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The supervisor’s effective use of self-awareness is an integral component to building and maintaining a successful supervisory relationship. Think about an experience where you were either a supervisor or supervisee.

• What factors from this experience were positive for you?
• What factors from this experience were challenges for you?
• What personal attitudes did you bring to supervision?
• What impact did your personal attitudes have on the supervisory relationship?
• Learning from this experience, what strategies would you use to build and maintain a successful supervisory relationship?