Superskills for Supervisors
The key to great practice is great supervision. Are you a practice or clinical supervisor in the alcohol and other drug sector or looking to become one? Level up your supervisory skills by learning about effective supervision frameworks, building key supervision skills and gaining strategies to manage challenges with our Superskills for Supervisors workshop.
Gain a deep understanding of the ‘why’ as well as the ‘how’ and ensure that you have the right theoretical and practical foundation skills to offer powerful practice supervision across different contexts and supervisees.
You will learn about developing and implementing supervision contracts and plans, assessing supervisee development needs and navigating challenges and roadblocks.
On average, participants of Superskills for Supervisors report a 45% increase in knowledge, 52% increase in skills and 64% increase in confidence. Satisfaction is rated at 8.6/10 on average and 88% of participants would recommend this workshop to others.
“Very engaging, very knowledgeable and overall great facilitator. Fantastic training that I would be more than happy to recommend to colleagues.”
Learning outcomes
- Understand different approaches to supervision and determine which one is right for you and your supervisees
- Understand and apply structured practical supervisory processes to deepen core supervisory relationship skills, including listening, questioning, guiding and giving and receiving feedback
- Increase skills in facilitating reflective practice in staff
- Understand and utilise a framework to support decision making with ethical dilemmas
Who should attend
This is a specialist skills workshop suitable for advanced practitioners who are current or future practice supervisors. This workshop is suitable for workers in low threshold and clinical settings.

Facilitator: Dr Richard Cash
Date: Thursday 6 August 2026
Time: 9:30am–4:30pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Pricing: Early bird: $450 | Standard: $530 | Group (5+): $430 each
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