In this episode, we meet Quatada, an Associate Director with over a decade of supervision experience. Mike, Ashley and Quatada discuss Quatada’s philosophy of supervision in child welfare, and the importance of accountability and growth in leadership. They explore the difference between constructive feedback and criticism, the role of support in professional development, and how leadership styles impact growth. The conversation also emphasizes the need for a support system and the value of vulnerability in leadership, concluding with practical advice for both new and experienced workers in the field.

PACT PROFILE: Valuing

Learn more about PACT here: ⁠⁠https://www.pcsao.org/programs-events/pact/⁠⁠ 

Read about the PACT Behavioral Research Project here: ⁠⁠https://www.pcsao.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/PACTBehavioralResearchProject.pdf⁠⁠ 

Find Information about the 7 Guiding Principles of PACT here: ⁠⁠PACT7GuidingPrinciples.pdf (pcsao.org)⁠⁠