CGPS 794 - Internship

Applied, monitored and supervised, field-based learning experience for which the student may or may not be paid. Students gain practical experience; they follow a negotiated and or directed plan of study. A higher level of supervision is provided by the instructor in these courses than in the case with field experience courses. Grading S/U.

This internship is the final and most comprehensive professional experience in the counseling program. In this 600 hour field experience, counselors in training will synthesize and apply didactic clinical knowledge and skills in a school, agency, or clinical mental health setting, with supervision at a mutually approved site under the supervision of a licensed professional counselor or other authorized mental health professional, with the approval of a counseling faculty supervisor. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor 2-6 credits