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The Parallel Process in Clinical Supervision With a Schizophrenic Client

Perspectives In Psychiatric CarePublished 16 January 2009
Ingalill Rahm Hallberg, Agneta Berg, Lany T. Arlehamn
Citations10
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.89
SNIP1.06

TL;DR

The authors analyze a male nurse's account of how he experienced his interaction with a female schizophrenic client during sessions of systematic clinical supervision, revealing the importance of being aware of the parallel process that occurs among the client, the primary nurse, and the unit staff.

Abstract

The authors analyze a male nurse's account of how he experienced his interaction with a female schizophrenic client during sessions of systematic clinical supervision. Notes taken during 15 sessions were analyzed by means of open coding. The analysis revealed the importance of being aware of the parallel process that occurs among the client, the primary nurse, and the unit staff.

Keywords

Psychology