Welcome to Supervision Simplified, the podcast for mental health clinical supervisors doing the real work—in the real world. Hosted by nationally credentialed clinical supervisor and leadership consultant Dr. Amy Parks, this show explores the messy, meaningful, and transformative world of clinical supervision. Whether you're guiding new clinicians, navigating complex cases, or just trying to keep your paperwork organized, you'll find practical tools, relatable stories, and candid conversatio ...
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The European Central Bank Podcast – bringing you insights into the world of economics and central banking. Our hosts Paul Gordon and Stefania Secola talk to experts about the topics and trends that matter to the eurozone economy today. The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
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The rise of AI, stablecoins and private markets: how stable is the financial system?
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21:42When it comes to the risks to financial stability, things seem to have settled down a bit. But with trade tensions, an unpredictable US economic policy, geopolitical issues, a potential AI bubble and the rise of stablecoins, there is plenty to keep an eye on. Has the global environment really become less uncertain? And how do all these factors impa…
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Confidential Grief: The Hidden Trauma Therapists Carry and How Supervisors Can Help
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40:30This is Part 1 of a special two-part series on confidential grief, vicarious trauma, and the resilience it takes to stay human in this field. In this intimate conversation, Dr. Amy Parks sits down with confidential grief specialist Khara Croswaite Brindle to explore the hidden emotional landscape therapists carry — the losses we don’t talk about, t…
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Like cash, but digital: the facts behind the digital euro
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31:05Our payment habits are changing. With digital payments on the rise, we need to preserve people’s freedom to choose how to pay: there’s cash, card, online transfers – and soon, we could have a digital euro. But what is the digital euro, and how will it work? Will it replace cash? Concerns about data security and government control have sparked debat…
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Leading with Compassion: The Enneagram, Leadership, and Legacy with Julia Nepini
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39:43In this inspiring podcast swap episode, Dr. Amy Parks sits down with Julia Nepini, a powerhouse therapist, supervisor, and leadership consultant whose career blends clinical supervision, consulting, podcasting, and parenting—all with a healthy dose of humor and heart. Together, Amy and Julia dive into the power of the Enneagram as a framework for l…
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President Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 30 October 2025
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14:25Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy. Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers: • how the economy is performing • how we expect prices to develop • the risks to the economic outlook • the dynamics behind financial and monetary conditions Published and recorded during our press conf…
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From Supervisee to Self-Advocate: A Conversation with Miranda Singer
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37:30Supervision Simplified is back with a fresh perspective—from the supervisee’s chair! In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Amy Fortney Parks sits down with Miranda Singer, a neurodivergent social work supervisee, play therapist-in-training, and passionate advocate for neurodiversity and anti-ableist practice. Together, they explore the real-world exp…
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Across 29 States: Supervision, Structure, and Staying Sane with Ashley Buckner
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37:03What’s it like to supervise across 29 states? Ashley Buckney is about to find out - and so are we! In this episode, Dr. Amy Parks sits down with the unstoppable Ashley Buckner — social worker, supervisor, and founder of Anchor & Rise Therapy — who’s redefining what multi-state supervision looks like. Ashley shares how she went from working in rural…
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Climate at a crossroads: the need to act now
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34:51The verdict on climate change is bleaker than ever before. The remaining carbon budget to limit global warming to 1.5°C is rapidly shrinking – equivalent to just three years of emissions at current rates.What is the scientific framework known as planetary boundaries? What’s science telling us about the economic impact of climate change? And how is …
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From Solo to Supported: Why Supervisors Need Supervision Too
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30:52Supervision can be lonely. While supervisors carry the weight of risk, mentorship, and leadership, they’re often doing it alone—without guidance, reflection, or community. In this solo episode, Dr. Amy Parks invites us into a new conversation: What if supervisors had the same kind of support we expect them to give? She shares insights from her upco…
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Banks are the backbone of our economy.In a rapidly changing environment, they need to adapt and stay competitive to keep providing funding to people and businesses.But so does ECB Banking Supervision. What are we doing to become more efficient, effective and risk-focused? And how are we simplifying supervision while safeguarding resilience? Our hos…
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The Supervisee Shuffle: Finding, Fitting, and (Sometimes) Firing
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36:00In this solo episode, Dr. Amy Parks shares candid strategies for finding and assessing supervisees—and navigating the tricky terrain of letting someone go when the fit isn’t right. From using the Clinical Supervision Directory to exploring LinkedIn, Facebook groups, and job boards, Amy walks supervisors through real-world tactics to build a sustain…
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President Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 11 September 2025
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14:21Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy.Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers: • how the economy is performing • how we expect prices to develop • the risks to the economic outlook • the dynamics behind financial and monetary conditions Published and recorded during our press confe…
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What Trauma-Informed Supervision Really Looks Like
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40:29What does it actually mean to be a trauma-informed supervisor? In this candid and energizing conversation, Dr. Amy Parks sits down with Libby Murdoch, creator of Brain-Based EMDR, to explore how trauma impacts both our clients and our clinical relationships, and what supervisors can do about it. Libby shares how her own experiences shaped her traum…
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The Most Harmful Things Therapists Do - and What Supervisors Can Do About It
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39:55Ever wonder what clients say actually hurt them in therapy? In this solo episode, I’m unpacking some hard truths—directly from client voices. Inspired by Esther Goldstein’s viral post, we’re digging into five of the most harmful things therapists do, from blurry boundaries to skipping supervision. If it stings a little, that’s okay—it means we’re l…
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President Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 24 July 2025
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12:48Our monetary policy statement at a glance, 24 July 2025 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/press_conference/visual-mps/2025/html/mopo_statement_explained_july.en.htmlChristine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Monetary policy statement, 24 July 2025 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/press_conference/monetary-policy-statement/2025/html/ecb.is250724~a66e730494.en…
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Supervision Gone Wrong: A Story of Power and Betrayal
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43:23In this eye-opening episode of Supervision Simplified, Dr. Amy Parks welcomes Skye Clark to share her shocking and deeply personal experience with an unethical supervisor. From blurred boundaries to outright manipulation, Skye takes us through the harrowing journey of navigating supervision during the pandemic, uncovering deception, and ultimately …
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Real Talk on Identity, Insight and Brave Supervision
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38:03In this episode of Supervision Simplified, Dr. Amy sits down with Torre Boyd, LPC, founder of Therapy in Color, for a powerful conversation about what it means to lead supervision with identity, insight, and cultural humility. Torre shares how her lived experience and early career shaped her trauma-informed lens, why brave spaces matter more than s…
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Ask the ECB Forum: defence, tariffs and AI – insights from top experts
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22:06Can an increase in defence spending affect investments in green energy and digital infrastructure? What do US tariff threats mean for the ECB? How does the ECB support smaller countries in the Eurosystem? And is AI an opportunity or a risk for the financial future?In the last episode of our Sintra series, our host Stefania Secola takes us on a walk…
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Challenges and opportunities: what lies ahead for the world economy?
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21:21Tariffs and geopolitical conflicts have created uncertainty around the world. But how does the new trade environment affect inflation and the economy? How can central banks adapt? And what is the potential impact on the dominance of the US dollar ? In the third episode of our special Sintra series of the ECB Podcast, our host Paul Gordon talks to L…
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President Christine Lagarde sat down with central bank heads from the United States, hte United Kindgdom, South Korea, and Japan at this year's ECB Forum on Central Banking in Sintra, Portugal. They discuss the steps they've taken to fight inflation and explioe the challenges and opportunities ahead. Recorded on 1 July 2025 and published on 2 July …
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Flying Solo: A New Season of Supervision Simplified
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11:57In this special update episode, Amy shares the exciting new chapter of Supervision Simplified as she steps into solo hosting. With honesty and humor, she reflects on Valarie’s transition, what listeners can expect in this next season, and how the podcast will continue to deliver real conversations, practical solutions, and leadership support for su…
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Adapting to change: Ensuring price stability in a new geopolitical era
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18:35How does geopolitical uncertainty affect inflation? How do we keep monetary policy fit for purpose in a rapidly changing world? And what are the main topics at this year’s ECB Forum in Sintra, Portugal?In the first episode of our special Sintra series for The ECB Podcast, our host Paul Gordon discusses all these questions and more with Chief Econom…
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President Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 5 June 2025
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17:31Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to return inflation to our 2% goal in a timely manner. Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers: • how the economy is performing • how we expect pri¬ces to develop • the risks to the economic outlook • the dynamics beh…
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Trade, tensions, tariffs... and a whole world of uncertainty
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18:12We live in an increasingly uncertain world. But what are the economic and financial implications of such turbulent times? What does it mean for Europe’s banking and non-bank sectors, companies, households, and government finances? And how can Europe navigate such volatility?Our host Paul Gordon discusses these questions and more with expert John Fe…
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