The Practicum Experience
A valuable learning experience for juniors and seniors, the practicum is an opportunity to gain both hands-on field experience and academic credit. Students can choose a placement that fits their interests and areas of study.
Practicum experiences are available in the following areas:
- Child, Family and Community
- Counseling
- Forensic
- Industrial or Organizational
- School
- Sports
Here is a list of recent practicum sites:
- Buffalo City C.O.U.R.T.S. Program
- Buffalo City Mission
- Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers
- Buffalo Guidance Group
- Buffalo Psychiatric Center
- Child & Adolescent Treatment Services: Building Better Futures Program
- Compass House
- Gateway-Longview Therapeutic Preschool
- Hillside Family of Agencies
- Institute for Autism Research
- Mental Health Advocates of Western New York
- The Summit Center
- Transitional Services Inc.
- Western New York Children’s Psychiatric Center
- The Western New York Developmental Disabilities State Operations Office