Internship, Practicum & Supervision
Training the next generation of confident, effective, ethical clinicians
Orchard offers an Internship & Practicum program, as well as Supervision after graduation.
Orchard offers an elite Practicum and Internship opportunity to mental health professionals-in-training who want to explore knowledge and skills to serve complex populations. Experienced, skilled leadership facilitates meaningful placements and helps students transition into confident, effective, and powerful mental health professionals.
Meet Orchard’s Internship Leadership Team
Passion · Skill · Insight · Dedicated to your growth
Rashonda Clay-Douthit, LCSW
Director of Internship
Ms. Clay-Douthit is a seasoned therapist with a strong background in managing practicum and internship programs at the university level. She provides expert, focused supervision and support for counselors-in-training.
Contact: RCD@orchardhumanservices.org
Beth Wodzenski, Masters Level Counselor
Internship Coordinator
Ms. Wodzenski is a Masters Level Counselor pursuing her doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision. She guides internship and practicum students through the process of individual and group counseling theory and practice.
Contact: B@orchardhumanservices.org
Dr. Darleen Claire Wodzenski
MS ESE, MA CMHC, PhD, LPC, NCC, ACS · Executive Director
Students receive additional guidance and support from Orchard’s Executive Director, who provides mentorship grounded in 30 years of professional service across education, pastoral counseling, clinical counseling, and supervision.
What Our Students Receive
A comprehensive training experience designed for real-world clinical success
Clinical Knowledge & Skills
Students learn best practices for risk assessment, crisis stabilization, diagnosis and treatment planning, and effective approaches to managing cases involving:
Attachment Disorder Addiction Anxiety Depression Loss Abuse Trauma Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD Borderline Personality Disorder Bipolar Disorder Dissociative Disorders Relationship Issues Parenting & Family Issues Education & Career Issues
Universities & Students — Let’s Connect
Please reach out to our Internship Leadership team to inquire about collaborating with your college or university, or about applying for Practicum and Internship as a mental health professional-in-training.
RCD@orchardhumanservices.org · Director
B@orchardhumanservices.org · Coordinator
Post-Graduate Supervision Available
Once students graduate, Orchard continues to support emerging clinicians in Georgia through the Counselor Under Supervision Program (CUSP) — high-quality training and supervision for those working toward full licensure.
Learn About CUSP →Ready to Begin?
Submit your application for Orchard’s Internship & Practicum Program today.
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