Counselling Psychologist Internship
4 months ago
ADvTECH is a leading provider of private education in South Africa, renowned for its commitment to educational excellence and innovation. With a focus on fostering academic, social, and personal growth, ADvTECH aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
ADvTECH schools are recognized as distinguished institutions. Our schools are known for delivering exceptional educational standards that culminate in outstanding final outcomes. Rooted in a robust foundation of culture and family values, the school serves as a nurturing environment for the holistic education of young individuals, fostering the development of self-assured personalities equipped with independent and critical thinking skills, alongside a strong sense of personal and social responsibility. The institution is dedicated to instilling a deep respect for one's own culture and fostering an appreciation for diverse cultures.
**Overall purpose of the internship**
The purpose of a psychology internship, as outlined by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), is to provide aspiring psychologists with comprehensive, supervised practical experience, ensuring they gain the necessary skills, knowledge, and competencies to practice independently and ethically. The internship design is aligned with the objectives of the HPCSA to ensure professional readiness and adherence to high standards of practice.
Through the employment of interns we seek to:
- Increase student awareness and understanding of mental health and wellness through the provision of coping skills, self-management techniques, resilience building in the context of academics.
- Enhance student engagement and community connectedness in the learning environment to promote a culture of care, compassion and success.
**Responsibilities**
- Provide individual therapy to learners
- Assist with crisis management for students in need of support
- Engage with the school-based support team to ensure students’ progress through the proper support and interventions.
- Assist in coordinating and presenting workshops that promote mental health for learners, teachers and parents.
- Conduct psycho-educational assessments
- Maintain case history records and prepare reports and stats monthly.
- Attend supervision and case conferences
**Skills and Competency required**
- Ability to use psychological models and practices to enhance the emotional skills of the students within a school setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with a wide range of people, including students, colleagues, and parents.
- Strong ethical principles
- Ongoing professional development through arranged training
- Effective time management and administrative skills
- A positive attitude and approach to change and development
**Minimum requirements**
- MA 1: Counselling Psychology
- HPCSA registration as an student psychologist
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