Clinical Internship is supervised field work in a selected, school approved setting that gives student counselors real world vocational experience while they continue in counseling supervision.
What it covers
The clinical opportunity provides real world vocational experience to student counselors while they continue to participate in counseling supervision. The specialized and supervised field work in a selected, school approved setting affords interns the opportunity to develop and refine knowledge and skills in addiction counseling. It includes 3 hours of agency orientation.
The catalog lists the prerequisites for AOD238 as: “Completion of all Core AOD Courses”.
The catalog’s student notice states: “Active cases, certain misdemeanor or felony convictions may be an obstacle to the student being able to be placed for their clinical internship…”
Which program covers it
In InterCoast Colleges’ Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling program and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies program, clinical internship is covered in the course AOD238, Clinical Internship w/Supervision.
The Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies outline lists AOD238 Clinical Internship w/Supervision at 265 clock hours (0 lecture, 0 laboratory, 265 internship) and 5 semester credits.
It is part of the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies and Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling programs. Related topics include RADT-1.
This topic is covered in the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies program at InterCoast Colleges.