Internship Site Interview Questions
- What is the philosophy of the current counselors?
- How are clients provided? (referrals, walk-ins, etc.)
- What would my responsibilities be?
- Will I be facilitating or co-facilitating groups?
- What are the possibilities of this turning into a paid position?
- What types of meetings will I be attending? Any staff meetings?
- Can you explain your policy on confidentiality?
- Will I have more than one supervisor?
- Previous interns? Yes-No-guinea pig?
- Appropriate attire?
- How much supervision will be available?
- Where is my working space?
- Where will I see clients?
- How much client contact will I get?
- Will I be accepted as a member of the staff, will I be able to get administrative support?
- Is there any professional development or training? Will conferences be available?
- Will I be able to shadow supervisor in the beginning? When will it be appropriate?
- Tell me about your last intern, how did it go? Can I give them a call?