ACS Supervisory Models & Theories Flashcards

Which supervision model proposes that supervisees move through three developmental stages: beginning, advanced, and master counselor?

Answer: Integrated Developmental Model (IDM)

The Integrated Developmental Model (IDM) by Stoltenberg and Delworth describes supervisee growth through three progressive developmental levels.

In Bernard's Discrimination Model of supervision, which of the following is NOT one of the three supervisor roles?

Answer: Researcher

Bernard's Discrimination Model identifies three supervisor roles: teacher, counselor, and consultant — researcher is not among them.

The Psychotherapy-Based Supervision Model most closely mirrors which therapeutic approach when applied to supervision?

Answer: Person-centered therapy

Psychotherapy-based supervision models often mirror their parent therapy — person-centered supervision, for example, emphasizes the supervisory relationship and core conditions.

Which supervision approach emphasizes the parallel process, where dynamics in the supervisory relationship mirror those in the counselor-client relationship?

Answer: Psychodynamic supervision

Psychodynamic supervision focuses heavily on parallel process, countertransference, and how the supervisory relationship reflects the therapeutic one.

In the Systematic Approach to Supervision (SAS), which element focuses on the supervisor's awareness of their own biases and theoretical orientation?

Answer: Supervisor factors

In the SAS model, supervisor factors refer to the supervisor's personal characteristics, theoretical orientation, and self-awareness, including biases.

A supervisor who primarily uses a cognitive-behavioral supervision approach would most likely focus on which of the following with a supervisee?

Answer: Identifying and challenging the supervisee's maladaptive cognitions about clients

Cognitive-behavioral supervision targets the supervisee's dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs about their counseling work and clients.