Student Placements
The Mental Health Center of Denver offers a range of student placement opportunities for community college, undergraduate, master's level and doctoral level students.
About the Application Process
Students develop cultural proficiency working with diverse populations through a broad range of multidisciplinary, community based clinical and administrative experiences. All questions about placements should be sent to the primary contact person at that placement. You will be contacted within two weeks if you are being considered for the Student Placement opportunity. See open student placements.
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Student Placements
Clinical Student Intern - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Clinical Student Intern - Urban Peak
Student Intern - Educational and Wellness Programming
Student Intern – Marketing & Social Media
Filled Positions
Clinical Student Intern - Adult General Assessment (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Adult Neuropsychology (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Bilingual Counseling Student - El Centro (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Child Assessment (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Child and Family Outpatient Services (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Child and Family School Based Program - Hill Middle School (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Child and Family School Based Program - McGlone Academy (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Emerson Street (Position Filled)
Student Intern - Healthy Living Group Educator (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Integrated Care Program, Child & Family (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - PLAY Project (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Pre-Doctoral Psychology Internship (Position Filled)
Clinical Student - Residential Services (LCSW Supervisor) (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Residential Services (LPC LAC Supervisor) (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Right Start for Infant Mental Health (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Walk-In Center (Position Filled)
Clinical Student Intern - Wellshire (Position Filled)
Frequently Asked Questions
All student placements are unpaid
Training will vary depending on the nature of the student placement but you can expect 3-12 months of practical training and exposure to case management, group therapies, individual therapies, and developing care plans for your chosen population.
For information regarding a placement where you would like to be selected, please email the person listed for that site.
For other general questions, contact Deanna King
Only complete the application once you have been chosen for a program. Find the application here. After you've submitted the application, please email Deanna King to let her know it is complete.