Why Seeking Supervision?
Revolutionizing how you receive supervision.
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The Impact of Increased Access to Professionals
Supervision is a weekly 1-hour meeting where a supervisor helps ensure the provider develops the skills and self-reflection needed to promote the well-being and success of the individual and the clients served.
Our goal is for all participants is to:
- Streamline obtaining hours in a timely manner.
- Create one functional system for professional development & client care.
- Increase mental health and BIPOC professionals in the community.
6-8 years
Current average time it takes to be licensed
72,000
Qualified supervisors in Ohio
1.8M
Clients who can have access to care
How can Seeking Supervision help?
Education
- 50,000 mental health professionals who have the potential to advance their clinical license if a system existed. (CSWMFT Board)
- The required supervision process should take two years, not the 6 to 8 years it currently takes. (2023 Focus Group)
Profession
- The BIPOC community currently lacks adequate representation in mental health care. 1% are Black (CDC)
Social
- 537,000 Ohioans were unable to access timely mental health care in 2022 (NAMI Ohio)
- Individuals desire professionals who look like them. (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Hear from those who trust Seeking Supervision
"I definitely wish there was something like this when I was trying to get my hours. No one should ever have to beg for supervision."
- Anonymous
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