Hands-on Learning
As part of this program, you can apply what you have learned in the classroom to a real-world helping profession setting. You will work with your professor to develop a placement that matches your interests, such as mental health, developmental disabilities, youth and family services or substance abuse.
Internships/Research
In recent years, students in this minor program have held internships at
- Prairie View Mental Health Services, Newton
- United Methodist Youthville, Newton
- ResCare, Newton
- Mirror, Inc. (substance abuse treatment services), Newton
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Special Needs
Explore how to turn your passions into your profession through our personalized services.
Discover how your classwork relates to your future career – or even your future career – through the Employment Experiences Office.
Expand your campus experience with internships or service placements, building networks with professional contacts. Complement your academic preparations with career readiness through resume and interview guidance. Find an on-campus or off-campus job that provides you with relevant real-world experience and financial resources.
Whether you set your sights on graduate school or launching your career post-Bethel, we’re here to help you succeed — even after graduation.