Supervision assures the quality of professional practice through careful monitoring; it heals wounds through wholesome listening and support and offers a unique and free space to develop that which we all want to progress: our personal relationships.This book will help professional supervisors, consultants and coaches with the `care for the self¿ aspect of their role - the art of enhancing one¿s own performance with the help of experience in practice.The book features:A compact overview of the whole profession of coaching and consulting supervisionAn integrated approach for coaches and consultants, highlighting differencesMore than 40 real-life case vignettesShort summaries after each chapterA full overview of types of contract and methodology, with specific flowchartsA detailed introduction to the ethics of supervisionSupervision in Action is a book for all professional consultants who want to take good care of themselves and who want to help other consultants and coaches with the car