UNR Counseling Services Practicum Counselor

Univ Of Nevada Reno • Reno, NV

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About The Position

The University of Nevada, Reno Counseling Services (UNR CS) is accepting applications for part-time, 15-20 hour per week practicum positions for masters or doctoral students in psychology, social work interns, marriage counseling and family therapy, or clinical mental health counseling programs. We are one of the largest non-degree granting mental health training programs in the state of Nevada and has been training masters, doctoral, and postdoctoral trainees for decades in social work, marriage and family therapy, and psychology. From 2014-2024, our training program trained 94 future mental health professionals, many of whom are practicing in the State of Nevada. Our practicum program was awarded the Social Work Practicum Site of the year in 2017-2018 by the University's Social Work program. The University's Counseling Services doctoral psychology internship was granted accreditation by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2021 for the full 10 years.

Requirements

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in a formal masters or doctoral program in clinical, counseling, or school psychology; social work, clinical mental health counseling; marriage counseling and family therapy, or a closely related mental health field (preferably accredited programs).
• Applicants must be in good standing with their program at time of application.

Nice To Haves

• UNR Counseling Services seeks individuals with a strong commitment to teamwork, diversity and inclusion, have solid communication skills, balance good self-care with effective practice, are open to learning, and value self-reflection as a tool for professional development.
• Preference will be given to applicants with prior counseling experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern