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Future Therapist Development Program

Our Future Therapist Development Program is designed to nurture and train the next generation of therapy professionals. Through hands-on experience in our clinics, the program offers prospective students and volunteers a unique insight into therapy careers, enriching both their educational journey and our community.

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Future Therapist Development Program

Our Future Therapist Development Program is designed to nurture and train the next generation of therapy professionals. Through hands-on experience in our clinics, the program offers prospective students and volunteers a unique insight into therapy careers, enriching both their educational journey and our community.

Our Program

  • Introduces prospective students to therapy professions and gives them a chance to assist in our clinics.
  • Supports volunteers in their pursuit of therapy careers.
  • Meets the need for high-quality fieldwork education opportunities for colleges and universities, growing the number of highly qualified therapists serving the world.
  • Shares the gifts and efforts of students and volunteers with our staff and families.
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Opportunities We Offer to Volunteers

  • The chance to observe and assist with high-quality therapy sessions alongside our clinicians (with parent permission).
  • Interaction with our clinicians and administrators to discuss cases and learn more about various therapy professions.
  • Support and encouragement, including references and recommendations, for pursuing their career goals.
  • Flexible employment (for some) on our administrative team while they pursue their education.

Learning While Helping

  • Assistance with setting up therapy rooms or preparing materials.
  • Assistance with clearing up therapy rooms or materials.
  • Play partnership during sessions.
  • Extra hands and play partnership during camps.
  • General clinic cleaning/laundry/organization.
  • Shredding and filing.
  • Maintaining outdoor spaces.
  • Extra smiles and help to families in the waiting room.
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Opportunities We Offer Fieldwork Students

  • Experienced therapists who have the training and resources to support our students.
  • Exposure to the STAR model of supporting people with sensory challenges.
  • Hands-on experience during camps and therapy sessions.
  • Participation in our unique Mentoring Program and Connections Educational Programs.
  • Opportunities to learn across a variety of treatment settings (clinic, school, online, community-based).
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Our Program

  • Introduces prospective students to therapy professions and gives them a chance to assist in our clinics.
  • Supports volunteers in their pursuit of therapy careers.
  • Meets the need for high-quality fieldwork education opportunities for colleges and universities, growing the number of highly qualified therapists serving the world.
  • Shares the gifts and efforts of students and volunteers with our staff and families.
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Opportunities We Offer to Volunteers

  • The chance to observe and assist with high-quality therapy sessions alongside our clinicians (with parent permission).
  • Interaction with our clinicians and administrators to discuss cases and learn more about various therapy professions.
  • Support and encouragement, including references and recommendations, for pursuing their career goals.
  • Flexible employment (for some) on our administrative team while they pursue their education.
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Learning While Helping

  • Assistance with setting up therapy rooms or preparing materials.
  • Assistance with clearing up therapy rooms or materials.
  • Play partnership during sessions.
  • Extra hands and play partnership during camps.
  • General clinic cleaning/laundry/organization.
  • Shredding and filing.
  • Maintaining outdoor spaces.
  • Extra smiles and help to families in the waiting room.
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Opportunities We Offer Fieldwork Students

  • Experienced therapists who have the training and resources to support our students.
  • Exposure to the STAR model of supporting people with sensory challenges.
  • Hands-on experience during camps and therapy sessions.
  • Participation in our unique Mentoring Program and Connections Educational Programs.
  • Opportunities to learn across a variety of treatment settings (clinic, school, online, community-based).

We are all committed to helping our Future Therapist Development Program thrive. If you see a need for volunteers in your clinic, know someone interested in volunteering, have a volunteer project idea, or want to help recruit volunteers, please complete the form below. Likewise, if you’re interested in serving as a student fieldwork educator, developing student resources, sharing ideas for student projects, or recommending a student who would make a great employee, simply use the same form. Your involvement makes a tremendous difference in expanding our community of dedicated therapy professionals.

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Volunteer With Us

Your time and talents can brighten the world for many. Volunteering at our clinics, camps, or schools offers rewarding experiences that directly impact the lives of those we serve. Fill out our Volunteer Form to become a beacon of hope and joy in our community.

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Join us.

If your heart beats for making a difference and nurturing growth, we invite you to explore a path with us. At Growing Healthy Seasons, we cherish the opportunity to welcome compassionate therapists into our community, united in our mission to empower lives. Dive into our Careers page to discover how your expertise and passion can contribute to our collective journey of healing and hope.

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Join us.

If your heart beats for making a difference and nurturing growth, we invite you to explore a path with us. At Growing Healthy Seasons, we cherish the opportunity to welcome compassionate therapists into our community, united in our mission to empower lives. Dive into our Careers page to discover how your expertise and passion can contribute to our collective journey of healing and hope.