Training and Internships

Child Life Internship and Practicum

The Child Life Department at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco offers practicum and internship programs to students pursuing a career as a Certified Child Life Specialist.

Requirements and applications for the two programs are available online.

Clinical Pastoral Education

Spiritual Care Services at UCSF Medical Center provides professional education in Clinical Pastoral Education under the guidance of certified supervisors. The program, established in 1961, is accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education.

Fellowship and Residency Training

See the School of Medicine site for more information on fellowship and residency training programs.