Internship learning Objective

 

1.    Description of internship duties and responsibilities:

• Maintains confidentiality of records relating to client’s treatment.

• Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.

• Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, and tests.

• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.

• Assess staff productivity utilizing organizational or industry standards.

• Participates in crisis intervention activities as necessary

 

2.   Learning objectives for the internship:

• Effectively evaluate and treat clients

• Establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of clients and co-workers

• Communicate effectively orally and in writing

• Maintain self-awareness and assertiveness

• Establish a non-threatening treatment environment

• Develop and use community resources.

• Participate in a multi-agency children's system of care program in a variety of professional mental health diagnostic, counseling, treatment and community outreach services to clients; working with the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse,  Juvenile Services and the education system; working with licensed clinicians specializing in evidence-based practices; working with families, children, adolescents and parents.

• Under general supervision, assists conducts and participates in therapy as a member of a program team and have treatment responsibilities for selected cases.

 

3.   SRCS has developed a curriculum for interns: 

       This curriculum helps us measure and evaluate the intern’s experience. We have included

       the curriculum.