Internship Opportunities
The Psychology Department offers two courses for students to complete internship or practicum experience in the field.
PSY 306 Internship in Applied Psychology
* Applications are accepted during a set period of time before each semester. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis after – first come, first serve so inquire any time!
Learn about what to expect during the application process HERE
Learn about the internship sites that are available here HERE
(Prerequisite: PSY 202 or PSY 203; Psychology Major or Minor status; Junior or Senior standing; Instructor’s permission)
For more information, reach out to Dr. Mary Murphy at murphym@wcsu.edu and complete the application below
Opportunities are available within different populations including substance use/recovery, community mental health, and child/adolescent services. Check out some of the sites you could be matched with…
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Students enrolled in PSY 306 gain valuable internship and job shadowing experiences to learn about the following professional careers in psychology:
School psychologists ♦ Guidance counselors ♦ Clinical psychologists ♦ Probation officers ♦ Family resource counselors ♦ Domestic violence counselors ♦ Holistic counselors ♦ Child Development therapists ♦ and more…
APPLY HERE
PSY 306 Application
Fall 2024 Flyer
How to apply for the internship
PSY 439 Community Psychology
(Prerequisite: PSY 324 and one additional course from among the following: PSY 202, PSY 203, PSY 205). Fall semesters only.
For more information, reach out to Dr. Nicholas Gallucci at galluccin@wcsu.edu
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External Opportunities
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Summer Internship in Biomedical Research (SIP) ![](https://www.wcsu.edu/psychology/wp-content/uploads/sites/93/2023/11/NIH-300x56.png)
Yale University Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Programs![](https://www.wcsu.edu/psychology/wp-content/uploads/sites/93/2023/11/Yale-Post-Bac-ESI-program-300x70.png)
Yale Undergraduate Summer Research Internship