to support practitioners i. e. Masters’ level Psychologists/Social Workers/Health Professionals, Interns navigate 21st century challenges and opportunities in the provision of mental health care services at various institutions in developing countries such as South Africa is discussed. With an increased uptake of mental health care services in recent times and the advent of teletherapy to make these services more accessible, health care professionals have had to also reconcile working within institutional structures that place challenges and pressures. Psychologists and Health Professionals employed in various governmental institutions such as health and higher education have also been subject to multiple competing demands that increase the risk of compassion fatigue and burnout. Reference is made to research that has demonstrated that burnout arises from multiple institutional, professional and personal factors, including healthprofessional’s belief’s and coping.

Contents:

Introduction and background to institutions of practice

The evolution of supervisory models

Towards a systemic and relational ecological framework to clinical supervision

Level one (the core) informing supervisee’s internal lens of reference

Supervisee’s interpersonal frame of reference

Navigating the external (institutional)

Case management and presenting problem management

Contemporary areas for clinical supervision integration

Towards well-being: self-care in the supervisory space

Integration of chapters: applying a systemic lens to clinical supervision.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9783031419294

3031419294

OCLC:

1402815277