Dr Val Huet (PhD) is an Art Therapist, Group Psychotherapist, Organisation Consultant and Supervisor. She is a Visiting Lecturer on the Art Therapy Programmes at the University of Hertfordshire and Ulster University. Her art therapy practice is with people who live with chronic pain. She is the former CEO of the British Association of Art Therapists.
Description
This practical guide outlines the key theories and concepts underpinning the supervision process in art therapy and explores the challenges and opportunities in the contemporary field.
Grounded in the supervisor-supervisee relationship, this book will help you understand:
* How is art therapy supervision perceived internationally?
* What does research evidence tell us?
* How can supervisors build a creative supervision framework?
* What skills and knowledge do supervisors need to have and maintain?
* How can supervisees benefit from supervision throughout their professional lives?
* What is the role of artmaking and how can it be integral to art therapy supervision?
* How do organisational dynamics impact clinical work and supervision?
* What to do if supervision goes astray?
* How to prevent burnout and implement a positive supervision culture?
With accessible strategies for supervisees and supervisors, illustrated with case examples from practice, youll be equipped with the tools you need to deliver effective and evidence-based art therapy supervision.