Application and Qualifications

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Your application must include:

  • Application form
  • Letter of Interest explaining how a practicum training experience at Counseling & Psychological Services would benefit your professional and academic goals (500 word maximum).
  • Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)

For full consideration, apply by January 15. Application review will begin in January and continue until positions are filled. Please send application materials and questions directly to Dr. Hou at [email protected].

Guidelines for former clients as potential trainees: If you are applying to become a Practicum Counselor and have been a client here at CAPS, please notify the Practicum Coordinator. You will not be asked to disclose any information about your treatment other than which CAPS clinicians you have seen. The purpose of this conversation is to help us mitigate any negative consequences from potential multiple relationships.

Equal Opportunity: Equal Opportunity is the opportunity to gain entry to, participate in, and benefit from employment, services, programs, activities, and privileges of the institution regardless of race, national origin, sex, ability or other protected status. OSU's commitment also includes a moral obligation to address the needs of groups historically underrepresented in the institution and those that have faced barriers to equal opportunity, such as discrimination or discriminatory harassment on the basis of protected status.

Required Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in Counseling or Clinical Psychology. 
  • Successfully completed at least one clinical practicum within your current program.
  • Evidence of diagnostic training with DSM-5-TR.
  • Evidence of multicultural counseling training.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior practicum work, volunteer clinical work, and/or milieu therapy.

If you need immediate assistance, please call 541-737-2131.

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