182 The Difference Between a Therapist and a Clinical Leader

182 The Difference Between a Therapist and a Clinical Leader

April 17, 2026 · 29 min · Season 3 · Episode 182

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This episode discusses the transition from therapist to clinical leader in supervision and the challenges that come with it.

Supervision is not just a continuation of clinical work. Without a shift in mindset, it becomes overwhelming and risky. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to talk about what it really means to step into clinical leadership in supervision. We unpack the identity shift that happens when clinicians move into supervisory roles, and why so many feel unprepared for the responsibility that comes with it. We talk about the weight supervisors feel. Liability, authority, and de...

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