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ArticleScientific reports2025

Supervision and occupational burnout among Polish speech therapists.

Krystian Kajetan Hartmann, Anna Monika Solak, Monika Magdalena Średniawa, Mirosław Michalik

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Krystian Kajetan HartmannInstitute of Psychology, Department of Neurocognitive Psychology, University of the National Education Commission, Podchorążych 2, Cracow, 30-084, Poland. krystian.kajetan.hartmann@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9130-2287
Anna Monika SolakDepartment of Preschool and Early School Education, Faculty of Social Sciences and Arts, Academy of Applied Sciences in Nowy Sącz, Chruślicka 6, Nowy Sącz, 33-300, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5933-1379
Monika Magdalena ŚredniawaCenter for Development Support "Step by Step", Bogoniowice 117 A, Bogoniowice, 33-190, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-5718-3842
Mirosław MichalikFaculty of Humanities, Institute of Polish Philology, Department of the Polish Language, University of the National Education Commission, Podchorążych 2, Cracow, 30-084, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9260-3014

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Abstract

The growing profession of speech therapy faces significant challenges, particularly concerning the mental well-being of practitioners. This study examines the levels of burnout and disengagement among speech therapists in Poland and evaluates the impact of supervision on these factors. Utilizing a sample of 119 speech therapists, the research explores the relationship between participation in supervision and levels of occupational exhaustion and disengagement. Findings indicate that those engaged in informal supervision report significantly lower levels of burnout compared to their counterparts who do not participate. Furthermore, participants' readiness to assume supervisory roles correlates with reduced feelings of exhaustion and disengagement. Despite the informal nature of supervision in Poland, results suggest that supervision may serve as one of several protective factors against burnout, though its standalone effectiveness requires further verification. The article discusses the implications of these findings for the formalisation and structuring of supervisory practices, aiming to enhance mental health support within the field of speech therapy. It advocates for the establishment of support programs and training guidelines for supervisors to foster a healthier work environment and improve the quality of care provided to patients.

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Burnout, ProfessionalSpeech TherapyAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPolandSurveys and Questionnaires

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