Internship in Counseling & Community Psychology: Clinical

Catalog description

Students will deepen their understanding of the fields of counseling, community psychology, and school psychology by completing a department-approved, supervised clinical internship. Internship placements may occur in schools, community agencies, or counseling centers, providing students with hands-on exposure to the helping professions. Through direct experience in these settings, students will develop practical skills in client interaction, enhance their understanding of ethical and culturally responsive practice, and strengthen their interpersonal competence. This course supports the development of professional identity and sensitivity when working with diverse populations, preparing students for future graduate study or entry-level roles in human services and mental health fields. May be repeated up to 6 credits.