For BACB candidates, MSc students and practitioners
Supervision for behaviour analysts and psychologists
Structured, ethical and neuro-affirming supervision, online across Ireland. €75 per 60-minute session.
- Chartered Behavioural Psychologist (PSI)
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
€75
per 60-minute session, for every pathway. Invoiced to you or to your employer.
Online on Google Meet across Ireland. In-person observation in Kildare and Greater Dublin.
Pathways
Four supervision pathways
Every pathway is €75 per 60-minute session.
MSc students (Trinity and Galway)
External supervision for fieldwork hours in your school, early intervention or disability placement. Places within our own practice are limited; ask early each semester.
BACB supervised fieldwork
Standard and concentrated fieldwork to BACB standards and the 6th Edition Test Content Outline. Monthly and final verification forms signed electronically.
PSI Chartership (Division of Behavioural Psychology)
Supervised practice for psychology graduates working towards Chartered Membership: core competencies, ethical reasoning and formulation.
Case consultation for practitioners
Reflective, confidential consultation on complex cases and multi-agency work, for behaviour specialists and allied health professionals.
What to expect
What you can expect
A written supervision contract
Expectations, milestones, response times, fees and the grievance procedure, agreed before any hours are logged.
Case review
Regular review of your data, trends and feedback from parents or the wider team.
Paperwork on time
Monthly logs and competencies verified electronically, ready for university, PSI or BACB audit.
Your supervisor
Catherine (Katie) Smyth, BCBA, C.Psychol., Ps.S.I.
Catherine (Katie) Smyth, BCBA, C.Psychol., Ps.S.I., is a Chartered Behavioural Psychologist (PSI) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, with over a decade of experience at the New England Center for Children in Boston, with multidisciplinary teams in the UAE, and in Ireland's residential care system. Her work takes her into family homes and schools every week.
Credentials
Qualifications you can check
- Chartered Behavioural Psychologist (PSI)
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Meets BACB supervisor requirements
Questions
Questions about supervision
Do you offer placement places for Trinity or Galway MSc students?
Occasionally. Places within our practice are strictly limited, so please ask early, before the start of each semester.
Can you supervise me if my placement is with another service or school?
Yes. If you have your own placement or job, for example in a special school, preschool or disability service, Katie can be your external supervisor at €75 per session.
How are sessions run?
Online on Google Meet, individually or in a group. In-person observations can be arranged in Kildare and Greater Dublin.
What paperwork is needed before I log hours?
A signed supervision contract, and confirmation of consent for client observation in your setting.
Can my employer pay?
Yes. Many services sponsor supervision for their staff, and we can invoice your organisation directly.
Prefer to talk it through?
Call 045 574 041, Mon–Fri, 09:00–18:00. Or email info@thebehaviourhive.com.
Request supervision