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Promoting Vulnerability in Humanistic Counselor Development: A Relational-Cultural Model to Supervision

Join us Thursday, February 11th from 1:00 pm-2:30 pm EST.

Promoting Vulnerability in Humanistic Counselor Development: A Relational-Cultural Model to Supervision

Description: Authenticity and connection, two concepts that relate to vulnerability, are emphasized as key components to humanistic counseling and supervision. Relational-cultural supervision is discussed as part of a humanistic framework for promoting vulnerability in counselor development. In this presentation, vulnerability, authenticity, and connection are explored as relational-cultural outcomes that can lead to growth in the context of the supervisory relationship and counselor development.

Learning Objectives:

  1. To explore vulnerability, authenticity, and connection as key components of humanistic counseling.

  2. To explore how relational-cultural supervision can promote vulnerability in the supervisory relationship and the counseling relationship.

  3. To explore how the vulnerable concepts of authenticity and connection inform outcomes in the supervisory relationship and the counseling relationship.

Presenters:

Nicole Stargell, PhD, LCMHCA, LSC, NCC, BC-TMH

Laurie Craigen, PhD, LMHC

Nicole Bradley, PhD, LPCC-S

Julia L. Whisenhunt, PhD, LPC, NCC, CPCS

Victoria E. Kress, PhD, LPCC, NCC, CCMHC

 

Nicole Stargell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Laurie Craigen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine. Nicole Bradley is a Core Faculty member in the School of Counseling at Walden University, and Julia Whisenhunt is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Speech-Language Pathology at the University of West Georgia. Victoria E. Kress is a Professor in the Department of Counseling, Special Education, and School Psychology at Youngstown State University. Together they authored an article published in The Journal of Humanistic Counseling entitled Relational-Cultural Supervision: A Humanistic Approach to Promoting Vulnerability and Counselor Development.

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