Graduate Training at Elevate
An environment where diverse disciplines and shared knowledge enhance your training journey.
Graduate Training at Elevate
An environment where diverse disciplines and shared knowledge enhance your training journey.
Are you a motivated doctoral student seeking hands-on experience in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment? Elevate Psychotherapy and Wellness Clinic offers enriching practicum and internship opportunities to help you enhance your knowledge and skills.
Benefits of completing a practicum or internship at Elevate include:
- Diverse Learning Opportunities
At Elevate, you’ll benefit from a rich and diverse learning environment, that includes exposure to clients of different ages, demographics, and mental health concerns. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in a variety of professional activities, including individual and group therapy, neuropsychological assessments, and program development, helping you develop a well-rounded skill set. Additionally, you’ll deepen your understanding of various theoretical orientations and treatment approaches through comprehensive teaching seminars and supervision sessions, fostering critical thinking, enhancing clinical skills, and promoting your professional growth. - Varied Clinical Expertise Among Supervisors
Our program offers access to supervisors with expertise in a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, medical illnesses, obsessive-compulsive disorder, personality disorders, and trauma. By collaborating with a diverse range of experienced supervisors, you’ll be exposed to various therapeutic approaches and treatment strategies, enriching your understanding of different clinical perspectives and expanding your skill set. As you explore these methods and viewpoints, you’ll have the chance to identify your own areas of interest and shape your career aspirations within the field of mental health. - Multidisciplinary Clinic
Training in our multidisciplinary environment provides you with the invaluable benefit of gaining diverse perspectives and skills from various fields, enhancing your overall competence and adaptability. Exposure to different disciplines fosters a more comprehensive understanding of complex issues and promotes innovative problem-solving approaches. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of professionals beyond psychologists, including couples and family therapists, neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers. This will enable you to develop a broader skill set, improve your ability to communicate and work effectively within teams, and gain insights into how multidisciplinary approaches can address multifaceted challenges. - Collaborative and Supportive Environment
At Elevate, we cultivate a collaborative and nurturing environment where teamwork and professional development are at the forefront. You’ll work alongside dedicated professionals who are equally passionate about helping others achieve wellness. Throughout your training, you’ll receive ongoing mentorship, constructive feedback, and guidance to help you thrive in your clinical practice. - Work-Life Balance
We understand the unique demands and pressures faced by doctoral students. Balancing the rigorous requirements of coursework, research, and clinical training with personal well-being can be challenging. That’s why we prioritize supporting work-life balance, fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe that by promoting a balanced approach, students are better equipped to develop their skills, engage in meaningful self-care, and ultimately succeed in their academic and professional goals.
