The Student Health and Wellness in Halifax is an interprofessional health centre providing primary health and mental health services to the students of Dalhousie and King’s. We offer supervised training opportunities for students enrolled in professional health programs leading to healthcare licensure.
View the 2025-2026 Dalhousie Residency Brochure.
Counselling Practicum
Practicum training is available for Masters and Doctoral students in psychology, counselling and social work.
For further information about full-time or part-time counselling placements, please contact Dr. Heather Patterson.
Please note: Counselling practicum applications are due four months in advance of the placement.
Doctoral Psychology Residency Program
Dalhousie Student Health and Wellness in partnership with the Dalhousie Centre for Psychological Health offer an intensive 12-month training (or part-time equivalent) experience for advanced graduate students in Clinical Psychology and in Counselling Psychology programs. The 2025-26 residency program brochure can be found here. (with the word here being a hyperlink to the residency program brochure)
For further information about the residency program, please contact Co-Directors of Training, Dr. Cheryl Aubie or Dr. Jason Chatman.
Please note: Residency program applications are due November 15th for the following September start of program.