• Graduate students enrolled in accredited BSW, MSW, or counseling programs.

• Minimum of 20 hours/week over two semesters (600 hours total). 

• 8-10 hours per week of direct client work, depending on no-shows and cancellations.

Our program supports a wide range of clients, including:

• Adolescents and Young Adults: Navigating academic, social, and emotional challenges, including anxiety, depression, and identity exploration.

• Professionals and Working Adults: Addressing stress management, career development, and work-life balance.

• Marginalized and Underrepresented Groups: Providing an inclusive and affirming environment for LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and differently-abled individuals.

• Families and Couples: Strengthening relationships, improving communication, and navigating life transitions.

• Older Adults and Non-Traditional Students: Supporting life transitions, caregiving responsibilities, and intergenerational dynamics.

Our internship program is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for a successful career in mental health. By the end of the program, you will:

• Develop Clinical Skills: Gain proficiency in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions tailored to diverse populations.

• Enhance Ethical Decision-Making: Learn to navigate complex ethical situations with professionalism and integrity.

• Build Case Management Expertise: Master documentation, case conceptualization, and client advocacy.

• Refine Communication: Strengthen your ability to build rapport, provide effective feedback, and collaborate with clients, families, and colleagues.

• Cultivate Cultural Competence: Learn to provide inclusive, trauma-informed care to individuals from diverse backgrounds and identities.

• Discover Your Clinical Voice: Reflect on your therapeutic style and develop an authentic approach to client care.

We believe that supervision and support are essential to your growth as a clinician. Our program provides:

• Weekly Individual Supervision: One-on-one guidance with a licensed clinician to address your questions, provide feedback, and support your professional development.

• Occasional Group Supervision: Collaborative sessions with fellow interns to discuss cases, share insights, and learn from different perspectives.

• Accessible Mentorship: Our supervisors are approachable and invested in your success, ensuring a safe environment for growth and learning.

• Structured Feedback: Regular evaluations and constructive feedback sessions to help you monitor progress and refine your skills.

• Emotional Support: We recognize the challenges of clinical training and provide resources to help you balance self-care with professional responsibilities.

Through supervision and mentorship, we aim to foster a supportive space where you can learn, grow, and thrive as a therapist-in-training.