The Alabama BOLT (Building Opportunities for Learning & Training in Behavioral Health) internship is a year-long, paid internship that offers hands-on experience, faculty mentorship, and a $10,000 support package ($6,000 stipend + $4,000 tuition/fees support). It focuses on preparing students for roles in behavioral health, peer support, and mental health services, with an emphasis on serving children, teens, and young adults. The program expands on the training offered in the Certificate in Mental Health.
Highlights
- Classroom and clinical field experience
- Mentorship from UAB faculty and professionals
- Interprofessional teamwork in primary care settings
- Training in cultural competence and telehealth
Who Should Apply?
Students in the Mental Health Certificate Program or students in related majors (psychology, nursing, social work, healthcare) who are passionate about supporting communities. Preference given to juniors and seniors.
How to Apply
Applications are due on July 1 each year.
Questions?
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