Drawing on deep experience, theoretical and research knowledge, world-renowned psychoanalyst Nancy McWilliams presents a fresh perspective on supervision in this book. She sees the supervisor's role as developing the therapist's clinical skills, providing support, helping to formulate and monitor treatment goals, and providing information about ethical dilemmas. Filled with clinical examples, the book focuses on both individual and group process. She will help specialists optimize the unique therapeutic relationship with clients and become a guide in matters of professional learning and growth.