CareerPlan

Intern Psychologist

New ZealandInternship2026-10-31 → 2026-11-03

Core

An internship for students in clinical or child/family psychology to learn talking therapies and assessment in primary mental health and youth mental health settings.

Role type

Intern Psychologist (Clinical & Child/Family Psychology)

Builds

Talking therapies (CBT, DBT, ACT), group work, and youth mental health services within primary care.

Domain

Mental health and addictions in primary care and community settings.

Required skills

Clinical psychology knowledge, child and family psychology knowledge, talking therapies (CBT, DBT, ACT), assessment, group facilitation, observation, supervision.

Responsibilities

Participate in weekly peer review meetings, receive supervision from a Supervising Clinical Psychologist, observe and be observed to strengthen assessment and intervention confidence, participate in and facilitate groups, attend weekly Intern meetings with teaching.

Seniority

Intern, student-level