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Sonoma State University

Psychology Internships


Agency & Contact Information

Agency Name: Community Action Partnership
Address: 1300 North Dutton Avenue Santa Rosa, Ca 95401
Phone: (707) 544-6911 ext. 1015
Supervisor: Gigi Fordham
Email: gigifordham@hotmail.com
Fax: (707) 544-5127
Website: http://www.capsonoma.org

Internship Description

Job Title: Mental Health Advocate/Women's Shelter Intern

Compensation: unpaid
Amount/Type: CAP Sonoma is well recognized and respected organization in the community. We look great on a resume or graduate school application
Internship Length: half semester
Hours Per Week: 1-5

Population: Adults,
Focus: Domestic Violence, Homeless, Mental Health, Substance Abuse,
Setting: Community Agency,

Duties: To be determined on skills, experience, and preferences of intern, but may include designing and running therapudic/educational groups with homeless women (i.e. self defense, smoking cessation, etc.), developing educational materials for homeless women (i.e. resource directory for local services pertinent to population), mentoring, activities and recreation,etc.

Qualifications: Ability to maintain excellent personal/professional boundaries. Good people skills. Must be non-judgmental and empathetic. Good follow through and attendance. General flexibility.

Additional Information:

This internship was posted 08/01/2007.

last updated: 08. 6.2008