Internship Admissions, Support and Initial Placement Data

*Program Tables updated on 8/1/25

  

Program Disclosures

  
Does the program or institution require students, trainees, and/or staff (faculty) to comply with specific policies or practices related to the institutions' affiliation or purpose?  Such policies or practices may include, but are not limited to, admissions, hiring, retention policies, and/or requirements for completion that express mission and values.Yes 
NoX

Internship Program Admissions

The BGSU Counseling Center is not accepting doctoral interns for the 2026-2027 academic year. Check back soon for updates.

Total Direct Contact Intervention Hours:Yes400
Total Direct Contact Assessment HoursNo 
Describe any other required minimum criteria used to screen applicants:None 

Financial and Other Benefit Support for Upcoming Training Year

Annual Stipend/Salary for Full Time interns          $30,000
Annual Stipend/Salary for Half Time InternsN/A
Program Provides access to medical insuranceYes
      Trainee contribution to cost requiredYes
      Coverage for family members(s) available
Yes
      Coverage for legally married partner availableYes
      Coverage of domestic partner available  No
Hours of Annual Paid Personal Time Off22 Vacation Days Plus University Holidays
Hours of Annual Paid Sick Leave15 days
In the event of medical conditions and/or family needs that require extended leave, does the program allow reasonable unpaid leave to interns in excess of personal time off and sick leave? 
Yes

For details on the university’s benefit plans visit the human resources website.

Other Benefits:

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Professional Development Time
  • Retirement contributions

The internship positions offers a salary of $30,000 and a full benefits package.  Interns are classified as administrative staff at BGSU and are provided with full employee benefits including vacation, university holidays, and paid sick leave.  Health insurance (individual or family) is provided with contribution by the intern.  In addition, BGSU provides retirement contributions.  Interns are supported in their professional development through professional development leave time. More information about BGSU employee benefits can be found on the human resources website.


Initial Post-Internship Positions (2023-2025)      

Total # of Interns in the 3 Cohorts:
11
Total # of Interns who did not seek employment because they returned to the doctoral program/are completing doctoral degree
 0
 2023-2025
 Post-Doctoral Residency PositionEmployed Position
Community mental health center               
00
Federally qualified health center00
Independent primary care facility/clinic01
University counseling center 20
Veterans Affairs medical center20
Military health center00
Academic health center00
Other medical center or hospital00
Psychiatric hospital00
Academic university/department00
Community college or other teaching setting00
Independent research institution00
Correctional facility00
School district/system00
Independent practice setting06
Not currently employed00
Changed to another field00
Other00
Total (11)47

Updated: 03/02/2026 10:00AM