ALAMEDA COUNTY SITES
Site |
Phone |
Contact |
Address |
Website |
|
| Alameda Family Services (Fromerly Xanthos Inc.) |
(510) 522-8363 |
Becky Pizer, PsyD, Director of Training
|
|
www.alamedafs.org |
12/2006 |
Asian Community Mental Health Services, Behavioral Healthcare Services |
(510) 451-6729 |
Helen Hsu, PsyD, Director of Training |
|
www.acmhs.org |
1/2007 |
Asian Pacific Psychological Services |
(510) 835-2777 x21 |
Rachel Michaelsen |
|
http://www.appsweb.org/home.htm |
1/2007 |
| Axis Community Health |
925-201-6225 |
Stephanie Kelly, Director of Counseling Services |
|
www.axishealth.org |
1/2007 |
|
Bay Area Community Resources, Program: Gatewau Project |
Keith Burrell (510) 559-3013
Carin Severence Grove (415) 444-5580 |
Keith Burrell, MFT, East Bay Programs Dir. Of Training
Carin Severence Grove, Marin Program Clinical Coordinator |
|
http://www.bacr.org/
|
2/2007 |
Bonita House Inc. Berkeley Creative Living Center |
(510)548-2269
|
Jim Moyers, MFT
|
|
http://www.bonitahouse.org/clc.html |
5/2007 |
Casa del Sol (Clinica de la Raza, Mental Health Dept.) |
(510) 535-6200 |
M. Cecilia Guillermo, MFT, Intern Coordinator |
|
www.laclinica.org |
2/2007 |
Center for Creative Growth |
(510) 527-2100 ext. 5 |
Jason Saffer, MFT, Co-Director |
|
http://www.creativegrowth.com/interns.htm
http://www.creativegrowth.com
|
1/2007 |
Child Assault Prevention Training Center |
(510)583-0414 ext. 101 |
Norma Rodriguez, Program Director |
|
www.webmaster@ebac.org |
2004 |
Children’s Hospital Autism Services (CHAI) |
(510)428-3792 |
|
|
No website available. |
2004 |
City of Fremont Youth and Family Services |
(510)574-2111
|
Lisa Gioia, MFT, Clinical Supervisor
|
|
http://www.fremont.gov/Community/Parents/
CounselingInternship.htm |
5/2007 |
Community Counseling and Education Center |
(510) 792-4964 ext. 390 |
Steve Fanucchi, MFT Clinic Director |
|
http://www.communitycounseling.org/ |
1/2007 |
East Bay Agency for Children |
(510)657-1568 |
Lisa Dierkes, MFT |
|
www.ebac.org |
2004 |
Family Paths (formerly Parental Stress Service, Inc.)
|
(510)893-9230 ext. 217 |
Nancy Morosohk, LCSW |
|
http://www.familypaths.org/ |
1/2007 |
The 14th Street Clinic and Medical Group |
(510)533-0800 |
Susan Sky
Paul Gaiser, PsyD |
|
www.ebcrp.org |
2/2007 |
Fruge Psychological Associates, Inc. |
(510)482-3622 ext 713 |
FPA Human Resources Department |
|
www.fpasolutions.com or www.info@fpasolutions.com |
2/2007 |
| King Middle School |
(510) 644-8534 |
Rosina Keren |
1781 Rose Street
Berkeley, CA 94703 |
http://www.berkeley.net/index.php?page=martin-luther-king |
7/2007 |
| La Cheim BHS |
(510)596-8125 |
Dr. Ernest Valfer |
|
http://www.lacheim.org/ |
6/2007 |
La Familia Counseling Service: Outpatient Clinic |
(510)881-5921 x110 |
Dr. LuAnn Devoss, Director of Clinical Training (Outpatient Program) |
|
http://cecp.air.org/teams/
greenhouses/lafamilia.asp |
2/2007 |
La Familia Counseling Service: Childrens Day Treatment |
TBA |
Dr. Daniel Kusnir, Clinical Director (Children's Day Treatment) |
|
http://cecp.air.org/teams/
greenhouses/lafamilia.asp |
2/2007 |
| Lincoln Child Center |
510-531-3111 x640 |
Dr. Lesleigh Franklin |
|
www.lincolncc.org. |
2/2007 |
New Bridge Foundation |
(510)887-0303 |
Victoria Leff, LCSW |
|
http://www.new-bridge.org/ |
12/2006 |
Pacific Center for Human Growth |
(510) 548-8283 ext. 222 |
Judith Weatherly, MFT, Clinic Director |
2712 Telegraph Ave. Berkeley, 94705 |
www.pacificcenter.org/intern-training/ |
10/2007 |
Pathways Health and Home Hospice |
(510) 632-4390 or 408-773-4282 |
Chris Taich, LCSW |
|
www.pathwayshealth.org |
4/2007 |
| Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center |
510-451-4514 x103 |
Priscilla Wetmore, MA |
|
http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ |
5/2007 |
San Leandro Community Counseling: Davis Street Family Resource Center (elementary) |
(510)347-4620 |
Rebecca Soffer Health Services Director (ext 138)
Carla Durkin, MFT, Clinical Coordinator of School based Programs (ext 132); |
|
http://www.davisstreet.org |
12/2006 |
San Leandro Community Counseling: Davis Street Family Resource Center (adolescent) |
510-347-4620 |
|
|
http://www.davisstreet.org |
2004 |
San Leandro Community Counseling: Davis Street Family Resource Center (outpatient) |
510-347-4620 x132 |
Shauna Fujimoto (Interim) |
|
http://www.davisstreet.org |
1/2007 |
| Seneca Center: Los Reyes (San Leandro Residential) |
510-317-1446 x258 |
Megan McQuaid |
|
http://www.senecacenter.org/home.cfm |
5/2007 |
Sutter VNA and Hospice and Berevement Program |
(510) 450-8769 |
Gail Bigelow, LCSW |
|
http://www.suttervna.org |
1/2007 |
Tri-Valley Haven
|
(925) 449-5845 |
Mary Stein, MFT, Clinical Supervisor |
|
www.trivalleyhaven.org |
1/2007 |
| Youth Uprising/ Castlemont Health Center |
510-428-3775 |
Dr. Su Park |
747 53nd Street
Oakland, CA 94609 |
http://www.childrenshospitaloakland.org |
7/2007 |
County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Alameda Family Services (Fromerly Xanthos Inc.)
Type of Agency:
Multi-service, non0profit agency
Location:
2325 Clement Ave., Alameda, CA. 94501
Client Population Served:
Focus is on youth and families
Services Provided:
Agency provides free and low cost counseling, intervention and prevention services to the diverse communities of Alameda and Oakland.
Contact Person:
Becky Pizer, PsyD, Director of Training
Telephone:
(510) 522-8363 Fax: 510-865-1930
Theoretical Orientation:
Family systems and Narrative
Specialized Populations/Services:
Children, adolescents, adults, couples, families; primarily low to middle income, multicultural.
Special Remarks:
This is a CAPIC approved training
site that accepts practicum trainees. Responsibilities may include any
of the following, depending upon the interests of the intern and the
needs of the agency: crisis intervention; family therapy; individual,
couples and child therapy; drug and alcohol services; intake sessions;
groups; school counseling; assessments. Xanthos
is encouraging ethnic diversity in the applicant pool to reflect their
client population and their training goals. Students of color are
encouraged to apply. A series of trainings throughout the year
including culture and specific topics, i.e., queer parenting, working
with Native American Families, size discrimination, and others. Send CV
and cover letter postmarked by February 17th. Please address your letter of interest which program attracts you most and why you want to work with families/ community.
Link to Agency:
www.alamedafs.org
2005 updated 12/06
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Asian Community Mental
Health Services, Behavioral Healthcare Services
Type of Agency:
Non profit, community based
mental health clinic
Location:
310 8th Street, Ste. 201, Oakland, CA. 94607
Client Population Served:
Residents of Alameda and Contra Costa
Services Provided:
Outpatient clinic serving
individual, couples, group therapy, family therapy, chemical dependency
program, as well as school based services at 12 public school sites.
Contact Person:
Helen Hsu, PsyD, Director of Training
Telephone:
(510) 451-6729
E-mail:
Helenh@acmhs.org
Theoretical Orientation:
CBT, psychodynamic and
family systems approaches
Specialized Populations/Services:
Developmentally
disabled. Community based and
culturally competent integrated delivery system of behavioral healthcare
services. Their mission is to provide and advocate for multilingual and
multicultural mental health services that empower individuals and their
families to lead healthy, contributing and self-sufficient lives in the
community.
Special Remarks:
This is a CAPIC site that accepts MFT practicum
students who have some experience and an interest in serving this population.
Monday/Wednesday from 9am to Noon are required. Weekly case conferences and didactic seminars. Opportunities for audio and video taped and live supervision, and
training at outside agencies.
Application Requirements: Due date- Early February as interviews will be done in February.
Link to Agency:
www.acmhs.org
2005
, Updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Asian Pacific
Psychological Services
Type of Agency:
Community
Based, Non-Profit Outpatient Clinic
Location:
3905 MacDonald
Avenue. Richmond, CA 94606
Client Population Served:
APPS serve
children, adolescents and adults who are primarily Asian immigrants or refuges
or Asian American who reside in the East Bay.
Services Provided:
APPS
provide comprehensive services in the areas of substance abuse treatment and
prevention, family violence prevention and treatment, and integration of mental
health and primary health care. It is delivered in school based for children and teens and outpatient mental health setting with bi-lingual Asian language therapists (Cantonese, Cambodian, Vietnamese, and Koren).
Contact Person:
Rachel Michaelsen
Telephone:
(510)
835-2777 x21
E-mail:
rbmlcsw@sbcglobal.net.
Theoretical Orientation:
Psychodynamic
including control mastery and family systems approaches.
Specialized Populations/Services:
Asian
Pacific Psychological Services (APPS), a community-based non-profit
organization is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for historically
underserved Asian and Pacific Islander communities. Offering programs, services and expertise
that are sensitive to the languages, cultures and experiences of our clients,
APPS provides behavioral health care to individuals, families and communities
of Asian and Pacific Island origins. Opportunity to work with gang and drug prevention services with youth.
Special Remarks:
This
program is newly approved as of 2006-07 year but the agency has been providing
services for 9 years. APPS currently has 4 practicum students a year but can take up to 6-8 students.
Taining: Training is from Sept- June. Trainees will work 16 hours a week in which
they will do 6-8 direct client hours, 3 supervision and training hours and 5
hours of administrative duties and record keeping.
Application Information: Please E-mail Cover Letters, Curriculum Vitae to rbmlcsw@sbcglobal.net.
Supervision: The site offers either 1 hour of individual supervision a week or 2 hours of group supervision a week of groups no larger then 8. Supervisors are LCSW's and one MFT for the 0607 year.
Link to Agency:
http://www.appsweb.org/home.htm
updated
11/6/06, updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Axis Community Health
Type of Agency:
Community Counseling
Agency, Mental Health
Location:
4361 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
Client Population Served:
Serving the Tri-Valley area including adults, families, children, families, and couples of all ages. Some spanish speaking clients.
Services Provided:
Drug and Alcohol unit,
Domestic Violence services, Full-service Medical Facility, DUI, Adults,
Couples, Families, Adolescents
Contact Person:
Stephanie Kelly, Director
of Counseling Services
Telephone:
925-201-6225
Email:
skelly@axishealth.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Psychodynamic,
Cognitive-Behavioral, Couples and Family Therapy
Specialized Populations/Services:
Bi-lingual Spanish, Play
Therapy
Special Remarks:
This site prefers interns
who have some type of human or social services experience. Experience may be volunteer. Students
must be self-directed and responsible. Client load is 10-20 hours/week. 10 month commitment.
Supervision and Training: Individual supervision 1 hr per week and group 2 hrs/ week. Intern/ Trainee meetings once a month. Monthly trainings approximately twice a month.
Applying: Applications are due by March. Interviews will be in March and April. Cover Letter, CV and References required.
Start Dates: Students can start in the Summer or the Fall. Spring starts depending on availability.
Link to Agency:
www.axishealth.org
2005, updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda, Marin and Contra Costa
Name of Organization:
Bay Area Community Resources, Program: Gateway Project
Type of Agency:
Community non-profit
Location:
Gateway Project—Berkeley and West Contra Costa
New Perspectives--Marin
Client Population Served:
Elementary, middle and high school youth and their families
Services Provided:
Individual and group counseling; family counseling and parent education; trained and supported peer conflict managers within the school sites; drug/alcohol education and life skills; DOA intervention and prevention; crisis support to the schools
Contact Person:
Keith Burrell, MFT, East Bay Programs Dir. Of Training, 3219 Pierce Ave., Richmond, CA 94804.
Carin Severence Grove, Marin Program Clinical Coordinator, 171 Carlos Dr., San Rafael, CA 94903
Telephone:
Keith Burrell (510) 559-3013 (East Bay Program)
Carin Severence Grove (415) 444-5580 x393 (Marin Program)
E-Mail Address:
kburrell@bacr.org
carins7@yahoo.com
Theoretical Orientation:
Psychodynamic or that of interest of intern
Specialized Populations/Services:
School based program
Special Remarks:
A strong desire to learn and a commitment to supporting youth is especially important.
For Specific Site Information please click here: https://argosysf.tripod.com/BACRDescription.pdf
Link to Agency:
http://www.bacr.org/
2004, 2/2007
County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Bonita House Inc.- Berkeley Creative Living Center (CLC)
Type of Agency:
Non-profit corporation
Location:
Berkeley Creative Living Center (CLC) space provided by the First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 2340 Durant St., (corner of Dana and Durant) in Berkeley.
Client Population Served:
Mentally ill adults.
Services Provided:
There are several programs available to clients who are just being released from psychiatric facilities. Please visit website for comprehensive program details. Practicum positions are located in the Berkeley Creative Living Center, which is a client-centered day program based upon the needs of those who attend it. Most have been diagnosed as having mental illness, ranging in abilities and backgrounds. The goal of the CLC program is not to “cure” its members, but to support them in more effectively living their lives with the greatest degree of independence.
Contact Person:
Jim Moyers, MFT- Clinical Coordinator and Individual Supervisor
Telephone:
(510)548-2269
E-mail:
clc@bonitahouse.org
Other Supervisors:
Rebecca Woolis, MFT- Program director (oversees group supervision)
Theoretical Orientation:
Humanistic, social rehab- individual, group and milieu psychotherapy
Specialized Populations/Services:
Mentally ill adults. There are numerous programs, but only CLC has MFT practicum trainees and interns. Please visit the website for specifics.
Special Remarks:
1 hour individual; 2 hrs group supervision per week. The CLC placement meets the BBS requirements for Marriage and Family Trainee and intern clinical experience.$500 stipend; 15.5 hours a week time commitment for 12 months.
Further information please click here: CLC handout page 1 and CLC handout page 2.
Link to Agency:
http://www.bonitahouse.org/clc.html
2004, updated 5/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Casa del
Sol (Clinica de la Raza,
Mental Health Dept.)
Type of Agency:
Community Clinic
Location:
Mental Health Placement at 1501 Fruitvale Avenue in Oakland.
Client Population Served:
95% monolingual Spanish
speaking people of all ages
Services Provided:
Individaul, family, group and couples therapy; HIV/AIDS
clients; CPS; DV for women; major mental illness.
Contact Person:
M. Cecilia Guillermo, MFT,
Intern Coordinator
Telephone:
(510) 535-6200
Email:
cguillermo@laclinica.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Various modalities
Specialized Populations/Services:
Spanish-speaking population
Special Remarks:
Must be
bilingual Spanish speaking. Nine month commitment (September through May). Mandatory attendance Wednesday 10-2:30. For 2007-2008 there with be a 2 week mandatory training on Sept 5th and 6th and Sept 12th and 13th from 9-6pm.
Only 24 hour/wk doctoral students assist/observe & are supervised by a licensed psychologist. Graduate students committing less hours/wk are supervised by an MFT or LCSW. We require a minimum of 16hours/wk; we prefer 24hours/week.
Link to Agency:
www.laclinica.org
2004, updated 1/2007, 2/2007, 3/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Center for Creative Growth
Type of Agency:
Non-profit counseling organization
Location:
1221 Marin Ave. Berkeley , CA 94706
Client Population Served:
Our Center provides a unique counseling service for people who want to make changes in their life, their relationships, and their relationship to life. We serve people with a variety of sexual orientations, from all age groups and ethnic backgrounds. We work mainly with adults although there is some opportunity for child and family therapy. Our clients come to us from the greater San Francisco Bay area, as well as from elsewhere in the country and the world, due to our expertise in helping people heal from the effects of growing up in a dysfunctional family.
Services Provided:
Individual, couples, and group therapy with some opportunity for child and family therapy. We also offer one-day educational workshops.
Contact Person:
Jason Saffer, MFT, Co-Director
Telephone:
(510) 527-2100 ext. 5
Email:
jasons@creativegrowth.com
Theoretical Orientation:
- The humanistic/transpersonal vision of each individual's inherent ability to recover wholeness
- The family systems perspective which recognizes both the lifelong impact of the family of origin and also the influence of current relationship systems on individuals
- The 12-step recovery model which recognizes the spiritual component of emotional well-being and provides a pattern for recovery from dysfunctional families and from codependent and addictive lifestyles
- The work of John Bradshaw and other leaders in the recovery field who focus on the need to heal one's inner child in order to regain wholeness, freedom, and creativity
- The focus on helping each client – and each therapist – access their own body's inner truth and inner clarity through an emphasis on the integration of somatic, emotional, and cognitive realms of understanding and intuition.
Specialized Populations/Services:
We specialize in helping people with these issues:
• creating intimacy and trust
• overcoming codependency
• self-esteem and healthy boundaries
• loving without addiction
• depression, anxiety, stress
• grief, loss, loneliness
• career conflicts
• sexual difficulties
• childhood wounds related to alcoholism, incest, other traumas
• incorporating therapy into your 12-step program
• effective communication and anger release
• the ability to express emotion
• money and power struggles
• addictions and compulsive behaviors
• exploring purpose, meaning, spiritual growth
• clarifying commitments
• freeing creativity, spontaneity and joy
Special Remarks:
Our Training Program is a one-year program with the option to participate in a second year of advanced training. There is no stipend offered, or tuition charged,
for our one-year training program. An advanced second year of training is available.
For second year participants who demonstrate a high level of skill, a stipend may be available. This is a c omprehensive training program utilizing weekly individual and group supervision, didactic trainings, readings, role play, videotapes of master therapists and of leaders in the field of family therapy/dysfunctional families, audiotape review of sessions, and co-therapy with licensed staff.
Link to Agency:
Agency website: http://www.creativegrowth.com
Training Program Description: http://www.creativegrowth.com/interns.htm
2005, updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Child Assault Prevention Training Center
Type of Agency:
Part of East Bay Agency for
Children
Location:
Programs located throughout
Alameda County
Client Population Served:
Children and their families
Services Provided:
Support groups, specialized
therapeutic and educational services, community and school-based services,
grief and illness support for children and their families
Contact Person:
Norma Rodriguez, Program
Director
Telephone:
(510)583-0414 ext. 101
Fax:
(510)268-1073
Theoretical Orientation:
Cognitive and behavioral,
family systems, grief
Specialized Populations/Services:
Multicultural, multilingual
services
Special Remarks:
See website for driving
directions. Program excited to be bringing interns on board. Training
program currently being revised, updated information to be on file as soon as
received from agency.
Link to Agency:
www.webmaster@ebac.org
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Children’s Hospital Autism
Services (CHAI)
Type of Agency:
Comprehensive
program of integrated services for infants and children up to age 3 years.
Location:
645 Fourth St., Oakland 94607
MAILING: 747 52nd St.,
Oakland 94609
Client Population Served:
Autistic infants and
toddlers and their families
Services Provided:
Speech/language
therapy, occupational therapy, and behavioral and developmentally-based
treatment in clinic, school and home settings.
Contact Person:
Mimi Lou, PhD, Clinical
Director, Psychologist (Psychodynamic)
747 52nd Street, Oakland
Telephone:
(510)428-3792
Fax:
(510)655-1004
Theoretical Orientation:
Integrative
model/developmental and behavioral, psychodynamic, object relations, systems,
cognitive and behavioral
Specialized Populations/Services:
Children in the program
receive direct, individualized services from the CHAI stff
in the areas of language and communication, social/emotional development,
sensory and motor processing, cognition, development, and self-help skills.
Families are provided with information and resources so they can better
understand and advocate for the current and future needs of their children.
Special Remarks:
Minimum of
16 hrs/week required. No bilingual services offered. Opportunities
for research. 4 wks vacation/holidays permitted. 1 year commitment
preferred. Videotaped sessions, co-therapy with supervisor; 4 weeks initial
training; process notes; cross cultural training in didactic seminars. Application deadline February 1st, 2005.
No website available.
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
City of Fremont Youth and Family Services
Type of Agency:
Community non-profit/ Government Agency
Location:
39155 Liberty St., Ste E500, PO box 5006 Fremont, CA 94537-5006
Services provided at clinic location, various school sites, home visits and Fremont Police Department.
Client Population Served:
Alameda County residents, children and adolecents to age 18 and thier families.
Services Provided:
Individual (children and adolecents); group and family counseling; family crisis intervention; diversion counseling for first time juvenile offenders; trauma/crisis counseling, parent education; court ordered counseling for probation youth.
Contact Person:
Lisa Gioia,
MFT, Clinical Supervisor
Telephone:
(510)574-2111
Fax:
(510)574-2105
Other Supervisors:
Additional MFT and Licensed Clinical Psychologists provide individual and/or group supervision.
Theoretical Orientation:
Family Systems, CBT, Expressive therapies; Attachment theory
Specialized Populations/Services:
Children and Families
Special Remarks:
Accepts MFT and Doctoral Practicum Students, as well as post degree Registered MFT Interns;15-20 hours per week commitment; weekly individual and group supervision; placement requires taping (audio or video) of a minimum of six sessions; extensive in service training program.Practicum runs from the end of August through the third week of June- summer extensions available.
Desirable qualities of an applicant: prior experience (clinical or non-clinical) with children/ adolescents/families; bi-lingual candidates (Spanish, Farsi, Mandarin are most needed) are encouraged to apply.
Application Procedures: Compelete agency application and resume/ vitae and coverletter; interview; two references; applications are accepted in January and February of eac year, or until the positions are filled.
Link to Agency:
http://www.fremont.gov/Community/Parents/CounselingInternship.htm
2004, updated 5/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Community Counseling and Education Center
Type of Agency:
Freestanding, non profit
agency
Location:
3775 Beacon Ave, 2nd Floor, Fremont, CA. 94538
Client Population Served:
Children make up 30-40% of
the usual caseload, with the remainder consisting of adults and families. Culturally, ethnically and socioeconomically
diverse populations.
Services Provided:
Brief and long–term outpatient therapy; individual, couple and family therapy.
Contact Person:
Steve Fanucchi, MS, MFT Clinic Director
Telephone:
(510) 792-4964 ext. 390
Fax:
(510) 792-4928
E-Mail:
Stevenfanucchi@yahoo.com
Theoretical Orientation:
Psychodynamic, with
cognitive behavioral and family systems views also represented.
Special Remarks:
STAFF: 2 licensed doctoral level psychologists and 3 MFT'S.
PLACEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR 2007-2008: 2-4 psychology interns (pre-and post- doctoral), 6-8 MFT interns and psychology trainees.
COMMITMENT: One year, September-August, 16-24 hours/week, with options on start date. Wednesdays, 10-2 required, other times are flexible, one evening required.
TRAINING & EDUCATION: Weekly professional issues and development seminar, child/family case conference, adult case conference and monthly didactic seminars. Individual supervision of 1 hr for 16 hr positions, 2 hrs for 24 hr positions or as needed.
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 8 hours patient contact/week for 16 hour positions, 15 hours for 24 hour positions.
DESIRABLE QUALITIES IN AN APPLICANT: Some prior clinical experience, interest in a multicultural setting, maturity, responsibility, good judgement, openness to supervision and self awareness.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Send vita, letter of interest, 2 letters of recommendation, to Steve Fanucchi, MS, MFT. Clinic director, Due by 3/25 (or slots are filled).
Website: http://www.communitycounseling.org/
2005, updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
East Bay Agency for
Children
Type of Agency:
Regional Agency
Location:
Sites throughout Alameda County
42785 Gatewood
Street, Fremont, 94538
Client Population Served:
Children and their families
Services Provided:
School based programs,
crisis services, therapeutic support for children who
have suffered abuse/neglect
Contact Person:
Lisa Dierkes,
MFT
Telephone:
(510)657-1568
Theoretical Orientation:
Milieu
Specialized Populations/Services:
Low income and culturally
diverse
Special Remarks:
See website for
comprehensive details on programs
Link to Agency:
www.ebac.org
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Family Paths: formerly
Parental Stress Service, Inc.
Type of Agency:
Community based,
non-profit, serving a diverse population of children/families
Location:
1727 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way,
#109, Oakland 94612 (send applications to this address)
39155 Liberty St., Ste. #F600, Fremont
22455 Maple Court, Ste #402, Hayward
Client Population Served:
Alameda County families who have abused or are at risk of abusing their children
Services Provided:
Family therapy, individual
therapy and intake screening
Contact Person:
Nancy Morosohk, LCSW
Telephone:
(510)893-9230 ext. 217
E-mail:
Nmorosohk@familypaths.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Integrative- pulls from Psychodynamic, Attachment Theory, Trauma Theroy and other types of orientations.
Specialized Populations/Services:
Crisis hotline, parent
education classes, Grand Rounds and other Dydatic trainings both in house and in the community.
Special Remarks:
Practicum
and Internship opportunities available. $750 stipend towards relevant educational
materials/conferences for trainees. 15-20 hrs/week for one year.
Application Process: Cover Letter, and Vitae to Nancy in the Oakland address or e-mail. 3 letters of reference. 6 slots available for year. Previous experience with kids, families and diverse populations is helpful. Begins in September but other times as openings arise.
Supervision and Training: Individual supervision 1 hr per week and group 2 hrs/ week. Various training throught the year.
Link to Agency:
http://www.familypaths.org/
2004, update 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
The 14th Street Clinic and Medical Group
(East Bay
Community Recovery Project)
Type of Agency:
Non-profit drug and alcohol
rehabilitation program
Location:
1124 International Blvd., Oakland, 94606 or
22971 Sutro
St., Hayward, 94541
Client Population Served:
Adults,
couples, families, multicultural, HIV/AIDS, HepC, prop 36.
Services Provided:
(Practicum) Brief therapy,
consultation, crisis intervention, family/group therapy, individual therapy,
intake screening and testing, and assessment.
Contact Person:
Susan Sky
Telephone:
(510)533-0800
Fax:
(510)533-0300
Other Supervisors:
Paul Gaiser,
PsyD
Theoretical Orientation:
The general clinical
orientation is cognitive behavioral therapy. A
medical/psychological approach that works to address the needs of the whole
person. Efforts are made to involve the client’s family in
support/rehabilitation of the client.
Specialized Populations/Services:
Mostly opiate addicts-can
include dual diagnosis; severe medical problems.
Special Remarks:
Students applying for
internship must be approved for internship level training
Link to Agency:
www.ebcrp.org
2004, 2/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Fruge Psychological Associates, Inc.
Type of Agency:
Private Psychological and Consulting Corporation
Location:
1970 Broadway, Ste 660 , Oakland , CA. 94612
Client Population Served:
Individuals, families, Corporations, Institutions of Learning
Services Provided:
For students/families: Psychotherapy (individual and group), psych testing and risk assessment. Services available for school administrators, teachers' trainings and workshops and consultation/support groups. FPA staff also work with youth and young adults around major life transitions and stressors.
Contact Person:
FPA Human Resources Department
Telephone:
(510)482-3622 ext 713
Fax:
(510)482-3422
Theoretical Orientation:
Systems, Narrative, Solution Focused, and Cognitive-Behavioral
Specialized Populations/Services:
Educational transitions, racial dynamics, abuse, puberty, poverty, divorce, blended families, relocation, death, acculturation, transitions from foster care to independent living, involvement with the juvenile justice system, trauma, loss anger, depression.
Special Remarks:
Seeking community oriented individuals with mature, stable personalities and the ability to relate to adolescents with diverse backgrounds with warmth and compassion. School calendar is in effect. Position is 15 hours per week. This internship pays a stipend of $2500 for the year and offers supervised hours for field placement and/or MFT licensing.
Days & Times for Ongoing Meetings:
Tuesdays, 10 am-12 pm (didactic seminars)
Wednesdays, 9-11 am (case conferences/staff meetings)
Wednesdays, 11 am-12pm (group supervision
Link to Agency:
www.fpasolutions.com or www.info@fpasolutions.com
2006, updated 2/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
King Middle School
Type of Agency:
School
Location:
1781 Rose Street Berkeley, CA 94703
Client Population Served:
Racially and Economically diverse group of students in grades 6-8 (ages 10-14).
Services Provided:
Individual therapy, group therapy and case management.
Contact Person:
Rosina Keren
Telephone:
(510) 644-8534
E-Mail:
Rosina_Keren@berkeley.k12.ca.us
Theoretical Orientation: Strength based integrated approach. Each trainee also brings their personal tx style to share with the group.
Special Remarks: This site is looking for independent, self motivated, advanced students. There is no specific training supplied and encourage rainees to do what interests them.85% direct client contact 10% supervision and training 5% administrative duties and rcord keeping. Site offers weekly case conferences and group supervision 2 hours a week. Additional individual supervisors are also utilized based on the case load size to meet the BBS requirements. .
Website:
http://www.berkeley.net/index.php?page=martin-luther-king
7/2007
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County:
Name of Organization:
La Cheim BHS- Behavioral Health Services Program
Type of Agency:
Private non-profit mental health agency
Location:
1 Bolivar Dr. Berkeley, CA 94710
Client Population Served:
Adults that suffer from severe emotional disturbances
Services Provided:
Individual and group therapy with severely mentally ill
Contact Person:
Dr. Ernst Vlafer- Adult Behavior Health Services Program
Telephone:
510-222-3946
E-Mail:
erast@lacheim.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Cognitive Behavioral, Harm Reduction some Psychodynamic and Humanistic.
Specialized Populations/Services:
Adults that suffer from severe emotional disturbances. Primarily, BHSserves clients that currently exhibit poor social behavior, which places their placement at risk or prevents them from moving from a higher to a lower level of placement.
Special Remarks:
More information on Treatment philosophy and Mission Statement.
80% direct client contact 20% supervision and training 10% administrative duties and rcord keeping. Site offers monthly seminars, bi-weekly case conferences and weekly meetings and peer groups.
This is a paid practicum experience. There is also paid opportunities for recent graduates to work with children and their families in the TBS program. Contact Dr. Levinson 510-222-3946 regarding this.
Website:
http://www.lacheim.org/
4/2007, updated 5/2007, 6/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
La Familia
Counseling Service: Multicultural Psychotherapy Training and Research Institute
Type of Agency:
Community based, non-profit
Location:
26081 Mocine Ave Hayward, CA
94544
Client Population Served:
Adults, adolescents, children, couples and families from a wide range of ethnic groups. The majority of the patients are Latino and the remainder of the population is an extremely culturally diverse group. Patient diagnosis cover the entire range, from neurotic to psychotic.
Services Provided:
Emphasis
on advocacy, education and community mental health to low- and mid-income
residents in the Hayward community. Emphasis on providing quality
psychotherapeutic training to graduate students attending the local
freestanding professional schools and universities.
Contact Person:
Dr. LuAnn Devoss, Director of Clinical Training , Director of Training
Telephone:
(510)881-5921 x110 (Dr. Devoss)
Theoretical Orientation:
Psychodynamic and Structural and Strategic Family Therapy
Specialized Populations/Services:
LFCS provides (and train students in) individual therapy to adults, adolescents and children. They provide couples and family therapy, and also deliver some infant parent bonding/attachment enhancement therapies.
Special Remarks:
Click to see Agency Practicum Profile.
La Familia's "Multicultural Psychotherapy Training and Research Institute", or Outpatient Psychotherapy Clinic.
Link to Agency:
http://cecp.air.org/teams/greenhouses/lafamilia.asp
2004, Updated 2/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
La Familia Counseling Service: Children's Day Treatment Program
Type of Agency:
Community based, non-profit
Location:
TBA
Client Population Served:
TBA
Services Provided:
TBA
Contact Person:
Dr. Daniel Kusnir Clinical Director (Children's Day Treatment Program)
Telephone:
TBA
Theoretical Orientation:
TBA
Specialized Populations/Services:
TBA
Special Remarks:
Click to see Agency Practicum Profile.
1. La Familia's Children's Day Treatment Program
Link to Agency:
http://cecp.air.org/teams/greenhouses/lafamilia.asp
2004, Updated 2/2007
County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Lincoln Child Center
Type of Agency:
Treatment center for Behavior disordered and/ or emotinally disturbed childtren. School based Mental Health.
Location:
4368 Lincoln Avenue Oakland, CA 94602
Client Population Served:
Children, adolencents and their families.
Services Provided:
Individual, group and family therapy for children and adolencents. Case management also provided.
Contact Person:
Dr. Lesleigh Franklin
Telephone:
510-531-3111 x640
Theoretical Orientation:
CBT, DBT, Relational and Psychodynamic
Specialized Populations/Services:
At-risk children and their families
Special Remarks:
- This site has been recently reorganized and are now taking trainees and interns again after a 5 year period.
- Students will have a minimum caseload of 4-5 clients.
- Students can start in September and May.
- Commitment is to 18-20 hours a week. 50% of time will be direct client hours, 20% supervision and training and 30% will be doing administrative duties and record keeping.
- Click on link for more information about the Training Program at Lincoln Child Center.
Link to Agency:
www.lincolncc.org
2/2007
County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
New Bridge Foundation
Type of Agency:
Private Non-Profit Mental Health Agency (Substance Abuse) and Outpatient Clinic
Location:
1820 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley CA 94705
Client Population Served:
Adults 18 and over who are trying to recover form chemical dependency.
Services Provided:
Therapy as a part of a broad, intensive continuum
of comprehensive serves including prevention, education, outpatient,
residential and after care.
Contact Person:
Victoria Leff, LCSW
Telephone:
(510)887-0303
Theoretical Orientation:
Cognitive Begavioral primarily. Psychodynamic is also used.
Specialized Populations/Services:
Chemical Dependency
Special Remarks:
Multifaceted
Approach to treating addiction. It is designed to increase self-esteem,
independence and overall quality of life. The family is included in
part of the recovery process.
Training: 1
hr a week of individual supervision and one hour of clinical staff
meetings and co-facilitation of groups. Bi-weekly Seminars. Supervision
is at preset times.
Hours: 16-20
of which 12-16 direct client contact, 2-3 hours supervision and
training and 1 hour of administrative duties and record keeping.
Link to Agency:
http://www.new-bridge.org/
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Pacific Center for Human Growth
Type of Agency:
“A premier lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender and questioning community services center”
Location:
2712 Telegraph Ave., (at Derby), Berkeley, 94705
Client Population Served:
LGBTQ community and their
families and children
Services Provided:
Peer support groups, social
activities, Mental Health Counseling Clinic, HIV/AIDS services
Contact Person:
Judith Weatherly, MFT,
Clinic Director
Telephone:
(510) 548-8283 ext. 222
Theoretical Orientation:
Primarily grounded in
psychodynamic theory, supervisors bring their own special focuses of Object
Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, Relational and/or Feminist perspectives. Grief/loss, crisis intervention.
Specialized Populations/Services:
Latino gay youth, intersex issues, GLBT youth, culturally diverse
populations, domestic violence, body image and food
Special Remarks:
This is a newly developed site
as of 2006. Please see website for further internship training program details.
The intern training program is a 12 month program beginning in August.
Interns and trainees are required to be on-site for a minimum of 16 hrs/week
for intensive training that is comprised of: 1-1 supervision, group
supervision, professional development group, 8-10 client hours (individual,
couples or group), clinical didactic training. See website for application
form.
Link to Agency:
www.pacificcenter.org/intern-training/
2006, 10/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Pathways Home Health and Hospice
Type of Agency:
Private, non-profit health agency Bereavement Program
Location:
7901 Oakport Street, Suite 3500 , Oakland , CA. 94621
Client Population Served:
Individuals and families in the grieving process
Services Provided:
Compassionate end-of-life care for those with a life expectancy of 6 months or less. Provides bereavement support in the form of counseling, grief groups, educational workshops, and memorial events for patients and and their loved ones and friends, as well as those in the community that are grieving but did not receive hospice services. Promoting comfort, personal growth and peace.
Contact Person:
Chris Taich, LCSW
Telephone:
(510) 632-4390 or 408-773-4282
E-mail:
ctaich@pathwayshealth.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Family systems, client-centered, strength based, psychodynamic, narrative, transpersonal
Specialized Populations/Services:
Grieving populations of all ages and ethnicities
Special Remarks:
This is a newly developed site as of 2006. Pathways' philosophy of training is a responsibility to serve the needs of their client population by helping to equip newly educated clinicians to be client-centered, grounded in one theoretical orientation that they are able to utilize and adapt to respond to address client needs, and guided by professional ethics in an atmosphere of support, exploration and integrity. Mission is to create a pathway for grievers to integrate their loss in a way that allows their heart to remain open to life by supporting individuals and families in healing mind, body and spirit.
Link to Agency:
www.pathwayshealth.org
2006, 2/2007, 4/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
Type of Agency:
Chemical Dependence Treatement
Location:
601 Webster Street Oakland, CA 94607
Client Population Served:
Adult Male clients in treatment for drug and alchohol issues.
Services Provided:
Individual and group therapy. Case management, crisis intervention, education, and referrals.
Contact Person:
Priscilla Wetmorse, M.A., Director of Rehabilitation Services
Telephone:
(510)451-4514 x103
E-mail:
priscilla_wetmore@usw.salvationarmy.org
Theoretical Orientation/ Specialized Populations/Services:
Family Systems, CBT, Gestalt, Humanistic, Existentail, Traima Informed and Motivational Interviewing.
Special Remarks:
General expectations of client load and training: 8-10 clients, 3-4 hours supervision and training , and 2 hours administrative duties a week.
Application Deadline: June 30, 2007 for Fall 2007. All others ongoing.
Link to Agency:
http://www1.salvationarmy.org/
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
San Leandro Community Counseling: Davis Street Family Resource Center
Type of Agency:
Elementary school-based
child and family internship
Location:
Internship sites with own
office space at San Leandro and San Lorenzo elementary schools
Client Population Served:
High risk kindergarten
through 5th grade students and their families
Services Provided:
Accessible, culturally
competent, broad ranged clinical services to a largely low-income, culturally diverse,
urban population
Contact Person:
Rebecca Soffer Health Services Director (ext 138) (updated 12/12/06)
Telephone:
(510)347-4620
Fax:
(510)483-4486
Theoretical Orientation/ Specialized
Populations/Services:
Carla Durkin, MFT, Clinical
Coordinator of School based Programs (ext 132); Play therapy,
relationally-focused small group therapy, family therapy and individual work
with parents, teacher consultation
Special Remarks:
16
hrs/week. Students will work two
days in schools. Parent contact generally involves some intermittent, late
afternoon or evening calls or contacts.
Link to Agency:
http://www.davisstreet.org
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
San Leandro Community Counseling: Davis Street Family Resource Center
Type of Agency:
Adolescent school-based
child and family internship: Youth Intervention Program
Location:
Internship sites in own
office at San Leandro and San Lorenzo middle and high schools
Client Population Served:
6-12th grade students
and their families
Services Provided:
Individual, group and
family therapy to a population of adolescents and families who present with a
broad range of clinical and system related difficulties.
Contact Person:
Rebecca Soffer Health Services Director (ext 138) (updated 12/12/06) or
Kaye Anderson, LCSW,
Clinical Supervisor, Adolescent School based Program (ext 141)
Telephone:
(510)347-4620
Fax:
(510)483-4486
Theoretical Orientation:
Kaye Anderson, LCSW,
Clinical Supervisor (ecosystemic, cognitive-behavioral,
attachment, family systems and brief therapy)
Specialized Populations/Services:
Public school system and
other social services systems
Special Remarks:
16
hrs/week. Students will work two
days in schools. Parent contact generally involves some intermittent, late
afternoon or evening calls or contacts. Vita, Letter of Intent, 3 Letters of Recommendation required. Application Deadline- Recommend end of March, but may accept after.
Link to Agency:
http://www.davisstreet.org
2004
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
San Leandro Community Counseling: Davis Street Family Resource Center
Type of Agency:
Outpatient Clinic Program
Location:
3081 Teagarden St., San Leandro, 94577
Client Population Served:
Psychotherapy services
provided to people of all ages
Services Provided:
Juvenile
probation; medi-cal; temporary aid to needy families;
victims of crime. Couples, family and individual therapy to clients of all ages.
Contact Person:
Shauna Fujimoto (Interim)
Telephone:
510-347-4620 x132
E-mail:
Sfujimoto@davisstreet.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Cognitive Behavioral, Family Systems, Psychodynamic/analytic, Integrative
Specialized Populations/Services:
Culturally diverse, low income,
primarily urban population
Special Remarks:
Opportunity to conduct psych testing when indicated. Strong
commitment to the intern/trainee’s specific learning needs/interests. This
placement meets the criteria for high dysfunction and cultural diversity
requirement. Strongly encourage applications from interns with additional
cultural and language competencies. 16-24 hrs/week.
The team of supervisors have a wide range of experiences and theoretical orientations including psychodynamic, cognitive and behavioral, family systems, and relational perspectives with a focus on community based mental health. Objectives include acquisition of skills that will include assessment and diagnosis; treatment planning; translating theory into practice; recognition and evaluation of risk issues and planning for client’s safety; ethical and legal considerations; psychotherapeutic skills; and self-awareness skills. The tools employed include weekly individual and group supervision using expertise of the MFT, LCSW, and Psy.D. supervisors. The methods used will consist of formal and informal case presentations, audiotaping, use of a one-way mirror, and individual and/or group feedback. Evaluations are conducted twice in the school year in addition to the regular verbal and/or written feedback by the supervisor.
Link to Agency:
http://www.davisstreet.org
2004 updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Seneca Center: Los Reyes (San Leandro Residential)
Type of Agency:
Resedential Treatment Center for Behavior Disordered and Emotionally Disturbed Children
Location:
15942 Foothill Blvd. San Leandro, CA 94578
Client Population Served:
Individual, Group and Family Therapy for children and adolescents.
Services Provided:
Therapy, Case Management, and Art Therapy
Contact Person:
Megan McQuaid, Assistant Director of Training
Telephone:
510-317-1446 x258
E-mail:
megan_mcquaid@senecacenter.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Attachment, Behavioral and Learning Theories. Some programs also use Multisystemic Therapy, Functional Family Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Training.
Specialized Populations/Services:
See information on Los Reyes, Seneca Center's Residential Assessment House.
Special Remarks:
Please note that the only program approved for Practicum Students is the Los Reyes site. Seneca Center prefers students who have had exposure to clinical populations and work with clients. Follow link for more information about the program and policies.
Link to Agency:
http://www.senecacenter.org/home.cfm
Added 5/2007
County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Sutter VNA and Hospice and Berevement Program
Type of Agency:
Private non-profit health
agency
Location:
1900 Powell Street, Ste., 300, Emeryville, CA. 94608
Client Population Served:
Hospice, grief and loss: If
the patient has a limited life expectancy and agrees to the hospice concept of
care, he or she is eligible to receive hospice services. Emphasize cultural
sensitivity and openness to each person’s lifestyle and spiritual beliefs.
Services Provided:
Bereavement support and
counseling for families and the community at large. Focus on the entire family. In home, family, group, telephone and individual counseling provided.
Contact Person:
Gail Bigelow, LCSW
Telephone:
(510) 450-8769
Theoretical Orientation:
The Bereavement Program
draws on the work of those who have done extensive research with grieving
clients, such as J. William Worden, and follows his 4 tasks of grieving (see Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy). Supervisors also use existential, cognitive
behavioral and attachment theory.
Special Remarks:
Trainees usually average 7
clinical hours per week. 1 hour/week of individual supervision, 2 hours/every
other week group supervision I a group of no more than 8 people. 7 hours/week of clinical hours; 4 supervision/training week; 9
administrative duties and record keeping including travel time for home visits.
Opportunity for trainees to tape clinical sessions.
Application Process- Cover letter, vitae and 3 letters of recommendations.
Link to Agency:
http://www.suttervna.org/
2006, Updated 1/2007
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Tri-Valley Haven
Type of Agency:
Private non-profit mental
health agency
Location:
3663 Pacific Ave., Livermore, CA. 94550,
***Mailing address: PO Box 2190, Livermore, CA. 94551***
Client Population Served:
Tri-Valley Haven serves a
diverse client population including supporting 2 shelters (homeless and DV).
Services Provided:
Rape crisis; DV shelter for
women and children who are victims of DV; parenting classes and support
services; individual counseling for survivors of dv
or sexual assault and their families; food pantry; homeless services.
Contact Person:
Mary Stein, MFT, Clinical
Supervisor
Telephone:
(925) 449-5845
Theoretical Orientation:
Cognitive behavioral,
family systems, feminist theory
Special Remarks:
1 hr/week of individual
supervision; 2 hrs/week of group supervision; generally trainees carry 10
hrs/week of direct client contact;3 hrs/week supervision and training; 3
hrs/week of admin duties. Trainees will participate in clinical case meetings
and interact with other related programs within Tri-Valley Haven as well as
within the community.
Link to Agency:
www.trivalleyhaven.org
2006
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Valley Memorial
Hospital-Legends Unit-Bonita House Now Bonita House Inc.- Berkeley Creative Living Center (see above)
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Xanthos Inc., Alameda Family Services- Now Alameda Family Services (see above)
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County:
Alameda
Name of Organization:
Youth Uprising/ Castlemont Health Center- Childrens Hostpital and Research Center @ Oakland
Type of Agency:
Comprehensive Satellite School-linked HealthCenter (Outpatient Clinic)
Location:
747 52nd Street Oakland, CA 94609
Client Population Served:
Youth and their family. The majority of the population served is African American and Latino.
Services Provided:
Individual, Group and Family Therapy. Case Management, Intake and Assessment.
Contact Person:
Dr. Su Y. Park, Clinical Coordinator at Oakland- Dept. of Psychiatry
Telephone:
(510)-428-3775
E-mail:
spark@mail.cho.org
Theoretical Orientation:
Family Systems, Cognitive and Psychodynamic. Art Therapy is also used.
Special Remarks:
Ttrainee will have the benefit of working with one of the top pediatric hospitals in the county, as well as a program that has been considered a national model for school based health care. They are seeking a trainee who has a desire to work with a culturally diverse population of youth and their families. The placement requires a commitment and dedication to the community at large and a passion for working with inner city youth. Click on Brochure for more information.
Training: Individualized training, stretching the comfort zones and skill level of the trainee. 15% of time will be in training and supervision.
Application: Take trainees in the Fall, Spring and Summer terms.
Link to Agency:
www.childrenshospitaloakland.org
7/2007, updated 8/22/07