Training Program

The Student and Community Counseling Center offers a paid, 9-month internship opportunity that runs during the academic year for students in the Counseling, Clinical Mental Health program at UC Denver.  The internship program is an excellent opportunity to practice counseling, gain institutional knowledge in a mental health care facility, and receive clinical supervision. 

Interns work 20-25 hours a week with approximately 9 clinical hours, with additional time allotted for meetings, paperwork, and administrative tasks. Additionally, interns receive training through participation in outreach initiatives, weekly case consultations, and on-call services while receiving individualized supervision and ongoing clinical mentorship. 

Eligibility Requirements: 

• CU Denver MA Counseling Clinical Mental Health Track student 
• Completion of practicum semester prior to start of internship 
  

The application for the 2027-2028 academic year (August-May) will open in spring 2027. Please stay tuned for updates on the application process.  

For interested parties, please contact Amber Johnston: [email protected]