Clinical Supervision for Behaviour Support Practitioners
Reflective 1:1 and group clinical supervision with an experienced Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner. Build your clinical reasoning, understand your responsibilities and grow your portfolio, all online.
PBS clinical supervision, wherever you are in your career
All supervision is online with an experienced Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner, so practitioners anywhere in Australia can access it. See the areas we service → · Regulated restrictive practices guide →
New entry-level practitioners
Supervision for your NDIS suitability application. The NDIS Commission expects new entry-level applicants to have a supervision agreement with a proficient-level or above practitioner and to take part in regular supervision.
Practising behaviour support practitioners
Reflective 1:1 supervision to strengthen your clinical reasoning, work through complex situations, and build your portfolio against the PBS Capability Framework.
Group supervision and Community of Practice
Learn alongside other practitioners in online group supervision and our monthly Community of Practice.
Restrictive practices and complex support
Supervision to help you plan for the reduction and elimination of regulated restrictive practices.
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Build confidence, strengthen your practice and access experienced, supportive guidance throughout your Behaviour Support career.
ConnectFirst™ members receive exclusive pricing on 1:1 supervision, group supervision, endorsement support and professional development.
- Individual and group supervision
- Case consultation and clinical reasoning support
- Portfolio guidance and endorsement support
- Book online and track your supervision hours
Your supervision log
Example dashboard| Date | Type | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Individual · case review | 1.0 |
| 08 Oct | Group · formulation | 1.5 |
| 24 Sep | Individual · portfolio | 1.0 |
The ConnectFirst™ Positive Behaviour Support Framework for Practitioners
Hosted by Behaviour Support Practitioner Meg Hughes. Each episode works through the real stages of behaviour support, from referral and assessment to planning, implementation and review, through a person-centred, neuroaffirming and rights-based lens.
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You don't have to work it out alone
Join practitioners from across Australia for scheduled group learning, shared resources and moderated professional reflection. Bring a case, a question or a win.
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Trusted resources
Official guidance and reputable organisations we recommend. Links open the source website.
- NDIS Commission: Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework ↗The framework practitioners are assessed against
- PBS Capability Framework, Version 3 (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission, current version
- New entry-level behaviour support practitioners: suitability (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission, April 2026
- NDIS Commission: Suitability to become a behaviour support practitioner ↗What the Commission assesses
- NDIS Commission: Practitioner suitability fact sheet (PDF) ↗Relevant qualifications, updated October 2026
- Rules for specialist behaviour support providers and NDIS behaviour support practitioners ↗NDIS Commission
- NDIS Practice Standards: Implementing behaviour support plans ↗NDIS Commission supplementary module
- NDIS Commission: Behaviour support and restrictive practices ↗The Commission's main page on behaviour support
- Behaviour Support and Restrictive Practices Policy (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission policy, April 2025
- Regulated restrictive practices guide: Easy Read (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission
- NDIS (Code of Conduct) Rules 2018 ↗Federal Register of Legislation
- NDIS (Restrictive Practices and Behaviour Support) Rules 2018 ↗Federal Register of Legislation
- Disability Royal Commission: PBS Capability Framework exhibit ↗Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission ↗ndiscommission.gov.au
Clinical supervision: your questions answered
What is clinical supervision for behaviour support practitioners?
Clinical supervision is regular, reflective support from an experienced practitioner. It helps you apply the PBS Capability Framework, strengthen your clinical reasoning and build your portfolio of evidence.
How much does clinical supervision cost?
ConnectFirst™ members receive exclusive pricing on 1:1 supervision, group supervision and endorsement support. Community of Practice access is free with regular supervision or an annual Training Platform membership. Contact us for current pricing.
Do new behaviour support practitioners need supervision?
Yes. New entry-level practitioners are expected to have a supervision agreement with a proficient-level practitioner and take part in regular supervision.
Is supervision online?
Yes. All 1:1 and group supervision is delivered online, so you can access it from anywhere in Australia.
Do you offer group supervision?
Yes. We offer group supervision and a monthly Community of Practice for shared learning and professional reflection.
Can I get supervision without doing your course?
Yes. Our 1:1 and group clinical supervision is open to any behaviour support practitioner, whether you're new to the role or already practising.
Do you supervise practitioners working with restrictive practices?
Yes. Our supervision supports practitioners to plan for the reduction and elimination of regulated restrictive practices and to work through complex situations.