Child Mind Institute Internship

Mental Health
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Organization: Click here to apply

Application Deadline: 03/31/2025

Overview:
The Youth Mental Health Academy (YMHA) is a 14-month community-based program for students from structurally marginalized communities in California. It provides hands-on learning in mental health science, practice, and communication. The program includes a paid summer academy, mentorship from health professionals, and a paid internship in a mental health-related field.

Key Information:

  • Location: California (Hybrid/Remote options for internships)

  • Modality: Hybrid, In-person, or Remote (depending on internship location)

  • Compensation: Up to $2,000 stipend for project-based learning; Paid internship

  • Estimated Time Commitment:

    • 1st Summer (June 23 – July 24, 2025): 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday to Thursday

    • Academic Year (Aug 2025 – May 2026): Monthly workshops and mentorship

    • 2nd Summer (July - August 2026): Internship with approximately 100 hours

Eligibility Requirements:

  • High school students enrolled in public or private schools in California

  • Must be from a structurally marginalized community

  • Strong interest in mental health

  • Commitment to completing the full program (June 2025 – July 2026)

  • Must provide proof of personal medical/health insurance coverage

  • GPA of 2.5 or higher

For more information and detailed eligibility criteria, visit their website.

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