El Centro De Bienestar Familiar- The Center for Family Wellness

(818) 336-6441

Application Process

# of Predoctoral internship applicants in current training year: 5

Training Year: 2019 - 2020

# of Predoctoral internship applicants in current training year: 5

Please specify your application procedure:

The application process consists of a completed application, CV and potential individual interview.

REQUIRED FOR INTERN APPLICATION:

Additional documents does your program required (if any)

Experience, Specify Course Work

Required/Desired Experience (e.g., specific populations, testing, etc):

Experience in working with children and families, preferably in a community agency.

Letter of intent content (submitted to CAPIC as part of the complete student application to internship):

Please briefly describe the clinical and educational experience necessary to be considered for acceptance into your training program:

Education: Applicant must have BA from accredited school of college, terminal Master’s Degree preferred. Experience: Minimum 2 years experience providing psychotherapy. Bilingual / Bicultural strongly desired.

Specific Coursework (e.g., Neuropsychology, child Development, etc): Indicate if coursework is required or preferred below:

CBT Preferred
Diversity Required
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Describe the interview process for your agency (individual or group interview, role playing required, case presentation required, etc):

Provide completed CAPIC application and CV. If interested, Clinical Director will contact applicant for an individual interview.

Describe what you are looking for in an applicant:

Experience providing therapy to children/adolescents and families. We would like someone who is opened to feedback, eager to learn, responsible, proactive, and works well in a multidisciplinary team. Spanish speaking is strongly preferred.

Other information not covered above:

Please briefly note any additional comments about the application process here:

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

The agency has several therapeutic rooms that are reserved at specific times depending on the trainee's caseload.

Is your program accredited by the American Psychological Association? No

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

Is your training program a current member of the Association of Predoctoral and postdoctoral Internship centers (APPIC)? No

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?

Does your agency agree to adhere to the timetables, policies and procedures of the CAPIC application/selection process? Yes
  • County - Los Angeles
  • Contact Person Title - Administrative Supervisor
  • Contact Person - Jessica Vasquez, PsyD
  • Dir. of Training Title - Clinical Director
  • Dir. of Training - Jose Corena, PsyD

  • Last Updated - 01 December 2021

  • Number of Applicants Last Year - 5

  • Participating in CURRENT Match process - Yes

  • CAPIC Program ID - I-373
  • CAPIC Member Since - 2017
  • Region - So. Cal
  • Internships Status - Full
  • Statuses approved by CAPIC
    • Half-Time 1 Year - No
    • Half-Time 2 Years - No
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes
  • CAPIC Internship Types Available:
    • Half-Time 1 Year - No
    • Half-Time 2 Years - No
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes

Primary Location

  • Executive Director - Jose Corena, PsyD
  • 6454 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite #111
  • Van nuys, CA 91401
  • Phone - (818) 336-6441
  • Fax - (818) 336-6441

Training/Clinical Services Offered

  • Brief
  • Couple
  • Crisis
  • Family
  • Group
  • Individual
  • Outpatient