<p>In this week’s episode, Dr. Amy Parks and Valarie Harris discuss the importance of being informed and receptive in both our clinical and supervisory settings and how to draw back our inherent biases by expanding our knowledge and exposure to new and uncomfortable ideas. </p><p>Amy and Valarie discuss the parallel process, where to find and source quality news and information, and how to incorporate these ideas and values into your professional life.</p>

In this week’s episode, Dr. Amy Parks and Valarie Harris discuss the importance of being informed and receptive in both our clinical and supervisory settings and how to draw back our inherent biases by expanding our knowledge and exposure to new and uncomfortable ideas. Amy and Valarie discuss the parallel process, where to find and source quality news and information, and how to incorporate these ideas and values into your professional life.

Being In The Know: Leading Through Understanding

Welcome to Supervision Simplified, the podcast for mental health clinical supervisors doing the real work—in the real world.
Hosted by nationally credentialed clinical supervisor and leadership consultant Dr. Amy Parks, this show explores the messy, meaningful, and transformative world of clinical supervision. Whether you're guiding new clinicians, navigating complex cases, or just trying to keep your paperwork organized, you'll find practical tools, relatable stories, and candid conversations that actually help.
Dr. Parks has supervised hundreds of interns and pre-licensed clinicians, trained supervisors across the country, and built a thriving group practice from the ground up. She’s on a mission to educate and elevate counselors, social workers, and psychologists—empowering them to serve their clients with integrity, clarity, and confidence.
And yes—she breaks down supervision in a way even your grandma could understand.
If you're ready to stop checking boxes and start creating transformational supervision experiences, Supervision Simplified is your new home.
Let’s make supervision simpler, smarter, and more human—together.

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Welcome to Supervision Simplified, the podcast for mental health clinical supervisors doing the real work—in the real world. Hosted by nationally credentialed clinical supervisor and leadership consultant Dr. Amy Parks, this show explores the messy, meaningful, and transformative world of clinical supervision. Whether you're guiding new clinicians, navigating complex cases, or just trying to keep your paperwork organized, you'll find practical tools, relatable stories, and candid conversations that actually help. Dr. Parks has supervised hundreds of interns and pre-licensed clinicians, trained supervisors across the country, and built a thriving group practice from the ground up. She’s on a mission to educate and elevate counselors, social workers, and psychologists—empowering them to serve their clients with integrity, clarity, and confidence. And yes—she breaks down supervision in a way even your grandma could understand. If you're ready to stop checking boxes and start creating transformational supervision experiences, Supervision Simplified is your new home. Let’s make supervision simpler, smarter, and more human—together.

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