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  • Graduate level counseling practicum students/Interns are accepted during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. Graduate level counseling practicum students/interns are expected to make a 1-year commitment (3 semesters consecutively) minimum. If you only have 2 semesters, you will need to participate in a 3rd semester of internship through your university for your application to be considered. LMFT Associates/LPC Associates are expected to make a 1-year commitment minimum. All interns are expected to work with the agency’s calendar (2-3 weeks before and/or after the semester, during some breaks), commit to at least 3 evenings per week, commit to a minimum of 15 hours per week, and be enthusiastic and open to receiving feedback and working within the multidisciplinary team. Interns must be available Mondays from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, for weekly play and group supervision. We do not take LMSW students for internships. If you are an LMSW student, please look at the family advocacy program on our website.

    We offer:

    • 1 hour weekly play supervision (Mondays at 3 pm - 4 pm)
    • 1 hour weekly group supervision (Mondays at 4 pm - 5 pm)
    • 1 hour weekly PSB consultation (if applicable to schedule Mondays at 6 pm - 6:30 pm)
    • 1-2 hours weekly free individual supervision by an LPC and/or LPC Supervisor
    • Video recording capability
    • Variety of client ages (3-adult)
    • Group and individual counseling experience
    • Forensic interview and court proceeding observation
    • Free 40-hour basic TF-CBT training

    Application Window: (It is possible for positions to be filled prior to the deadline date)

    • Spring Semester: August 15 - November 1
    • Summer Semester: January 15 - April 1 
    • Fall Semester: April 15 - July 1

    **If you apply outside of the application window, then you will likely experience a delayed response time**

     

     

  • Personal Information

  • Education

  • Employment

  • References

    List two individuals you have known at least 2 years. Do not list family members.

  • Academic Reference

    Please list an additional academic reference who is not your graduate advisor

  • Community Volunteer Experience

    Please list any previous volunteer experience, particularly working with children or families

  • Criminal History

  • Availability and Therapy Experience

  • Acknowledgement

  • I hereby acknowledge and understand that with the completion of this application, I give my permission to the Children’s Advocacy Center for North Texas and to its authorized agents to use any and all means to verify the information in this application. This includes the accessing of information with regards to criminal history, employment history and other information that may be appropriate to my qualifications regarding the internship program.

    I further understand that the Children’s Advocacy Center for North Texas has the right to review this application’s subsequent information unconditionally, accept or reject my application for internship program placement, and to terminate my internship program placement at any time, and that upon termination, I will return any and all property issued to me by this agency.

    I understand that I will receive an intern training manual and agree to abide by the policies and procedures set forth in this manual. I also understand that this manual explains the Confidentiality Policy, which specifies that for the protection of all served, every person is prohibited from disclosing the contents of any communications, records, and/or files, except for the purposes directly connected with the administration of the Children’s Advocacy Center for North Texas.

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