Mid Hudson Psych Center
2834 Route 17MNew Hampton , NY 10958
Division/Unit: MHFPC - Social Work Department
Web Site:
http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/mhpc/facility.htm
Masters Level Student Internship - Social Work (ID: 101953) for Summer 2014
Agency/Facility
New Hampton , NY 10958
School Affiliation
Fordham University and Marywood University
Proposal Information
Description:
Mid Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center (MHFPC) is a secure facility operated by the NYS Office of Mental Health that provides comprehensive forensic mental health services using evidence-based practices for the restoration of competency and both the assessment and treatment of persons with dangerous mental illness. Recovery and hope are promoted through the efforts of the interdisciplinary treatment teams within a safe, secure and therapeutic environment in which freedom from violence and coercion is a guiding principle.
Social Work Internships at MHFPC are open to second-year Master in Social Work (MSW) students. Interns will participate in group and individual therapy and multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings; and complete psychosocial assessments, progress notes, and treatment plan reviews.
Skills:
One year of field work
and/or human services experience
Internship Areas: Clinical Services, Human Services
Logistical Information
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 10 - 19
Location: Orange
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Human Services