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Doctoral Internship Typical Work Week

Provision of Clinical Services

13 hours of individual psychotherapy
3 hours of initial assessments
2 hours of same day appointments
3 hours of group psychotherapy
2 hours of university outreach and consultation

Provision of Supervision

1 hour providing supervision to a psychology graduate student

Receipt of Supervision and Seminars

3 hours individual supervision
2 hours supervision for groups
1.5 hours Group Supervision of Group Seminar
1 hours Psychotherapy Intern Seminar
1 hour Supervision of Supervision Seminar
1 hour Case Conference (biweekly)
1 hour Multicultural Seminar
1 hour Meeting of Trainees (biweekly)
.5 hour clinical staff meeting

1 hour rotating seminars/meetings (on-call, outreach, director of training meetings, staff meeting)
6 – 10 hours (for documentation, tape review (amount varies depending on intern work styles)
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At least one late night per week (approximately 10:30am-7pm work day with a 30 minute lunch) is expected in order to facilitate group therapy during the academic year.

*Please note that attempts are made to schedule additional workshops (i.e., ethics, eating disorders, substance use and professional development) during slower clinical times.

Doctoral Internship in Psychology