Supervision Gone Wrong: A Story of Power and Betrayal w/ Skye Clark
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02/26/25 • 47 min
In this eye-opening episode of Supervision Simplified, Dr. Amy Parks welcomes Skye Clark to share her shocking and deeply personal experience with an unethical supervisor. From blurred boundaries to outright manipulation, Skye takes us through the harrowing journey of navigating supervision during the pandemic, uncovering deception, and ultimately finding her strength.
Supervisors wield significant influence over pre-licensed clinicians, and this conversation sheds light on what happens when that power is abused. Skye’s story is a cautionary tale about the importance of transparency, discernment, and advocating for oneself in supervision.
This is an episode every supervisor and supervisee needs to hear. If you’ve ever questioned the integrity of your supervision experience, this conversation will give you tools and insight to protect yourself and advocate for ethical supervision.
In this eye-opening episode of Supervision Simplified, Dr. Amy Parks welcomes Skye Clark to share her shocking and deeply personal experience with an unethical supervisor. From blurred boundaries to outright manipulation, Skye takes us through the harrowing journey of navigating supervision during the pandemic, uncovering deception, and ultimately finding her strength.
Supervisors wield significant influence over pre-licensed clinicians, and this conversation sheds light on what happens when that power is abused. Skye’s story is a cautionary tale about the importance of transparency, discernment, and advocating for oneself in supervision.
This is an episode every supervisor and supervisee needs to hear. If you’ve ever questioned the integrity of your supervision experience, this conversation will give you tools and insight to protect yourself and advocate for ethical supervision.
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Burnout vs. Capacity: How Supervisors Can Support Their Clinicians
In this episode of Supervision Simplified, Dr. Amy Parks and Valarie Harris dive into the essential topic of capacity building for supervisors and clinicians. They explore the challenges of maintaining emotional resilience, discipline, and adaptability in a field that demands constant support and leadership.
Valarie shares her personal experiences with burnout, self-regulation, and how habits—not just discipline—are the foundation for long-term success. Together, they discuss practical strategies for supervisors to help clinicians track, maintain, and restore their capacity before they reach the breaking point.
Key Takeaways:
✅ The connection between habits and discipline in sustainable supervision
✅ How capacity awareness prevents burnout before it starts
✅ The importance of flexibility and self-accountability in managing workload
✅ Ways supervisors can help new clinicians identify early warning signs of capacity strain
Don't wait until you're running on empty—learn how to manage your capacity before burnout takes over. Tune in now!
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