Alameda Family Services offer a variety of unique internship opportunities, each with their own application process. While most internships begin accepting applications in February for the following fiscal year, some are open year round.

For more information about available internship programs and the related requirements please click on the links below.

School-Based Services Division Internships: Through an established partnership with Alameda Unified School District, AFS oversees a Master’s Level internship program where trainees provide no-cost mental health support to students at one of Alameda’s 15 public school sites.

Clinic and Community-Based Behavioral Health Care Internships: Our outpatient clinic offers internship opportunities for doctoral interns through a partnership with the Wright Institute as well as practicum opportunities for students from different schools and programs. Post-doctoral fellowships are also sometimes offered from year to year.

Crisis Services Internships: Our Crisis Services Division has internship opportunities for students in full-time MSW programs providing clinical case management to individuals and families who had a mobile crisis response in the City of Alameda.