Supervising Family Therapy Trainees in Primary Care Medical Settings: Context Matters

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Title: Supervising Family Therapy Trainees in Primary Care Medical Settings: Context Matters
Language: English
Authors: Edwards, Todd M., Patterson, Jo Ellen
Source: Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. Jan 2006 32(1):33-43.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Physical Description: PDF
Page Count: 11
Publication Date: 2006
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Supervision, Counselor Training, Family Counseling, Therapy, Medical Services, Health, Biology, Clinical Experience
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2006.tb01586.x
ISSN: 0194-472X
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to identify and describe four essential skills for effective supervision of family therapy trainees in primary care medical settings. The supervision skills described include: (1) Understand medical culture; (2) Locate the trainee in the treatment system; (3) Investigate the biological/health issues; and (4) Be attentive to the self-of-the-therapist. Recommendations are also made to help supervisors become better prepared for the questions medical family therapy trainees bring to supervision.
Abstractor: As Provided
Number of References: 37
Entry Date: 2009
Accession Number: EJ840418
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The purpose of this article is to identify and describe four essential skills for effective supervision of family therapy trainees in primary care medical settings. The supervision skills described include: (1) Understand medical culture; (2) Locate the trainee in the treatment system; (3) Investigate the biological/health issues; and (4) Be attentive to the self-of-the-therapist. Recommendations are also made to help supervisors become better prepared for the questions medical family therapy trainees bring to supervision.
ISSN:0194-472X
DOI:10.1111/j.1752-0606.2006.tb01586.x