Evaluating the performance of other counselors is an important aspect of supervision. What is an appropriate way to evaluate another counselor?

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Depending on the type of evaluation, a lead clinician might ask to sit in on a session with a client's permission or videotape the session for later viewing and skill development training. The lead clinician might also review client files for accuracy of paperwork and documented client progress. This decision would need to be made in respect to the client. If this would create discomfort and inhibit the counseling process, it may not be a viable option.

Evaluating the Performance of Other Counselors Is an Important Aspect