Episode 204: Supervisor Interview with Leah Riddell

Welcome to Supervision Smorgasboard! In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Leah Riddell, a licensed clinical mental health counselor, speaker, coach, and entrepreneur. Joining our host, Dr. Tara Sanderson, Leah shares her insights on managing student interns and the responsibilities of group practice owners in creating a supportive and inclusive environment. They delve into the intricate process of selecting interns and the importance of aligning values and goals, as well as the evolving landscape of therapy and counseling practices. This episode provides valuable advice on creating sustainable internship programs with an anti-oppressive lens, paying interns, and fostering growth within the counseling and therapy field. Stay tuned for an engaging discussion on the impact of internship programs on the community and the profession as a whole.