Meet our Intern Therapists!

Check out their profiles below and contact us for more information about appointment availability.

Center for Counseling and Education offers a high-quality and competitive internship program.  We love this program because it fulfills our mission of providing excellent training for therapists and serving our communities.  Our interns come to us with relevant experience, passion, and an outstanding record.  They are willing to go above and beyond in their learning to ensure they offer the most effective mental health services.  

CFCE Interns receive a minimum of three hours a week of intensive supervision. Their supervisors are involved in the treatment planning for each of their clients. Interns have access to many different specialists within CFCE and consultation opportunities for various modalities including EMDR, ERP, and Play Therapy. Our supervisors are expert therapists with a tremendous devotion to their clients and supervisees. 

If you are interested in applying for our Internship program, please complete our application.

Lelan Lockwood-Maldonado, Counseling Intern

Lelan Lockwood-Maldonado joins CFCE as a graduate student from The College of New Jersey. Lelan is dedicated to creating a safe, judgment-free environment where children, teens, young adults, and families can be active participants in their therapeutic journeys.

Chloe Rivas, Counseling Intern

Chloe Rivas is an MSW Graduate Student at Rutgers University and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Florida International University. She is deeply passionate about aiding children, teens, families, and adults. She is committed to providing compassionate and effective therapy, and supporting the holistic well-being of every individual and family she works with.