Psychology Internship
Program Description
Enroll in the Therapy and Counseling Internship which will allow you to become immersed in the solutions and support of the mental health field in India. Interns will be able to learn about the methods and support systems that Indians use to work with a range of neuromuscular disorders, cerebral palsy, and autism. Interns will assist with early intervention programs geared towards younger kids. Interns will provide treatments and counseling for siblings, parents, and the children along with developing forms of alternative and occupational therapy. The goal of this program is to increase independence for the children while building up mental health awareness initiatives.
Interns will:
-Develop programs for Early Intervention
-Assist with therapies to improve Verbal and Speech areas
-Address issues in behavior
-Provide Occupational Therapy
-Conduct therapy sessions centered around Art, Music, and Exercise
-Lead therapy sessions that include Horticulture
Interns will:
-Develop programs for Early Intervention
-Assist with therapies to improve Verbal and Speech areas
-Address issues in behavior
-Provide Occupational Therapy
-Conduct therapy sessions centered around Art, Music, and Exercise
-Lead therapy sessions that include Horticulture
Highlights
-Being a part of improving mental health resources in India-Making lifelong friendships with your colleagues and other international interns
-Living in an energetic co-living apartment with international travelers from around the world
-Traveling on the weekends and experiencing India's beauty
-Growing your professional network through work experience
Qualifications
-18 and over-Studying or has studied psychology, therapy, counseling, special intervention or mental health
-Good command of English
-Studying or have graduated from an accredited university
-Likes to travel
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What`s Included
-Pre-departure Support (health, culture, safety training)-Visa sponsorship letters
-Airport Pickup in India
-Housing (clean, comfortable, safe and very social!)
-Some meals
-In Country staff that provides orientation, cultural event planning and health and safety support
-Reference Letter
-Invites to Alumni events globally
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Program Locations
Bangalore, India
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Program Details
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Location
- India: Bangalore
Language:
English
Term:
Throughout the year
Duration:
1-3 months
Participants:
American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African, Worldwide
Cost:
6 Weeks at $1,889, $200 for every additional week
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