PSY 931R - Internship

4 Credit(s) This course will build upon the skills learned in the practicum and provide for the development of advanced counseling skills by combining in class academic work with direct work with clients in a clinical setting. The course requires weekly class sessions, a minimum of 600 clock hours of supervised experience to include a minimum of 240 hours of direct service with clientele, 15 hours of individual supervision by an on site supervisor and 30 hours of group supervision. Internship hours in excess of 600 must conform to 1 hour of individual supervision for every 16 hours of client contact.
Prerequisites: 42 semester hours of program courses including PSY 930N. Selected internship sites must be approved in writing by the Program Coordinator who, at the initiative of the student, meets with the student several times during the semester preceding the internship assignment.