Kentucky LPCA Supervision for Kentucky Licensed Professional Counselor Associates (LPCAs)
Are you looking for LPCA supervision in Kentucky?
Hi, I’m Matt Grammer, LPCC-S. I’ve been a licensed counselor in Kentucky since 2014 and enjoy providing licensure supervision to LPCAs. My supervision structure is set up so that you can complete your 100 hours as fast as possible. This can look many different ways, but supervision meetings will be held at least once per week. We can meet multiple times per week if needed. Standard meeting availability is 8 am- 4 pm Monday through Friday. Special Accommodation meetings can be scheduled based on availability.
LPCA Supervision Cost
- $100 per supervision hour
for M-F 9-4 EST - $125 per supervision hour
for supervision outside of these hours
LPCA Supervision Location
- Remote
- In-person (Highlands, Louisville)
LPCA Supervisee Criteria
- Highly ethical LPCA
- Interested in private practice
- Creative and independent thinker
- Agree to weekly supervision meetings in person or remotely
- Matt will not supervise employees or contractors of Kentucky Counseling Center
Experience
- Licensed counselor since 2012
- Founder and CEO of Kentucky Counseling Center
- Founder and CE Director of Therapy Trainings™
Specialties
- Child- Young adult counseling
- Outpatient and inpatient settings
- Treating conditions across the DSM
- Starting and managing a thriving private practice
LPCA Supervision Style
- Laid-back and personable meetings
- Supervisee-centered
- Mentorship and support
- Strategy Development for starting a private practice
How to request KY LPCA Supervision with
Matt Grammer, LPCC-S
If you’d like to work with me to complete your supervision hours, please complete the LPCA
Supervision Request Form below, and I’ll connect with you soon. Thanks for your interest!
LPCA Supervision Requirements per LPC Board
Licensed professional clinical counselors (LPCCs) who wish to supervise LPCAs must complete a 15-hour board-approved supervision training or provide proof of a completed supervision course from a CACREP-accredited school. This training is mandatory for all LPCCs who want to continue providing supervision to LPCAs.
The supervisee is expected to gain broad experience and skill enhancement across a variety of developmental issues, dysfunctions, diagnoses, acuity levels, and population groups. Supervision focuses on areas like appropriate diagnosis, treatment plan development, ethical issues, and the use of professional self in the therapeutic process.
My Approach to Kentucky LPCA Supervision
As a licensed professional counselor supervisor (LPCC-S), my approach to LPCA (Licensed Professional Counselor Associate) supervision is grounded in several key principles: fostering growth, promoting ethical practice, and encouraging self-reflection. Supervision is not merely a regulatory requirement; it’s a pivotal journey in a counselor’s professional development. Here’s how I approach this vital role:
Creating a Supportive Environment for KY LPCA Supervision
Focus on Ethical Practice in KY LPCA Supervision
Encouraging Reflective Practice in KY LPCA Supervision
Reflective practice is at the heart of personal and professional growth. I encourage LPCAs to reflect on their sessions, their client interactions, and their own internal processes. This reflection fosters self-awareness and helps in identifying areas for growth.
While practical skills are important, integrating these skills with theoretical knowledge is crucial. I work with LPCAs to help them understand how theory informs practice and vice versa. This integration is essential for developing a strong professional identity.
Feedback and Evaluation in KY LPCA Supervision
Constructive feedback is a cornerstone of effective supervision. I provide regular, honest, and detailed feedback on their work. This feedback is aimed at encouraging growth while also acknowledging strengths.
Promoting Professional Identity in KY LPCA Supervision
I strive to assist LPCAs in developing a strong professional identity. This involves exploring their values, beliefs, and attitudes towards counseling, and understanding how these influence their practice.
Encouraging Self-care and Resilience in KY LPCA Supervision
Facilitating Career Development in KY LPCA Supervision
Finally, I assist LPCAs in planning their career paths. This might involve discussing future educational opportunities, niche areas in counseling, or ways to advance in their current roles.
In conclusion, my approach to LPCA supervision is multifaceted and tailored to the individual needs of the supervisee. It’s about building a relationship that supports their growth, challenges them to think critically, and prepares them for a rewarding career in counseling. Supervision is a journey we take together, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the quality of care provided to clients and enriching the professional lives of the LPCAs I work with.