Student Placements in Private Practice with Amy Howell

Student placements in private practice are becoming more common, but they raise a lot of questions for students, supervisors, and clients.In this episode of Inside Social Work, I’m joined by social worker and supervisor Amy Howell to explore what it’s like offering student placements in a private practice setting, what support students need, and how services can navigate the challenges that come up.We discuss:Why more students are doing placements in private settingsWhat good supervision looks like when you’re in private practiceThe ethical, practical and emotional sides of student workHow to create a learning environment that feels safe and reflectiveWhat students need to feel supported, not thrown in the deep endThis episode is for anyone supervising students, considering offering placements, or thinking about private practice as a student.🎧 Listen now and explore more resources and links below.🔗 ResourcesThe Therapy HubAASW Supervision GuidelinesInside Social Work PodcastProfessional LearningGot something you'd like to hear on the podcast? 🎙️ Got a question or something on your mind? Send it through. You can write it or email a voice memo to [email protected], and it might be featured in a future episode of Inside Social Work.Your curiosity could help shape a conversation that resonates with the wider community.Want to be a guest? Submit a speaker request here http://marievakakis.com.au/be-a-podcast-guest/Got an anonymous question? Submit it here:https://forms.gle/wg7Lk61xde9Lge976Mentioned in this episode:5 Days to Career Clarity in Social WorkReflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence. Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move? https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work 5 Days to Career Clarity in Social WorkReflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence. Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move? https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work