Internship Opportunities

The Center for Drug-Free Living, Inc. (Orlando, FL) www.cfdfl.com

The Center accepts students enrolled in various colleges and universities as interns in our prevention, treatment, and juvenile justice programs. The Center is committed to providing valuable and practical experiences to students in exchange for their service and assistance in our programs. Internship opportunities with qualified supervisors are available for social work, mental health counseling, and marriage & family therapy students currently enrolled in Master's degree programs as well as currently enrolled Doctoral psychology students. The Center also accepts undergraduate students enrolled in social work, psychology, sociology, criminal justice, and related classes.

Mental Health Counselor (Licensed and Master-Interns) www.college.monster.com (Burlington, NJ)
To provide intensive in-home counseling services to children and families; helping manage emotional and behavioral problems; monitoring general behavior and functioning; modifying treatment plan as needed.

Behavioral Health Technician (Boca Raton, FL)
The Behavioral Health Technician is a member of the multidisciplinary team, who is directly involved in providing quality care for patients. The Behavioral Health Tech is responsible for facilitating meetings and providing structure for, during, and after hours and weekend activities. The position requires a lot of walking and Techs must be able to remain on their feet throughout their shift. The Behavioral Health Tech works within the facilities policies and procedures and in accordance with the standards of the State and Federal regulations. www.thewatershed.com/employment/php

Internships in Substance Abuse and Mental Health at Park Avenue Center (Minneapolis, MN)
For students nearing completion of their educational requirements for their addiction program, Park Avenue Center offers a wonderfully broad experience in all 12 Core Functions. Interns will work with our Co-occurring Disorders Programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs that provide free offsite housing, Primary Outpatient Programs, Problem Solving Courts including Drug and DWI Court Programs, Substance Abuse Assessments, and our Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Program. Our diverse programs, culturally diverse clientele and staff, and overwhelming support provide a unique experience and an outstanding substance abuse internship. www.parkavenuecenter.com

Recreational Therapy Internship Program (Salt Lake City, Utah)
The Utah State Hospital Social Work Services is committed to providing high quality training in social work which includes an exposure to a variety of clinical experiences. The program accepts 6 professional interns per semester. The interns work directly with the unit Recreation Therapist and function as a member of the unit treatment team. They participate in Therapeutic Recreation programming to complete the number of hours required by their college and NCTRC regulations www.ush.utah.gov/intern.htm