Super.Vision Personnel

Annie Sampson

Annie Sampson set up Super.Vision in 2006 when she became aware of the need for a comprehensive supervision training course that would provide the skills, practice and theory of supervision.

Annie is a body work psychotherapist who trained in the Centre for Biodynamic & Integrative Psychotherapy. She also trained in UCC in group facilitation. In 1998 Annie trained with Prof. Michael Carroll as a supervisor and in 2008 graduated from Essex University U.K. with a MSc in Supervisory & Reflective Practice.

Annie worked as a therapist in the Limerick Rape Crisis Centre for ten years where she was involved in the running of the organisation, training and information giving relating to sexual violence, the standards for rape crisis counsellors in Ireland and advocacy for the abused.

She then set up in private practice in limerick where she is involved in the StoneHaven Psychotherapy Centre and sees clients for therapy, supervises individuals and groups of psychotherapists, counsellors, (both trainees and experienced) guidance counsellors, community workers, mediators, teachers, life coaches, social workers, youth workers and mentors and others.

Annie has worked on a number of professional training courses over the years. She continues to work as a trainer and supervisor with the Tivoli Institute and MA in Humanistic Psychotherapy, UL.

For her masters thesis she conducted research into the reasons newly graduated supervisees choose their supervisor. She continues to have a keen interest in supervision and reflective practice.

Annie has a strong interest in the continuing development of supervision in Ireland, she continues to work in supervision and reflective practice and has a keen interest in the development of supervision in Ireland.