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Telesupervision in Psychotherapy: A Bibliometric and Systematic Review.
Paola Andreucci-Annunziata1, Augusto Mellado1, Alejandro Vega-Muñoz1,2
1Instituto de Investigación y Postgrado, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Central de Chile, Santiago 8330507, Chile.
This review explores the scope and limitations of virtual clinical-psychotherapeutic supervision (telesupervision). Findings highlight its impact on nonverbal communication, therapeutic alliance, and professional identity development for both supervisors and supervisees.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Clinical Supervision
Background:
- Investigates the evolving landscape of clinical-psychotherapeutic supervision in a virtual modality.
- Addresses the need to understand the scope and limitations of telesupervision.
Approach:
- Systematic review and bibliometric analysis of empirical studies.
- Utilized PRISMA guidelines and PICOS strategy for article selection from Web of Science databases.
- Included six relevant articles for comprehensive analysis.
Key Points:
- Telesupervision impacts nonverbal communication and therapeutic alliance.
- Factors such as trust, comfort, and preference are crucial in virtual settings.
- Explores the construction of professional identity in telesupervision.
Conclusions:
- Discusses the contributions to understanding telesupervision's scope and limitations.
- Examines the interference of telesupervision in the professional identity of supervisors and supervisees.
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