Doctoral Intern Schedule

While the exact responsibilities, meetings, and appointments on a Doctoral Intern's schedule can vary slightly week to week, below we have included a sample of how time may be divided based on the responsibilties built into internship (e.g., direct service, training, administrative, etc.). 

Average hours per week (by semester)
Direct Service Activities Fall Spring Summer
Walk-in initial assessment & crisis intervention 7 7 8
Individual therapy 12-14 12-14 12-14
Group therapy 1.5 1.5 0
Specialized Workshops 1/semester
5 hrs total
1/semester
5 hrs total
0
Outreach programming .5 .5 1
Supervision of practicum student 1 1 0
Training track 2 2 0
Training Activities
Individual supervision 3 3 3
Training Track supervision 1 1 0
Group supervision .5 .5 0
Specialized Workshops supervision .5 w/co-facilitator
5 weeks only
.5 w/co-facilitator
5 weeks only
0
Training seminar 1.5 1.5 1.5
Crisis intervention seminar .5 .5 0
Supervision of supervision seminar 1 1 0
Treatment Team, Group Treatment Team, & Case Conference 1 1 0
Professional development seminar and diversity seminar .5 (1/month) .5 (1/month) 0
Psychiatric Consultation As needed As needed As needed
Research/Professional development 1 1 1
Intern process meeting (including with the associate director of training once a month) 1 1 1
Administrative Activities
Case Management 1 1 1
Prep and planning 1 1 1
Staff meeting 1 1 1
Average Estimated Total Hours per week 40 40 40

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