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Upcoming supervision groups, recent publications or research reports and the latest news

24th January 2019

EMCC 2018 Supervision Award winner

I am thrilled, surprised, honoured and humbled to be one of three joint winners of the 2018 EMCC Supervision Award.  I am really grateful to those who took the time to make nominations, to the judges for their time, and to the EMCC for highlighting the importance of supervision. I was also thrilled that one […]

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29th December 2018

Blowin’ in the wind

How do coach supervisors respond to ethical dilemmas and tricky issues?  Jonathan Passmore and I have been conducting research over the last few years in stages and we have just published a two-part series in Coaching at Work magazine with fellow researcher Marta Filipiak.  Seven main themes emerged: sources of ethical dilemmas, obstacles in dealing […]

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19th December 2018

Global Supervisors’ Network schedule published up to September 2019

We are delighted to announce the latest webinars in our GSN schedule, taking us to September 2019.  There are a wonderful variety of sessions from some of the leaders in the field covering topics such as supervision and: humour, purpose, the unconscious as a resource, working with beareavement, embracing the future and future trends, AI […]

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9th December 2018

Mental Health First Aid

With all the attention on mental well-being and health, there is a move to encourage all organisations to have Mental Health First Aiders as well as Physical Health First Aiders.  I have just completed a Mental Health First Aid course and found it helpful and enlightening and also useful in gaining more awareness for my […]

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19th November 2018

How do we re-source ourselves?

In Chapter 4 of the new book The Heart of Coaching Supervision – Working with Reflection and Self-Care edited by Stephen Palmer and I, Peter Hawkins suggests 10 ways a supervisor can help to re-source both them-self and their supervisors. I have reflected greatly on number 10 (p75) which talks of “systemic hope.” Peter argues […]

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30th October 2018

Announcing the publication of The Heart of Coaching Supervision today!

I am thrilled to announce that my first book The Heart of Coaching Supervision – Working with Reflection and Self-Care, co-edited with Professor Stephen Palmer, has been published today. We look at how we, as supervisors, coaches, mentors or leaders can work with reflection and self-care to resource ourselves, our supervisees, and our clients and […]

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