For all of our clinical training programs, including Doctoral Internship, Postdoctoral Residency, and Clinical Training Program for Social Work and MFT, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
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Be able to prove (or possess) Citizenship (Permanent Resident, Work Visa or Student Visa)
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Be an International Intern Student with Student Visa
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Not have a felony conviction within the past six years
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Be able to pass a Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI background check
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Be physically and emotionally stable
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Have some experience utilizing Evidence-Based Practices with a community population
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Have some experience in community mental health settings and/or with culturally diverse populations
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Have a strong commitment to working with underserved populations in a community mental health setting
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Have an interest in developing leadership, administrative, and supervisory skills
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Be willing to acquire skills in developing and utilizing outcome measures to evaluate treatment effectiveness
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Have an ability to be flexible and adaptable to change
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Have advanced to candidacy status (dissertation either completed or proposal approved) for pre doctoral intern in Psychology major
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Be registered with the BBS if are MFT and MSW interns
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Have a valid driver's license in the United States
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Have personal vehicle and valid insurance
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Possess a 3 years clean driving record
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Not possess record of a DUI
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Provide a minimum of 40 hour per week commitment (flexible schedule to be proactively responsive to self, client and agency needs)
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Possess strong organizational and time management skills with flexible and “can do” attitude