Home Start, Inc.

(619) 692-0727 109

Predoctoral Psychology Internship

Half Time (20-24 hrs/wk):

(750 hrs completed in no less than 9 mo, accruing < 24 hrs/wk)

# Unfunded # Funded Hrs/Week Hrs/Year
3 24-30 1100

Full Time (35-40 hrs/wk):

(750 hrs completed in no less than 9 mo, accruing < 24 hrs/wk)

# Unfunded # Funded Hrs/Week Hrs/Year
0 0 0 0

Total Intern FTE (FT # + half of HT #): 1.5

Half-Time (20-24 hrs/wk) Stipend/Year: $0.00

Full-Time (35-40 hrs/wk) Stipend/Year: $

Start Date:

Month Day Year
08 12 2024

End Date:

Month Day Year
07 31 2025

Ranking Identification Number (select the option below that best describes your program):

Single rank order list:

Program Name:

Program ID Type # of Interns
I-180 UNDETERMINED/MULTIPLE 3

Required Days/times interns must be present in agency:

Tuesdays are the only required days to attend individual and group supervision. Flexible schedule where clients can be seen as necessary typically Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Clients can also be seen in evenings and on weekends if needed.

Percentage of hours/week providing face-to-face services: 50

Details and requirements of funding and benefits:

All interns are reimbursed for mileage and will receive a small stipend.

Do all interns receive the same stipend?: Yes

If No, please describe the variation in stipend amounts and the reasons for them:

Weeks of vacation per year:

Fringe Benefits:

Vacation, Holidays, InService Training, Library, CE Tuition, Research Time

Locations where predoctoral interns perform services:

Service Locations: Not at agency/dept/address on record but at following locations

Site Name(s) Site Address(es)
Home Start, Inc. 5005 Texas Street, Suite 203, San Diego
Home-based therapy Clients' homes throughout San Diego
Schools Clients' schools throughout San Diego
Community centers Places where confidential meetings can occur throughout San Diego
Home Start, Little House 131 Avocado Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020

For each training location, is there always a licensed mental health professional on site? If no, please explain in the area provided: No

Licensed clinicians and staff members are always available via cell phone for clinical and other emergencies that occur off-site.

Other Psychology Training Positions:

Number Hours/Week
Postdoctoral Training 3 30
Practicum 0 0

Practicum Training:

Indicate the number of psychology practicum trainees and hours per week the program accepts for each level:

Number Hours/Week
First-Year Doctoral Students 0 0
Second-Year Doctoral Students 1 24
Third-Year Doctoral Students 3 24
Other advanced mental health trainees (MFT, MSW, etc.) position # 2
  • County - San Diego
  • Contact Person Title - Behavioral Health Team Leader
  • Contact Person - Sade Carswell, Psy.D.
  • Dir. of Training Title - Dr.
  • Dir. of Training - Madeline Brener, Psy.D.

  • Last Updated - 16 November 2023

  • Number of Applicants Last Year -

  • Participating in CURRENT Match process - Yes

  • CAPIC Program ID - I-180
  • CAPIC Member Since - 2007
  • Region - So. Cal
  • Internships Status - Half
  • Statuses approved by CAPIC
    • Half-Time 1 Year - Yes
    • Half-Time 2 Years - No
    • Full-Time 1 Year - No
  • CAPIC Internship Types Available:
    • Half-Time 1 Year - Yes
    • Half-Time 2 Years - No
    • Full-Time 1 Year - No

Primary Location

  • Executive Director - Laura Tancredi-Baese, LCSW
  • 5005 Texas Street, Suite 203
  • San diego, CA 92108
  • Phone - (619) 692-0727 109
  • Fax - (619) 692-0727 109

Secondary Location

  • 131 Avocado Avenue
  • El Cajon, Ca 92020

Training/Clinical Services Offered

  • Assessment
  • Brief
  • Consultation
  • Crisis
  • Family
  • Group
  • Individual
  • Long Term
  • Outpatient
  • Psych. Testing