Antisocial Personality Disorder and Clinical Supervision

Antisocial personality disorder occurs in approximately 3% of the general population and up to 70% in inpatient and forensic populations. Professionals who counsel clients with antisocial personality disorder display higher rates of burnout and job dissatisfaction. A case illustration demonstrates how clinical supervisors can assist supervisees in understanding symptomatology, processing countertransference reactions, and developing creative interventions for treating clients.