Supervision of psychotherapy: Understanding the processes that build professional competence

心理治疗可以挽救生命，提高幸福感。临床督导被用来提高心理治疗的有效性和支持治疗师。这项研究通过建立我们对临床监督过程及其如何影响治疗师实践和客户结果的知识，为促进和维持良好健康的国家研究重点做出了贡献。这项研究将导致有效监督实践的循证模式，这将加强未来的服务交付，防止治疗师职业倦怠，并改善客户结果。这项研究还将为以下方面的发展提供信息：核心监督过程的衡量标准、临床监督实践标准、监督员培训和专业发展计划。

Psychotherapy can save lives and improve well-being. Clinical supervision is used to improve psychotherapy effectiveness and support therapists. This study contributes to the national research priorities of promoting and maintaining good health by building our knowledge of clinical supervision processes and how they influence therapist practice and client outcomes. The study will lead to an evidence-based model of effective supervision practice, which will enhance future service delivery, prevent therapist burnout, and improve client outcomes. The study will also inform development of: measures of core supervisory processes, clinical supervision practice standards, supervisor training, and professional development programs.