SAPP Practicum

	SAPP Practicum Experience SAPP offers practicum experience for students wishing to gain real world career experience and job networking while earning academic credit. Our placement sites include community work with children, youth, families, and alcohol and drug treatment and prevention. To apply for practicum credit, students must be pre-approved by our office before the beginning of each term. Students may register for up to 4 SAPP credits per term, and must fulfill 30 hours per term to earn one academic credit. Practicum packets and applications are available in our office at 180 Esslinger, and students are encouraged to come by and ask any questions. This is a list of support services that have welcomed practicum students. Scroll through the list or click on an area of interest: Community Assessment and Referral Twelve-Step Programs & Support Groups Sexually Transmitted Disease/Eating Disorders Help Services Community Assessment and Referral Addiction Counseling and Education Services Eugene, 344-2237 Springfield, 746-4041 Services: Assessment and referral which involves a comprehensive evaluation in which individuals are screened for chemical dependency. Adult & Family Services Eugene, 686-7878 Services: Offering medical help, employment services, food stamps, and cash grants to families that qualify. Alcohol and Drug Helpline/Youthline 1-800-278-4941 Services: Provides information and referral BASE (Building a Strong Environment) Eugene, 901 E. 18th 346-2632 Services: A relationship-building program for children and families to prevent child abuse; for children younger than school-age who are diagnosed with special needs; no income qualifications. Birth to Three Eugene, OR 484-5136 http://www.birthto3.org Services: Support services to parents of children from birth to age 7; offers "Make Parenting a Pleasure" program for families under stress; sliding fee scale, scholarships available for very low-income families. Buckley House Detoxification & Referral Eugene, OR 343-6512 Services: Provides referrals, outpatient treatment, residential treatment. Cahoots Eugene, 342-8255 Services: Will dispatch a crisis intervention team for on-the-scene work; dispatch provided by Eugene Police, no cost but must live within Eugene city limits. Center for Community Counseling Eugene, 344-0620 http://www.dwco.com/counseling Services: Provides parent education and anger management classes for adults; for low-income families with no insurance or not-enough insurance; does not cover court-mandated counseling. Center for Family Development Eugene, OR 342-4863 Services: Provides mental health services to families and youth; persons with no insurance or income can receive treatment services from the clinic's interns on a sliding-scale basis. Centro Latino Americano Eugene, OR 687-2667 http://www.efn.org/~centrola Services: Provides free parent education class in Spanish for parents of children under age 8, any parent can attend; no income guidelines. The Child Center Springfield, OR 726-1465 Services: Provides counseling for children with behavioral or emotional problems ? and their parents. All day treatment available, must be age 3 through 12; for outpatient treatment, ages 2 through 21. Developing Options to Anger Eugene, 682-4783 Services: Anger management class for families with children provided by the Lane County Dept. of Youth Services; individuals may also enroll; no charge. Direction Service Eugene, OR 686-5060 http://www.directionservice.org Services: Provides counseling and support for families and children with disabilities, including emotional and behavioral disorders, developmental and physical problems; prenatal drug exposure, ADHD and others; limited sliding-scale fee and low-income service. EC Cares Eugene, OR 346-2578 Helps preschool-age children with special needs to get ready for school with services such as speech therapy, physical therapy or behavioral consulting; children must be younger than age 5; must qualify for special education based on testing, all services are free Family Resource Center Cottage Grove, OR 942-3313 Provides after-school care and other family resources through Lincoln Middle School in Cottage Grove. Families in Recovery Eugene, 343-2993 Services: Provides outpatient & residential treatment for adult women with children ages 0 to 6, also for pregnant women. Looking for very committed volunteers who are willing to work ten hours or more per week. Healthy Start Lane County Office Eugene, OR 682-7425 Services: Provides parenting information and home visits to first-time mothers and support to families under stress; first-time parents get at least one visit; families determined to be under unusually high stress (based on a detailed checklist) can receive weekly or monthly home visits from a parent educator for up to five years. Kids First Safe Alternative Center Eugene, 683-6353 Services: Provides supervision of parenting time (visitation) for families. Also provides supervised exchanges for children experiencing domestic violence who need a safe, neutral place to transfer from one parent to the other. Lane County Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Services Eugene, OR 682-7575 Services: Provides psychiatric evaluations, treatment and short-term crisis services, for those with the Oregon Health Plan and for children of families without income or insurance. Lane County Health and Human Services Mental Health Division: Adult Outpatient Service 682-3608 Alcohol Services 682-4463 Maternal & Child Health/Nursing/Prenatal Care 682-4013 WIC - Women's & Children's Nutrition 682-4202 Tobacco Prevention 682-4280 Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Services 682-7575 Drug Treatment Services 682-4464 Looking Glass Youth & Family Services Eugene, 689-3111 Services: Provides help for families and youth through the following programs: Station 7: Offers beds and nightly advice to street youth ages 11-17, no fees; family and individual therapy is available on a sliding-scale fee. 689-3111 New Roads: Guides street youth into shelters, helps them set a plan for stable living, misc. other services; serves age 16 to 21, no fee. 686-4310 Adolescent Recovery Program: Outpatient drug and alcohol services for youth under 18; treatment covered by OHP, sliding-scale fees. 485-8448 Job Center: Accredited alternative school, offers vocational training and high school credit for youth out of school, serves age 16 to 21, no charge.302-2554 Counseling Program: Outpatient mental health services for children and their families, serves ages 16-21; accepts OHP, sliding-scale available for low-income families. Eugene, 484-4428 Springfield, 747-7472 Evaluation & Treatment Center: Residential services for youth ages 11-17 with critical mental health needs; private insurance only. 689-8795 Stepping Stone: Community-based residential treatment for boys ages 12-18 who are referred from the juvenile court. 342-4293 Pathways: Residential alcohol and drug treatment for juveniles 689-3111 Managing Life With Teens Eugene, OR 682-4758 Services: Parent education program for mothers and fathers of teens or preteens. Options Counseling Services of Oregon Eugene, OR 687-6983 Services: Provides counseling services to children and adults; accepts Oregon Health Plan and private insurance; offers sliding fee scale for persons without insurance. Oregon Family Support Network Eugene, OR 344-1030 Services: Provides information and moral support to families with children who have behavioral or mental-health issues; no cost Oregon Medical Laboratories Eugene, OR 687-2134 Services: Drug Testing Parent Partnership Cottage Grove, OR 942-2104 Services: Resources and referrals for families in stress. Parkside Community Preschool Eugene, OR 344-1165 Developmentally-appropriate program that includes a "themed" curriculum, structured to foster children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual well-being. A Headstart sponsored program that also offers parent support and educational workshops and resource referral. Sliding-scale fee available. Prevention & Recovery Eugene, OR 484-9274 Services: Provides out-patient treatment for adults 17 and older, and high school youth. A Primary Connection Cottage Grove, OR 942-4967 Services: Free parenting classes, lending library, misc. activities Relief Nursery Eugene, 343-9706 Services: Preventing child abuse, providing therapeutic preschool, offering family counseling and alcohol and drug recovery; for children under age 6; families must be low-income (based on federal poverty guidelines) and under stress. Sacred Heart Behavioral Health Services Eugene, OR 686-6931 Services: Provides emergency hospitalization under specific circumstances: parents may be liable for later billing; an urgent response team can evaluate and refer patients based on insurance coverage. Sacred Heart Hospital "Ask A Nurse" Eugene, OR 686-7000 SCAR/Jasper Mountain Jasper, OR 747-1235 Services: Provides residential care to the victims of child abuse; provides crisis stabilization to families with out-of-control children ages 3-12; accepts private insurance and Oregon Health Plan; accommodations may be made for low-income families without insurance. Saturday Adventures Eugene, OR 686-1842 Saturday Adventures is an exciting new program which pairs Seasoned Citizens (seniors) with selected 4-7 year old children on Saturday field trips. The primary goal of the program is to develop a relationship between the Seasoned Citizen and their new young friend. This program stresses an interventional process where the mentor delivers a continually, reinforced message of hope and self esteem through wisdom, affection, and teamwork. (Video available in the SAPP Office) Serenity Lane Eugene, OR 687-1110 Services: Provides residential and outpatient treatment for chemically-dependent individuals. Looking for very dedicated long-term volunteers. Sponsors Eugene, OR 485-8341 Services: Provides outpatient treatment for ex-inmates from Eugene and Springfield for adults ages 21 and older. White Bird Clinic Eugene, OR 687-4000 Services: Provides crisis service 24 hours on phone or walk-in basis; a help-directory of organizations in Lane County that be purchased Willamette Family Treatment Services Cheshire, OR 343-2993 Provides drug and alcohol treatment for teen age girls; no income criteria Women's Informational Network Service Cottage Grove, OR, 767-3330 Services: Provides emergency assistance and referrals such as diapers, clothing, shelter, and domestic violence resources. Also helps women with goal planning, resumes, and moral support. Twelve-Step Programs and Support Groups Alcoholics-Anonymous (AA) & Alateen Eugene, OR 741-2841 12 Step Support Group Program with various locations and group dates available. Marijuana Annonymous Eugene, OR 345-4958 12 Step Support Group Program with various locations and group dates available. Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Eugene, OR 729-0080 http://www.eugene-or-na.org 12 Step Support Group Program with various locations and group dates available. Overeaters Anonymous Eugene, OR 683-0110 Compulsive eating support group with locations throughout Oregon. Sex Addicts Anonymous Eugene, OR 342-5582 Support group with locations throughout Oregon. Sexually Transmitted Disease/Eating Disorders Help Services HIV Alliance Eugene, OR 342-5088 Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorder, Inc. Eugene, OR 344-1144 Lane County Public Health HIV Testing & Counseling; STD Clinic Eugene, OR 682-4041 U of O Health Clinic Eugene, OR 346-4456 Substance Abuse Prevention & Education University of Oregon Student Services: Counseling Center Eugene, OR 346-3227 Eugene Dancesafe Eugene, OR 521-0951 http://www.dancesafe.org National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information 1-800-729-6686 Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Eugene, OR 343-8115 Help-a-Friend Helpline Portland, OR 1-800-278-4941 Oregon Prevention Resource Center Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs Salem, OR 1-800-822-6772 Oregon Liquor Control Commission Eugene, OR 686-7739 Back to the Top For more information, please contact Ann Kokkeler at the SAPP Office at (541)346-4135 or email at ann@sapp.uoregon.edu VNP Release 6.1.4 Pro
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