Is group or individual supervision better for LCSW hours?

Both count in Texas, but they serve different purposes.

  • Group supervision
    → exposure to different cases
    → lower cost
    → broader learning

  • Individual supervision
    → deeper case analysis
    → personalized feedback
    → faster clinical growth

Most clinicians benefit from a combination of both.

In practice, relying only on group supervision can limit depth, while only individual supervision can limit perspective.

Dave Hanson