Supervisors will gain greater differentiation in supervisee needs based on stage of career and licensure needs. Ethics will be incorporated throughout the presentation. Better trained supervisors lead to better trained clinicians and this directly impacts couples, individuals and families. This presentation aims to help grow the profession to increase access to quality services.
Barb Stanton, PhD, LPCC, LMFTDr. Stanton’s clinical work is focused on children and adolescents on the autism spectrum along with their caregivers. With many years of experience, Barb has learned to appreciate the infinite skills and talents of these amazing individuals as well as their struggles to navigate their environment. The focus of her care is on finding how to support people with ASD and similar diagnoses to achieve their highest level of success and gain skills for life. Barb has been supervising interns and folks working on clinical licensure since 1991. Barb lives in Pelican Rapids, MN with her rescue dog, lizards, tortoises, and guinea pigs.
Emily Coler Hanson, MS, LMFTEmily has worked as a therapist for the past fifteen years and has primarily focused her work on children, adolescents, and their families. She has a particular interest in working with children who have experienced trauma, are on the autism spectrum, and prefers a team approach to helping children reach their goals. Her work often takes a strength based approach and is influenced by the Nurtured Heart Approach. Emily has been an approved supervisor through the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy for the past 10 years. She especially loves supervising interns and watching the amount of growth that happens during this time. She lives in Fargo, ND with her spouse, two delightful children, and rescue dog.