Group Supervision

 Meet Shauna, a dedicated and experienced clinical supervisor who has been working in the field of clinical therapy for nine years. Shauna is an advocate for a humanistic-oriented approach to clinical supervision, where she prioritizes the empowerment of her interns.

In addition to her role as a clinical supervisor, Shauna also manages a bustling clinic where she welcomes several interns at a time. She takes pride in creating an environment that fosters growth and development for her interns. With her extensive experience, she understands the challenges that come with managing a busy clinic while balancing her personal life.Shauna's passion for learning and growth is evident in her pursuit of a Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology.

Her dedication to expanding her knowledge and understanding of the human psyche reflects her deep commitment to her profession. Furthermore, her training as a licensed practicing teacher through the University of Victoria allows her to incorporate educational strategies into her supervision style.At home, Shauna is a loving mother to two teenage boys, both on the autism spectrum. Juggling her responsibilities at home and her clinic, she brings empathy and understanding to her interactions with her interns. Shauna's personal experiences as a mother of children with unique needs lead her to approach supervision with compassion and a focus on individual strengths.When faced with resistance or challenges in her work, Shauna relies on her humanistic skills and strength-based teaching approach.

She firmly believes in the transformative power of proper modeling and level-appropriate guidance. Shauna encourages her interns to stay present in the moment and utilize their emotions as valuable resources while working with clients.As a transpersonal clinician, Shauna views clinical supervision as a means to alleviate the fear associated with the therapeutic process. She recognizes that shame can arise for both supervisors and supervisees and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and working through these feelings. Equality and wellness are fundamental principles in Shauna's supervision style, as she delves deeper into her supervisees' abilities to uncover their greatest strengths.

Shauna's aspiration is to carry on the legacy of Dr. Natalie Rogers as a humanistic supervisor, continuing to invest in the growth and development of her interns. Her belief in the transformative power of humanistic-oriented supervision shines through in her dedication to reducing fear, embracing emotions, and fostering collaboration. Through her guidance, Shauna aims to empower her interns to reach their fullest potential as compassionate and effective clinical therapists.