The BACB defines the purpose of supervision as improving and maintaining the behavior-analytic, professional, and ethical repertoires of the trainee and facilitating the delivery of high-quality services to the trainee's clients. This definition is precise and consequential: supervision is not about accumulating hours, covering content, or fulfilling administrative requirements.
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Join Free →In this training, we will explore practices that guide both the supervisor and supervisee. According to the BACB®, the definition of the nature of supervision is "The purpose of supervision is to improve and maintain the behavior-analytic, professional, and ethical repertoires of the trainee and facilitate the delivery of high-quality services to the trainee's clients." Supervisors can support their supervisees in developing competence across multiple areas. Considerations of the nature of supervision, assessment and training of the supervisee will be discussed.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | Supervision |
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All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.