# of Predoctoral internship applicants in current training year: 1

Training Year: 2018 - 2019

Applicants are expected to follow CAPIC guidelines for application to the program. This requires that all application and supporting material is submitted via capic.net. -Students must register for CAPIC online match process by deadline. -Follow Match dates and submit application material to our internship program by deadline -All complete submissions will be reviewed and qualified applicants will be contacted by phone for brief phone screening -Selected candidates will be invited for an interview -Please refer to dates and times for Match process

REQUIRED FOR INTERN APPLICATION:

Additional documents does your program required (if any)

The population we work with is experiencing complex and difficult challenges in their life and with their mental health. We desire an applicant with some experience working with high level clients and familiar with collaboration of treatment across systems and providers. Comfort and skill navigating crisis situations is important. It is desired that an applicant has the knowledge to formulate an assessment and case conceptualization that leads to appropriate treatment interventions. Comfort with working with diverse populations struggling with diverse challenges such as homelessness, foster care, incarceration, hospitalization, and other life experiences is required. Ability and flexibility to navigate different treatment environments in the community, jails and other non-traditional spaces is required. It is desired that the applicant has completed psychological testing beyond what is completed during assessment class. To work with the child and adolescent population it is required that one have training on child development. Familiarity with Medi-Cal paperwork is helpful.

The letter of intent should include applicants reason for applying to this site, areas of interest, future goals and relevant experience.

Student should be attending an accredited university. We would like an applicant to have experience providing therapy to a diverse population and be capable of assessing, diagnosing and providing a treatment plan that is appropriate for the clients mental health needs and relevant to their culture/background. Experience with community mental health and providing therapy in different environments is a plus. Understanding and skills at navigating crisis is important due to the population we serve. Applicants must have completed their school requirements for clinical psychology to enter into an internship.

Family Systems	Preferred
Psychological testing	Preferred
Child Development	Required
cultural competence	Required
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All applicants who meet criteria will be contacted for a brief phone interview. Select applicants will then be invited to be interviewed individually by a panel of training program staff, interviewed as a group with other applicants and are then required to complete two vignettes in a specified amount of time.

We are looking for an applicant that is passionate about community mental health and committed to cultural competence. With one of the most diverse populations, we continually work to match our workforce with the needs of our population culturally and linguistically. An individual who is collaborative,a creative problem solver, driven and able to write reports efficiently. Someone who is dedicated to the laws and ethics of our profession and continues to find opportunities for individual and professional growth. It is important that someone can work independently and also use resources as needed. Comfort with managing crisis and navigating resources is desired. As an agency and training program we seek individuals who are eager to learn from and contribute to the clinical team.

Applicant must pass Live Scan fingerprinting and clear all criminal clearances. It is helpful to have an established NPI number prior to beginning placement.

Please upload your agency's supplemental documents, including your Brochure, Training Manual, Certificate of Completion, and CVs of all supervisors, as well as any other supporting documents you may have, such as a Syllabus, or Didactic Schedule, etc.

When you first login, you will see the link to "Manage documents" next to your agency name. Please click on that link, or simply click here, and it will instruct you on how to upload documents from your computer to your agency profile.

These documents will only be seen by CAPIC Administration, not students or other agencies. They are required as important aspects of our Quality Assurance program. Please upload your documents even if you have previously submitted them to CAPIC in another form. We now need them in electronic form as part of your online profile.

Have these files been uploaded? Yes

Please upload the agency's formalized written due process/grievance procedures which includes notice, hearing, and appeal processes for interns.

When you first login, you will see the link to "Manage documents" next to your agency name. Please click on that link, or simply click here, and it will instruct you on how to upload documents from your computer to your agency profile.

These documents will only be seen by CAPIC Administration, not students or other agencies. They are required as important aspects of our Quality Assurance program. Please upload your documents even if you have previously submitted them to CAPIC in another form. We now need them in electronic form as part of your online profile.

Have these files been uploaded? Yes

Is office space available for trainees? Yes

Is your program accredited by the American Psychological Association? No

If yes, please what is the status of your accreditiation?

Do you have concerns about the stability of your agency and/or training program? No

If yes, please what is the status of your accreditiation?