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The Clinical Internship Program is designed to last 9 to 12 months based on academic requirements and agency needs.
Clinical Interns are required to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. Clinical Interns will attend the following weekly components:
- Individual supervision - 1 to 2 hours as required by licensing board
- Group supervision - 2 hours
- Didactic training - minimum of 2 hours
- Staff meeting - 1 to 2 hours
CLINICAL SERVICES
Clinical Interns will provide the following to children and their families during their training year:
- Individual Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Initial Intake Evaluations
- Psycho-education
- Skill Development
- Case Management
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Multi-provider Coordination
- Development of other community supports
CLINICAL CASELOAD (based on Part-time Intern Status)
- Individuals and/or families - minimum of 4 to 6
- Groups - 1 to 2
DIDACTIC TRAINING
Recent training topics include:
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
- Engagement with Children and Families
- Family Genograms
- Child Sexual Abuse Treatment
- Sandplay Therapy
- Psychopharmacology
- Childhood Bipolar Disorder
- LGBT Clinical Issues
- Domestic Violence
- Family Therapy
- Therapeutic Frame
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Elimination Disorders
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
RESEARCH AND EVALUATION PROJECTS
Clinical Interns may be involved in evaluation projects related
to their school curriculum requirements. Clinical Interns must
follow EMQ and Santa Clara County procedures to utilize agency data.
CLINICAL SUPERVISORS
Arlene Auerbach, LMFT
James Jurado, LCSW
Jesse Work, LCSW
LINKS TO RESOURCES
California Association of Marriage Family Therapists (CAMFT) www.camft.org
California Board of Behavioral Science (BBS) www.bbs.ca.gov
California Psychology Internship Council (CAPIC) www.capic.net
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) www.cswe.org
National Association of Social Workers (NASW) www.naswdc.org
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