Clinical insights, queer affirming practice, and reflections on supervision — for therapists doing the real work.
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Texas has one of the most specific supervisor credentialing requirements in the country. Before you start accumulating hours, here is what every Texas LMFT-Associate needs to understand.

Most state boards allow both individual and group supervision to count toward MFT licensure — but the rules on how much group supervision counts vary. Here is what you need to know.

Starting supervision is exciting and nerve-wracking in equal measure. Here is what actually happens in a first session — and how to make the most of it from day one.

Finding a queer-affirming MFT supervisor is not just about finding someone who is not actively harmful. It is about finding someone whose supervision will actually prepare you for the work you want to do — and let you be fully yourself while doing it.

If you are working toward MFT licensure and considering a telehealth supervisor, the most important question is whether those hours will count. The short answer is yes — but here is what you need to know.

The number of supervised hours required for MFT licensure varies significantly by state — from 2,000 to 4,000 clinical hours. Here is what you need to know for every state I am licensed in.

The AAMFT Approved Supervisor credential is the gold standard in MFT supervision — but what does it actually mean, and why does it matter when you are choosing a supervisor?

ENM and polyamorous clients are in your caseload whether you know it or not. Here is what clinical supervision needs to address — and why mononormativity is a clinical competency issue, not just a values question.

How clinical supervision builds competence in working with polyamory, ENM, and open relationships — what poly-competent supervision covers, common supervisee blind spots, and how to find a supervisor who can teach it.