CBHS ClinicalInternships

Overview

Community Behavioral Health Services (CBHS) provides a culturally diverse network of Behavioral Health Programs, whose services are provided by psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, social workers, nurses, health workers, and peer professionals. This interdisciplinaryworkforce supports the needsof allSF residents thataccess our system by providing comprehensive mental health services to mentally ill adults and emotionally disturbed youth and their families. As asystem, we achievethis mission through the Adult and Older Adult (A/AO) andthe Children, Youth and Families (CYF) systems of care; these systems deliver services through a wide range of culturally competent, individualized treatment modalities tailored to support the unique needs of our consumers.Internships are available within our Adult/Older Adult and Children's Youth & Family Civil Service Clinics, and throughout our systems of care. Along with required supervisionhours, trainees/interns have weekly didactic seminars, clinical case consultations and in-service trainings.

Who is Eligible?

To be eligible for an internship, individuals must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/ university and be in good standing or a license eligible graduate who is registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences(BBS) and is gaining hours toward their licensure.

How to Apply

Complete and submit an application with the following required documents:

 Completed CBHS Internship Application Form

 Current Resume

 Two (2) Letters of Recommendation

These documents should be forwarded to the clinic that you are interested in; only completed applications will be reviewed. If selected, you will be invited for an interview; in-person interviews are strongly preferred, though other arrangements may be acceptable, on a case by case basis.Applying for an internship is no guarantee that an interview will be offered.

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CBHS Internship Application Form

APPLICANT INFORMATION

Last Name / First Name / MI
Address / City / State / Zip Code
Phone Number / E-mail / Languages Spoken

ACADEMIC INFORMATION

I am currently a/an (check one): /  Undergraduate student  Graduate student
Current Academic Institution / Degree Pursuing / Graduation Date
Internship Type (Pre-Doc, Masters1st/2nd yr) / Desired Internship Location
Academic Internship Coordinator / Phone Number / E-mail
BBS Registration Number (if Applicable) / Liability Insurance Company / Policy Number
How did you learn about this internship?

AVAILABILITY (Please indicate the dates and hours you are available to work)

Applying for Academic Year (yy/yy) / Start Date (mm/dd) / End Date (mm/dd)
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES/INTERNSHIPS

Where/When/Duties
Computer Skills/
Software Used
Additional information, special qualifications and/or requirements (work-study, community service program, etc.)

APPLICANT DECLARATION

I understand that if I am offered an internship position, it will be based upon the information that I have provided as part of this application. I certify that all the information I have provided as part of this application is true and correct in every detail to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any incorrect information that I provide in this application or any interview on any matter relevant to the internship, including (but not restricted to) my qualifications, experience, or ability, may result in rejection of my application and/or dismissal from the internship.
Signature / Print Name / Date

For more information, please contact Jonathan Maddox, MFT at (415) 255-3949, or

e-mail

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