Supervision and Consulting Services

Tailored Supervision and Consulting

As a dedicated psychotherapist with an MA in Theology and extensive experience as a queer female mental health business owner and clinical director, Ann Russo offers specialized supervision and consulting services. She empowers a diverse range of practitioners, including paraprofessionals, therapists, social workers, mental health providers, and students.

Ann’s unique combination of professional expertise and personal lived experience enriches her ability to support mental health practitioners. Growing up in a polyamorous household, she has firsthand insight into the complexities of alternative relationships. Her expertise is especially valuable for those working with LGBTQ+ individuals, ethical non-monogamy, kink, BDSM, sex work, alternative relationships, survivors of religious trauma, and the intersection of religious and queer identities.

Ann’s services include in-depth case consultations, skill development, ethical guidance, and career support. She also offers customized training programs on ethical non-monogamy, sexual health, and trauma-informed care. With over 20 years of experience, Ann’s approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, cultural sensitivity, and a deep understanding of marginalized communities.

Supervision Services with Ann Russo

Case Consultation: Ann provides in-depth discussions and analysis of clinical cases to enhance understanding and improve therapeutic outcomes. Her extensive experience with diverse and complex cases ensures that practitioners receive the insights needed to effectively address their clients’ unique challenges.

Skill Development: Ann offers focused training on specific therapeutic techniques and interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), sex-positive therapy, and psychodynamic principles. Her comprehensive knowledge and hands-on approach help practitioners develop the skills necessary to provide high-quality, specialized care.

Ethical Guidance: Navigating ethical dilemmas can be challenging, but Ann’s support ensures that practitioners maintain professional integrity in complex situations. Her background in theology and clinical practice equips her to provide nuanced guidance on ethical issues, helping practitioners uphold the highest standards of care.

Career Development: Ann assists practitioners in setting professional goals, building a thriving practice, and achieving career milestones. As the founder of the successful AMR Therapy, Ann’s mentorship and strategic advice are invaluable for those looking to advance their careers and make a meaningful impact in the mental health field.

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Did you know?

Did you know that supervision experience and clinical training significantly enhance therapists’ willingness to discuss sexual topics with clients? According to research, therapists who receive specialized training and ongoing supervision are 30% more likely to engage in effective discussions about sexuality with their clients. This deeper engagement fosters trust and leads to better therapeutic outcomes.

Staying Ahead in Your Field: Investing in your learning ensures you remain relevant and sought-after professionally. 

 Some practitioners may hesitate to invest in ongoing supervision and consulting due to concerns about cost or time commitment. 

Importance of Continued Supervision:

  • Client Safety: Studies show that ongoing supervision reduces the likelihood of ethical violations and improves client safety by 40%.
  • Professional Growth: Continuous supervision has been proven to enhance professional competence and confidence, leading to higher job satisfaction and lower burnout rates.
  • Ethical Standards: Keeping up with current ethical standards through regular supervision ensures that you provide the highest quality of care, maintaining your professional integrity and reputation.

 

By investing in yourself, you are not only improving your skills but also protecting your clients.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What supervision services does Ann Russo offer?

    • Ann provides in-depth case consultations, ethical guidance, and specialized supervision for mental health professionals, with a focus on LGBTQ+ issues, ethical non-monogamy, sex positivity, and religious trauma.
  • Who are Ann’s supervision services designed for?

    • Ann works with therapists, social workers, mental health providers, paraprofessionals, and students, offering support tailored to the unique needs of each practitioner.
  • How much does supervision or consultation cost?

    • Consultations are priced at $105 for 30 minutes and $180 for 50 minutes.
  • What kind of issues can be addressed in case consultations?

    • Ann offers guidance on complex cases involving alternative relationships, kink/BDSM, sex work, survivors of religious trauma, and LGBTQ+ issues, helping practitioners provide more effective, culturally sensitive care.
  • What types of training does Ann offer?

    • Ann provides skill development in therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), sex-positive therapy, trauma-informed care, and psychodynamic principles, all through an inclusive and intersectional lens.
  • What ethical guidance does Ann provide?

    • Ann helps practitioners navigate challenging ethical dilemmas in their work, offering support in maintaining professional integrity, particularly in cases involving marginalized communities or non-traditional relationships.
  • Can I get support for career development?

    • Yes, Ann offers mentorship and career guidance for mental health practitioners looking to build a thriving practice, set professional goals, and achieve milestones in their careers.
  • Are the sessions conducted remotely?

    • Yes, all supervision and consulting sessions are conducted remotely for convenience and flexibility.
  • Do you offer discounts?

    • You can subscribe to Ann’s newsletter to receive updates and special discounts on supervision and consulting services.
  • How do I book a session with Ann?

    • You can book a session or inquire about services by contacting Ann directly at ann@amrtherapy.com.