Perspectives on supervision -- Foundations of positive psychology -- Setting the stage -- Uncovering potential : identifying and developing strengths -- Evaluation and feedback -- Diversity : searching for higher ground, not just common ground -- Addressing problems and framing solutions -- Beyond competency : expertise and lifelong learning -- Fostering ethical behavior -- Final thoughts : weeding the garden.
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Summary
As evidenced by the recent proliferation of books about positive psychology, there is a growing realization about the importance of focusing on an individual''s strengths. Yet there has been little written about positive psychology that applies this approach to training and supervision. To fill this void, Strengths-Based Clinical Supervision combines the principles of positive psychology with research on effective supervision and training from various disciplines along with the characteristics of effective clinical supervisors. Designed for use with courses on clinical supervision in psycholog.