Spring 2023 Internships

• provide direct supervision with clients
• assist in emotional regulation needs
• assist in delivering mental health skills activities
• learn daily documentation
• participate in team meetings and collaboration

• The Child Advocacy Centers Internship provides experience for undergraduate students at Family & Children’s Center’s two locations- Stepping Stones in La Crosse and Matty’s Place in Winona.
• Interns will be observing forensic interviews and learning about the investigative process for child and vulnerable adult maltreatment cases.
• Interns will also participate in advocacy services providing support and resources to children and families.

Independent Living Undergraduate Interns will gain experience in the following areas:

• Direct client contact and casework including assisting clients filling out applications (ID’s, SS cards, housing, employment and other)
• Attending appointments with clients, and transporting clients when needed
• Supporting the Youth Advisory Council by coordinating meeting times, collaborating with potential speakers for YAC meetings, researching meeting topics and helping present topics at meetings

The Safe Visitation/Taking Intern will:

• Assist with direct supervision with clients
• Assist with clerical supports
• Gain training and understanding of procedures and policies
• Learn daily documentation
• Participate in team meetings and collaboration

Graduate Internships- Spring Semester 2023 (can extend into Fall 2023)

• The counseling intern will gain practical work experience in the areas of individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, behavioral health, and addictions.
• This intern position supports the promotion of individual growth in the clients of Family & Children’s Center through Assessment, Connection, and Accountability.
• Student must be in a Master’s Degree program.