MACP51021

The Counseling Internship is the final and most comprehensive professional clinical experience in the counseling program. The internship provides the opportunity to synthesize counseling theory and knowledge with practice under supervision. Interns select sites congruent with their career goals that serve clients representative of the ethnic, lifestyle, and demographic diversity in the community. Participation in both group and individual supervision support interns in their increasingly autonomous role with clients.SPECIAL NOTES: Meeting times are on AZ time. (1) Students may register for the practicum or internship section associated with their supervision daytime choice; however, students will be dropped from the course if they do not submit an application by the published deadline or if their application is not approved. (2) Course sections may be cancelled due to low enrollment. Students enrolled in a cancelled section will be given the option to enroll in another section. Internship is a total of 6 credits over two semesters. The standard credit load per semester is 3 credits. FOR CONTINUING STUDENTS ONLY: Requires approval of the Practicum/Internship Application by the deadline or enrollment for practicum or internship credits and any related hours accumulated will not be approved. Students are prohibited from engaging in any client contact and may not count hours toward practicum or internship without an approved application. TECHNOLOGY REQUIRED: High-Speed Internet and headphones with attached microphone (ex. iPhone earbuds).