MXC Wellness Center Practicum Details
Jenniffel Ramirez, LCPC
Director, Wellness Center
The Malcolm X College Wellness Center Team welcomes Master’s graduate students in clinical/counseling psychology or social work seeking a Therapy practicum placement and Doctoral graduate students seeking a Diagnostic or Advanced practicum placement.
Our team is multi-disciplinary and celebrates diversity. We have a robust training program and a lively workplace!
| College | #Trainee Positions | Masters Clinical/Counseling | Masters Social Work | Doctoral Diagnostic | Doctoral Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X | 5 – 8 | 2 – 3 | 2 – 3 | 1 | 1 |
Our ideal applicants for practicum are:
- Invested in personal and professional growth.
– Interested in examining own and group cultural bias, privilege, and dynamics.
– Committed to discussing self-care and able to offer appropriate support to peers.
– Commitment to furthering clinical understanding, knowledge, and interventions.
- Celebratory of cultural and individual diversity.
- Active focus on creating and supporting a warm and compassionate environment for clients.
- Ability and willingness to refine and advance current writing skills.
- Considers bio-psycho-social influences on client presentation, life events, and interventions.
Supervisor Philosophy: With four (4) full-time licensed clinicians on staff, supervision is central to our training experience. Everyone receives 1 hour of weekly individual supervision with their primary supervisor, 2-3 hours of Group Supervision weekly, 1-3 hours monthly with a secondary supervisor, in-session consultation, and daily open door policy access to licensed clinicians. You are supported in your clinical work at all times.
If you have any questions about applying, please e-mail us at: MXCWellnesscenter@ccc.edu
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