Supervision Certification – A Requirement in Georgia In Georgia, Licensed Professional Counselors who provide supervision need to meet certain qualifications. At the time of this post (May 2017) the requirements are less stringent than they will be on and after October 1, 2018. The current (2017 through September 30, 2018) requirements are as follows: A … Read more
Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists I often hear from people considering entering the field of mental health. Generally speaking, the people I hear from are changing professions or they extending their career from a related professional background in education, social services or the non-profit sector. They are interested in advisement about which field … Read more
Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy Today I heard a podcast featuring a Professional Counselor who was asked to describe what psychotherapy is and what the difference is between a Psychologist, a Psychiatrist and a Psychotherapist. The response was very confusing and also very incorrect. It suggested that all Psychotherapists were master’s level degree holders and that Psychiatrists … Read more
People often ask me for information and resources. I have welcomed this over the years and continue to enjoy my role among my peers. However, it is very difficult at times to keep up with the demand. So in an effort to document more of my advisement for my colleagues and supervisees, I’ve decided to … Read more
