Forward Moving Counseling Services (FMCS) offers a comprehensive internship and practicum program for Master’s-level counseling students, providing hands-on experience and professional development in a supportive environment. Our program serves a dual purpose:
1. To provide high-quality consultation and treatment for clients. 2.To offer meaningful training opportunities for mental health interns, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary for clinical success.
Interns will gain experience in counseling treatment modalities, treatment planning, and diagnosis while working under the guidance of experienced professionals.
Benefits of the Internship Program
Comprehensive Orientation – Interns participate in an orientation that outlines program expectations and guidelines to ensure a successful internship/practicum experience.
Confidential Counseling Space – FMCS provides a dedicated space for interns to conduct counseling sessions while maintaining the highest ethical standards of confidentiality.
Qualified Supervision – Each intern is assigned a licensed clinician who provides weekly supervision, mentorship, and written evaluations as required by the intern’s graduate program.
Evidence-Based Training – Interns receive training in evidence-based practices to develop competence, insight, and a well-rounded therapeutic approach.
Supportive Learning Environment – We foster a safe, professional, and collaborative setting that encourages growth and development.
At FMCS, we are committed to shaping the next generation of mental health professionals by providing a solid foundation of knowledge, skills, and real-world experience.
