Jun 04, 2026  
2026-2027 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Shepherd University Catalog
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CNSL 542 - Internship II

(3cr) This internship course provides advanced supervised clinical experience in mental health counseling, building on foundational skills developed in Internship I. Students complete a minimum of 300 clock hours, including at least 120 direct client contact hours, in an approved clinical mental health setting. The course emphasizes the development of specialized counseling skills, advanced case conceptualization, treatment planning, and application of ethical and legal standards. Supervision is provided through weekly virtual individual and group sessions alongside on-site clinical supervision. Students focus on integrating multicultural, social justice, and advocacy frameworks while refining leadership and professional identity.



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