The master's level practicum in Counselling at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) in Fredericton, NB is part-time (2.5 to 3 days per week) and runs for an eight month period (Sept. through April).
The emphasis of the internship will be to provide counselling and psychotherapy services for post-secondary students presenting with a broad range of mental health concerns.
Practicum counsellors will receive weekly individual supervision as well as regular group supervision and case consultations. Practicum counsellors may also have the opportunity to facilitate or co-facilitate groups, workshops or outreach programs. Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to attend the practicum information session to obtain further information, prior to applying.
Applicants should be M.Ed students enrolled in a counselling program (or equivalent), who have met all program requirements to begin their practicum. Also, completion of ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is required prior to commencement of internship.
We will be holding a Fall 2024/2025 internship information session virtually on Monday, Feb. 26 at 12:15 p.m. Contact tjones@unb.ca to pre-register. For further information, contact Susan Lee at susan.lee@unb.ca.
The application deadline for Fall 2024/2025 is Thursday, March 7, and needs to include:
Note: References will be contacted following internship interviews. Application deadline is typically in March prior to commencement of a Sept. internship.
Susan Lee, MSW, RSW
UNB Counselling Services
26 Bailey Drive, PO Box 4400
Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3
Phone: (506) 453-4820
Fax: (506) 452-6376
susan.lee@unb.ca
