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Adler Graduate School Practical Psychology Inspiring Change

"Man is a social being. Expressed differently: The human being and all his capabilities and forms of expression are inseparably linked to the existence of others, just as he is linked to cosmic facts and to the demands of this earth." --Alfred Adler

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M.A. in Adlerian Counseling & Psychotherapy Areas of Emphasis:
Marriage & Family Therapy
Clinical Counseling
School Counseling
Management Consulting & Organizational Leadership
Non-Clinical Adlerian Studies
Post-Master's Programs:
Diploma in Adlerian Psychotherapy
Post-Master's Licensure
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Course Catalog (under revision)

 

The AGS Internship Experience

Adlerian Internship Sites

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Adler Center for Family and Community
Phone: (612) 379-5361
Contact: Mary Maguire
Description: This is a Family Education Center that serves the Minneapolis and Hennepin County areas.  Interns will co-facilitate Adlerian parent groups, in-home counseling, and parent assessment process. Up to 6 interns.
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

Dakota County Children & Family Services
Phone: (952) 891-7425
Contact: Leslie Yunker
Description: Interns will work with families use multi-systemic model of intervention.  40 hr of training is required before interns work with the families.  Interns will earn 6 family hrs plus 2 hrs of supervision per week.  We accept 2 interns at a time. 
Peer/Therapy hrs: No/Yes

Domestic Abuse Project
204 W Franklin Minneapolis MN 55404
Phone: (612) 874-7063
Contact: Dave Mathews dmathews@mndap.org
Website: http://www.mndap.org
Description: We are an Advocacy for victims of domestic abuse (legal and community), counseling services for men and boys who are abusive, women survivors, and children who have witnessed/experienced domestic violence.  This is a community service, outreach, and education, and we collaboration with other agencies and government. Interns will work 16 - 20 hrs peer week for a minimum of 9 months.
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

East Side Neighborhood Service (ESNS)
1700 2nd St. NE Minneapolis, MN 55413
Phone: (612) 787-4052  
Contact: Connie Lane (Adler Grad)
Website: www.esns.org
Description: Family Violence Dept., Anger Mgmt groups, Family & Community, Marriage & Family hrs. possible, Individual hrs, and occasional children hrs.  We have up to 25 interns any time of year
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

Family Prospective Resources, Inc.
P. O. Box 3 Big Lake, MN   55309
Phone: (763) 263-7896 
Contact: Daniel Miller familypros@sherbtel.net
OR Kelly Berscheit (763) 360-0583
Descriptions: K-6 adolescent counseling, evening family counseling. Out patient counseling, in-home therapy, elementary school counseling, FGDM and group work. 20-25 hours per week.
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

Franklin Family Services
5009 Excelsior Blvd. Suite 134, St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Phone: (952) 925-0109
Contact: Dave Forsell
Description: Peer hours will be earned doing Lifestyles, intakes, and MMPI administration.  Therapy hours will be earned through developing one’s own clients for those who want to go into private practice after graduation. 
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes
 
Jane Sharkey (Private Practice)
Contact: Jane Sharkey janesharkey@yahoo.com
Description: Advanced intern for case management, which may lead to some therapy.
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/No
 
Life Counseling Center (Lord of Life Church)
14501 Nowthen Blvd. NW Ramsey , MN 55303
Phone: (763) 433-0550  Cell: (763) 458-7226  Fax: (763) 427-1058
Contact: Gary Sandberg pastorygarys@comcast.net
Website: http://www.lol.org/adultmin/GetConnected.html#Groups
Description:  This is a faith-based organization that offers full service counseling center and support groups from a Christian perspective. Our specialties are in Marriage therapy, Family therapy, EMDR, and Celebrate Recovery. Interns will lead or co-lead groups such as Celebrate Recovery, divorce care, assist leaders in marriage, parenting groups and others as they are announced. May involve one on one counseling of individuals and families on a limited basis
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

Pathways Psychological Services
7575 Golden Valley Rd. #230, Golden Valley, MN 55427
Phone: (763) 525-8590
Contact: Rich Graske, MA, LMFT, LPC RichGraske@aol.com
Description: Our offices are in Golden Valley, Brainerd, Elk River, and Plymouth.  We are a multidisciplinary Christian counseling clinic in a Rule 29, seeing individuals, couples, families, and children. 
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes
 
Progress Valley
308 E. 78th St. , Bloomington , MN 55423
Phone: (612) 869-3223
Contact: Catherine Sweeney
Description: Progress Valley is a Chemical Dependence treatment program for women, offering Groups and individual therapy.
Peer/Therapy hrs: No/Yes
 
St. Joseph's Shelter
1120 E. 42nd St. Minneapolis MN 55407
Phone: (612) 827-9387
Contact: Joy Risse, Adlerian Supervisor
Description: We service children in crisis, helping them understand what has happened or will happen, as well as offering support, informational, and anger management groups.
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/No

Seward Community Support Program
Minnehaha Center 2105 Minnehaha Av. Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: (612) 337-4007   Fax: (612) 333-5614
Contact: Michelle Gricus
Description: We are a walk-in mental health center. 
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

Therapeutic Services Agency
P.O. Box 90 , Pine City MN 55063
Phone: (320) 629-7600   
Contact: Cheryl McHugh, Adlerian Supervisor
Description: Interns will gain therapeutic experience. 
Peer/Therapy hrs: No/Yes

The Village Family Service Center
1201 25th St. S. P.O. Box 9859 Fargo, MN 58106
Phone: (763) 441-3951
Contact: Victoria Johannes-Schmitz
Website: www.thevillagefamily.org/
Description: Interns will work in elementary schools doing groups, assessment, and Family counseling.
Peer/Therapy hrs: Yes/Yes

Wilder Foundation Community Assistance Program
650 Marshall Av., St. Paul, MN  55104
Phone: (651) 287-2400
Contact: Brent Keeney
Description: For more information please view the websites below.
Website for Adolescents: www.wilder.org/grograms/CombatingViolence/CAP.html
Website for Children's Domestic Abuse: www.wilder.org/programs/CombatingViolence/CAPChildrens.html
Website for Young Men's Program on Violence: www.wilder.org/programs/CombatingViolence/CAPYoungmen.html
Peer/Therapy hrs: No/Yes

 
Geri Ann Fluegeman
"There are so many learning experiences through the internship sites that are practical and hands-on."
--Geri Ann Fluegeman

 

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