Internship Positions
Program Description
CFCE offers a high-quality and competitive internship/practicum 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.
Click here to read more about our current cohort of interns.
Supervision Plan
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.
Application Requirements
- Please complete our online application.
- Submit your Resume/CV, a Cover Letter, and 2 Letters of Recommendation to Info@cfcenj.com
- Upon receipt of the above materials, we will contact you with next steps
About Center for Counseling and Education
Here at CFCE, we believe in creating the best atmosphere for our clients and employees and giving back to our community. Our mission is to help members of our communities reconnect with the things that are truly important and thrive, both in their own lives and in their relationships. Our vision is towards a caring, connected community where everyone can be the best version of themselves. We aim to reduce the stigma around mental health treatment by promoting awareness and providing effective, down to earth clinical services. We are a fun, dynamic, and collaborative team that values working collaboratively and helping improve the health and wellness of our communities.
Our Values: Center for Counseling and Education lives by values that guide who we are as a team and how we present to our communities. We hire staff who bring these values to life.
1. Connection
We believe that people who have secure, positive connections with others lead healthier and happier lives. We strive to help our clients build strong and meaningful relationships.
We believe that the bonds we create within our CFCE family improve our lives personally and professionally. Our collaboration with and support for one another enables us to do our best work and have a greater positive impact.
We believe that maintaining strong relationships with community liaisons serves our vision to destigmatize mental health treatment.
2. Excellence
We believe that staying up to date on the most effective treatments is critical to provide outstanding service for our clients. We invest in training for our clinicians so that they can do their best work. We provide many opportunities for case consultation, supervision, and support for our clinicians.
We believe that our clients deserve an exceptional experience from the first contact to the end of treatment and beyond.
3. Inclusion
We believe that everyone deserves excellent, compassionate, and non-judgmental care. We strive to hire clinicians of various backgrounds, beliefs, and specialties which helps all of us grow, as well as meeting the needs of more clients.
We believe in actively promoting inclusion, affirmative care, and anti-racism within our practice.
4. Community
We believe it is important to promote wellness in our community. We offer free workshops, sponsor community events, engage in outreach, and offer a number of reduced fee sessions. Providing informative presentations for local school staff and others allows us to reach more people.
CFCE is an LGBTQ+ affirming practice.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.