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Catch up with On Demand CPD
Reflective Supervision for FDR Practitioners and Mediators
What You'll Learn:
✅ The three essential pillars of effective supervision (Learning, Accountability, Wellbeing)
✅ How to create psychologically safe supervision spaces
✅ Common supervision pitfalls and how to avoid them
✅ Practical strategies for deepening reflective practice
✅ Real-world scenarios and solutions for supervisors and supervisees
Key Topics Covered:
• Why supervision is about "lifting up" not "checking up" on practitioners
• The hidden costs of isolated practice and how supervision addresses them
• The Tripod Method: A balanced approach to reflective supervision
• Establishing effective supervision agreements and frameworks
• Moving from venting to real professional growth
• Building trust and psychological safety in supervision relationships
About the Training:
Mediation Institute offers a comprehensive Reflective Supervision training course that includes:
- Fully online delivery accessible from anywhere in Australia
- Statement of Attainment for workplace debriefing offered in partnership with RTO Inspiritive 21178
- Certificate of Competence in Reflective Supervision
- Live reflective circles with other participants
- Real supervision session practice with mentoring support
- Six months access with flexible learning
Perfect for:
- Experienced FDR practitioners and mediators
- Those in supervisory or management roles
- Professionals seeking to formalise their supervision skills
- Anyone committed to ethical, sustainable mediation practice
Learn More & Enrol:
http://www.mediationinstitute.edu.au/supervision-training
Course fee: $2,200 (including Statement of Attainment)
Mediation Institute members: $1,980
Payment plans available
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