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TIP 52-Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor-Part 1
This course examines the role of clinical supervision in detail. The course will provide basic information about clinical supervision in the substance abuse treatment field. Principles, guidelines, cultural factors, ethical and legal issues, and practical techniques will be covered.
This course is Part 1, Chapters 1 & 2 of TIP 52 - Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor created by SAMHSA.
10 CEU hours Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Free retakes
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Course Overview
This course examines the role of clinical supervision in detail. The course will provide basic information about clinical supervision in the substance abuse treatment field. Principles, guidelines, cultural factors, ethical and legal issues, and practical techniques will be covered.
This course is Part 1, Chapters 1 & 2 of TIP 52 - Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor created by SAMHSA.
****CCAPP STUDENTS - PLEASE READ - Please note any course over 8 CEUs/Contact Hours/Hours must be completed over a 72 hour (or more) time period. Your course start date is the date of purchase, and your completion date is when you have passed your test. For example, "Completed 9/5 - 9/10/2026".
Course Format
This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.
Course Objectives
- Understand central principles of clinical supervision and guidelines for new supervisors, including the functions of a clinical supervisor.
- Identify the developmental levels of counselors and clinical supervisors.
- Identify cultural competence, ethical and legal issues such as direct and vicarious liability, dual relationships and boundary issues, informed consent, confidentiality, and supervisor ethics.
- Understand the various methods commonly used for observing counselors, the methods and techniques of supervision and administrative supervision, and practical issues such as balancing clinical and administrative duties, finding the time to do clinical supervision, documentation, and structuring clinical supervision sessions.
Customer Testimonial
"Another great course. Well written with lots of valuable information that will carry over to my practice."
Course Outline
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Chapter 1: Information You Need To Know<br />Introduction<br />Central Principles of Clinical Supervision<br />Guidelines for New Supervisors<br />Models of Clinical Supervision<br />Developmental Stages of Counselors<br />Developmental Stages of Supervisors<br />Cultural and Contextual Factors<br />Ethical and Legal Issues<br />Monitoring Performance<br />Methods of Observation<br />Practical Issues in Clinical Supervision<br />Methods and Techniques of Clinical Supervision<br />Administrative Supervision <br />Resources
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Chapter 2: Clinical Scenarios
Final assessment
Approvals & accreditation
AAACEUs is an approved provider for the following boards. This course counts toward continuing education for 7 credentials.
TIP 52-Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor-Part 1