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Internships and Practicums

Join the Emotional Well-being and Inclusion (EWBI) Team!

At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northern Indiana Corridor (BGCNIC), our Emotional Well-being & Inclusion (EWBI) team supports the mental and emotional health of youth across St. Joseph County. We’re looking for passionate student interns who want to make a difference while gaining real-world experience.

Clinical Internship (MSW)

For: MSW & Counseling Graduate Students
Location: In-person at club sites & admin office, with some remote flexibility

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide individual and group counseling

  • Participate in prevention & mental health interventions

  • Receive regular clinical supervision and support

  • Customize your internship experience to match your career goals

What You’ll Need:

  • Enrollment in a clinical graduate program

  • Interest in youth and family mental health

  • Access to reliable transportation

Perks:

  • Flexible, diverse work environments

  • Monthly trainings and professional development

  • Welcoming and collaborative clinical team

Apply by emailing your resume & cover letter to
Lindsey Power, LCSW

BSW Internship

  • For: Undergraduate Social Work Students
    Location: In-person at club sites & admin office

  • What You’ll Do:

    • Assist with case management, service coordination, and crisis response

    • Support parents and guardians through resource navigation

    • Engage in community outreach, program research, and more

    • Work 12–16 hours/week (Availability from 2-6 PM required)

  • Perks:

    • Experience at multiple club locations

    • Trauma-informed, student-centered supervision

    • Group trainings and student cohorts

    • Opportunities for specialized projects and advocacy

  • Apply by emailing your resume & cover letter to Lindsey Power, LCSW

Predoctoral Clinical Practicum

  • For: Doctoral Students in Clinical and Counseling Psychology Ph.D. or PsyD Programs
    Location: In-person at club sites & admin office, with some remote flexibility

  • What You’ll Do:

    • Provide individual and group counseling

    • Participate in prevention & mental health interventions

    • Conduct comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational assessments

    • Provide staff consultations for behavior support at club sites. 

    • Receive regular clinical supervision and support

    • Customize your practicum experience to match your career goals

  • What You’ll Need:

    • Enrollment in an APA accredited Ph.D. or PsyD program studying Clinical or Counseling Psychology

    • Interest in youth and family mental health

    • Access to reliable transportation

  • Perks:

    • Flexible, diverse work environments

    • Monthly trainings and professional development

    • Welcoming and collaborative clinical team

  • Apply by emailing your resume & cover letter to
    Erica Kelsey, Ph.D., HSPP 

Join us!

Work with a mission-driven team

Make a direct impact on youth and families
Grow your skills in mental health, social work, and community support
Learn from experienced clinicians in a supportive setting

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