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S23-2004 Supervision Strategies for the Development of Competent Social Workers (2 Days)

Total Credits: 12 including 12 Supervision CEs

Categories:
2000 Supervision
Instructor:
Gisele Ferretto, LCSW-C
Course Levels:
Advanced
Duration:
15 hours
Dates
Schedule at a glance

Description

Overwhelmingly, the research shows that supervisors have an essential role in effective client outcomes and workforce development. The purpose of this workshop is to identify and explore the components of effective clinical supervision. Content will include the basic functions, role, responsibilities, and standards of supervision with emphasis on the legal and regulatory language that describe these concepts. Other topics covered include: Developing professional identify and critical thinking in supervisees, setting expectations, and effective communication. This workshop includes practice activities to apply the content covered and examples of strategies for enhanced supervision. This workshop meets the requirements of Supervision CEs and the requirement for Board Approved Supervisors to complete 12 credit hours of continuing education in social work supervision (COMAR 10.42.08.04.).

Instructor

Gisele Ferretto, LCSW-C Related Seminars and Products

University of Maryland School of Social Work

Gisele Ferretto, MSW, LCSW-C, has over thirty-five years of social work experience in both clinical and macro practice areas. Her areas of expertise include: policy, professional ethics, supervision and leadership, confidentiality, social work and field practicum education, child welfare practice, and curriculum development. Ms. Ferretto provides consultation and training for private and public agencies in her areas of expertise. She has served on various committees and boards at the local, state, and national level, developing policy and program initiatives.     

Currently, Ms. Ferretto is on the faculty at the University of Maryland School of Social Work (SSW) and serves as the director of public policy and manager of training for the Office of Field Education. During her tenure at the SSW, she has held positions in the Office of Field Education, Child Welfare Fellowship Program, Child Welfare Academy, Family Connections Baltimore, and Social Work Community Outreach Service (SWCOS). Prior to her time at the SSW, she served as an administrator at the Maryland Department of Human Services in the following programs: Child Protective Services, Office of Equal Opportunity, and the Office of Staff Development and Training. Ms. Ferretto began her social work career as a child protective services worker at the Baltimore City Department of Social Services.   

Agenda & Learning Objectives

AGENDA:

Day One: 

 

8:45 - 9:00 

Registration/Log on 

09:00 - 10:30 

Lecture 

10:30 - 10:45 

Break 

10:45 - 12:00 

Lecture Continued 

12:00 - 1:00 

Lunch 

1:00 - 2:30 

Lecture Continued 

2:30 - 2:45 

Break 

2:45 - 4:30 

Lecture Continued 

4:30 

Questions & Adjournment 

Day Two: 

8:45 - 9:00 

Registration/Log on 

09:00 - 10:30 

Lecture 

10:30 - 10:45 

Break 

10:45 - 12:00 

Lecture Continued 

12:00 - 1:00 

Lunch 

1:00 - 2:30 

Lecture Continued 

2:30 - 2:45 

Break 

2:45 - 4:30 

Lecture Continued 

4:30 

Questions & Adjournment 


LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Upon the completion of this workshop, participants will be able to: 

  • Explore the functions and role of clinical supervision 

  • Develop strategies to improve critical thinking and professional practice of those they supervise 

  • Instruct supervisees on the legal authorities which govern social work practice 

  • Evaluate effective strategies for setting expectations and providing effective direction 

  • Review the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners’ expectations for supervision 

Bibliography & References

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY & REFERENCES

Course Completion & CE Information

Category I Maryland BSWE Requirement

The Office of Continuing Professional Education at the University Of Maryland School Of Social Work is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners in Maryland to sponsor social work continuing education programs. This workshop qualifies for 12 Category I Continuing Education Units for supervision. The Office of Continuing Professional Education is also authorized by the Maryland Board of Psychologists and the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors to sponsor Category A continuing professional education.

 

Please refer to the tab "Live Interactive Webinar Policies & FAQs" for UMSSW Office of CPE policies regarding all live interactive webinar related matters.

Target Audience

Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists

All those interested in Topic Welcomed

Late Fees and Refunds

Fee & Registration:

Cost is $260 and includes CE credit. A $20 late fee will be incurred starting on April 27, 2023.  *Cancellations must be received 24 hours in advance prior to the live interactive webinar to receive a refund or a credit letter.

*All cancellations will be subjected to a $35.00 administration fee

Live Interactive Webinar Platforms

 

LIVE INTERACTIVE WEBINAR PLATFORMS

 

The Office of Continuing Professional Education hosts Live Interactive Webinars through two platforms: Zoom and WebEx.

Both platforms offer high quality and user-friendly webinar platforms for our registrants.

 

System Requirements:

  • Operating Systems: Windows XP or higher; MacOS 9 or higher; Android 4.0 or higher.
  • Internet Browser: Google Chrome; Firefox 10.0 or higher.

Our system is not compatible with the Safari web browser.

  • Broadband Internet Connection: Cable, High-speed DSL and any other medium that is internet accessible.

**Please have your device charging at all times to ensure that your device does not lose power during the webinar.

 

Course Interaction Requirements:

To participate in Live Interactive Webinars, you MUST have a device that allows you to view the presentation on screen and hear the instructor at all times. We do not allow participants to call-in from their phones or mobile devices and solely listen to the presentation. Participation in Live Interactive Webinars is mandatory.

Webinar Policies & FAQs

Click The Link to View The Webinar Policies & FAQs

https://umbsswcpe.ce21.com/Page/live-interactive-webinar-procedures-policies-4129

 

 
Availability Module Title Speaker Credits Course Type Duration Course Details
May 11, 2023 @ 09:00 AM (EDT) S23-2004 Supervision Strategies for the Development of Competent Social Workers (Day 1)
Gisele Ferretto, LCSW-C
Total Credits: 6 including 6 Supervision CEs Webinar 7 Hours 30 Minutes More info »
May 12, 2023 @ 09:00 AM (EDT) S23-2004 Supervision Strategies for the Development of Competent Social Workers (Day 2)
Gisele Ferretto, LCSW-C
Total Credits: 6 including 6 Supervision CEs Webinar 7 Hours 30 Minutes More info »
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