Psychoanalytic Supervision

By Nancy McWilliams | Publisher: Guilford Publications

About the book

Drawing on deep reserves of experience and theoretical and research knowledge, Nancy McWilliams presents a fresh perspective on psychodynamic supervision in this highly instructive work. McWilliams examines the role of the supervisor in developing the therapist's clinical skills, giving support, helping to formulate and monitor treatment goals, and providing input on ethical dilemmas. Filled with candid clinical examples, the book addresses both individual and group supervision. Special attention is given to navigating personality dynamics, power imbalances, and various dimensions of diversity in the supervisory dyad. McWilliams guides mentors and mentees alike to optimize this unique relationship as a resource for lifelong professional learning and growth.

Winner--Gradiva Award, National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
Winner--American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize (Clinical Category)

Editions of Psychoanalytic Supervision

Hardcover
ISBN 9781462547999
EBook
ISBN 9781462548019

Read an Excerpt

Drawing on deep reserves of experience and theoretical and research knowledge, Nancy McWilliams presents a fresh perspective on psychodynamic supervision in this highly instructive work. McWilliams examines the role of the supervisor in developing the therapist's clinical skills, giving support, helping to formulate and monitor treatment goals, and providing input on ethical dilemmas. Filled with candid clinical examples, the book addresses both individual and group supervision. Special attention is given to navigating personality dynamics, power imbalances, and various dimensions of diversity in the supervisory dyad. McWilliams guides mentors and mentees alike to optimize this unique relationship as a resource for lifelong professional learning and growth.

Winner--Gradiva Award, National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
Winner--American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize (Clinical Category)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Psychoanalytic Supervision about?

Drawing on deep reserves of experience and theoretical and research knowledge, Nancy McWilliams presents a fresh perspective on psychodynamic supervision in this highly instructive work. McWilliams examines the role of the supervisor in developing the therapist's clinical skills, giving support, helping to formulate and monitor treatment goals, and providing input on ethical dilemmas. Filled with candid clinical examples, the book addresses both individual and group supervision. Special attention is given to navigating personality dynamics, power imbalances, and various dimensions of diversity in the supervisory dyad. McWilliams guides mentors and mentees alike to optimize this unique relationship as a resource for lifelong professional learning and growth.

Winner--Gradiva Award, National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
Winner--American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize (Clinical Category)

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Psychoanalytic Supervision?

Society and Social Sciences > Psychology > Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints > Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology

Where can I read a sample of Psychoanalytic Supervision?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781462547999

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Psychoanalytic Supervision?

Nancy McWilliams

Who is the Publisher of the book Psychoanalytic Supervision?

Guilford Publications

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Psychoanalytic Supervision is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781462547999) and ebook(ISBN 9781462548019)

Where can I buy Psychoanalytic Supervision online or support local independent bookshops?

You can buy Psychoanalytic Supervision from below

Where can I buy Psychoanalytic Supervision?