Stronger Supervision, Stronger Teams
Practical Strategies for Growth & Retention: Practical Strategies to Strengthen Clinical Growth, Recruitment & Client Care
- Speakers:
- Rachel Ledbetter, LMFT | Carla Smith, PhD, LCSW, LMFT
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 09 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Nov 06, 2025
- Product Code:
- POS150710
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Led by Rachel Ledbetter—developer of Motivo and seasoned supervisor—and Carla Smith—the Chief Clinical Officer at Motivo—this session will show you how clinical supervision can be a powerful strategy for recruitment, retention, and improved client care. Walk away with practical tools you can apply immediately, whether you’re supporting one supervisee or leading a team.
You’ll learn how to:
- Foster professional identity and clinical confidence through targeted supervision strategies
- Strengthen recruitment and retention by creating a supportive and growth-oriented supervision culture
- Elevate client outcomes by guiding supervisees toward reflective practice and sharper clinical decision-making
Credit
Handouts/Brochure
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Stronger Supervision, Stronger Teams (8.1 MB) | 31 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Stronger Supervision, Stronger Teams - French (8.1 MB) | 31 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Stronger Supervision, Stronger Teams - Italian (8.1 MB) | 31 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Stronger Supervision, Stronger Teams - German (8.1 MB) | 31 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Stronger Supervision, Stronger Teams - Spanish (8.1 MB) | 31 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Rachel Ledbetter, LMFT Related seminars and products
Rachel Ledbetter, LMFT, AAMFT Supervisor, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and AAMFT Approved Clinical Supervisor. In 2017, she fostered the creation of Motivo, the first HIPAA-compliant video platform for connecting pre-licensed therapists to high quality clinical supervisors. Since then, Rachel has begun to emerge as a thought leader in the area of distance supervision.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Rachel Ledbetter is the Co-founder of Motivo Health. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Rachel Ledbetter is an AAMFT clinical fellow and approved supervisor.
Carla Smith, PhD, LCSW, LMFT Related seminars and products
Dr. Carla Smith serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at Motivo, where she leads clinical quality, compliance, and best practices for supervision and continuing education. She is a thought leader in clinical supervision and provider-first workforce solutions, with published work exploring best practices in virtual supervision, clinical quality measurement, and retention strategies in behavioral health. Her research and writing focus on creating sustainable, high-quality supervision models that support provider well-being while improving client outcomes.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Carla Smith is the founder of Haven Therapy and Wellness, LLC. and has an employment relationship with Motivo Health. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Carla Smith has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Additional Info
Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)Access never expires for this product.
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Objectives
- Apply supervision strategies that build supervisees’ professional identity and clinical confidence.
- Develop a supervision culture that supports growth while improving recruitment and retention.
- Facilitate supervisees in reflective practice and clinical decision-making to enhance client outcomes.
Outline
The Role of Supervision in Stronger Teams
- Why supervision is more than oversight
- How supervision shapes professional identity and confidence
- Risks, limitations and scope of practice
Supervision as a Recruitment & Retention Strategy
- Creating a supportive and growth-oriented culture
- Linking supervision practices to team stability and engagement
Supervision and Client Care
- Guiding supervisees in reflective practice
- Strengthening clinical decision-making for improved outcomes
Practical Tools & Applications
- Actionable strategies you can implement immediately
- Adapting approaches for both individual supervisees and larger teams
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