Available Internships
Please be aware that we are currently in the process of updating agency contact persons, and so we advise you to make sure to give your name and state that you are seeking an internship when contacting the agencies so that the people there may redirect you to the current contact person.
The faculty contact for internships during the Fall 2011 semester is Dr. Miriam Liss - (540) 654-1552 or mliss@umw.edu
If you are interested in an internship for the Spring 2012 semester, contact Dr. Holly Schiffrin - (540) 654-2281 or hschiffr@umw.edu
Before you begin, please read this document to ensure you understand all the steps necessary to obtain an internship through the UMW Psychology Department. Please note that training needed to begin an internship cannot count toward internship hours required for course credit.
- Advocate Programs
- American Psychological Association
- Mental Health Association in Fredericksburg
- Alcohol and Drugs
- Snowden Chemical Dependency Unit
- Rappahannock Area Alcohol and Drug Services
- Alcohol Safety Action Program
- The Supported Living Arrangement Program
- Lighthouse Counseling
- Animal
- Marine Mammal Training
- Autism
- Commonwealth Autism Service
- Comprehensive Autism Partnership, Inc.
- Autism Outreach, Inc.
- Reaching Potentials, Inc.
- Behavioral Consulting Services, Inc.
- Walker-Grant Early Childhood Learning Center
- Child/Adolescent
- Rappahannock Big Brothers and Big Sisters
- Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, Fifteenth Judicial District
- Alternative Paths Training School (APTS): Alexandria
- Alternative Paths Training School (APTS): Fredericksburg
- Rappahannock Area Special Advocate Program
- Childhelp Summer Internship - Residential Staff
- My Life After School Program - Internship
- Rappahannock Area Community Services Board Prevention Program
- Community
- The Salvation Army
- Counseling and Mental Health
- Fredericksburg Counseling Services, Inc.
- Snowden at Fredericksburg
- Behavioral Healthcare of Fredericksburg
- Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services, Access Department
- A Horse's Touch: King George
- Criminal Justice
- Culpeper County Criminal Justice Services Program - Social Services
- Rappahannock Area Adult Probation Services
- Stafford Commonwealth Attorney
- Prince William County - Criminal Justice Services
- Rappahannock Regional Jail Pretrial Services
- Parrish, Houck and Snead, Attorneys at Law
- FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) Volunteer Internship Program
- Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Abuse
- Domestic Violence Counseling
- Rappahannock Area Special Advocate Program
- Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault
- Elderly
- Rappahannock Area Agency on Aging
- Prince William Area Agency on Aging
- SENA Foundation
- Family and Women
- Family Development Center
- Olde Forge Junction
- Health
- Disability Resource Center
- Fredericksburg Area HIV/AIDS Support Services
- Learning Services, Inc. - Rehabilitation Services
- Human Resources
- Education Credit Services
- Fredericksburg City Human Resource Department
- Mental Retardation
- ARC of Rappahannock
- School and Education
- Ferry Farm Baptist Church Preschool: Teacher's Aide
- Spotsylvania and Stafford County: School Counselor
- Fredericksburg Schools: Preschool Education Specialist
- Kid's Station: Teaching Assistant
- Children’s House of Old Town: Teaching Assistant
- Walker Grant Middle School: School Counselor
- Social Service
- Stafford County Welfare Department
- Spotsylvania Department of Social Services