Supervision

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Professional supervision is a dedicated space to pause, reflect, and strengthen your practice. It provides an opportunity to explore complex work, celebrate successes, navigate ethical dilemmas, and support your professional wellbeing in a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment.

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As a Registered Social Worker, ACC Sensitive Claims Therapist, and Professional Supervisor, I understand the demands of working in complex and emotionally challenging environments. My supervision is grounded in trauma-informed practice and tailored to your individual role, experience, and professional goals.

 

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Who I Work With​

Professional supervision is available for:​

• Registered Social Workers

• Statutory Social Workers

• ACC Therapists

• Family Support Workers

• NGO Practitioners

• Youth Workers

• Community Support Practitioners

• Family Court Lawyers

• Team Leaders and Managers

• Social Work Students

• Newly Qualified Social Workers

 

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My Approach

Supervision should feel supportive, reflective, and professionally challenging. Together we create a space where you can:​

• Reflect on your practice with confidence.

• Explore ethical dilemmas and professional boundaries.

• Develop critical thinking and decision-making skills.

• Enhance trauma-informed practice.

• Build resilience and reduce the impact of workplace stress.

• Celebrate achievements and recognise professional growth.

• Maintain safe, ethical, and accountable practice.

 

Every supervision relationship is different. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and responsive to your individual needs, recognising that professional development is an ongoing journey.

 

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Why Choose Integrated Social Services?

A particular strength of my supervision is my dual role as a Registered Social Worker and ACC Sensitive Claims Therapist. This means I understand the realities of statutory social work, private practice, and ACC Sensitive Claims work, including the ethical, professional, and practice responsibilities that accompany these roles.

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Having worked within statutory social work, I understand the realities of working in high-pressure environments where risk assessment, complex decision-making, legislative responsibilities, court processes, and multi-agency collaboration are part of everyday practice. Supervision provides a reflective space to explore these complexities while supporting ethical, accountable, and sustainable practice.

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As a Registered Social Worker and ACC Sensitive Claims Therapist, I understand the unique responsibilities of providing trauma-informed therapy within the ACC framework. Supervision offers a supportive space to reflect on therapeutic work, professional boundaries, vicarious trauma, ethical practice, reporting requirements, and maintaining safe, client-centred care.

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Whether you are newly qualified, transitioning into a new role, or an experienced practitioner looking for a reflective space, supervision can support your confidence, professional identity, and ongoing development.  Starting private practice can feel both exciting and overwhelming. I provide supervision and practical guidance to help social workers build confidence, navigate the transition, and establish a practice that reflects their values and professional goals.

 

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Session Options

• Online throughout New Zealand

• In-person sessions in Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes

 

If you're unsure whether my supervision is the right fit for you, I welcome an initial conversation to discuss your needs and answer any questions.