University Recruiting and Clinical Internships at Pacific Clinics
Why Clinicians Choose Us
At Pacific Clinics, we offer a variety of internship opportunities across multiple programs serving all age groups. Whether you are looking for psychology, social work, or marriage and family therapy, we have the position that aligns with your goals.
We offer clearly defined career paths, growth opportunities, licensed supervision, integrated care, multiple programs and populations (children to older adults), continuing education units and extensive training, paid clinical hours for interns and more!
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Our Doctoral Psychology Internship Program trains interns to provide community-based mental health care to clients of all ages. This internship program is open to candidates enrolled in an American Psychological Association-accredited Ph.D or Psy. D. graduate psychology program.
Our nationally recognized Social Work Internship Program partners with universities across California to arrange internships for Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) interns. This program offers:
A supportive learning environment that teaches interns the skills they need to interact with a diverse client base;
Intensive training with an emphasis on culturally sensitive client engagement, diagnosis, substance use and behavioral health care treatment;
Onsite mentoring by an experienced team that is dedicated to the growth of each candidate; and
Career opportunities at Pacific Clinics, including clinical and supervisory positions.
If you’re interested in this program, you can have your graduate institution’s agency liaison contact:
In this program, psychiatric technician (PT) candidates undergo clinical training in various community settings. The program rotates through various Pacific Clinics sites and culminates in PT licensure.
You will work under the supervision of experienced behavioral health professionals and acquire field experience in crisis intervention, medication administration and consumer education.
Our Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) Trainee Program partners with universities across California to provide practicum opportunities that meet Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and university requirements.
The MFT Trainee Practicum program offers:
An opportunity to gain direct client service experience that strengthens your clinical and professional skills.
Intensive structured training that will support your role as a clinician in a community mental health setting and beyond.
A supportive learning environment where you gain experience in assessment, diagnosis, outcome measures, assessment tools, risk assessments and more.
Weekly individual and group supervision provided.
Career opportunities beyond your practicum.
We have graduate training positions in Pasadena, Monrovia, Santa Fe Springs, and other cities in the San Gabriel Valley.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (NP)
In partnership with Azusa Pacific University and other universities throughout California, Pacific Clinics offers comprehensive psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) programs. These programs develop mental health care strategies to address regional needs by promoting the recruitment, training, and education of the public mental health system workforce.
To learn more about this psychiatry internship, contact:
If you have any questions about accreditation status, contact The Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation at 202-336-5979.
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