Burnout vs. Capacity: How Supervisors Can Support Their Clinicians

In this episode of Supervision Simplified, Dr. Amy Parks and Valarie Harris dive into the essential topic of capacity building for supervisors and clinicians. They explore the challenges of maintaining emotional resilience, discipline, and adaptability in a field that demands constant support and leadership.

Valarie shares her personal experiences with burnout, self-regulation, and how habits—not just discipline—are the foundation for long-term success. Together, they discuss practical strategies for supervisors to help clinicians track, maintain, and restore their capacity before they reach the breaking point.

Key Takeaways:

✅ The connection between habits and discipline in sustainable supervision

✅ How capacity awareness prevents burnout before it starts

✅ The importance of flexibility and self-accountability in managing workload

✅ Ways supervisors can help new clinicians identify early warning signs of capacity strain

Don't wait until you're running on empty—learn how to manage your capacity before burnout takes over. Tune in now!