Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

Will I get weekly supervision?

Yes.  Students will receive 1 hour weekly individual supervision and 2 hours weekly group supervision, as well as additional weekly consultation time with their assigned preceptors.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

Do you offer any stipends and/or other financial support?

All MSW Interns may claim mileage for any travel related to internship outside of normal commute from home to internship.  We offer a modest stipend ONLY to second-year MSW interns focusing on Mental Health concentration working with either children and families, transition age youth (TAY), adults, and older adults.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

How do I become an MSW intern at Tri-City Mental Health Services?

Please contact your school’s Field placement coordinator/faculty for instructions.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

Do you offer Pupil Personnel Services Credentials (PPSC)?

No, not at this time.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

Do you have internship hours available on evenings and weekends?

Our internship hours are available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10am – 8pm and on Wednesdays 8:30am – 5:00pm.  We do not offer any weekend hours. In addition, ALL students are required to be present on Wednesdays for trainings, group supervision and school-site counseling services (first year students ONLY).

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

I am an undergraduate student at a local university and as a course assignment I must fulfill some internship hours. Can I do my internship at Tri-City?

Tri-City Mental Health Services internship program is limited to MSW graduate programs only.  However, other opportunities may be available through Tri-City’s Service-Learning Program.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

I am in an advanced placement program. Could I do my internship over the summer?

Tri-City Mental Health Services internship is designed for first and second-year MSW students who are enrolled in a traditional track program.  TCMH internship begins in the Fall Term (September) and ends at the conclusion of the Spring Term (April/May).

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

I am a student of an MSW graduate program that is from another state or a school that is not in the Southern California region. Do you have internship opportunities for students in the online program?

Currently we are limited to MSW graduate programs in the region.  We do not offer internship opportunities for distant learners or online programs that are not affiliated with UCLA, USC, CSUN, CSUDH, CSULB, CSULA and APU.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

I am an MSW student and I would like to do my internship at Tri-City, how do I proceed to arrange for this opportunity?

MSW graduate programs must have an active MOU with Tri-City Mental Health Services.

Internship FAQs
08 January 2020

I am a graduate student in the MFT program. Do you provide internship hours?

Currently our internship program is for the MSW graduate program.  We have current affiliate agreements with UCLA, USC, CSUN, CSUDH, CSULB, CSULA and APU.