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Reflective Supervision for FDR Practitioners and Mediators

Discover how reflective supervision can transform your mediation practice and prevent burnout. In this comprehensive presentation, Joanne Law from Mediation Institute introduces the innovative Tripod Method for Reflective Supervision—balancing learning, ...accountability, and wellbeing.

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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