Santa Cruz County Behavioral Health

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Organization Description

County Government providing a wide range of services. Departments include Health & Human Services, Information Services, Sheriff, Probation, District Attorney, Planning, Public Works, Parks, Elections, Personnel, Assessor, Auditor- Controller- Treasurer- Tax Collector, Agricultural Extension, County Administrative Office, and numerous others.

Program Information

We are an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psych nurse practitioners, LCSW's, psychologists, and other medical providers who work in a primary care clinic setting. Interns will build and maintain a caseload of patients, complete intake assessments, provide individual and group therapy, participate in team consultations and meetings, learn and practice working with patients in crisis, clinical modalities, documentation of all clinical interactions, and participate in weekly supervision with licensed clinician(s) etc.

Health & Safety

VIP Enrollment: All volunteers and interns must sign up with the County through our Volunteer Initiative Program.    Here is the link to the Volunteer Site - Click on "Register as a Volunteer": https://scvolunteercenter.org/volunteer/
Address 
1430 Freedom Blvd
Building D
Watsonville, CA 95076
United States
Website:
http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Program(s) 
MSW (Master of Social Work)
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, People Experiencing Homelessness, People Experiencing Material Poverty
Focus Area(s)
Civic Engagement, Emergency Services & Public Safety, Equitable Economic & Workforce Development, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine
Additional Focus Area(s)
Political Engagement, Safety Education, Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Communicative Disorders, Disability Support Services, Family Planning Services, Mental Well-being, Patient Advocacy, Substance Abuse, Wellness Education Programs
Hours of operation 

M-F 8-5, no remote work

Maximum students 
2