It’s Not Just Your Name on the Line: How Your Contract Supports Compliance and Standards in Clinical Supervision
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1.5 CE hours available for behavioral health clinicians upon completion.
Your license—and your supervisee’s future—depends on more than your good intentions. Without a clear, well-structured supervision contract, you risk ethical missteps, compliance issues, and professional liability.
This course provides the foundation for creating documentation that protects your professional integrity, supports your supervisees’ growth, and meets regulatory expectations—helping you feel more confident in your role as a clinical supervisor.
Enroll in the 1.5 CE Online Self-Study for $30
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Francisca Mix, MA, LPC, BC-DMT, ACS, is a seasoned clinician and sought-after trainer with nearly 20 years of experience supporting the full lifecycle of mental health professionals. As CEO of Francisca Consulting & Counseling and a former Clinical Director at Noeticus Counseling Center, Francisca has trained hundreds of supervisors, interns, and organizational leaders on supervision, compliance, ethics, and clinical documentation. She brings a blend of deep expertise and practical insight to every training she leads.
Through a warm, engaging, and interactive approach, Francisca invites participants to reflect on their current supervision practices while grounding them in best practices for compliance, documentation, and ethical clarity. Her teaching style honors professional experience while offering actionable strategies supervisors can implement right away.
This course covers the essential functions and obligations of clinical supervisors, the purpose of a professional disclosure statement, and the practical and ethical reasons for implementing a well-written supervision contract. Participants will also examine key elements required in supervision contracts, such as supervisor qualifications, models of supervision, evaluation procedures, emergency protocols, confidentiality limitations, and ethical commitments.
Instructor
Francisca Mix, MA, LPC, BC-DMT, ACS,
Francisca Mix is the CEO & Founder of Francisca Consulting & Counseling. She continues to support professionals and individuals to find more joy, confidence, and fulfillment in business and in life for nearly 20 years. Francisca was one of the trainers featured in The Colorado Counseling Association (CCA) Clinical Supervision Training. She consults with other leadership teams in the field supporting company programming, compliance, training development, change management, and more. In addition, Francisca was the former Clinical Director/Trainer at Noeticus Counseling Center where she supported hundreds of upcoming professionals in the mental health field for over a decade through clinical internship programming and the Approved Clinical Supervisor advanced training. Lastly, Francisca provides training/webinars for various companies on topic such as: clinical supervision, private practice building, ethics and law in mental health, marketing in mental health, and more.
You can find more about Francisca by clicking here.
Key Takeaways:
- Clarify your legal and ethical duties: Understand the fundamental obligations and responsibilities expected of all clinical supervisors.
- Strengthen your documentation practices: Learn how a disclosure contract supports supervision goals, protects licenses, and maintains compliance.
- Identify what belongs in a contract: Gain clarity on the essential components that must be included in a professional supervision agreement.
Why this course?
- Designed for real-world practice: This course goes beyond theory, helping you apply supervision standards to the actual documentation you use every day.
- Expert-led by a proven educator: Learn from a respected trainer with deep clinical supervision experience and a history of shaping competent, ethical clinicians.
- Brought to you by a trusted provider: Telehealth Certification Institute delivers CE courses tailored for today’s behavioral health professionals with an emphasis on ethics, quality, and relevance.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the obligations & functions of a clinical supervisor
- Explain the purpose of contracts in our profession
- Describe disclosure statement and contract elements
Gain peace of mind knowing your documentation supports your supervisees—and protects your professional role. This course offers tools and insights that every clinical supervisor can use to uphold best practices with confidence.
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This is a non-interactive, self-study course. Instruction consists of 1.5 hours of video instruction and a post-test.
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Availability:
From the time of registration, you have six months to access the coursework.
Who Should Attend:
This course is intended for clinicians who provide behavioral health services.
Teaching Methods:
This is a non-interactive, self-study course. Teaching methods for this course include recorded lectures, videos, a post-test, and a course evaluation.
How to attend:
Directions for completing a course can be found by clicking here.
This program was recorded on November 18, 2022, and reviewed on 3/30/26.
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