The Supervisor's Journal

Insights and Reflections for Coaching Supervisors
Building confidence as a new coaching supervisor takes time. Discover practical steps and reflective insights to embrace your role, grow your skills, and support your supervisees.
Coaching goals offer clarity but risk constraining emergence. Supervision invites reflection on holding goals lightly, balancing defined outcomes with openness to the unexpected.
Power dynamics shape coaching supervision relationships. A relational approach fosters collaboration, mutual respect, and empowerment, helping both coach and client navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.
What do coaching supervisors do? This article unpacks their core functions, explores the systemic lens they bring, and reveals how they support coaches’ professional growth.
Accreditation offers reassurance but can mask existential uncertainty. Explore how supervision helps coaches reflect on its value, fostering growth beyond credentials and embracing the unknown.
Is coaching supervision right for you? Explore key questions to determine if supervision can support your growth, enhance your practice, and deepen your coaching impact.
When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Discover how supervision helps coaches expand their approach and create greater impact.
Embrace the New Year with fresh starts and new perspectives. Reflect, reframe challenges, and set inspiring intentions for your coaching journey.
Explore how supervision helps coaches maintain presence in coaching and stay engaged, connected, and focused, especially during the busy holiday season.
Navigate confusion and overwhelm in coaching. Discover how supervision helps coaches cut through the chaos, refocus on what matters, and guide clients forward.