Academic Internships

Suggestions for Semester Academic Internships in Psychology

Below you will find suggestions for psychology-related semester academic internships:

Abby's House (serves homeless and battered women and children)
52 High Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-756-5486
Contact – Tess A. Sneesby
http://www.abbyshouse.org/

American Civil Liberties Union Worcester County
340 Main Street
Room 717
Worcester, MA 01610
508-752-5363
Contact - info@aclum.org
http://aclum.org/

American Red Cross of Central Massachusetts
2000 Century Drive
Worcester, MA 01606-1256
508-595-3700
Contact – Christine Clifford
http://www.redcrossworcester.org/

Auburn Senior High School
99 Auburn Street
Auburn, MA 01501
508-832-7711
Contact - Casey Handfield, principal; Mr. Prouty, English Dept.
www.auburn.k12.ma.us

Auburn Youth and Family Services
21 Pheasant Court
Auburn, MA 01501
508-832-5707
Contact - Sally D'Arcangelo
http://www.ayfs.org/

Brandon Residential Treatment Center, Inc. (serves boys with emotional and behavioral problems, they specialize in juvenile firesetting)
27 Winter Street
Natick, MA 01760
508-655-6400
Contact - Sarah Karian, HR Associate (ext. 250) or resume@brandonschool.org
www.brandonschool.org

The Bridge of Central Massachusetts (provides comprehensive social services)
4 Mann Street
Worcester, MA 01602
508-755-0333
Contact – info@thebridgecm.org
www.thebridgecm.org

Burncoat Middle School
135 Burncoat Street
Worcester, MA 01606
508-799-3392
Contact – Lisa A Houlihan, Principal; Mary Scully
https://worcesterschools.org/school/burncoat-middle-school/

Burncoat High School
179 Burncoat Street
Worcester, MA 01606
508-799-3300
Contact – William Foley, Principal; Thomas Gibbons, Teacher
https://worcesterschools.org/school/burncoat-middle-school/ 

Catholic Charities
10 Hammond Street
Worcester, MA 01610
508-798-0191
http://www.ccworc.org/

Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance
7-11 Bellevue Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
508-791-7265
Contact – info@cmhaonline.org
http://www.cmhaonline.org/

Cerebral Palsy of Massachusetts
43 Old Colony Avenue
Quincy, MA 02170
617-479-7443
Contact – info@masscp.org
http://www.masscp.org

Chandler Pediatrics
421 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA
508-752-4511
Contact - Dr. Indrani Malkani
http://chandlerpediatricsofworcester.com/

College of the Holy Cross
Human Resources Department
508-793-3756
Contact - Debbie Paquette
http://holycross.edu/human-resources

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Children and Families - Central Regional Office
25 Winthrop Street, Suite 300
Worcester, MA 01604
508-929-2130
http://www.mass.gov/dcf

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Mental Health - Central Regional Office
Worcester State Hospital
305 Belmont Street
Worcester, MA 01604
508-368-3838
http://www.mass.gov/dmh

Community Healthlink, Inc. (Services for families related to mental illness, substance abuse, and homelessness)
72 Jacques Avenue
Worcester, MA 01610
508-860-1260
http://www.communityhealthlink.org/

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney Street
Boston, MA 02115
http://www.dana-farber.org/

Diocese of Worcester
49 Elm Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-791-7171
http://www.worcesterdiocese.org/

Dynamy, Inc. (residential internship program)
27 Sever Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-755-2571
http://www.dynamy.org/

Early Childhood Central
34 Cedar Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-792-0220
http://www.earlychildhoodcentral.org/

Education Development Center, Inc.
55 Chapel Street
Newton, MA 02458-1060
617-969-7100
http://www.edc.org/

Edward Street Child Services
34 Cedar Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-792-0220
http://www.edwardstreet.org/

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc.
411 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01602
508-756-1545
https://eswa.org/

Elm Park Center for Early Childhood Education, Inc.
284 Highland Street
Worcester, MA 01602
508-752-1201
Contact – Janet McKeag, Executive Director

Family Health Center of Worcester, Inc.
26 Queen Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 860-7700
Contact – Amy Grassette
http://www.fhcw.org

Family Services of Central Massachusetts
31 Harvard Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-756-4646
Contact - jclark@fscm.org
https://www.sevenhills.org/affiliates/family-services-of-central-massachusetts

Friendly House, Inc. (human services organization)
36 Wall Street
Worcester, MA 01604
508-755-4362
Contact - Josefina Velez
http://www.friendlyhousema.org/

Genesis Club, Inc.
274 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605-2106
508-831-0100
Contact - Kevin Bradley, Executive Director; or training@genesisclub.org
http://www.genesisclub.org/

Girls Inc. Of Worcester
125 Providence St
Worcester, MA 01604
508-755-6455
Contact - info@girlsincworcester.org, see http://www.girlsincworcester.org/support-us/internships
http://www.girlsincworcester.org/

Head Start
Administrative Office
Taylor Building
770 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
508-799-3608 or 508-799-3225
http://www.headstartprogram.us/city/ma-worcester

Health Awareness Services of Central Massachusetts
Administrative Office
405 Grove Street
Worcester, MA 01605
1-800-637-5466 or 508-756-7123
http://www.wellness.com/dir/3132982/marriage--family-therapist/ma/worcester/health-awareness-services-of-central-massachusetts#referrer

Jewish Family Service of Worcester
646 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508-755-3101
Contact - Steve Slaten, Ph.D.
http://www.jfswm.org/

Lutheran Child and Family Services
85 Main St
Watertown, MA 02472
617-972-6245

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
Worcester City Hall
455 Main Street, Room 100
Worcester, MA 01608
508-799-8010
http://www.mass.gov/mcad/

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Central Regional Office
335 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01602
508-753-2967
Contact: mhughes@mspcc.org
http://www.mspcc.org/

Oxfam America
226 Causeway St., 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
800-776-9326
Contact: internsandvolunteers@oxfamamerica.org
http://www.oxfamamerica.org/

Pernet Family Health Service, Inc.
237 Millbury Street
Worcester, MA 01610-2177
508-755-1228
http://www.pernetfamilyhealth.org/

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
596 Cambridge Street
Worcester, MA 01610
508-752-1608
Contact – Fr. George Ridick
http://www.shscparish.com/

Saint Francis Home
101 Plantation Street
Worcester, MA 01604
(508) 755-8605

Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church
695 Southbridge Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 755-4433 
https://www.stmatthewsworcester.org/

Saint Paul's Elder Outreach Services
19 Chatham Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 799-5009

Saint Vincent Hospital
123 Summer Street
Worcester, MA 01608
877-633-2368
http://www.stvincenthospital.com/

Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services
240 Maple Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
508-845-6932
Contact - Jeff Chin, jchin@townisp.com, 508.845.6932 x1
http://syfs-ma.org

Social Security Administration
51 Myrtle St
Worcester, MA 01608
508-753-4105
http://www.ssa.gov/

South Worcester Neighborhood Improvement Corp.
47 Camp Street
Worcester, MA 01603
508-757-8344
http://www.swnic.net/

Shrewsbury Council on Aging
98 Maple Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
508-841-8640
Contact – Sharon Yager - syager@th.ci.shrewsbury.ma.us
https://shrewsburyma.gov/555/Council-on-Aging

Sullivan Insurance Group
One Chestnut Place
10 Chestnut Street
Worcester, MA 01608
800-649-1553
Contact - Gordon Lockbaum, glockbaum@sullivangroup.com
http://www.sullivangroup.com/

Tri-Valley, Inc. (elder services)
10 Mill Street
Dudley, MA 01571
800-286-6640
Contact - info@tves.org
http://www.trivalleyinc.org/

UMass Medical Center, Pediatrics - Neonatology
119 Belmont Street
Worcester, MA 01605
508-334-6206; 508-334-6581
Contact - Dr. Francis J. Bednarek, Chief, Neonatology
http://www.umassmemorial.org

United Way of Central Massachusetts
484 Main Street
Worcester, Ma. 01608
508-757-5631
Contact – ksandberg@unitedwaycm.org
http://www.unitedwaycm.org/

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network
75 Fountain Street
Framingham, MA 01702
508-879-9800
Contact - wayside_info@waysideyouth.org
https://www.waysideyouth.org/

Westborough State Hospital
Department of Psychology
P.O. Box 288—Lyman Street
Westborough, MA 01581
508-616-2100

Woods at Eddy Pond
667 Washington Street
Auburn, MA 01501
508-832-8488; 877-357-5101
Contact – Lori Tombs
http://www.brookdale.com/communities/emeritus-eddy-pond-campus/

Worcester Common Ground (community development corporation that focuses on rebuilding neighborhoods)
7-11 Bellevue Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
508-754-0908
http://www.wcg-cdc.com/

Worcester Comprehensive Child Care Services
160 Tacoma Street
Worcester, MA 01605
508-852-3792
http://www.worcestercomprehensive.org/

Worcester County Food Bank
474 Boston Turnpike Road
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
508-842-3663
Contact - info@foodbank.org
http://www.foodbank.org/

Worcester Police Department
9-11 Lincoln Square
Worcester, MA 01608
508-799-8606
http://www.worcesterma.gov/police

Worcester Probate and Family Court
225 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01608
508-831-2200
https://www.mass.gov/locations/worcester-probate-and-family-court

Worcester Senior Center
128 Providence Street
Worcester, MA 01604
508-799-1232
Contact - elderaffairs@ci.worcester.ma.us; Amy Vogel Waters – Director; Karen Card
http://www.worcesterma.gov/senior-center

Youth Opportunities Upheld (YOU), Inc. (family services)
81 Plantation Street
Worcester, MA 01604
508-849-5600
Contact - http://www.youinc.org/Intern/Internship.htm
http://www.youinc.org/

Youville House (assisted living residence)
1573 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-491-1234
https://youvilleassistedliving.org/

YMCA of Central Massachusetts
Central Community Branch YMCA (one of many locations, see website)
766 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
508-755-6101
https://www.ymcaofcm.org/

YWCA of Central Massachusetts
1 Salem Square
Worcester, MA 01608
(508) 767-2505
Contact - Darlene Heywosz - dheywosz@ywcaworcester.org 
https://www.ymcaofcm.org/