Practicum Placement Agency Examples

Updated July 2023

The following guide shares examples of where students may participate during their practicum experience.

Generalist Practice

• Public schools
• Meals on Wheels
• Central/regional hospital inpatient health care clinics
• Domestic violence agencies
• Criminal justice agencies

Community, Management and Policy Practice

• Democracy NC
• UNC School of Social Work
• Benevolence Farm
• Hope Renovations
• Refugee Community Partnership
• UNC School of Social Work Unit: National Initiative for Trauma Education and Workforce Development
• North Carolina Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Association

Direct Practice

Health Care and Aging

• UNC Health
• Wake Med
• Carolina Meadows
• Duke Health System
• Carol Woods Retirement Community

Mental Health and Substance Abuse

• UNC School of Medicine
• SouthLight Healthcare
• Hope Services LLC
• Simply Teens Outpatient

Families and Children

• UNC School of Medicine’s Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities
• Central Park School for Children
• Student U
• Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

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