Rockland Psych Center for C and Y
2 FIRST AVENUEORANGEBURG , NY 10962
Division/Unit: OMH/DIV OF CHILDREN & FAMILY SVS
Rockland Psych Center for C and Y
2 FIRST AVENUEDivision/Unit: OMH/DIV OF CHILDREN & FAMILY SVS
2-NYU, 2-FORDHAM, 2-HUNTER, 2-COLUMBIA
Description:
THE INTERNSHIP IS HIGHLY CLINICAL AND REQUIRES THE INTERN TO BE PART OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM ON A UNIT WITHIN THE INPATIENT PROGRAM. THERE ARE FOUR UNITS: 2 BOYS' AND 2 GIRLS' UNITS, AGE OF CHILDREN RANGING FROM 11-18. INTERNS OVER T HE COURSE OF THEIR INTERNSHIP DEVELOP SKILLS IN THERAPY (INDIV, GROUP, DBT), AND FAMILY THERAPY. THEY LEARN TO FACILITATE COMMUNITY MTGS WITH CHILDREN. THEY ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN MORNING ROUNDS. THEY MEET WITH RESPECTIVE SUPERVISORS WEEKLY ON ASSIGNED UNIT. THEY ARE TAUGHT HOW TO DOCUMENT IN THE CHILD'S MEDICAL RECORD ALONG WITH LEARNING HOW TO COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATIONS, PSYCHOSOCIAL, CLINICAL UPDATE AND DISCHARGE PLANNING.
Skills:
DIAGNOSTIC EVALS
PROGRESS NOTES
GROUP THERAPY (DBT)
BIO PSYCHO SOCIAL
CLINICAL UPDATES
Internship Areas: Health Services
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Rockland
Number of Interns Needed: 8
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Human Services