CLINICAL TRAINING
Learn. Practice. Grow. Become the Clinician You’re Meant to Be.
Preparing the Next Generation of Mental Health Professionals
C.U.R.E. Therapy & Consulting’s Clinical Training Program provides graduate counseling students with meaningful opportunities to gain hands-on clinical experience, develop professional skills, and grow within a supportive clinical environment.
Our program is designed to connect classroom learning with real-world clinical practice while helping emerging counselors develop confidence, professionalism, ethical awareness, and a strong clinical identity.
Apply to our Clinical Training Program
FOR
STUDENTS
Begin Your Clinical Journey at C.U.R.E.
Our practicum and internship opportunities are designed for graduate students in counseling and related mental health programs who are ready to apply their academic knowledge in a professional clinical setting.
Students have the opportunity to:
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Gain hands-on experience in a private practice environment
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Develop clinical skills and professional confidence
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Participate in client care appropriate to their training level
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Learn about documentation and clinical practice
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Develop case conceptualization and treatment-planning skills
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Participate in clinical discussions and professional development
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Receive guidance and feedback throughout the training experience
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Explore their professional identity as emerging counselors
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome graduate counseling students who are:
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Currently enrolled in an eligible graduate counseling or mental health program
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Seeking a practicum or internship placement
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Committed to ethical and professional practice
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Open to learning, feedback, and professional growth
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Compassionate, dependable, and prepared to work as part of a clinical team
More Than a Placement—A Learning Experience
At C.U.R.E., we want students to leave their training experience with more than completed hours.
We want them to leave with greater confidence, stronger clinical skills, and a clearer understanding of who they are becoming as mental health professionals.
Training may include opportunities for:
Clinical Skill Development
Apply counseling knowledge and therapeutic skills in a real-world clinical environment.
Professional Development
Develop communication, documentation, organization, and professional workplace skills.
Clinical Learning
Strengthen skills related to case conceptualization, treatment planning, clinical decision-making, and ethical practice.
Reflective Practice
Learn to reflect on clinical experiences, identify areas for growth, and use feedback to improve.
Professional Identity
Begin developing your own identity, voice, and approach as a future counselor.
FOR UNIVERSITIES & PROGRAMS
Partner With C.U.R.E.
C.U.R.E. Therapy & Consulting is interested in developing relationships with colleges and universities that are seeking quality community-based clinical training opportunities for their counseling students.
We understand that strong university partnerships are essential to preparing students for successful careers in mental health.
Our goal is to create collaborative relationships that support student learning while maintaining professional, ethical, and clinically appropriate standards.
We Welcome Opportunities To:
Establish practicum and internship partnerships
Serve as a community-based clinical training site
Collaborate with counseling programs and faculty
Support student professional development
Coordinate student placement and training requirements
Develop long-term university relationships
OUR COMMITMENT TO STUDENTS
Learn in a Culture of Support,
Accountability & Growth
C.U.R.E. believes emerging clinicians deserve a training environment where they can ask questions, receive feedback, learn from experience, and develop their professional voice.
Our training philosophy is grounded in the C.U.R.E. values:
CAPABLE
Developing the knowledge and skills to provide effective care.
UNIQUE
Recognizing that every clinician brings their own experiences, strengths, and perspective.
RESILIENT
Learning how to navigate the challenges of clinical work while developing sustainable professional practices.
EMPOWERED
Building the confidence to enter the profession prepared to make thoughtful, ethical, and informed clinical decisions.
READY TO LEARN & GROW?
Whether you are a graduate student seeking a practicum or internship placement or a university interested in partnering with C.U.R.E., we would love to connect.
QUESTIONS?
For questions about student placements, program requirements, university partnerships, or the Clinical Training Program, contact C.U.R.E. Therapy & Consulting.