Clinical Supervision in Whitefish, MT
At Trailhead Addiction Treatment & Counseling Center, we provide clinical supervision in Whitefish, MT for mental health professionals pursuing licensure. Our licensed supervisors support LCPC, LCSW, and LAC candidates as well as practicum students, offering structured guidance that bridges the gap between academic training and professional practice.
What is Clinical Supervision?
Our program supports a range of professionals, including provisionally licensed LCPC candidates, LCSW candidates, LAC candidates, and graduate-level practicum students in counseling and social work programs. Whether you are beginning your post-graduate hours or advancing toward final licensure, our supervision provides the tools, accountability, and support you need to grow in your clinical practice.
Who Can Benefit from Clinical Supervision?
Our program supports a range of professionals, including provisionally licensed LCPC candidates, LCSW candidates, LAC candidates, and graduate-level practicum students in counseling and social work programs. Whether you are beginning your post-graduate hours or advancing toward final licensure, our supervision provides the tools, accountability, and support you need to grow in your clinical practice.
What to Expect from Supervision
Trailhead offers both group and individual supervision. Weekly group supervision focuses on case consultation, transference, counter-transference, and clinical approaches. Staff meetings provide additional opportunities for collaboration and professional development. Individual supervision is available as needed to address specific cases, professional challenges, or growth goals. Our supervisors prioritize ethical practice, clinical skill development, and personal wellness for supervisees.
Benefits of Clinical Supervision at Trailhead
Choosing Trailhead for supervision provides clear advantages:
Experienced Supervisors
Learn from licensed clinicians with years of practice in mental health and addiction counseling.
Flexible Options
Access group and one-on-one supervision, with availability for both in-person and telehealth sessions.
Professional Development
Gain confidence in case management, ethics, and therapeutic modalities.
Supportive Environment
Collaborate with peers while receiving individualized mentorship.
How to Apply for Clinical Supervision
To begin, email Trailhead with your requested supervision start date and resume. If space is available, we will contact you to schedule an initial interview and match you with a licensed supervisor. For questions or scheduling, call (406) 404-6096 or use our secure online form.
Step-by-Step Enrollment Process
01. Submit your request and resume via email.
02. Receive confirmation and schedule an interview.
03. Meet with a licensed supervisor to review goals and expectations.
04. Begin ongoing group and individual supervision tailored to your licensure path.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who provides the supervision?
Our supervision is led by experienced, licensed clinicians who are trained to support both skill development and professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Is supervision only for new professionals?
No. While many participants are working toward licensure, established clinicians also benefit from supervision as a way to refine skills, discuss challenging cases, and prevent burnout.
How often are supervision sessions held?
Frequency is flexible. Some clinicians meet weekly, while others choose biweekly or monthly, depending on licensure requirements and personal goals.
Does this supervision meet state licensing requirements?
Yes. Our supervision is structured to meet Montana’s professional licensing standards. We can also tailor sessions to address specific competencies you’re working on.