For AMFTs and APCCs
Annual Stipend: $6,000 | Monthly Disbursement: $500
Program Duration: 12 Months
Program Benefits
- $6,000 annual stipend ($500 monthly)
- Weekly supervision totaling 4 hours (group and/or individual)
- Trauma-informed training and mentorship
- Access to high-quality referrals and diverse client populations
- Professional development workshops and case consultation opportunities
- Collaborative team culture with licensed clinicians and supervisors
- Letters of recommendation upon successful completion
Program Requirements
- Commitment to a 12-month training period
- Maintain a caseload of 15 client hours per week
- Attend weekly supervision (4 hours total)
- Participate in team meetings, trainings, and staff development
- Maintain timely documentation and case notes
- Demonstrate clinical curiosity, professionalism, and a passion for trauma-informed care
Eligibility Criteria
- Must hold an active AMFT or APCC number with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)
- Must have successfully completed a practicum or traineeship
- Must be able to commit to 15 client hours per week
- Must demonstrate a strong interest in trauma work and client-centered care
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit the following to therapy@hillsidewellnesscenter.org:
- Letter of Interest: Describe your clinical interests, professional goals, and what draws you to trauma-informed work at Hillside Wellness Center.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Résumé
- Three Letters of Reference:
- One from your practicum/traineeship site supervisor
- One academic reference (e.g., professor or faculty advisor)
- One personal or character reference
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.