Psychology and Practicum Experience:

Masters Level Internship/Predoctoral Practicum

CAPS provides clinical experience and training for students who are in Masters or Doctoral Programs in Psychology or related fields*. The program is designed to help intern/practicum students increase their competence as therapists in a student counseling setting, as well as to expose them to a variety of other clinical and campus activities.

Activities of these students include:
• Intensive supervised experience in therapy with individuals and couples
• Conducting clinical assessments
• Providing psychoeducational workshops to members of the SU community
• Providing consultations and crisis intervention services for university students, staff and faculty
• Attending and participating in didactic and experiential topical trainings
• Participation in case presentations and consultations.

A student applying for an internship or practicum placement must make a ten month 20 hour per week commitment.

*This training program is NOT designed to meet requirements for a traditional pre-doctoral internship.

Qualifications

Applicants should be eligible for their masters level internship, pre-doctoral therapy practicum, or half time pre-doctoral internship. Academic programs may include psychology, counseling, counselor preparation, or social work.

Application Procedures

For more information contact:

Jo Ann Chapola, M.S.W., L.I.C.S.W.
Seattle University CAPS
Student Pavilion,  P120
Seattle, Wa 98122-4460

Phone: 206-296-6090
Fax: 206-296-6096

For full consideration, submit the following application materials by Friday, March 14th, 2008.

1. A letter of intent with a description of your interest in Seattle University CAPS internship.
2. A current resume.
3. Three reference letters, including one from a person who has direct knowledge of your counseling skills.