Internship & Employment
Change happens from the inside out, and with a strong, capable team.
Employment Opportunities
Children’s Advocacy Center for North Texas is a non-profit agency designed to provide child abuse victims with a comfortable environment that utilizes the multidisciplinary team approach for the prevention, detection, investigation, treatment, and prosecution of child abuse.
We at the Advocacy Center take pride in the environment we’ve mindfully crafted for our team and our clients over the last several years. Our team is passionate, committed, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of each of our clients and their support systems. If you feel that your passions match ours, and would like to join our organization, please explore the included employment opportunities below.
Our Internships
Interns receive supervision from our licensed and trained professionals and directly assist them with training, education, therapy, and outreach initiatives at the Advocacy Center.
*All internships are unpaid.
Counseling
Counseling Intern (Graduate Level)
For this practicum/internship opportunity, students will work with the Advocacy Center team to provide individual and group therapy/counseling to children and their non-offending family members. Counseling interns will use integrative therapy models and techniques as well as carry out trauma assessments. Apply to this internship through Ashley Summerfield, LPC, and Melissa Pecunia, LPC-S.
Family Advocacy
Family Advocacy Intern (Undergraduate Level)
Interns will engage in short-term case management as well as assess mental and social functioning of children and their family members. Apply to this internship through Rosario Garcia.