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MISSION

In a safe and nurturing environment, Center on Halsted serves as a catalyst for the LGBT community that links and provides community resources, and enriches life experiences.

VISION

A Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender journey… celebrating, affirming, and discovering possibilities.
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  STUDENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES


Click on the links below to learn about a specific student training opportunity for 2011-2012.

Training Position: Doctoral Psychology Psychotherapy Externship (1-2 positions)

Training Position: Social Work Advanced Intern (2-3 positions)

Training Position: Counseling Intern (2 positions)


Training Position: Doctoral Psychology Psychotherapy Externship (1-2 positions)

Center on Halsted Program: Mental Health Services, SOGI

Eligible Candidates: Students pursuing doctoral degrees in clinical or counseling psychology at APA accredited programs.

Position Description: Advanced graduate students gain experience providing individual, couples, and group psychotherapy services for clients from a wide range of racial, ethnic and social backgrounds. Most clientele identify as LGBTQ, but this is not necessary for individuals to receive services. Interns accepted into the program generally have a familiarity with these populations, but are not expected to have specific expertise or clinical experience.

Position Cycle & Duration: Annual placement, 10 months/800 hours

Placement Date(s): Starts in mid-July

Schedule: There is a great deal of flexibility in developing a 20 hour/week schedule in the program. Mental Health Services operates Monday through Thursday 9am - 9pm, Friday 9am - 5pm and Saturday 10am - 3pm. Trainees are required to include one evening and/or Saturday hours in their schedule. It is a requirement that students will attend weekly group consultation meetings on Wednesdays, from 10am - 3pm. Students may revise their schedules each semester or quarter, as required.

Supervision Structure: Interns meet with their primary supervisor (a licensed clinical social worker) for one hour of individual supervision on a weekly basis. Students will also participate in weekly group case consultations, staffing meetings, and the Chicago LGBTQ Behavioral Health Training Consortium seminar series.

Application process: Applications will be accepted after January 1st for the 2011-2012 training year.

Send inquiries to:
Scott Harms Rose, MSW, PhD
Director of Mental Health and Clinical Training
Center on Halsted
3656 North Halsted Street
Chicago, Illinois 60613

Confirmation on receipt of completed applications will be provided via email. Offers will be made according to ACEPT guidelines.

For additional information contact: Scott Harms Rose, MSW, PhD, (773) 472-6469, ext. 279; shrose@centeronhalsed.org

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Training Position: Social Work Advanced Intern (2-3 positions)

Center on Halsted Program: Mental Health Services, SOGI

Eligible Candidates: Second year social work graduate students attending accredited social work programs.

Position Description: Advanced graduate students gain experience providing individual, couples, and group psychotherapy services for clients from a wide range of racial, ethnic and social backgrounds. Most clientele identify as LGBTQ, but this is not necessary for individuals to receive services. Interns accepted into the program generally have a familiarity with these populations, but are not expected to have specific expertise or clinical experience.

Position Cycle & Duration: Annual placement, 10 months/800 hours

Placement Date(s): Starts in mid-July

Schedule: There is a great deal of flexibility in developing a 20 hour/week schedule in the program. Mental Health Services operates Monday through Thursday 9am - 9pm, Friday 9am - 5pm and Saturday 10am - 3pm. Trainees are required to include one evening and/or Saturday hours in their schedule. It is a requirement that students will attend weekly group consultation meetings on Wednesdays, from 10am - 3pm. Students may revise their schedules each semester or quarter, as required.

Supervision Structure: Interns meet with their primary supervisor (a licensed clinical social worker) for one hour of individual supervision on a weekly basis. Students will also participate in weekly group case consultations, staffing meetings, and the Chicago LGBTQ Behavioral Health Training Consortium seminar series.

Application process: Applications will be accepted after February 1st. Complete applications include: 1) cover letter (specifically addressing interest in our site and population), 2) resume, 3) two letters of reference, 4) writing sample (may be a case report or academic paper, not to exceed three pages).

Send to:
Scott Harms Rose, MSW, PhD
Director of Mental Health and Clinical Training
Center on Halsted
3656 North Halsted Street
Chicago, Illinois 60613

Confirmation on receipt of completed applications will be provided via email. Offers will be made to prospective externs March 1st.

For additional information contact: Scott Harms Rose, MSW, PhD, (773) 472-6469, ext. 279; shrose@centeronhalsted.org

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Training Position: Counseling Intern (2 positions)

Center on Halsted Program: Mental Health Services, SOGI

Eligible Candidates: Graduate students attending accredited counseling programs.

Position Description: Advanced graduate students gain experience providing individual, couples, and group psychotherapy services for clients from a wide range of racial, ethnic and social backgrounds. Most clientele identify as LGBTQ, but this is not necessary for individuals to receive services. Interns accepted into the program generally have a familiarity with these populations, but are not expected to have specific expertise or clinical experience.

Position Cycle & Duration: Annual placement, 10 months/800 hours

Placement Date(s): Starts in mid-July

Schedule: There is a great deal of flexibility in developing a 20 hour/week schedule in the program. Mental Health Services operates Monday through Thursday 9am - 9pm, Friday 9am - 5pm and Saturday 10am - 3pm. Trainees are required to include one evening and/or Saturday hours in their schedule. It is a requirement that students will attend weekly group consultation meetings on Wednesdays, from 10am - 3pm. Students may revise their schedules each semester or quarter, as required.

Supervision Structure: Interns meet with their primary supervisor (a licensed clinical social worker) for one hour of individual supervision on a weekly basis. Students will also participate in weekly group case consultations, staffing meetings, and the Chicago LGBTQ Behavioral Health Training Consortium seminar series.

Application process: Applications will be accepted after February 1st. Complete applications include: 1) cover letter (specifically addressing interest in our site and population), 2) resume, 3) two letters of reference, 4) writing sample (may be a case report or academic paper, not to exceed three pages).

Send to:
Scott Harms Rose, MSW, PhD
Director of Mental Health and Clinical Training
Center on Halsted
3656 North Halsted Street
Chicago, Illinois 60613

Confirmation on receipt of completed applications will be provided via email. Offers will be made to prospective externs by April 1st.

For additional information contact: Lisa Gilmore, LCPC 773.472.6469 X 224 or lgilmore@centeronhalsted.org

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