Well-Rounded Supervision Experiences with Courtney Domingue

Guest Introduction: Courtney Domingue is the founder of Success Shaping and a BCBA supervisor. Success Shaping offers remote supervision, consulting supervision, and continuing education for BCBAs and trainees. Courtney emphasizes a well-rounded, flexible approach to ABA supervision.Key Takeaways:Flexible Supervision ApproachImportance of Multiple PerspectivesPsychological SafetyContinuous LearningGrassroots and Systemic ChangeIncremental ChangeConnect with CourtneySuccess Shaping: successshaping.comInstagram: Success ShapingFacebook: Success ShapingResourcesDownload the guide from Success ShapingPractical Tips for Supervisors:Be Present: Dedicate focused, undistracted time to your trainees, valuing their growth as much as your own professional tasks.Seek Feedback: Regularly ask for and incorporate feedback from trainees to improve your supervision practices.Continuous Learning: Engage in professional development outside of your comfort zone to stay updated and empathize with the learning experiences of your trainees.Celebrate Incremental Changes: Recognize and celebrate small victories and progress in supervision, both in your trainees' growth and your own professional development.Practical Tips for Trainees:Self-Reflection: Clarify your goals and what you seek in a supervision experience before choosing a supervisor.Seek Recommendations: Connect with others in the field and ask for recommendations or advice on finding quality supervision.Ask Questions: Don’t hesitate to ask potential supervisors about their philosophy, teaching style, and expectations to ensure a good fit.Leverage Networks: Use social media and professional networks to seek out additional learning opportunities and mentorship outside of your immediate supervision relationship.Disclaimer:BCBA®, BACB® [or any other BACB® trademark used] is/are registered to the Behavior Analytic Certification Board® BACB®. This website and products are not in any way sponsored by the BACB®.All information and products are for educational purposes only.