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Counseling and Psychologica...
CAPS Training Program
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Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) established practicum, externship training, internship, and other training for master’s-level, doctoral-level, and post-doctoral-level students in the disciplines of social work, counseling, psychology, and psychiatry.
CAPS is a training site for Gallaudet graduate students from the departments of social work, counseling and psychology:
We prepare professionals to provide mental health services to deaf and hard of hearing individuals. By the end of their training, all trainees will have accomplished the following objectives:
We develop skills to present to and/or network with the campus community and/or greater Washington area.
We demonstrate cultural sensitivity related to deaf culture, as well as respect for diversity in all areas of their work.
More information is available in the CAPS Training Brochure. Please contact us with any questions.
Our practitioner-scholar training model is based on the belief that professional competence is developed through direct-service contact with clients and through in-depth supervision and analysis of that contact. In addition, didactic seminars emphasize scholarly inquiry and the acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge. To provide...